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'U.S. News' Ranks UC Vo-Tech Schools, UC Magnet School Among Top in NJ
The rankings consider students' performance on state exit exams, student-teacher ratio, proficiency in college-level and Advanced Placement courses and participation in Advanced Placement classes.
According to U.S. News and World Report's "Best High Schools" ranking for 2013, these Scotch Plains schools are tops.
- The Academy for Allied Health Sciences ranked #7 in the state, #159 nationwide and earned the "gold" designation.
- The Academy For Information Technology ranked #12 in the state, #191 nationwide and earned the "gold" designation.
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- The Union County Magnet High School ranked #26 in the state, #375 nationwide and earned the "gold" designation.
- The Union County Vo-Tech High School was unranked, but earned the "bronze" designation.
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The rankings take several factors into consideration, including students' performance on state exit exams, student-teacher ratio, proficiency in college-level and advanced placement courses and participation in advanced placement classes. The survey ranked 295 school districts in the state.
Click here for the full U.S. News list of 2013 High School Rankings for New Jersey.
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