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Newsweek: Commack Among Best High Schools in Nation

Commack within the top six percent of high schools in America in 2010.

The news magazine ranked just over 1,600 schools, or roughly the top six percent in the nation.

Commack comes in at 805 on the list.

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Topping off Nassau County is Jericho, which ranked at No. 34. The top rated school in Suffolk is Harborfields at No. 285.

Other Suffolk County schools making the list are Port Jefferson, Hauppauge, Hills West, Hills East, Mattituck, Northport, Miller Place, Westhampton, Southampton, Pierson, East Hampton, Babylon, Ward Melville, John Glenn, Mt. Sinai, and Walt Whitman.

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 Top 5 Suffolk

  • Harborfields, 285
  • Hauppauge, 367
  • Hills West, 407
  • Hills East, 475
  • Northport, 561

Top 5 Nassau

  • Jericho, 34
  • South Side, 53
  • Great Neck South, 75
  • Manhasset, 87
  • Locust Valley, 136

Patch Editor Chris Vaccarro contributed to this article.

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