Central Bucks West, East, South Land Among Top 30 Best Public High Schools In PA

Central Bucks South, West, and East high schools were listed as the 14th, 25th, and 29th best public high school in Pennsylvania, respectively, by Niche.com.

The CB South school found itself at No. 14 on the 2017 Best Public High School In Pennsylvania while CB West landed at 25th and CB East at 29th, according to Niche.

CB East was also named the 9th best school in the state for STEM programs while CB South was 17th best for STEM and CB West was 18th best for STEM, according to Niche.

Evaluators such as Niche examine public high school students' performances on state test scores, college readiness, graduation rates, SAT/ACT scores, teacher quality, and high school ratings.

Pennsylvania has some of the top public schools in the nation — and many more are considered among the best in the state, according Niche's recently released 2017 Best Public High Schools in America.

The rankings are "based on rigorous analysis of data from the U.S. Department of Education along with test scores, college data, and ratings collected from millions of Niche users," according to Niche. (Still skeptical? You can pick apart the site's full methodology here.)

Here are the top 25 Pennsylvania public high schools according to Niche:

1. Conestoga Senior High School, Berwyn
2. Radnor Senior High School, Radnor
3. North Allegheny High School, Wexford
4. Harriton Senior High School, Rosemont
5. Lower Merion High School, Ardmore
6. Fox Chapel Area High School, Pittsburgh
7. Julia R. Masterman Secondary School, Philadelphia
8. Unionville High School, Kennett Square
9. Mt. Lebanon Senior High School, Pittsburgh
10. Central High School, Philadelphia
11. Quaker Valley High School, Leetsdale
12. Wissahickon Senior High School, Ambler
13. North Penn Senior High School, Lansdale
14. Central Bucks High School - South, Warrington
15. New Hope-Solebury High School, New Hope
16. Council Rock High School - North, Newtown
17. Upper St. Clair High School, Pittsburgh
18. State College Area High School, State College
19. Great Valley High School, Malvern
20. Strath Haven High School, Wallingford
21. Marple Newtown Senior High School, Newtown Square
22. Plymouth-Whitemarsh Senior High School, Plymouth Meeting
23. Garnet Valley High School, Glen Mills
24. Central Bucks High School - West, Doylestown

Visit Niche's website to see the full list of the 100 best public high schools in Pennsylvania.

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