Compare High Schools Side by Side

Put up to 3 high schools next to each other: national rank, graduation rate, AP results, proficiency and enrollment, with each school’s multi-year trend.

2012–2026 data · 30,000+ schools · 10,000+ cities · Free to use. An optional $4.99 report on some schools

What you can compare

  • National rank in the 2026-27 edition, and how it moved across past editions
  • Graduation rate, AP participation and AP pass rate
  • Math and reading proficiency, and enrollment

Find schools to compare by state, by city, or by name. 30,000+ US high schools are searchable.

National and state ranks come from the 2026-27 U.S. News & World Report Best High Schools edition. HighSchoolTrends adds each school's rank history across up to 8 editions under US News's current methodology (2019–2026) (where archived pages prove them, earlier medal-list ranks (2012–2018) are shown separately and never compared), and enrollment and demographic context from the NCES Common Core of Data.