2014 US Best High Schools: Charter Schools
US News Rankings
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* Schools within the same rank range are listed alphabetically.
| Charter Rank | School | College Readiness | Students / Teachers |
|---|---|---|---|
| #101 | Harmony Magnet Academy
19429 RD 228
STRATHMORE, CA 93267
Porterville Unified School District
#658 Nationally Ranked |
42.4
Above National Avg
69% Tested (AP®) 33% Passed (AP®) |
26:1
Larger than National Avg
509 Students 20 Teachers |
| #102 | Pioneer Charter School Of Science
5159 SUMMER ST
EVERETT, MA 02149
Pioneer Charter School Of Science (District)
#680 Nationally Ranked |
41.9
Above National Avg
71% Tested (AP®) 32% Passed (AP®) |
12:1
Smaller than National Avg
321 Students 27 Teachers |
| #103 | Alliance William And Carol Ouchi Academy High School
5356 SOUTH FIFTH AVE
LOS ANGELES, CA 90043
Los Angeles Unified School District
#681 Nationally Ranked |
41.9
Above National Avg
100% Tested (AP®) 23% Passed (AP®) |
23:1
Larger than National Avg
515 Students 22 Teachers |
| #104 | Lehigh Valley Academy Reg Charter School
1560 VALLEY CENTER PARKWAY
BETHLEHEM, PA 18017
Lehigh Valley Academy Regional Charter School
#701 Nationally Ranked |
41.4
Above National Avg
55% Tested (IB) 37% Passed (IB) |
15:1
Near National Avg
1,023 Students 68 Teachers |
| #105 | Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
50 ESSEX ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139
Prospect Hill Academy Charter (District)
#704 Nationally Ranked |
41.4
Above National Avg
52% Tested (AP®) 38% Passed (AP®) |
12:1
Smaller than National Avg
1,143 Students 98 Teachers |
| #106 | The Grove School
200 NEVADA ST
REDLANDS, CA 92373
Redlands Unified School District
#705 Nationally Ranked |
41.4
Above National Avg
62% Tested (AP®) 34% Passed (AP®) |
20:1
Larger than National Avg
194 Students 10 Teachers |
| #107 | Environmental Charter High School
16315 GREVILLEA AVE
LAWNDALE, CA 90260
Lawndale Elementary
#709 Nationally Ranked |
41.4
Above National Avg
65% Tested (AP®) 33% Passed (AP®) |
23:1
Larger than National Avg
484 Students 21 Teachers |
| #108 | Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts
3901 SOUTH HULEN ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76109
Fort Worth Academy Of Fine Arts
#736 Nationally Ranked |
40.7
Above National Avg
74% Tested (AP®) 30% Passed (AP®) |
12:1
Smaller than National Avg
341 Students 29 Teachers |
| #109 | New Dimensions High School
4900 PLEASANT HILL RD
KISSIMMEE, FL 34759
Osceola County School District
#739 Nationally Ranked |
40.6
Above National Avg
71% Tested (AP®) 31% Passed (AP®) |
18:1
Larger than National Avg
363 Students 20 Teachers |
| #110 | Somerset Arts Conservatory
20807 JOHNSON ST
PEMBROKE PINES, FL 33029
Broward County Public Schools
#740 Nationally Ranked |
40.6
Above National Avg
69% Tested (AP®) 31% Passed (AP®) |
23:1
Larger than National Avg
91 Students 4 Teachers |
| #111 | G-Star School Of The Arts
2065 PRAIRIE RDBLDG J
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33406
Palm Beach County School District
#775 Nationally Ranked |
39.8
Above National Avg
54% Tested (AP®) 35% Passed (AP®) |
18:1
Larger than National Avg
1,089 Students 59 Teachers |
| #112 | North Springs High School
7447 ROSWELL RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Fulton County
#778 Nationally Ranked |
39.7
Above National Avg
