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And U.S. News & World Report’s Top Michigan High School Is ...
The magazine has released its respected annual list of the best high schools in the nation. Was your school one of Michigan's gold, silver or bronze medal winners?
U.S. News & World Report has released its highly regarded annual list of the best public high schools in the nation. Leading Michigan are several schools in Patch communities, including the International Academy at Bloomfield Hills, which topped the list of the state 588 public schools.
Also from the Oakland County suburb was Bloomfield Hills Andover High School, which was ranked 10th.
Troy had two schools in the Top 20: No. 3 Troy High School, and 18th-ranked Athens High School.
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The Top 20 also includes No. 6 Saline High School in Washtenaw County, and No. 8 Rochester Adams High School in Rochester Hills, No. 12 Ernest W. Seaholm High School in Birmingham and No. 15 Northville High School, all in Oakland County.
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The Top 20 schools in Michigan are:
1. International Academy, Bloomfield Hills
2. Excel Charter Academy-Grand River Prep School, Grand Rapids
3. Troy High School, Troy
4. Frankenmuth High School, Frankenmuth
5. City Middle/High School, Grand Rapids
6. Saline High School, Saline
7. Black River Public School, Holland
8. Rochester Adams High School, Rochester Hills
9. Okemos High School, Okemos
10. Bloomfield Hills Andover High School, Bloomfield Hills
11. Pioneer High School, Ann Arbor
12. Ernest W. Seaholm High School, Birmingham
13. Houghton Central High School, Houghton
14. Leland Public School, Leland
15. Northville High School, Northville
16. Central High School, Grand Rapids
17. East Lansing High School, East Lansing
18. Athens High School, Troy
19. Spring Lake High School, Spring Lake
20. Huron High School, Ann Arbor
In the 2014 U.S. News Best High Schools rankings, Michigan has 10 schools with gold medals, 50 with silver medals and 131 with bronze medals.
Michigan Schools by the Numbers
Districts: 588 | High Schools: 873 | Full-time Teachers: 25,737 | Students Enrolled: 512,340
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