Academic Magnet High School
North Charleston, SC | Charleston County School District
#1 in Magnet Rankings
#1 in National Rankings
Academic Magnet High School aims to "challenge each student, teacher and parent with high academic expectations." Almost all courses offered at Academic Magnet High School are either honors or Advanced Placement courses, and every student completes an independent research project over their junior and senior years. Students' work has been published in multiple academic and professional journals. Students can stay connected with Wi-Fi access in the cafeteria and three computer labs. more
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100% Graduation Rate 100 College Readiness 658 Enrollment 9-12
Maine School of Science and Mathematics
Limestone, ME | Me Sch Of Science & Mathematics
#2 in Magnet Rankings
#2 in National Rankings
The Maine School of Science and Mathematics is a boarding school that aims to foster a community learning environment by offering small class sizes, extracurricular activities and work assignments. Students live in a dorm, separated into wings by gender. The curriculum at MSSM includes Advanced Placement courses in physics, English and statistics. During January Term, students can participate in internships, conduct research projects or expand upon in-class learning. more
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94% Graduation Rate 100 College Readiness 145 Enrollment 9-12
Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology
Alexandria, VA | Fairfax County Public Schools
#3 in Magnet Rankings
#4 in National Rankings
Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology uses a STEM-focused curriculum that culminates with a technical lab project for seniors. The school offers courses like DNA science, advanced marine biology, automation and robotics, architectural drawing and design, research statistics and AP calculus. TJHSST boasts 15 specialized research labs, ranging from astronomy and astrophysics to oceanography and geophysical systems. Extracurricular activities at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology include clubs like orchestra and swing dance, publications like Teknos, the school's own science, technology and math journal, and a multitude of athletic teams. more
School Data
100% Graduation Rate 100 College Readiness 1,789 Enrollment 9-12
Central Magnet School
Murfreesboro, TN | Rutherford County
#4 in Magnet Rankings
#5 in National Rankings
Central Magnet School is ranked first within Tennessee. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Central Magnet School is 100%. The total minority enrollment is 14%. Central Magnet School is 1 of 10 high schools in the Rutherford County. more
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100% Graduation Rate 96.5 College Readiness 807 Enrollment 9-12
International Academy of Macomb
Clinton Township, MI | Chippewa Valley Schools
#5 in Magnet Rankings
#8 in National Rankings
The International Academy of Macomb is a magnet school that offers an International Baccalaureate curriculum. As underclassmen, students will take classes meant to prepare them for the IB courses they'll take as juniors. Those who fulfill the IB program's requirements can earn an IB diploma. On top of their coursework, students can take part in activities like student council, pep band, Harry Potter Alliance and soccer club. To apply, incoming freshmen must pass the IAM placement test, submit academic records and a recommendation from their middle school, and provide their state standardized test scores. more
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100% Graduation Rate 100 College Readiness 484 Enrollment 9-12
Science and Engineering Magnet School (SEM)
Dallas, TX | Dallas ISD
#6 in Magnet Rankings
#12 in National Rankings
Students at the Science and Engineering Magnet School start Advanced Placement courses their freshman year and can earn college credit via dual-enrollment opportunities with several area community colleges and universities. Located in a complex that houses five other magnet schools, SEM offers AP courses in calculus, biology and statistics, among others. Parents can get involved through fundraising and by hosting college planning nights. more
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100% Graduation Rate 100 College Readiness 418 Enrollment 9-12
Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School
Montgomery, AL | Montgomery County
#7 in Magnet Rankings
#13 in National Rankings
Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School places a strong emphasis on parent engagement through newsletters, conferences, volunteering and fundraising opportunities. The school’s curriculum includes the International Baccalaureate program with a variety of Advanced Placement courses, as well as competitive academic groups such as Scholars Bowl and Science Olympiad. Extracurricular activities at Loveless Academic Magnet Program include glee club and the forensics club, among others. Admission to LAMP is selective and based on proven academic excellence. more
School Data
N/A Graduation Rate 92.6 College Readiness 499 Enrollment 9-12
Pine View School
Osprey, FL | Sarasota County Schools
#8 in Magnet Rankings
#15 in National Rankings
The curriculum at Pine View School mixes traditional classroom learning with independent study, mini-courses and ungraded classes. Pine View School places a strong emphasis on parent involvement through volunteering and fundraising opportunities, open houses, newsletters and field trips. Students must maintain a minimum grade point average and complete advanced foreign language courses to graduate. Extracurricular activities at Pine View include drama club, Model United Nations and National Honor Society. more
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100% Graduation Rate 100 College Readiness 826 Enrollment 9-12
The School for the Talented and Gifted (TAG)
Dallas, TX | Dallas ISD
#9 in Magnet Rankings
#16 in National Rankings
The School for the Talented and Gifted follows the state's Distinguished Achievement Program and places an emphasis on Advanced Placement curriculum — TAG offers 30 AP courses and students are required to take 12 to graduate. Students at TAG may conduct field research via partnerships with local universities, take electives such as fashion marketing and enroll in mini-courses like ballroom dancing or glass blowing during interim terms. more
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100% Graduation Rate 98.8 College Readiness 261 Enrollment 9-12
DeBakey High School for Health Professions
Houston, TX | Houston Isd
#10 in Magnet Rankings
#17 in National Rankings
DeBakey High School for Health Professions is located on the Texas Medical Center campus, and students have access to research facilities and academic programs at the center. Graduates are eligible for the Houston Premedical Academy, an undergraduate program at the University of Houston designed specifically for DeBakey High School students. Those selected for the premedical academy receive provisional acceptance to the Baylor College of Medicine. DeBakey’s Parent Teacher Association provides volunteers and sponsors school activities. more