49% Tested (AP®) 36% Passed (AP®) |
16:1
Near National Avg
1,552 Students 94 Teachers |
| #113 | Lighthouse Community Charter High School
444 HEGENBERGER RD
OAKLAND, CA 94621
Oakland Unified School District
#779 Nationally Ranked |
39.7
Above National Avg
45% Tested (AP®) 38% Passed (AP®) |
22:1
Larger than National Avg
214 Students 10 Teachers |
| #114 | Fulton Science Academy High School
4100 OLD MILTON PARKWAY
ALPHARETTA, GA 30005
Fulton County
#796 Nationally Ranked |
39.1
Above National Avg
46% Tested (AP®) 37% Passed (AP®) |
11:1
Smaller than National Avg
284 Students 26 Teachers |
| #115 | Impact Academy Of Arts & Technology
2560 DARWIN ST
HAYWARD, CA 94545
Hayward Unified School District
#798 Nationally Ranked |
39.1
Above National Avg
87% Tested (AP®) 23% Passed (AP®) |
22:1
Larger than National Avg
439 Students 20 Teachers |
| #116 | MATCH Charter Public High School
1001 COMMONWEALTH AVE
BOSTON, MA 02215
Match Charter Public School (District)
#812 Nationally Ranked |
38.8
Above National Avg
98% Tested (AP®) 19% Passed (AP®) |
18:1
Near National Avg
473 Students 27 Teachers |
| #117 | Carmen High School Of Science And Technology
1712 SOUTH 32ND ST
MILWAUKEE, WI 53215
Milwaukee Public Schools
#844 Nationally Ranked |
38.0
Above National Avg
80% Tested (AP®) 24% Passed (AP®) |
12:1
Smaller than National Avg
233 Students 20 Teachers |
| #118 | Alliance College-Ready Academy High School No. 5
1729 WEST MARTIN LUTHER KING J
LOS ANGELES, CA 90062
Los Angeles Unified School District
#870 Nationally Ranked |
37.5
Above National Avg
98% Tested (AP®) 17% Passed (AP®) |
20:1
Larger than National Avg
624 Students 31 Teachers |
| #119 | Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School
10 NEW BOND ST
WORCESTER, MA 01606
Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public (District)
#893 Nationally Ranked |
37.0
Above National Avg
56% Tested (IB) 31% Passed (IB) |
13:1
Smaller than National Avg
1,426 Students 112 Teachers |
| #120 | Gateway High School
1430 SCOTT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94115
San Francisco Unified School District
#904 Nationally Ranked |
36.7
Above National Avg
55% Tested (AP®) 31% Passed (AP®) |
18:1
Larger than National Avg
462 Students 25 Teachers |
| #121 | Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy
251 BAYSIDE RD
ARCATA, CA 95521
Humboldt County Office Of Education
#914 Nationally Ranked |
36.5
Above National Avg
77% Tested (AP®) 23% Passed (AP®) |
24:1
Larger than National Avg
127 Students 5 Teachers |
| #122 | Westchester Academy for International Studies
901 YORKCHESTER
HOUSTON, TX 77079
Spring Branch Independent School District
#915 Nationally Ranked |
36.5
Above National Avg
58% Tested (AP®) 29% Passed (AP®) |
13:1
Near National Avg
977 Students 74 Teachers |
| #123 | Guajome Park Academy Charter School
2000 NORTH SANTA FE AVE
VISTA, CA 92083
Vista Unified School District
#923 Nationally Ranked |
36.4
Above National Avg
39% Tested (IB) 36% Passed (IB) |
25:1
Larger than National Avg
1,171 Students 48 Teachers |
| #124 | Higher Ground Academy
1381 MARSHALL AVE
ST PAUL, MN 55104
Higher Ground Academy
#935 Nationally Ranked |
36.3
Above National Avg
85% Tested (AP®) 20% Passed (AP®) |
15:1
Near National Avg
690 Students 45 Teachers |
| #125 | Somerset Academy
20805 JOHNSON ST
PEMBROKE PINES, FL 33029
Broward County Public Schools
#985 Nationally Ranked |
35.2
Above National Avg
