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ICYMI: Brookline HS Ranked Among Best Schools in Massachusetts

Niche Rankings recently released its "Best Public High Schools" list.

Editor’s Note: This story was originally published on Tuesday, March 24.

Recently, Niche Rankings released its report on the Best Public High Schools in Massachusetts, and Brookline High School made the list at number 5.

Niche ranked 14,431 high schools based on dozens of key statistics, as well as opinions from 280,000 parents and students.

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“A high ranking indicates that the school is an exceptional academic institution with a diverse set of high-achieving students who rate their experience very highly,” said Niche.

Brookline High School received an A+ overall Niche grade.

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The methodology used is explained here. A high ranking indicated that students were happy with many aspects, that the school is an exceptional academic institution, is made up of a diverse population and that students are actively involved.

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