Brookline High School Ranked No. 2 in Massachusetts

Brookline High School was ranked the second-best high school in Massachusetts in a new survey.

Ninety-five percent of Brookline students scored proficient in math and reading, according to Niche, which compiles school rankings.

Brookline has an enrollment of about 1,800 students. Its teachers were ranked some of the best in the state in another survey.

Here’s how Niche ranked Brookline in key areas:

• Academics A+
• Administration A+
• Educational outcomes A+
• Extracurriculars A+
• Food A+
• Health/safety A+
• Facilities A
• Sports A-
• Student culture B+
• Teachers A+

This is Niche’s Massachusetts top 10:

1. Lexington
2. Brookline
3. Boston Latin
4. Acton-Boxborough
5. Dover-Sherborn
6. Cambridge Rindge & Latin
7. Wellesley
8. Weston
9. Westwood
10. Belmont

Stuyvesant High School in Manhattan was named the best high school in the country.

• Niche: 2016 Best Public High Schools in America