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The public high schools with the most improved test scores in the United States · page 40

Ranks 1,9512,000 of the public schools with the most improved test scores in the United States. Back to page 1.

MOST IMPROVED · THE UNITED STATES
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents3 yrs agoLatestChange
1951Westerville-South High SchoolWesterville, OHWesterville City1,50959.7%63.3%+3.7pp
1952Loudonville High SchoolLoudonville, OHLoudonville-Perrysville Exempted Village34053.6%57.3%+3.7pp
1953Arcanum High SchoolArcanum, OHArcanum-Butler Local32567.0%70.7%+3.7pp
1954John Glenn High SchoolNew Concord, OHEast Muskingum Local54261.9%65.6%+3.7pp
1955Huntington High SchoolChillicothe, OHHuntington Local30034.6%38.3%+3.7pp
1956Pateros High SchoolPATEROS, WAPateros School District11335.2%38.9%+3.7pp
1957Washington HighFresno, CAWashington Unified1,09634.4%38.1%+3.6pp
1958San Juan Hills HighSan Juan Capistrano, CACapistrano Unified2,64164.2%67.8%+3.6pp
1959Sheldon HighSacramento, CAElk Grove Unified2,36844.0%47.6%+3.6pp
1960Kelseyville HighKelseyville, CAKelseyville Unified51520.9%24.6%+3.6pp
1961Foothill HighBakersfield, CAKern High2,04327.4%31.0%+3.6pp
1962King City HighKing City, CASouth Monterey County Joint Union High1,19939.1%42.7%+3.6pp
1963Eagle Rock HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified2,03153.6%57.2%+3.6pp
1964California HighSan Ramon, CASan Ramon Valley Unified2,89464.7%68.3%+3.6pp
1965Cambridge High SchoolCambridge, OHCambridge City47235.1%38.7%+3.6pp
1966West High SchoolColumbus, OHColumbus City Schools District84611.6%15.2%+3.6pp
1967Norwalk High SchoolNorwalk, OHNorwalk City69955.5%59.1%+3.6pp
1968Sylvania Northview High SchoolSylvania, OHSylvania Schools1,28371.0%74.6%+3.6pp
1969Amanda-Clearcreek High SchoolAmanda, OHAmanda-Clearcreek Local41354.5%58.1%+3.6pp
1970BASIS Oro ValleyORO VALLEY, AZBASIS Charter Schools Inc. (90508)54086.0%89.5%+3.5pp
1971Great Hearts Academies - Lincoln PrepCHANDLER, AZLincoln Preparatory Academy (92657)61960.0%63.5%+3.5pp
1972Mesquite High SchoolGILBERT, AZGilbert Unified District (4239)1,30334.5%38.0%+3.5pp
1973Shadow Mountain High SchoolPHOENIX, AZParadise Valley Unified District (4241)1,08049.5%53.0%+3.5pp
1974Paradise Valley High SchoolPHOENIX, AZParadise Valley Unified District (4241)1,90046.5%50.0%+3.5pp
1975Peoria High SchoolPEORIA, AZPeoria Unified School District (4237)1,39722.5%26.0%+3.5pp
1976Cesar Chavez High SchoolLAVEEN, AZPhoenix Union High School District (4286)2,59813.5%17.0%+3.5pp
1977Round Valley High SchoolEagar, AZRound Valley Unified District (4155)38629.0%32.5%+3.5pp
1978Corona Del Sol High SchoolTEMPE, AZTempe Union High School District (4287)2,60059.5%63.0%+3.5pp
1979Sabino High SchoolTUCSON, AZTucson Unified District (4403)81641.0%44.5%+3.5pp
1980Amador Valley HighPleasanton, CAPleasanton Unified2,58375.6%79.0%+3.5pp
1981Norco HighNorco, CACorona-Norco Unified2,03242.8%46.3%+3.5pp
1982La Habra HighLa Habra, CAFullerton Joint Union High1,88135.5%39.0%+3.5pp
1983Rancho Alamitos HighGarden Grove, CAGarden Grove Unified1,43944.7%48.3%+3.5pp
1984Jurupa Valley HighJurupa Valley, CAJurupa Unified1,69327.3%30.8%+3.5pp
1985Nathaniel Narbonne Senior HighHarbor City, CALos Angeles Unified1,54939.3%42.8%+3.5pp
1986Nogales HighLa Puente, CARowland Unified1,53530.5%34.0%+3.5pp
1987Gabrielino HighSan Gabriel, CASan Gabriel Unified1,43857.1%60.6%+3.5pp
1988Loyalton HighLoyalton, CASierra-Plumas Joint Unified16538.5%42.0%+3.5pp
1989Saugus HighSaugus, CAWilliam S. Hart Union High2,31761.7%65.2%+3.5pp
1990East Beauregard High SchoolDeRidder, LABeauregard Parish41725.5%29.0%+3.5pp
1991Ringgold High SchoolRinggold, LABienville Parish21915.0%18.5%+3.5pp
1992Gr Lowell Regional Vocational TechnicalTyngsborough, MAGreater Lowell Regional Vocational Technical2,31444.0%47.5%+3.5pp
1993Melrose HighMelrose, MAMelrose96769.5%73.0%+3.5pp
1994Goshen High SchoolGoshen, OHGoshen Local81749.6%53.0%+3.5pp
1995UPLIFT GRAND PREP H SGRAND PRAIRIE, TXUPLIFT EDUCATION38529.0%32.5%+3.5pp
1996LEGACY TRADITIONAL- BASSE SECONDARYSAN ANTONIO, TXLEGACY TRADITIONAL SCHOOLS - TEXAS16420.0%23.5%+3.5pp
1997IDEA COLLEGE PREPARATORY SAN JUANSAN JUAN, TXIDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS74136.5%40.0%+3.5pp
1998IDEA INGRAM HILLS COLLEGE PREPARATORYSAN ANTONIO, TXIDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS54348.0%51.5%+3.5pp
1999KIPP AUSTIN COLLEGIATEAUSTIN, TXKIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS84721.5%25.0%+3.5pp
2000BAY CITY H SBAY CITY, TXBAY CITY ISD1,04233.5%37.0%+3.5pp
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