2015 USNews Best High School Rank: WA


In the 2015 U.S. News Best High Schools rankings, there are eight Washington schools with gold medals, 56 with silver medals and 105 with bronze medals. The highly ranked International School, in the Bellevue School District, is about 10 miles from Seattle and roughly 70 miles from Olympia.


State Rank School City School District
1 International School BELLEVUE, WA 98005 Bellevue School District
2 International Community School KIRKLAND, WA 98033 Lake Washington School District
3 Bellevue High School BELLEVUE, WA 98004 Bellevue School District
4 Newport High School BELLEVUE, WA 98006 Bellevue School District
5 Aviation High School DES MOINES, WA 98198 Highline School District
6 Interlake High School BELLEVUE, WA 98008 Bellevue School District
7 Bainbridge High School BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, WA 98110 Bainbridge Island School District
8 Roosevelt High School SEATTLE, WA 98115 Seattle School District
9 Sammamish Senior High BELLEVUE, WA 98005 Bellevue School District
10 Mercer Island High School MERCER ISLAND, WA 98040 Mercer Island School District
11 Vancouver School of Arts and Academics VANCOUVER, WA 98663 Vancouver School District
12 Garfield High School SEATTLE, WA 98122 Seattle School District
13 Woodinville High School WOODINVILLE, WA 98072 Northshore School District
14 Shorecrest High School SHORELINE, WA 98155 Shoreline School District
15 Orcas Island High School EASTSOUND, WA 98245 Orcas Island School District
16 Bridgeport High School BRIDGEPORT, WA 98813 Bridgeport School District
17 Friday Harbor High School FRIDAY HARBOR, WA 98250 San Juan Island School District
18 Issaquah High School ISSAQUAH, WA 98027 Issaquah School District
19 Kentridge High School KENT, WA 98031 Kent School District
20 Kamiak High School MUKILTEO, WA 98275 Mukilteo School District

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