Best High Schools Found in Tri-State

MYFOXNY.COM - Newsweek magazine ranked the top high schools in the United States and many are found in the Tri-State region.

The rankings are based on "how hard school staff work to challenge students with advanced placement college-level courses and tests."

More than 1,600 schools made the list.

Some of the high schools in NY, NJ and CT to make the list:

#10- City Honors, Buffalo, NY

#22- Connecticut IB Academy, East Hartford, CT

#32 - Jericho, Jericho, NY

#38- Baccalaureate School for Global Education, Queens, NY

#48- McNair Academic, Jersey City, NJ

#51- South Side, Rockville, Centre, NY

#74- Great Neck South, Great Neck, NY

#84- Rye, Rye, NY

#86- Manhasset, Manhasset, NY

#87- Bronxville, Bronxville, NY

#92- John Miller- Great Neck North, Great Neck. NY

#98- Cold Spring Harbor, Cold Spring Harbor, NY

#102- Edgemont, Scarsdale, NY

 #104- Pittsford Mendon, Pittsford, NY

#105- New Exploration into Science, Tech and Math- New York City, NY

#106- Odyssey Academy, Rochester, NY

#110- Pittsford Sutherland, Pittsford, NY

#123- Bloomfield, Bloomfield, NY

#126- Brighton, Rochester, NY

#128- Brooklyn Tech, Brooklyn, NY

#132- Yonkers, Yonkers, NY

#135- Locust Valley, Locust Valley, NY

#138- Dobbs Ferry, Dobbs Ferry, NY

 #142- Syosset, Syosset, NY

#145- Horace Greeley, Chappaqua, NY

#150- Garden City, Garden City,NY

#154- Wheatley, Old Westbury, NY

#188- Pleasantville, Pleasantville, NY

#192- High Technology, Lincroft, NJ

#194- Ridge, Basking Ridge, NJ

#203- North Shore, Glen Head, NY

#211- Herricks, New Hyde Park, NY

#226- Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy, Bronx, NY

#227- Millburn, Millburn, NJ

#237- Roslyn, Roslyn Heights, NY

#254- New Hartford, New Hartford, NY

 #269- Irondequoit, Rochester, NY

#271- Briarcliff, Briarcliff Manor, NY

#272- Victor Central, Victor, NY

#279- Harborfields, Greenlawn, NY

#286- Vandermeulen, Port Jefferson, NY

#294- Valley Stream South, Valley Stream, NY

#296- High School for Arts & Business, Queens, NY

FOR MORE TRI-STATE SCHOOLS TO MAKE THE LIST AND THE ENTIRE ARTICLE FROM NEWSWEEK.COM