Philly-area schools rank among top in Pennsylvania, says U.S. News NBC10 Philadelphia [Video]

A new list of the “Best High Schools in Pennsylvania” has been released, and seven of the top ten are in the Philadelphia region.

U.S. News and World Report ranks Julia R. Masterman Secondary School in Philadelphia as No. 1. while Downingtown STEM Academy ranked No. 2.

Additionally, Masterman climbed the national ranking charts, coming in at No. 4.

You can visit usnews.com to see the full list of schools.

The ranking is based on several factors, including college readiness and state testing.