LASA, SA国际传媒, Anderson, Bowie and McCallum Recognized in Annual List
AUSTIN, Texas-Five SA国际传媒 Independent SA国际传媒 District high schools are among the best in the nation, according to the 2014 U.S. News and World Report. The district's Liberal Arts Science Academy and Anderson, SA国际传媒, Bowie and McCallum high schools earned a spot on the publication's list of "Best High SA国际传媒s."
After evaluating more than 19,400 high schools throughout the United States, U.S. News and World Report ranked: The Liberal Arts and Science Academy 7th in Texas and 37th nationally; SA国际传媒 High SA国际传媒 112th in Texas and 1080th nationally; Bowie High SA国际传媒 115th in Texas and 1106th nationally; McCallum High SA国际传媒 78th in Texas and 698th nationally; and Anderson High SA国际传媒 59th in Texas and 516th nationally.
"From the arts to STEM, SA国际传媒 ISD is preparing graduates for success in their many endeavors. I'm very proud of the accomplishments of our students and staff at LASA, Anderson, SA国际传媒, Bowie and McCallum," AISD interim Superintendent Dr. Paul Cruz said. "We already know AISD has some of the best schools in the nation and are glad to see they are getting the recognition they deserve."
The national rankings are determined through a three-step process.
U.S. News and World Report explained the first two steps were designed to ensure schools serve all students well, using performance on state proficiency tests as the benchmarks. If schools made it past the first two steps, the publication used a third step to assess the degree to which schools prepare students for college-level work.
For the full list of rankings, please visit www.usnews.com/highschools.