The ranking below is based on the percentage of schools within a town or city which have placed in the top 10% of all schools statewide.
A school's overall rank is based on its combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Schools are ranked and compared within their own state only.
Statewide Range: 100%
100%
Avg. Statewide: 100%
Top Ranked Cities With Best Public Schools in the US (2025)
City
% of Schools in
Top 10% Statewide
Top 10% Statewide
Top Ranked Schools
(Math Proficiency % | Reading Proficiency %)
(Math Proficiency % | Reading Proficiency %)
Rank: #1-631 - 63.
100%
(14 out of 14)
(14 out of 14)
- William Faria Elementary School
Rank: #16 of 9,602 (Top 1%)
(Math: 98% | Reading: 95%) - John F. Kennedy Middle School
Rank: #93 of 9,602 (Top 1%)
(Math: 89% | Reading: 90%) - L. P. Collins Elementary School
Rank: #122 of 9,602 (Top 1%)
(Math: 87% | Reading: 89%) - View Full List of Top Ranked Cupertino, CA Schools
Rank: #1-631 - 63.
100%
(8 out of 8)
(8 out of 8)
Rank: #1-631 - 63.
100%
(8 out of 8)
(8 out of 8)
- Chagrin Falls Intermediate Elementary School
Rank: #38 of 3,241 (Top 1%)
(Math: 92% | Reading: 94%) - Chagrin Falls Middle School
Rank: #85 of 3,241 (Top 1%)
(Math: 89% | Reading: 93%) - Chagrin Falls High School
Rank: #94 of 3,241 (Top 1%)
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: ≥95%) - View Full List of Top Ranked Chagrin Falls, OH Schools
Rank: #1-631 - 63.
100%
(7 out of 7)
(7 out of 7)
- Old Mill Elementary School
Rank: #169 of 9,602 (Top 1%)
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%) - Park Elementary School
Rank: #467 of 9,602 (Top 5%)
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%) - Tamalpais Valley Elementary School
Rank: #619 of 9,602 (Top 5%)
(Math: 83% | Reading: 80%) - View Full List of Top Ranked Mill Valley, CA Schools
Rank: #1-631 - 63.
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(7 out of 7)
(7 out of 7)
Rank: #1-631 - 63.
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(7 out of 7)
(7 out of 7)
Rank: #1-631 - 63.
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(6 out of 6)
Rank: #1-631 - 63.
100%
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(6 out of 6)
Rank: #1-631 - 63.
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Rank: #1-631 - 63.
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Rank: #1-631 - 63.
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(6 out of 6)
Rank: #1-631 - 63.
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(6 out of 6)
(6 out of 6)
- Bethesda Elementary School
Rank: #159 of 1,761 (Top 5%)
(Math: 74% | Reading: 62%) - Thompson's Station Elementary School
Rank: #238 of 1,761 (Top 10%)
(Math: 67% | Reading: 57%) - Independence High School
Rank: #251 of 1,761 (Top 10%)
(Math: 53% | Reading: 73%) - View Full List of Top Ranked Thompsons Station, TN Schools
Rank: #1-631 - 63.
100%
(6 out of 6)
(6 out of 6)
- Island Park Elementary School
Rank: #33 of 2,113 (Top 1%)
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%) - Mercer Island High School
Rank: #49 of 2,113 (Top 1%)
(Math: 82% | Reading: 94%) - Lakeridge Elementary School
Rank: #69 of 2,113 (Top 5%)
(Math: 85% | Reading: 88%) - View Full List of Top Ranked Mercer Island, WA Schools
Rank: #1-631 - 63.
100%
(5 out of 5)
(5 out of 5)
- Oakhills Elementary School
Rank: #467 of 9,602 (Top 5%)
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%) - Greenhills Elementary School
Rank: #778 of 9,602 (Top 5%)
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%) - Willma Cavitt Junior High School
Rank: #898 of 9,602 (Top 5%)
(Math: 70% | Reading: 84%) - View Full List of Top Ranked Granite Bay, CA Schools
Rank: #1-631 - 63.
