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Ramsey High School Ranked Among Best In NJ, US
U.S. News & World Report released its annual list of best high schools in the country.

RAMSEY, NJ — The high school was ranked among the best high schools in New Jersey and the United States by U.S. News & World Report.
Ramsey High School was ranked No. 38 in NJ and No. 1,119 in the U.S. It received a silver medal.
Bergen County Academies and Bergen County Technical High School - Teterboro were also ranked among the top 103 New Jersey schools to make the annual list.
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- Ridgewood High School, No. 24 in NJ and No. 577 in the U.S.
- Bergenfield High School, No. 28 in NJ, No. 707 in the U.S., silver
- Leonia High School, No. 30 in NJ and No. 852 in the U.S., silver
- Mahwah High School, No. 32 in NJ and No. 901 in the U.S.
- Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter School, Garfield, No. 39 in NJ and No. 1,149 in the U.S., silver
- Fair Lawn High School, No. 1,717, silver
- Fort Lee High School, No. 1,791, silver
- Ridgefield Park Jr. Sr. High School, No. 2,638, silver
- Applied Technical High School, Paramus
- Dwight Morrow High School/Academies at Englewood
- Hackensack High School
- Lodi High School
The 2018 best high school rankings were released on Wednesday and evaluate over 20,500 public high schools. U.S. News identified schools that best serve all students and assessed how prepared students are for college-level work. Schools are also recognized with gold, silver and bronze medals with gold indicating the greatest level of college readiness.
Twenty-three New Jersey schools received a gold medal, 39 received a silver medal, and 41 schools received a bronze medal. Bronze medal schools were not ranked nationally.
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The highest ranked New Jersey school on the list was 22nd: High Technology High School in Mommouth County.
Click here to view the full list of New Jersey schools.
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