While seniors walked across the stage to receive their diploma,
U.S. News crunched the numbers to find the best high schools in the nation.
U.S. News reviewed nearly 24,000 public high schools across the country and ranked the best in each state using a variety of factors, such as college readiness, college curriculum breadth, math and reading proficiency, math and reading performance, underserved student performance, and graduation rate.
According to the report, Oklahoma has 468 high schools across 432 districts, with 10,911 full-time teachers and 187,976 students enrolled.
These are the top 25 high schools in Oklahoma:
Classen High School of Advanced Studies, Oklahoma City
Ada boys second at 5A Regional yahoo.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from yahoo.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Community foundation looking for medical scholarship applicants
Students looking for financial help in completing their education to become doctors, nurses, therapists or pharmacists have until Feb. 28 to apply for a Long Trust Medical Scholarship from the Detroit Lakes Area Community Foundation. 12:00 am, Jan. 20, 2021
The Detroit Lakes Area Community Foundation recently announced that it is accepting applications for the Long Trust Medical Scholarships program from now through Feb. 28.
To be eligible for a scholarship, a student must:
Show proof of enrollment in an accredited educational program;
Show proof of a declared medical or paramedical major, and
Have successfully completed the first quarter/semester of study.
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The Bluffton Swim Club won their dual swim meet with Ada High School on Thursday, Dec. 17, at the Putnam County YMCA in Ottawa.
Ella Armstrong finished with two first places and two second places, which included a victory in the girls 200 meter medley relay with a time of 2:10:45.
Nolan Hoffman won all three of his events, which included the boys 50 meter freestyle with a time of 26:91. Simon Derstine finished with two first places and two second places, which included a victory in the boys 200 meter freestyle relay with time of 1:49:47.
Jacob Lehman finished with three second places and a victory in the boys 100 meter backstroke with a time of 1:26:26.