30 best high schools in the Albany, NY area: See 2019 rankings

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U.S. News & World Report has released a new list ranking the best high schools in the Albany area.

The new list of the best schools in New York's largest metropolitan areas follows April's rankings of the best high schools in America and the best in each state.

Rankings are based on a number of different factors, including college readiness, graduation rates and performance of underserved students. Full methodology >>

Scroll through to see the top 30 high schools in the Albany area, according to U.S. News & World Report, along with graduation rates, college readiness score and nationwide ranks for each high school.

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#30 Albany High School (Albany, Albany County)

Graduation rate: 65%

College readiness: 21.5

Enrollment: 2,451

National rank: #9,380

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#29 Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Senior High School (Ravena, Albany County)

Graduation rate: 87%

College readiness: 14.5

Enrollment: 539

National rank: #8,142

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#28 Schoharie High School (Schoharie, Schoharie County)

Graduation rate: 88%

College readiness: 14.2

Enrollment: 266

National rank: #8,040

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#27 Troy High School (Troy, Rensselaer County)

Graduation rate: 87%

College readiness: 9.0

Enrollment: 1,267

National rank: #7,985

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#26 Berne-Knox-Westerlo Junior-Senior High School (Berne, Albany County)

Graduation rate: 95%

College readiness: 20.1

Enrollment: 260

National rank: #7,705

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#25 Galway Junior/Senior High School (Galway, Saratoga County)

Graduation rate: 96%

College readiness: 12.7

Enrollment: 271

National rank: #7,479

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#24 Mohonasen Senior High School (Schenectady, Schenectady County)

Graduation rate: 89%

College readiness: 12.3

Enrollment: 867

National rank: #7,448

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#23 Averill Park High School (Averill Park, Rensselaer County)

Graduation rate: 85%

College readiness: 27.6

Enrollment: 937

National rank: #6,661

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#22 Tamarac Middle School High School (Troy, Rensselaer County)

Graduation rate: 91%

College readiness: 17.0

Enrollment: 401

National rank: #6,509

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#21 Middleburgh High School (Middleburgh, Schoharie County)

Graduation rate: 82%

College readiness: 25.0

Enrollment: 266

National rank: #6,244

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#20 Scotia-Glenville Senior High School (Scotia, Schenectady County)

Graduation rate: 89%

College readiness: 27.5

Enrollment: 782

National rank: #6,135

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#19 Hoosick Falls Junior/Senior High School (Hoosick Falls, Rensselaer County)

Graduation rate: 82%

College readiness: 23.9

Enrollment: 359

National rank: #5,969

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#18 South Glens Falls Senior High School (South Glens Falls, Saratoga County)

Graduation rate: 87%

College readiness: 26.3

Enrollment: 943

National rank: #5,942

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#17 Duanesburg High School (Delanson, Schenectady County)

Graduation rate: 96%

College readiness: 34.4

Enrollment: 241

National rank: #5,697

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#16 Colonie Central High School (Albany, Albany County)

Graduation rate: 93%

College readiness: 30.8

Enrollment: 1,541

National rank: #5,491

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#15 Schalmont High School (Schenectady, Schenectady County)

Graduation rate: 90%

College readiness: 20.5

Enrollment: 620

National rank: #5,337

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#14 Cobleskill-Richmondville High School (Richmondville, Schoharie County)

Graduation rate: 81%

College readiness: 19.6

Enrollment: 515

National rank: #4,566

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#13 Stillwater Middle School High School (Stillwater, Saratoga County)

Graduation rate: 95%

College readiness: 32.0

Enrollment: 356

National rank: #3,971

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#12 Schuylerville High School (Schuylerville, Saratoga County)

Graduation rate: 92%

College readiness: 27.3

Enrollment: 543

National rank: #3,942

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#11 Guilderland High School (Guilderland, Albany County)

Graduation rate: 95%

College readiness: 34.0

Enrollment: 1,550

National rank: #3,380

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#10 Ballston Spa Senior High School (Ballston Spa, Saratoga County)

Graduation rate: 90%

College readiness: 36.1

Enrollment: 1,252

National rank: #3,001

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#9 Shenendehowa High School (Clifton Park, Saratoga County)

Graduation rate: 92%

College readiness: 31.5

Enrollment: 3,154

National rank: #2,929

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#8 Columbia High School (East Greenbush, Rensselaer County)

Graduation rate: 97%

College readiness: 25.2

Enrollment: 1,269

National rank: #2,349

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#7 Saratoga Springs High School (Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County)

Graduation rate: 94%

College readiness: 42.5

Enrollment: 2,108

National rank: #2,244

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#6 Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Senior High School (Burnt Hills, Saratoga County)

Graduation rate: 99%

College readiness: 40.0

Enrollment: 1,028

National rank: #1,909

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#5 Maple Hill High School (Castleton, Rensselaer County)

Graduation rate: 100%

College readiness: 37.2

Enrollment: 277

National rank: #1,803

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#4 Shaker High School (Latham, Albany County)

Graduation rate: 93%

College readiness: 35.1

Enrollment: 1,918

National rank: #1,713

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#3 Niskayuna High School (Niskayuna, Schenectady County)

Graduation rate: 95%

College readiness: 36.6

Enrollment: 1,374

National rank: #1,254

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#2 Clayton A Bouton High School (Voorheesville, Albany County)

Graduation rate: 98%

College readiness: 47.1

Enrollment: 396

National rank: #1,237

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#1 Bethlehem Central Senior High School (Delmar, Albany County)

Graduation rate: 94%

College readiness: 51.5

Enrollment: 1,612

National rank: #917

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