（包括公立高中和私立高中）：
（不像中国，美国大学录取学生中考试成绩只占约40％的比重，还有很多其他的取录因素，学生选修的Advanced Placement (AP) 或International Baccalaureate (IB)数量就是其中的重要因素之一。）
|
Rank |
School |
City |
State |
|
1 |
Talented and Gifted |
Dallas |
Texas |
|
2 |
Science/Engineering Magnet |
Dallas |
Texas |
|
3 |
StantonCollegePrep |
Jacksonville |
Fla. |
|
4 |
Jefferson County IBS |
Irondale |
Ala. |
|
5 |
Suncoast Community |
Riviera Beach |
Fla. |
|
6 |
BASIS Charter |
Tucson |
Ariz. |
|
7 |
InternationalAcademy |
Bloomfield Hills |
Mich. |
|
8 |
City Honors |
Buffalo |
N.Y. |
|
9 |
Preuss UCSD |
La Jolla |
Calif. |
|
10 |
Academic Magnet |
North Charleston |
S.C. |
|
11 |
InternationalSchool |
Bellevue |
Wash. |
|
12 |
H-B Woodlawn |
Arlington |
Va. |
|
13 |
NorthHills School |
Irving |
Texas |
|
14 |
Highland Park |
Dallas |
Texas |
|
15 |
PaxonSchoolfor Advanced Studies |
Jacksonville |
Fla. |
|
16 |
Eastside |
Gainesville |
Fla. |
|
17 |
DreyfoosSchoolof the Arts |
West Palm Beach |
Fla. |
|
18 |
RaleighCharter |
Raleigh |
N.C. |
|
19 |
Eastern Sierra Academy |
Bridgeport |
Calif. |
|
20 |
Coral Reef |
Miami |
Fla. |
|
21 |
SouthTexas High Schoolfor Health Professions |
Mercedes |
Texas |
|
22 |
Center for Advanced Technologies |
St. Petersburg |
Fla. |
|
23 |
Martin Luther King |
Nashville |
Tenn. |
|
24 |
Little RockCentral |
Little Rock |
Ark. |
|
24 |
Richard Montgomery |
Rockville |
Md. |
|
26 |
Hillsborough |
Tampa |
Fla. |
|
27 |
McNair Academic |
Jersey City |
N.J. |
|
28 |
Troy |
Fullerton |
Calif. |
|
29 |
Myers Park |
Charlotte |
N.C. |
|
30 |
Clarke County |
Berryville |
Va. |