0Top 25 High Schools: SouthDixielandThe best schools in the Southern U.S., according to Newsweek’s Best American High Schools list.Lauren StreibUpdated Jul. 11, 2017 4:50PM EDT / Published May 06, 2013 4:45AM EDT Suncoast Community High School 1. Carol Martin Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Kentucky; Bowling Green, KentuckyClinton Lewis 3. School of Science/Engineering Magnet; Dallas, TexasSchool of Science/Engineering Magnet 4. The School for the Talented and Gifted Magnet High School; Dallas, TexasAlfonso Correa 5. School for Advanced Studies; Miami, FloridaCarlos Llano/MDC 6. Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology; Alexandria, VirginiaThomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology 7. Suncoast Community High School; Riviera Beach, FloridaSuncoast Community High School 8. Stanton College Preparatory School; Jacksonville, FloridaLifetouch Photography 9. Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts; Hot Springs, ArkansasArkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts 10. Maggie L. Walker Governor's School for Government and International Studies; Richmond, VirginiaLee Costic 11. Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School, Shades Valley; Irondale, AlabamaDr. April Lufkin Miller 12. Pine View School; Osprey, FloridaPine View Torch staff photographer 13. Academic Magnet High School; North Charleston, South Carolina 14. Early College at Guilford; Greensboro, North CarolinaGuilford County Schools 15. North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics; Durham, North CarolinaNorth Carolina School of Science and Mathematics 16. Edgewood Jr./Sr. High School; Merritt Island, FloridaAlexander Pete Patellis/Edgewood Jr/Sr High School 17. Carnegie Vanguard High School; Houston, TexasDave Einsel 18. Liberal Arts and Science Academy High School; Austin, TexasMason Shea 19. The PAXON School for Advanced Studies; Jacksonville, FloridaPaxon Yearbook Staff 20. Alexander W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts; West Palm Beach, FloridaA.W.Dreyfoos School of the Arts Theatre Department 21. Raleigh Charter High School; Raleigh, North CarolinaMary Deifer 22. Uplift North Hills Preparatory School; Irving, TexasBrandon Thibodeaux & Uplift Education 23. West Shore Junior Senior High School; Melbourne, FloridaHana Bilicki 24. duPont Manual High School; Louisville, KentuckyYazmin Martinez 25. Uplift Summit International Prepararory; Arlington, TexasBrandon Thibodeaux & Uplift Education Lauren Streib@lostreibGot a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here.
1. Carol Martin Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Kentucky; Bowling Green, KentuckyClinton Lewis 3. School of Science/Engineering Magnet; Dallas, TexasSchool of Science/Engineering Magnet 4. The School for the Talented and Gifted Magnet High School; Dallas, TexasAlfonso Correa 5. School for Advanced Studies; Miami, FloridaCarlos Llano/MDC 6. Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology; Alexandria, VirginiaThomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology 7. Suncoast Community High School; Riviera Beach, FloridaSuncoast Community High School 8. Stanton College Preparatory School; Jacksonville, FloridaLifetouch Photography 9. Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts; Hot Springs, ArkansasArkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts 10. Maggie L. Walker Governor's School for Government and International Studies; Richmond, VirginiaLee Costic 11. Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School, Shades Valley; Irondale, AlabamaDr. April Lufkin Miller 12. Pine View School; Osprey, FloridaPine View Torch staff photographer 13. Academic Magnet High School; North Charleston, South Carolina 14. Early College at Guilford; Greensboro, North CarolinaGuilford County Schools 15. North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics; Durham, North CarolinaNorth Carolina School of Science and Mathematics 16. Edgewood Jr./Sr. High School; Merritt Island, FloridaAlexander Pete Patellis/Edgewood Jr/Sr High School 17. Carnegie Vanguard High School; Houston, TexasDave Einsel 18. Liberal Arts and Science Academy High School; Austin, TexasMason Shea 19. The PAXON School for Advanced Studies; Jacksonville, FloridaPaxon Yearbook Staff 20. Alexander W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts; West Palm Beach, FloridaA.W.Dreyfoos School of the Arts Theatre Department 21. Raleigh Charter High School; Raleigh, North CarolinaMary Deifer 22. Uplift North Hills Preparatory School; Irving, TexasBrandon Thibodeaux & Uplift Education 23. West Shore Junior Senior High School; Melbourne, FloridaHana Bilicki 24. duPont Manual High School; Louisville, KentuckyYazmin Martinez 25. Uplift Summit International Prepararory; Arlington, TexasBrandon Thibodeaux & Uplift Education