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2024 Best Charter High Schools in America

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  1. #1 Best Charter High Schools in America.

    Rising Leaders Academy

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    Bay District Schools, FL,

    K-12,

    27 Niche users give it an average review of 4.7 stars.

    Featured Review: Parent says I have the honor of saying that all three of my children have been students of RLA. The teacher commitment and support has been outstanding. As a parent and educator I appreciate how the teachers,...Rising Leaders is a community that has allowed our children to feel safe and have support during times that school safety is always on our minds. Admin has been supportive in ways that our learners....

    Read 27 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 335,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 10 to 1,

  2. #5 Best Charter High Schools in America.

    BASIS Phoenix

    Blue checkmark.

    Public School,

    PHOENIX, AZ,

    6-12,

    81 Niche users give it an average review of 4 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says this school helps students prepare for college and university very well. i feel very prepared for the future since the classes are overall more advanced than the average high school class. however,....

    Read 81 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 744,

  3. #7 Best Charter High Schools in America.

    BASIS Mesa

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    Public School,

    MESA, AZ,

    K-12,

    61 Niche users give it an average review of 3.7 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says The school has a reputation of being an academically rigorous STEM school, which can seem quite daunting to prospective students and families. Yes, there is a heavy academic focus (especially in STEM....

    Read 61 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 840,

  4. #8 Best Charter High Schools in America.

    California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley

    Blue checkmark.

    Public School,

    DUARTE, CA,

    9-12,

    252 Niche users give it an average review of 4.7 stars.

    Featured Review: Parent says My daughter is entering into her sophomore year this Fall, and I could not be more thrilled with the school. Previously, she had been in extended home schooling following the Covid 19 pandemic and....

    Read 252 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 986,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 10 to 1,

  5. #11 Best Charter High Schools in America.

    Orange County School of the Arts

    Blue checkmark.

    Public School,

    SANTA ANA, CA,

    7-12,

    617 Niche users give it an average review of 4.2 stars.

    Featured Review: Junior says I have attended the Orange County School of the Arts since my Freshman year, and am now a rising Junior entering my second year in their El-Erian Family Acting Conservatory, however, as a 9th grader,....

    Read 617 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 2,252,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 17 to 1,

  6. #12 Best Charter High Schools in America.

    Benjamin Franklin High School

    Blue checkmark.

    Public School,

    NEW ORLEANS, LA,

    9-12,

    490 Niche users give it an average review of 3.9 stars.

    Featured Review: Parent says My daughter's academic journey at Benjamin Franklin High School has been truly exceptional. The school's unwavering dedication to engaging students at every level has resulted in a well-rounded....

    Read 490 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 1,034,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 16 to 1,

  7. #13 Best Charter High Schools in America.

    BASIS Ahwatukee

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    Public School,

    PHOENIX, AZ,

    4-12,

    45 Niche users give it an average review of 4 stars.

    Featured Review: Parent says Our family has been attending Basis Ahwatukee since the inaugural year approx 10 years ago. I have graduated 2 children with 1 more child to go. Both of my graduated children when onto college....

    Read 45 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 692,

  8. #17 Best Charter High Schools in America.

    The Charter School of Wilmington

    Blue checkmark.

    Public School,

    WILMINGTON, DE,

    9-12,

    340 Niche users give it an average review of 3.9 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says Most of my time at the Charter School of Wilmington has been amazing. One great aspect of this school is how easy it is to create a new club. All you need is yourself and a group with the same...The academics here are superb as well. Every teacher–and I mean EVERY teacher–is passionate about their work. They all try their best to make every lesson unique and educational. For instance, my...The food here is average, as lunch is the same as in the Redclay schools. Our sports teams, however, are nothing to laugh about. I highly recommend coming to the football games. You won't want to....

    Read 340 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 968,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 19 to 1,

  9. #21 Best Charter High Schools in America.

    BASIS San Antonio - Shavano Campus

    Blue checkmark.

    BASIS Texas Charter Schools, TX,

    6-12,

    66 Niche users give it an average review of 3.7 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says I transferred to this school when I was in 11th grade, and it was a huge culture shock. I went from the top of my class to an average student. I had to learn to study, as other schools hadn't taught...I recommend enrolling at BASIS as soon as possible so you can have more time to adapt to the rigorous curriculum.Throughout high school, students take mandatory AP classes, and the exam fees are covered. Most AP classes are available to all high schoolers. The only downside to the AP classes is that sometimes,... Notably, after completing requisite AP tests, students (typically seniors) can take capstone courses. These courses cover topics such as game theory, rocket science, and multivariable calculus, all....

    Read 66 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 1,018,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 16 to 1,

  10. #23 Best Charter High Schools in America.

    Granada Hills Charter

    Blue checkmark.

    Public School,

    GRANADA HILLS, CA,

    K-12,

    1561 Niche users give it an average review of 4 stars.

    Featured Review: Freshman says Granada Hills Charter is an amazing high school that offers lots of resources that prepare me for the rest of my high school career and future. GHC offers both AP and IB Courses, so this gives me a....

    Read 1561 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 5,869,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 25 to 1,

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