How do Pittsburgh’s public high schools measure up to other educational institutions throughout the state — and the nation?
In an Aug. 18 report, U.S. News and World Report ranked nearly 18,000 public high schools around the country based on factors like college readiness, college curriculum breadth, state assessment proficiency, state assessment performance, underserved student performance and graduation rate.
Here’s how high schools in the Pittsburgh area scored.
These Pittsburgh-area schools are in the top 10,000 high schools nationwide:
Statewide, these Pittsburgh-area high schools ranked in the top 500:
Finch Walker is the Pittsburgh Connect Reporter for the USA TODAY Network. Contact Walker at FWalker@usatodayco.com. Instagram: @finchwalker_. X: @_finchwalker.