“U.S. News and World Report” Releases 2017 High School Rankings

Several local high schools are ranked among the best in Indiana by “U.S. News and World Report.” The publication reviewed more than 28,000 schools nationwide for its 2017 rankings, and 136 schools in Indiana made their “Best High Schools” rankings. The publication ranks schools based on their performance on state-required tests and how well they prepare students for college.

All of the local schools on the list offer students an opportunity to take Advance Placement ® (AP) coursework and exams.

John Glenn High School is ranked 24th within Indiana and earned a silver medal from the publication. The AP® participation rate at John Glenn High School is 43 percent. The student body makeup is 48 percent male and 52 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 8 percent.

Triton Jr-Sr High School is ranked 81st within Indiana and earned a bronze from the magazine.The AP® participation rate at Triton Jr-Sr High School is 19 percent. The student body makeup is 49 percent male and 51 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 9 percent.

Culver Community High School also earned a bronze medal from the publication. The AP® participation rate at Culver Community High School is 26 percent. The student body makeup is 55 percent male and 45 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 14 percent.

Visit https://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/rankings-overview for more information.