60% Tested (AP®) 27% Passed (AP®) |
26:1
Larger than National Avg
755 Students 29 Teachers |
| #126 | Edward M. Kennedy Academy For Health Careers
360 HUNTINGTON AVE
BOSTON, MA 02115
Edward M. Kennedy Academy For Health Careers (Horace Mann Ch
#991 Nationally Ranked |
35.1
Above National Avg
69% Tested (AP®) 24% Passed (AP®) |
11:1
Smaller than National Avg
225 Students 20 Teachers |
| #127 | Mast Community Charter School
1800 EAST BYBERRY RD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19116
Mast Community Charter School
#995 Nationally Ranked |
35.1
Above National Avg
38% Tested (AP®) 34% Passed (AP®) |
16:1
Near National Avg
1,247 Students 76 Teachers |
| #128 | City/Pembroke Pines Charter High School
17189 SHERIDAN ST
PEMBROKE PINES, FL 33331
Broward County Public Schools
#1007 Nationally Ranked |
34.9
Above National Avg
49% Tested (AP®) 30% Passed (AP®) |
19:1
Larger than National Avg
1,736 Students 90 Teachers |
| #129 | Harmony Science Academy
8505 LAKESIDE PARKWAY
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78245
Harmony Science Acad (San Antonio)
#1015 Nationally Ranked |
34.7
Above National Avg
72% Tested (AP®) 22% Passed (AP®) |
14:1
Near National Avg
721 Students 52 Teachers |
| #130 | El Camino Real Charter High School
5440 VALLEY CIRCLE BLVD
WOODLAND HILLS, CA 91367
Los Angeles Unified School District
#1023 Nationally Ranked |
34.5
Above National Avg
42% Tested (AP®) 32% Passed (AP®) |
27:1
Larger than National Avg
3,432 Students 125 Teachers |
| #131 | Milton B. Lee Academy of Science and Engineering
1826 BASSE RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78213
School Of Excellence In Education
#1030 Nationally Ranked |
34.4
Above National Avg
100% Tested (AP®) 13% Passed (AP®) |
10:1
Smaller than National Avg
159 Students 17 Teachers |
| #132 | Academy For Math, Engineering & Science
5715 SOUTH 1300 EAST
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84121
Academy For Math Engineering & Science (Ames)
#1032 Nationally Ranked |
34.3
Above National Avg
57% Tested (AP®) 27% Passed (AP®) |
23:1
Larger than National Avg
486 Students 21 Teachers |
| #133 | Natomas Pacific Pathways Preparatory Middle School
3700 DEL PASO RD
SACRAMENTO, CA 95834
Natomas Unified School District
#1045 Nationally Ranked |
34.1
Above National Avg
52% Tested (AP®) 28% Passed (AP®) |
25:1
Larger than National Avg
479 Students 19 Teachers |
| #134 | Veritas High School
3025 WEST OKLAHOMA AVE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53215
Veritas High Agency
#1144 Nationally Ranked |
32.1
Above National Avg
43% Tested (AP®) 29% Passed (AP®) |
17:1
Near National Avg
234 Students 14 Teachers |
| #135 | City Honors College Preparatory Charter School
155 WEST KELSO AVE
INGLEWOOD, CA 90301
Inglewood Unified School District
#1173 Nationally Ranked |
31.4
Above National Avg
61% Tested (AP®) 22% Passed (AP®) |
24:1
Larger than National Avg
435 Students 18 Teachers |
| #136 | Steele Canyon High School
12440 CAMPO RD
SPRING VALLEY, CA 91978
Grossmont Union High School
#1206 Nationally Ranked |
30.7
Above National Avg
38% Tested (AP®) 28% Passed (AP®) |
31:1
Larger than National Avg
2,175 Students 71 Teachers |
| #137 | Monte Del Sol Charter School
4157 WALKING RAIN RD
SANTA FE, NM 87507
Santa Fe Public Schools
#1211 Nationally Ranked |
30.7
Above National Avg
55% Tested (AP®) 23% Passed (AP®) |
14:1
Near National Avg
354 Students 25 Teachers |
