
Bernards High School has made Newsweek’s list of the 2,000 best public high schools in the country, ranking at number 235.
The ranking is based on a plethora of data, including college acceptance rate, graduation rate, average SAT scores, and more.
According to the findings, Bernards High School has a 99 percent graduation rate, with 98 percent of students being college bound.
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Average SAT scores in Bernards High, according to Newsweek’s findings, are 1763, and average AP scores are a 3.7.
These ratings come about two weeks after Bernards High School ranked No. 33 on the list of top high schools in New Jersey from U.S. News & World Report.
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Somerset County high schools and their rankings
Ranking
School
Graduation rate
AP/IB test
College bound
Avg. SAT
Avg. ACT
Avg. AP score
Newsweek score
215
Ridge High School
97
0.8
96
1750
25.6
3.9
3.4
235
Bernards High School
99
0.6
98
1763
25.3
3.7
3.39
442
Bridgewater-Raritan High School
96
0.4
95
1701
24.7
4
3.26
514
Watchung Hills Regional
97
0.5
93
1660
25.6
3.6
3.22
740
Hillsborough High School
95
0.3
93
1646
24
3.8
3.12
911
Somerville High School
92
0.3
96
1576
23.6
3.6
3.05
* Montgomery High School was not listed in the publication's online ranking.
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