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33 MA STEM Schools Among Country's Best: Newsweek
One school ranked in the top 10 in the country when it comes to science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
The Newsweek report, released earlier this month, shows a Worcester school is among the nation’s top 10 STEM schools, while 32 other STEM schools made the list of the top 500 when it comes to science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
Massachusetts Academy of Math and Science ranked 10th in the country, while Winsor School in Boston (No. 16) and Boston University Academy (No. 24) made the top of the rankings.
Here are all the STEM schools in Massachusetts that earned a spot on the list:
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10. Massachusetts Academy of Math and Science, Worcester
16. Winsor School, Boston
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24. Boston University Academy, Boston
70. Advanced Math and Science Academy Charter School, Marlborough
71. Phillips Academy, Andover
75. Deerfield Academy
95. Lexington High School
122. Wellesley Senior High School
128. Boston Latin School
136. Belmont High School
165. Noble and Greenough School, Dedham
167. Dover-Sherborn Regional High School
176. The Bromfield School, Harvard
179. Groton School
206. Buckingham Browne and Nichols School, Cambridge
209. Milton Academy
210. Sharon High School
214. Needham High School
245. Middlesex School, Concord
276. The Roxbury Latin School, West Roxbury
284. Newton South High School
297. Belmont Hill School
340. Weston High School
341. Hopkinton High School
346. Arlington High School
380. Brookline High School
383. Concord Academy
394. Manchester Essex Regional High School
395. St. Mark's School, Southborough
402. Duxbury High School
410. Acton-Boxborough Regional High School
424. Northfield Mount Hermon School
425. Medfield Senior High School
“With high-profile institutions in big urban areas and small but strong programs across the nation, America’s future in science, technology, engineering and mathematics is in good hands,” the report’s researchers said.
Newsweek and STEM.org determined the rankings by utilizing regression analysis to evaluate which primary and secondary institutions in America best offer students quality experience in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, while also preparing them for post-school life.
Texas had three schools crack the top 10 best STEM schools overall in the country, including the top two institutions.
School of Science and Engineering, located in Dallas, Texas, was ranked as the No. 1 STEM school in the United States.
STEM schools in eight different states made the top 10.
- School of Science and Engineering: Dallas, Texas
- School for the Talented and Gifted: Dallas, Texas
- Stanford Online High School: Redwood City, California
- Bronx High School of Science: Bronx, New York
- University of Chicago Laboratory Schools: Chicago, Illinois
- Liberal Arts and Science Academy: Austin, Texas
- The Early College at Guilford: Greensboro, North Carolina
- Maine School of Science and Mathematics: Limestone, Maine
- Cranbrook Schools: Bloomsfield Hills, Michigan
- Massachusetts Academy of Math and Science: Worcester, Massachusetts
The full report on the best STEM schools in America is available on Newsweek.org.
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