100%
(5 out of 5)
(5 out of 5)
- Los Perales Elementary School
Rank: #266 of 9,602 (Top 5%)
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%) - Camino Pablo Elementary School
Rank: #467 of 9,602 (Top 5%)
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%) - Donald L. Rheem Elementary School
Rank: #570 of 9,602 (Top 5%)
(Math: 82% | Reading: 81%) - View Full List of Top Ranked Moraga, CA Schools
Rank: #1-631 - 63.
100%
(5 out of 5)
(5 out of 5)
- Marengo Elementary School
Rank: #321 of 9,602 (Top 5%)
(Math: 84% | Reading: 85%) - Monterey Hills Elementary School
Rank: #815 of 9,602 (Top 5%)
(Math: 78% | Reading: 79%) - Arroyo Vista Elementary School
Rank: #897 of 9,602 (Top 5%)
(Math: 76% | Reading: 79%) - View Full List of Top Ranked South Pasadena, CA Schools
Rank: #1-631 - 63.
100%
(5 out of 5)
(5 out of 5)
- Stevenson Ranch Elementary School
Rank: #161 of 9,602 (Top 1%)
(Math: 86% | Reading: 89%) - Pico Canyon Elementary School
Rank: #1025 of 9,602 (Top 5%)
(Math: 75% | Reading: 77%) - Oak Hills Elementary School
Rank: #1045 of 9,602 (Top 10%)
(Math: 72% | Reading: 79%) - View Full List of Top Ranked Stevenson Ranch, CA Schools
Rank: #1-631 - 63.
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Rank: #1-631 - 63.
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Rank: #1-631 - 63.
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Rank: #1-631 - 63.
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Rank: #1-631 - 63.
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Rank: #1-631 - 63.
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(5 out of 5)
- Jericho Senior High School
Rank: #159 of 4,377 (Top 5%)
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: 87%) - Jeffrey Ratner-robert Seaman Elementary School
Rank: #410 of 4,377 (Top 5%)
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 85-89%) - George A Jackson School
Rank: #566 of 4,377 (Top 10%)
(Math: 88% | Reading: 87%) - View Full List of Top Ranked Jericho, NY Schools
Rank: #1-631 - 63.
100%
(5 out of 5)
(5 out of 5)
Rank: #1-631 - 63.
100%
(4 out of 4)
(4 out of 4)
- Palm Crest Elementary School
Rank: #111 of 9,602 (Top 1%)
(Math: 88% | Reading: 89%) - La Canada High School
Rank: #274 of 9,602 (Top 5%)
(Math: 81% | Reading: 89%) - La Canada Elementary School
Rank: #352 of 9,602 (Top 5%)
(Math: 85% | Reading: 84%) - View Full List of Top Ranked La Canada Flintridge, CA Schools
Rank: #1-631 - 63.
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(4 out of 4)
(4 out of 4)
Rank: #1-631 - 63.
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Rank: #1-631 - 63.
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Rank: #1-631 - 63.
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Rank: #1-631 - 63.
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Rank: #1-631 - 63.
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(4 out of 4)
- Bradley Elementary School
Rank: #8 of 1,280 (Top 1%)
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%) - Eisenhower Elementary School
Rank: #41 of 1,280 (Top 5%)
(Math: 71% | Reading: 71%) - Macarthur Elementary School
Rank: #99 of 1,280 (Top 5%)
(Math: 66% | Reading: 60-64%) - View Full List of Top Ranked Fort Leavenworth, KS Schools
Rank: #1-631 - 63.
100%
(4 out of 4)
(4 out of 4)
Rank: #1-631 - 63.
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(4 out of 4)
(4 out of 4)
- Quarton Elementary School
Rank: #39 of 3,069 (Top 1%)
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%) - Pierce Elementary School
Rank: #144 of 3,069 (Top 5%)
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%) - Ernest W Seaholm High School
Rank: #268 of 3,069 (Top 5%)
(Math: 64% | Reading: 77%) - View Full List of Top Ranked Birmingham, MI Schools
Rank: #1-631 - 63.
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Rank: #1-631 - 63.
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