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100% Graduation Rate 100 College Readiness 852 Enrollment 9-12
Julia R. Masterman Secondary School
Philadelphia, PA | Philadelphia Public Schools
#11 in Magnet Rankings
#22 in National Rankings
Julia R. Masterman Secondary School is ranked first within Pennsylvania. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Julia R. Masterman Secondary School is 93%. The total minority enrollment is 61%, and 100% of students are economically disadvantaged. Julia R. Masterman Secondary School is 1 of 55 high schools in the Philadelphia Public Schools. more
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100% Graduation Rate 87.0 College Readiness 442 Enrollment 9-12
Carnegie Vanguard High School
Houston, TX | Houston Isd
#12 in Magnet Rankings
#24 in National Rankings
Carnegie Vanguard High School’s curriculum consists of Advanced Placement and pre-AP courses, as well as honors electives. Carnegie students generally take at least 10 AP courses before they graduate. Students at Carnegie Vanguard High School consistently exceed state and national averages on SAT and ACT exams. Carnegie places a strong emphasis on community involvement and requires every student to complete 100 hours of community service prior to graduation. more
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100% Graduation Rate 100 College Readiness 637 Enrollment 9-12
Dupont Manual High
Louisville, KY | Jefferson County
#13 in Magnet Rankings
#30 in National Rankings
Dupont Manual High is ranked first within Kentucky. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Dupont Manual High is 94%. The total minority enrollment is 36%, and 20% of students are economically disadvantaged. Dupont Manual High is 1 of 43 high schools in the Jefferson County. more
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99% Graduation Rate 83.7 College Readiness 1,895 Enrollment 9-12
California Academy of Mathematics and Science
Carson, CA | Long Beach Unified
#14 in Magnet Rankings
#46 in National Rankings
California Academy of Mathematics and Science is ranked fifth within California. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at California Academy of Mathematics and Science is 97%. The total minority enrollment is 92%, and 42% of students are economically disadvantaged. California Academy of Mathematics and Science is 1 of 15 high schools in the Long Beach Unified. more
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100% Graduation Rate 78.6 College Readiness 683 Enrollment 9-12
Stanton College Preparatory School
Jacksonville, FL | Duval County Public Schools
#15 in Magnet Rankings
#47 in National Rankings
The Stanton College Preparatory School offers a rigorous curriculum of honors, Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate courses. Students can earn college credit for courses taken through partnerships with the University of North Florida and Florida State College at Jacksonville. The majority of Stanton College Preparatory School graduates enter the State University System of Florida. Parents can get involved by volunteering and fundraising for the school. more
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100% Graduation Rate 99.7 College Readiness 1,578 Enrollment 9-12
Design and Architecture Senior High
Miami, FL | Miami-Dade County Public Schools
#16 in Magnet Rankings
#51 in National Rankings
Academic programs at Design and Architecture Senior High include fashion, entertainment tech, visual communications, fine art, architecture and industrial design. Students at DASH combine courses from their chosen programs with traditional math, science and language arts courses, offered with honors and AP options. Admittance to Design and Architecture Senior High requires a studio performance, interview, and a review of the portfolio and sketchbook. Parents can participate in the school’s Parents, Teachers and Students Association. more
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100% Graduation Rate 100 College Readiness 504 Enrollment 9-12
Sumner Academy of Arts and Science
Kansas City, KS | Kansas City
#17 in Magnet Rankings
#55 in National Rankings
Sumner Academy of Arts and Science is ranked first within Kansas. Students have the opportunity to take International Baccalaureate coursework and exams. The IB participation rate at Sumner Academy of Arts and Science is 100%. The total minority enrollment is 86%, and 73% of students are economically disadvantaged. Sumner Academy of Arts and Science is 1 of 5 high schools in the Kansas City. more
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100% Graduation Rate 94.0 College Readiness 764 Enrollment 9-12
Young Women's Preparatory Academy
Miami, FL | Miami-Dade County Public Schools
#18 in Magnet Rankings
#59 in National Rankings
The Young Women’s Preparatory Academy recruits a diverse group of female students and aims to mold them into leaders. The school focuses on personalized learning, offers an advanced curriculum and emphasizes community engagement. Advanced Placement courses and guided career pathways are available, and students can earn credit toward an associate degree in science at Miami-Dade College. more
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100% Graduation Rate 93.2 College Readiness 148 Enrollment 9-12
Hume Fogg Magnet High School
Nashville, TN | Metro Nashville Public Schools
#19 in Magnet Rankings
#60 in National Rankings
Hume-Fogg Academic Magnet High School offers a curriculum heavy in honors and Advanced Placement courses. All students complete pre-calculus and physics, and are encouraged to combine their academics with a foreign language and other arts courses. In addition to classroom learning, Hume-Fogg Academic Magnet High School offers an internship program and community service opportunities for students at all grade levels. The Hume-Fogg Parent Association allows families to contribute to their students’ education via fundraising and volunteering. more
School Data
100% Graduation Rate 88.4 College Readiness 905 Enrollment 9-12
Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women's Leadership School
Dallas, TX | Dallas ISD
#20 in Magnet Rankings
#63 in National Rankings
Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women's Leadership School is ranked sixth within Texas. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women's Leadership School is 100%. The total minority enrollment is 93%, and 84% of students are economically disadvantaged. Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women's Leadership School is 1 of 40 high schools in the Dallas ISD. more
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100% Graduation Rate 83.9 College Readiness 271 Enrollment 9-12