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Palo Alto High School
High-achieving Silicon Valley public school
Rank#143
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74.8
aggregate score · 4 sources
US News Best High Schools
2024 edition
150–300
Niche Best Schools (K-12)
2024 edition
40–90
Washington Post Challenge Index
2024 edition
300–600
Newsweek America's Best High Schools
2024 edition
100–220
Subject strengths
An Analects Proverbs editorial estimate — derived from this school's specialty and overall standing, not pulled from a named subject ranking.
| Source | Score |
|---|---|
| CS | 70 out of 100 |
| Eng | 71 out of 100 |
| Business | 73 out of 100 |
| Medicine | 68 out of 100 |
| Law | 68 out of 100 |
| Sciences | 75 out of 100 |
| Social | 74 out of 100 |
| Arts | 70 out of 100 |
Strongest in
Natural SciencesSocial SciencesBusiness
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Frequently asked questions
What is Palo Alto High School's ranking?
Palo Alto High School ranks #143 among Analects Proverbs's best US high schools, with a combined score of 74.8/100 from 4 rankings.
Where is Palo Alto High School located?
Palo Alto High School is a public high school in Palo Alto, CA.
What is Palo Alto High School known for?
High-achieving Silicon Valley public school. Its strongest subject areas, by our editorial estimate, are Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Business.