| #138 | North Pointe Preparatory
10215 NORTH 43RD AVE
PHOENIX, AZ 85051
Pointe Educational Services
#1248 Nationally Ranked |
30.0
Above National Avg
60% Tested (AP®) 20% Passed (AP®) |
N/A
N/A
842 Students N/A Teachers |
| #139 | West Michigan Academy Of Environmental Science
4463 LEONARD ST NW
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49534
West Michigan Academy Of Environmental Science
#1293 Nationally Ranked |
29.3
Above National Avg
66% Tested (AP®) 17% Passed (AP®) |
13:1
Smaller than National Avg
559 Students 44 Teachers |
| #140 | Green Dot Ny Charter School
600 ST ANN SOUTH AVE
BRONX, NY 10455
Green Dot Ny Charter School
#1298 Nationally Ranked |
29.1
Above National Avg
34% Tested (AP®) 27% Passed (AP®) |
13:1
Near National Avg
379 Students 29 Teachers |
| #141 | Da Vinci School for Science and the Arts
785 SOUTHWESTERN DR
EL PASO, TX 79912
Burnham Wood Charter School District
#1309 Nationally Ranked |
28.9
Above National Avg
53% Tested (AP®) 21% Passed (AP®) |
11:1
Smaller than National Avg
467 Students 41 Teachers |
| #142 | Community Charter School Of Cambridge
245 BENT ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02141
Community Charter School Of Cambridge (District)
#1317 Nationally Ranked |
28.8
Above National Avg
58% Tested (AP®) 19% Passed (AP®) |
11:1
Smaller than National Avg
330 Students 31 Teachers |
| #143 | Helix High School
7323 UNIVERSITY AVE
LA MESA, CA 91941
Grossmont Union High School
#1326 Nationally Ranked |
28.6
Above National Avg
39% Tested (AP®) 25% Passed (AP®) |
29:1
Larger than National Avg
2,463 Students 85 Teachers |
| #144 | Sci Academy
5552 READ BLVD
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70127
Rsd-New Orleans Charter Science & Math Academy
#1347 Nationally Ranked |
28.2
Above National Avg
96% Tested (AP®) 6% Passed (AP®) |
13:1
Near National Avg
334 Students 25 Teachers |
| #145 | Thurgood Marshall Academy Public Charter School
2427 MARTIN LUTHER K JR AV SE
WASHINGTON, DC 20020
Thurgood Marshall Academy Pcs
#1368 Nationally Ranked |
28.0
Above National Avg
54% Tested (AP®) 19% Passed (AP®) |
13:1
Smaller than National Avg
389 Students 31 Teachers |
| #146 | Bryan Collegiate High School
1901 VILLA MARIA
BRYAN, TX 77802
Bryan Independent School District
#1370 Nationally Ranked |
27.9
Above National Avg
100% Tested (AP®) 4% Passed (AP®) |
18:1
Near National Avg
318 Students 18 Teachers |
| #147 | Discovery Charter Preparatory School No. 2
12550 VAN NUYS BLVD
PACOIMA, CA 91331
Los Angeles Unified School District
#1405 Nationally Ranked |
27.4
Above National Avg
42% Tested (AP®) 23% Passed (AP®) |
18:1
Larger than National Avg
350 Students 19 Teachers |
| #148 | Marietta High School
1171 WHITLOCK AVE SW
MARIETTA, GA 30064
Marietta City
#1411 Nationally Ranked |
27.3
Above National Avg
46% Tested (AP®) 21% Passed (AP®) |
16:1
Near National Avg
2,024 Students 130 Teachers |
| #149 | James Madison Preparatory School
5815 SOUTH MCCLINTOCK
TEMPE, AZ 85283
James Madison Preparatory School
#1458 Nationally Ranked |
26.6
Near National Avg
31% Tested (AP®) 25% Passed (AP®) |
N/A
N/A
188 Students N/A Teachers |
| #150 | Alliance Heritage College-Ready Academy High School
10101 SOUTH BROADWAY
LOS ANGELES, CA 90003
Los Angeles Unified School District
#1477 Nationally Ranked |
26.3
Near National Avg
36% Tested (AP®) 23% Passed (AP®) |
24:1
Larger than National Avg
595 Students 25 Teachers |
