Pleasanton High Schools Rank Top In Nation, Again

As an alumni of Amador High School in Pleasanton I take great pride in seeing Amador ranked again by U.S. News as one of the top schools in the Nation.

Foothill High & Amador High were ranked as the top schools, along with Dougherty Valley High in San Ramon.

Amador High came in 48th place with a graduation rate of 99%. Foothill High came in at 52nd place, also with a 99% graduation rate.

Here are the top-ranked high schools in the United States:

1. Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (VA)
2. Academic Magnet High School (SC)
3. Merrol Hyde Magnet School (TN)
4. School for Advanced Studies (FL)
5. Townsend Harris High School (NY)
6. The School for the Talented and Gifted (TX)
7. BASIS Chandler (AZ)
8. Haas Hall Academy Bentonville (AR)
9. Payton College Preparatory High School (IL)
10. Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women's Leadership School (TX)

Congratulations to our amazing students, teachers & faculty!