The annual report measures schools by several factors, including college readiness, algebra proficiency, English proficiency and student/teacher ratio.
On a state level, Booker T. Washington High School in Tulsa was rated No. 1, ranking 325th nationally.
Most of the state’s top 10 were in the metro. Classen School of Advanced Studies nabbed the second spot (348th nationally) followed by Edmond North, Memorial (Edmond), Norman, Santa Fe (Edmond), Norman North and Westmoore (Moore).
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This article appears in Apr 24-30, 2013.