Richmond’s Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School ranks #11 in The 100 Best Public High Schools in the U.S.

http://www.thebestschools.org/rankings/best-public-high-schools-us/
TheBestSchools.org is an independent organization comprised of a dedicated group of educators who believe learning transforms lives for the better and should remain a lifelong pursuit. Editors at TheBestSchools.org know the academic world inside out, with some holding Ph.D.’s and having extensive experience in teaching, research, and publishing at the university level.

The best public high schools serve all students for a wide range of life paths. According to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the United States has more than 24,000 public secondary schools; based on their research the huge list includes many exceptional public high schools.

With nearly a million page views a month, TheBestSchools.org is a leading resource for prospective students seeking a degree program or following news within higher education. Many U.S.-based universities cite the rankings and news articles, including Auburn, Texas A&M, and Fordham.

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