2023-2024 Best high schools rankings are out. Five Upstate schools ranked in the SC Top 25.

Nina Tran, Greenville News
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One Upstate school landed on U.S. News & World Report's rankings of best 2023-24 high schools list of top 10 best high schools in South Carolina.

Greenville's Wade Hampton High School was named No. 10 on the state list and ranked No. 1,372 nationally.

The rankings are determined through an evaluation of approximately 17,680 public high schools nationwide out of nearly 25,000 reviewed. Factors such as demographics, diversity, graduation and state assessment scores are all considered for placement.

Brashier Middle College Charter High School, Greer Middle College Charter High School, Green Charter School and Greenville Technical Charter High School were ranked among the Top 10 charter schools in SC.

Upstate high schools ranked Top 25 in SC

∎ No. 10: Wade Hampton High School, Greenville (1,372 nationally)

∎ No. 12: Riverside High School, Greer (1,811 nationally)

∎ No. 13: D.W. Daniel High School, Central (1,871 nationally)

∎ No. 17: Greenville Senior High Academy, Greenville (2,282 nationally)

∎ No. 24: Eastside High School, Taylors (2,630 nationally)

Top 25 high schools in SC

∎ No. 1: Academic Magnet High School, North Charleston (8 nationally)

∎ No. 2: Charleston School of the Arts, North Charleston (142 nationally)

∎ No. 3: Spring Hill High School, Chapin (738 nationally)

∎ No. 4: Wando High School, Mount Pleasant (886 nationally)

∎ No. 5: Mayo High for Math Science and Technology, Darlington (1,001 nationally)

∎ No. 6: Palmetto Scholars Academy, North Charleston (1,117 nationally)

∎ No. 7: Fort Mill High School, Fort Mill (1,147 nationally)

∎ No. 8: Nation Ford High School, Fort Mill (1,201 nationally)

∎ No. 9: Chapin High School, Chapin (1,332 nationally)

∎ No. 10: Wade Hampton High School, Greenville (1,372 nationally)

∎No. 11: Dreher High School, Columbia (1,579 nationally)

∎No. 12: Riverside High School, Greer (1,811 nationally)

∎No. 13: D. W. Daniel High School, Central (1,871 nationally)

∎No. 14: Bluffton High School, Bluffton (1,886 nationally)

∎No. 15: Catawba Ridge High School, Fort Mill (1,936 nationally)

∎No. 16: St. James High School, Murrells Inlet (2,192 nationally)

∎No. 17: Greenville Senior High Academy, Greenville (2,282 nationally)

∎No. 18: James Island Charter High School, Charleston (2,350 nationally)

∎No. 19: Blythewood High School, Blythewood (2,368 nationally)

∎No. 20: Spring Valley High School, Columbia (2,388 nationally)

∎No. 21: Dutch Fork High School, Irmo (2,444 nationally)

∎No. 22: Carolina Forest High School, Myrtle Beach (2,530 nationally)

∎No. 23: Charleston Charter School for Math and Science, Charleston (2,593 nationally)

∎No. 24: Eastside High School, Taylors (2,630 nationally)

∎No. 25: Ashley Ridge High School, Summerville (2,700 nationally)

Nina Tran covers trending topics. Reach her via email at ntran@gannett.com

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