JF Ranked as one of the best U.S. high schools by
Newsweek & The Washington Post

JFHS
Ranked as One of America’s Best High Schools

This year, Newsweek’s ranking highlights the best 1,000 public high schools in the nation—the ones that have proven to be the most effective in turning out college-ready grads.

The list is based on six components provided by school administrators: graduation rate (25 percent), college matriculation rate (25 percent), AP/IB/AICE tests taken per student (25 percent), average SAT/ACT scores (10 percent), average AP/IB/AICE scores (10 percent), and AP courses offered per student(5 percent).

We are very proud to let you know that Jefferson Forest High School is on the list of America’s Best High Schools this year!

To read the article click on the following link: thedailybeast.com/BestHighSchools

JFHS Ranked in the top 9% by
The Washington Post’s High School Challenge

For the third year in a row JF has made this prestigious list, improving our ranking each year. In his letter announcing our inclusion on the High School Challenge list, Jay Mathews of The Washington Post said JF’s “… appearance on this list means that you are trying much harder than most schools to expose your students to the demands of college”

If you would like to read the article go to : http://apps.washingtonpost.com/local/highschoolchallenge/