| #151 | Animo Jackie Robinson High School
3500 SOUTH HILL ST
LOS ANGELES, CA 90007
Los Angeles Unified School District
#1488 Nationally Ranked |
26.2
Near National Avg
38% Tested (AP®) 22% Passed (AP®) |
22:1
Larger than National Avg
586 Students 26 Teachers |
| #152 | Champs - Charter High School of Arts-Multimedia & Performing
6952 VAN NUYS BLVD
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Los Angeles Unified School District
#1502 Nationally Ranked |
25.9
Near National Avg
36% Tested (AP®) 23% Passed (AP®) |
26:1
Larger than National Avg
878 Students 34 Teachers |
| #153 | Thomas Jefferson Charter School
1209 ADAM SMITH AVE
CALDWELL, ID 83605
Vallivue School District
#1510 Nationally Ranked |
25.7
Near National Avg
41% Tested (AP®) 21% Passed (AP®) |
20:1
Larger than National Avg
409 Students 20 Teachers |
| #154 | SABIS International Charter School
160 JOAN ST
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01129
Sabis International Charter (District)
#1518 Nationally Ranked |
25.7
Near National Avg
35% Tested (AP®) 23% Passed (AP®) |
24:1
Larger than National Avg
1,574 Students 65 Teachers |
| #155 | Vail Academy & High School
9040 SOUTH RITA RD
TUCSON, AZ 85747
Vail Unified District
#1522 Nationally Ranked |
25.6
Near National Avg
37% Tested (AP®) 22% Passed (AP®) |
N/A
N/A
468 Students N/A Teachers |
| #156 | New Orleans Charter Science and Mathematics High School
5625 LOYOLA AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Orleans Parish
#1531 Nationally Ranked |
25.5
Near National Avg
83% Tested (AP®) 6% Passed (AP®) |
12:1
Smaller than National Avg
370 Students 31 Teachers |
| #157 | Tempe Preparatory Academy
1251 EAST SOUTHERN AVE
TEMPE, AZ 85283
Tempe Preparatory Academy
#1558 Nationally Ranked |
25.0
Near National Avg
29% Tested (AP®) 24% Passed (AP®) |
N/A
N/A
306 Students N/A Teachers |
| #158 | Sacramento Charter High School
2315 34TH ST
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Sacramento City Unified School District
#1559 Nationally Ranked |
25.0
Near National Avg
44% Tested (AP®) 19% Passed (AP®) |
21:1
Larger than National Avg
837 Students 39 Teachers |
| #159 | Oakland School for the Arts
530 18TH ST
OAKLAND, CA 94612
Oakland Unified School District
#1589 Nationally Ranked |
24.3
Near National Avg
45% Tested (AP®) 18% Passed (AP®) |
25:1
Larger than National Avg
619 Students 24 Teachers |
| #160 | Baconton Community Charter School
260 EAST WALTON ST
BACONTON, GA 31716
Mitchell County
#1611 Nationally Ranked |
23.8
Near National Avg
81% Tested (AP®) 5% Passed (AP®) |
15:1
Near National Avg
725 Students 48 Teachers |
| #161 | Port Of Los Angeles High School
250 WEST FIFTH ST
SAN PEDRO, CA 90731
Los Angeles Unified School District
#1713 Nationally Ranked |
22.3
Near National Avg
37% Tested (AP®) 17% Passed (AP®) |
21:1
Larger than National Avg
933 Students 44 Teachers |
| #162 | Bay Area Technology School
4521 WEBSTER ST
OAKLAND, CA 94609
Oakland Unified School District
#1716 Nationally Ranked |
22.2
Near National Avg
56% Tested (AP®) 11% Passed (AP®) |
17:1
Near National Avg
230 Students 13 Teachers |
| #163 | Cottonwood Classical Preparatory Charter School
CCPS 1776 MONTANO NW
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87107
Cottonwood Classical Preparatory
#1717 Nationally Ranked |
22.2
Near National Avg
56% Tested (AP®) 11% Passed (AP®) |
15:1
Near National Avg
450 Students 30 Teachers |
