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These are the top 50 high schools in Massachusetts, according to a new ranking

BOSTON — U.S. News and World Report has released its ranking of the best high schools in Massachusetts for 2024, and Boston Latin School once again topped the list.

In addition to ranking No. 1 among schools in the Bay State, it checked in at 27th on U.S. News and World Report’s .

The news outlet reviewed 25,000 public high schools nationwide for its national ranking, with 351 Massachusetts schools making the local ranking.

BASIS Peoria in Peoria, Arizona, was ranked the top high school in all of America.

Schools were ranked based on six key indicators: college readiness (20%), state assessment proficiency (20%), state assessment performance (20%), underserved student performance (10%), college curriculum breadth (10%), and graduation rate (10%).

The top 50 high schools in Massachusetts ranked as follows:

  1. Boston Latin School — Boston
  2. Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter School — Hadley
  3. Lexington High School — Lexington
  4. Advanced Math and Science Academy Charter School — Marlboro
  5. Sturgis Charter Public School — Hyannis
  6. John D. O’Bryant School of Mathematics and Science — Boston
  7. Hopkinton High School — Hopkinton
  8. Dover-Sherborn Regional High School — Dover
  9. Boston Latin Academy — Boston
  10. Acton-Boxborough Regional High School — Acton
  11. Wayland High School — Wayland
  12. Weston High School — Weston
  13. Medfield Senior High School — Medfield
  14. The Bromfield School — Harvard
  15. Mystic Valley Regional Charter School — Malden
  16. Belmont High School — Belmont
  17. Manchester Essex Regional High School — Manchester
  18. Pioneer Charter School of Science — Everett
  19. Westford Academy — Westford
  20. Concord Carlisle High School — Concord
  21. Norwell High School — Norwell
  22. Pioneer Charter School of Science 2 (PCSS-2) — Saugus
  23. Winchester High School — Winchester
  24. Hampden Charter School of Science — Chicopee
  25. Mt Greylock Regional High School — Williamstown
  26. Needham High School — Needham
  27. Westborough High School — Westborough
  28. Wellesley High School — Wellesley
  29. Milton High School — Milton
  30. Algonquin Regional High School — Northborough
  31. Arlington High School — Arlington
  32. Cohasset High School — Cohasset
  33. Tahanto Regional High School — Boylston
  34. Sharon High School — Sharon
  35. Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School — Worcester
  36. Littleton High School — Littleton
  37. Lenox Memorial High School — Lenox
  38. Brookline High School — Brookline
  39. Nashoba Regional — Bolton
  40. Westwood High School — Westwood
  41. Salem Academy Charter School — Salem
  42. Hingham High School — Hingham
  43. Newton North High School — Newton
  44. Excel Academy Charter School — Boston
  45. Medway High School — Medway
  46. Newton South High School — Newton
  47. Hamilton-Wenham Regional High School — Hamilton
  48. Groton Dunstable Regional — Groton
  49. Shrewsbury Senior High School — Shrewsbury
  50. Old Rochester Regional High School — Mattapoisett

To view all 351 Massachusetts schools in the power ranking, .

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