Niche rankings identify top private high schools in various U.S. states

Various reports highlight top-rated private high schools across different U.S. states, utilizing 2027 rankings from Niche. These rankings are based on ten weighted factors, including student-teacher ratios, college enrollment, and culture and diversity.

In Wisconsin, notable schools include Wisconsin Academy, Believers in Christ Christian Academy, and Newman Catholic Middle and High School. In Colorado, rankings feature the Watershed School, St. Mary’s High School, and The Link School. In New York, top-rated institutions include Trinity School, Lycée Français de New York, and Marymount School of New York.

National data from the National Center for Education Statistics indicated that approximately 4 million students were enrolled in private high schools in the fall of 2021, with roughly 3,600 private secondary schools operating nationwide as of 2020.