First published in 2013, the 100 Best W!se High Schools national ranking recognizes the top 100 performing high schools in W!se’s national network, showcases excellence in financial education and motivates schools to “race to the top” in personal finance instruction. Ranking of Schools 1-30 1. Hurley High School, Hurley 2. High School for Math, Science and Engineering @ CCNY, New York City 3. Richmond Community High School, Richmond 4. Youth Connection Charter School, Chicago 5. Holston High School, Damascus 6. G. W. Carver High School for Sciences, New York City 7. Aviation High School,New York City 8. Sheridan Technical High School, Fort Lauderdale 9. Marine Academy of Science and Technology, Highlands 10. Thomas A. Edison Career and Technical High School, New York City 11. High Technology High School, Lincroft 12. Page County High School, Shenandoah 13. Central Magnet School, Murfreesboro 14. Willsboro Central School, Willsboro 15. Franklin Military Academy, Richmond 16. Eleanor Roosevelt High School, New York City 17. Council High School, Honaker 18. Passaic County Technical Institute, Wayne 19. Benjamin N. Cardozo High School, New York City 20. John I. Burton High School, Norton 21. Utah County Academy of Science, Orem 22. John S. Battle High School,Bristol 23. Eastside High School, Coeburn 24. Irondequoit High School, Rochester 25. Graham High School, Bluefield 26. Gate City High School, Gate City 27. Galileo High School, Danville 28. Grundy High School, Grundy 29. Marcellus High School, Marcellus 30. Grassfield High School,Chesapeake This national ranking is determined with support from an Advisory Board of experts from academia and finance. The predominant factor was the average score on the Financial Literacy Certification Test with consideration given to eligibility for free lunch and the proportion of test takers to the school population. 100 Best W!se High Schools Teaching Personal Finance Schools 31-100* Genesee High School Abingdon High School Genesee Ocean Lakes High School Abingdon Virginia Beach Grayson County High School Academies of West Memphis Independence Open High School West Memphis Richmond Green Run Collegiate Altavista High School Virginia Beach Palmyra High School Altavista Palmyra Haldane High School Arlington High School Cold Spring Patrick Henry High School Arlington Glade Spring High School for Arts and Business Briar Woods High School Corona Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK High School Ashburn Plainview High School of Economics and Finance Briarcliff High School New York City Poquoson High School Briarcliff Manor Poquoson Highland School of Technology Bronx Center for Science and Mathematics Gastonia Queens Gateway to Health Sciences New York City Jamaica Honaker High School Central High School Honaker Rappahannock High School Victoria Warsaw James Madison High School Central High School Vienna Richlands High School Norton Richlands James River High School Chester Jr/Sr High School Buchanan River Valley High School Chester Spring Green Jamestown High School Chittenango High School Williamsburg Rugby High School Chittenango Rugby Kettle Run High School Colonial Beach High School Nokesville Rye Cove High School Colonial Beach Duffield Kimberly High School Conestoga Valley High School Kimberly Saint Clair High School Lancaster St. Clair King George High School Cosby High School King George Shenendehowa High School Midlothian Clifton Park Lake Braddock Secondary School Craig County High School Burke Shevach High School New Castle New York City Louisa County High School Dan River High School Mineral Staples High School Ringgold Westport Menomonee Falls High School Deep Run High School Menomonee Falls Tazewell High School Glen Allen Tazewell Miami Lakes Educational Center Eastern View High School Miami Lakes Townsend Harris High School Culpeper New York City Midlothian High School Fauquier High School Midlothian Tri County High School Warrenton DeWitt Midwood High School Fluvanna County High School New York City Tunstall High School Palmyra Dry Fork Mills Godwin High School Fort Defiance High School Henrico Twin Valley High School Fort Defiance Pilgrims Knob Mountain View High School Franklin Public Schools Centreville Wausa Public School Franklin Wausa Narrows High School Garden City High School Narrows Waynesboro High School Garden City Waynesboro New Utrecht High School New York City *Note: the order of schools ranked 31-100 is not being published. 100 Best W!se High Schools Teaching Personal Finance Schools 31-100* Top Ten Small, Midsize, and Large W!se High Schools Teaching Personal Finance Small 1. Hurley High School, Hurley 2. Richmond Community High School, Richmond 3. Holston High School, Damascus 4. G. W. Carver High School for Sciences, New York City 5. Sheridan Technical High School, Fort Lauderdale 6. Marine Academy of Science and Technology, Highlands 7. High Technology High School, Lincroft 8. Willsboro Central School, Willsboro 9. Franklin Military Academy, Richmond 10. Council High School, Honaker Midsize 1. High School for Math, Science and Engineering at CCNY, New York City 2. Page County High School, Shenandoah 3. Central Magnet School, Murfreesboro 4. Eleanor Roosevelt High School, New York City 5. John S. Battle High School, Bristol 6. Irondequoit High School, Rochester 7. Graham High School, Bluefield 8. Marcellus High School, Marcellus 9. Townsend Harris High School, New York City 10. Richlands High School, Richlands Large 1. Youth Connection Charter School, Chicago 2. Aviation High School,New York City 3. Thomas Edison Career and Technical High School, New York City 4. Passaic County Technical Institute, Wayne 5. Benjamin N. Cardozo High School, New York City 6. Grassfield High School,Chesapeake 7. Conestoga Valley High School, Lancaster 8. Staples High School, Westport 9. James Madison High School, Vienna 10. Shenendehowa High School, Clifton Park Working in Support of Education (W!se) is a leading educational nonprofit based in New York City with a mission to improve the lives of young people and at-risk adults through programs that develop financial literacy and readiness for college and careers. For more information, visit wise-ny.org or call 212-421-2700. .