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Pleasanton High Schools Ranked Among Top in California

Both high schools topped the survey, which ranked schools across the country according to academics, teachers, culture, and facilities.

Amador Valley and Foothill High were ranked among some of the best public high schools in a new survey. The East Bay schools were listed in the top 100 high schools across the state, according to Niche, which compiles school rankings.

Amador Valley ranked number 23 while Foothill holds the number 31 spot on the list. Other East Bay schools that made the top 100 include Piedmont, Dougherty Valley, Monte Vista, San Ramon Valley and Berkeley High.

Niche ranked the schools in key areas:

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  • Academics
  • Administration
  • Educational outcomes
  • Extracurriculars
  • Food
  • Health/safety
  • Facilities
  • Sports
  • Student culture
  • Teachers

Granada Hills Charter High School in Los Angeles was ranked the best high school in California.

See full list on Niche: 2016 Best Public High Schools in America

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