| #164 | Kestrel Heights School
1915 CHAPEL HILL RD
DURHAM, NC 27707
Kestrel Heights School
#1744 Nationally Ranked |
21.9
Near National Avg
35% Tested (AP®) 18% Passed (AP®) |
18:1
Near National Avg
605 Students 34 Teachers |
| #165 | Harding Fine Arts Academy
PO 18895
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73154
Oklahoma City Public Schools
#1753 Nationally Ranked |
21.8
Near National Avg
29% Tested (AP®) 19% Passed (AP®) |
15:1
Near National Avg
317 Students 21 Teachers |
| #166 | Animo Pat Brown School
8255 BEACH ST
LOS ANGELES, CA 90001
Los Angeles Unified School District
#1762 Nationally Ranked |
21.7
Near National Avg
35% Tested (AP®) 17% Passed (AP®) |
22:1
Larger than National Avg
581 Students 26 Teachers |
| #167 | Futures High School
3701 STEPHEN DR
NORTH HIGHLANDS, CA 95660
Twin Rivers Unified School District
#1776 Nationally Ranked |
21.4
Near National Avg
43% Tested (AP®) 14% Passed (AP®) |
21:1
Larger than National Avg
293 Students 14 Teachers |
| #168 | Animo Inglewood Charter High School
3425 WEST MANCHESTER BLVD
INGLEWOOD, CA 90305
Inglewood Unified School District
#1779 Nationally Ranked |
21.4
Near National Avg
38% Tested (AP®) 16% Passed (AP®) |
24:1
Larger than National Avg
622 Students 26 Teachers |
| #169 | South Ridge High School
1122 SOUTH 67TH AVE
PHOENIX, AZ 85043
American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.A. South Ridge High School
#1839 Nationally Ranked |
20.5
Near National Avg
25% Tested (AP®) 19% Passed (AP®) |
N/A
N/A
441 Students N/A Teachers |
| #170 | Academia Avance Charter School
115 NORTH AVE 53
HIGHLAND PARK, CA 90042
Los Angeles County Office Of Education
#1841 Nationally Ranked |
20.5
Near National Avg
61% Tested (AP®) 7% Passed (AP®) |
18:1
Larger than National Avg
449 Students 25 Teachers |
| #171 | Tri-City College Preparatory High School
5522 SIDE RD
PRESCOTT, AZ 86301
Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. Dba: Tri-City P
#1856 Nationally Ranked |
20.3
Near National Avg
33% Tested (AP®) 16% Passed (AP®) |
N/A
N/A
196 Students N/A Teachers |
| #172 | Marysville Charter Academy For The Arts
1917 B ST
MARYSVILLE, CA 95901
Marysville Joint Unified School District
#1895 Nationally Ranked |
19.9
Near National Avg
26% Tested (AP®) 18% Passed (AP®) |
17:1
Near National Avg
335 Students 20 Teachers |
| #173 | Gainesville High School
830 CENTURY PLACE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Gainesville City
#1899 Nationally Ranked |
19.8
Near National Avg
28% Tested (AP®) 17% Passed (AP®) |
16:1
Near National Avg
1,537 Students 94 Teachers |
| #174 | City On A Hill Charter Public School
58 CIRCUIT ST
ROXBURY, MA 02119
City On A Hill Charter Public (District)
#1907 Nationally Ranked |
19.7
Near National Avg
79% Tested (AP®) 0% Passed (AP®) |
13:1
Near National Avg
291 Students 22 Teachers |
| #175 | American Leadership Academy
898 WEST 1100 SOUTH
SPANISH FORK, UT 84660
American Leadership Academy
#1947 Nationally Ranked |
19.2
Near National Avg
28% Tested (AP®) 16% Passed (AP®) |
22:1
Larger than National Avg
1,522 Students 69 Teachers |
| #176 | Jefferson Charter Academy Senior High School
9955 YARROW ST
BROOMFIELD, CO 80021
Jefferson County School District R-1
#1948 Nationally Ranked |
19.2
Near National Avg
27% Tested (AP®) 16% Passed (AP®) |
18:1
Near National Avg
325 Students 18 Teachers |
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