Salem Academy Charter School Celebrates Graduation, Newsweek's Best Schools List

Salem Academy Charter School Graduation 2012 (photo credit: Victoria Dosch Photography)Salem Academy Charter School was recently named one of the best high schools in the country by Newsweek.

The Salem Academy Charter School has more than one reason to celebrate; in addition to their 2012 graduation, the school was ranked number 499 on Newsweek's list of the country's 1,000 best public high schools. Schools on the list were "the ones that have proven to be the most effective in turning out college-ready grads," according to the publication.

As reported in last month's issue, Sturgis Charter Public School in Hyannis (ranked 46) and Malden's Mystic Valley Regional Charter School (ranked 122) also made the list.

To check out the full list, including statistics on each school, click here.