High School

If you’re a high school student in the U.S. looking for a summer activity, why not try to sign up for an internship? Your summer internships can actually strengthen your college applications, but only when they are chosen and presented with intention. Admissions officers are not simply counting the number of activities you do. They […]

In early December of last year, the town of Lexington, Massachusetts officially approved a $660 million plan to rebuild its local public high school. Much discussion has risen from the townspeople as the budget has been dubbed one of the most expensive public high schools in the US. However, the investment also offers a promising

Choosing between private school and public schools is one of the most important factors a family needs when making education-related decisions. It largely concerns your child’s developmental years, affecting your child’s daily routine, the peers they grow up with, the expectations they align themselves with, and the support systems they form and receive. The good

If you’re in the vicinity of a major U.S. city, you’ve probably heard about its elite private schools. For many families, they have to consider whether they choose to go public or private. If they choose the latter, what type of private school makes the perfect fit? Boarding schools can be a good fit for

The end of August and the beginning of September signal the start of a new school year for high school students across the United States. Whether you are entering ninth grade or preparing for your senior year, how you plan and organize now can set the tone for a successful year.
To help students get started, we have created a practical back-to-school checklist with tips designed for students in grades 9-12.

When applying to U.S. high schools, many families focus on the most well-known institutions. However, there are other schools that, while less widely recognized, consistently provide strong academics and encourage personal growth, helping students build both their skills and confidence. In this article, we’ll introduce eight schools that offer strong academic programs along with opportunities for

Niche has released its 2025 rankings for the best public school districts in Massachusetts. These rankings are based on detailed data from the U.S. Department of Education, combined with authentic student and parent reviews, all analyzed carefully. Key factors considered include state test scores, college readiness, graduation rates, teacher quality, and overall district performance.
Curious about which school districts made the top 10 this year? Let’s take a closer look!