As Oklahoma City students return to school, local high schools are shining in national rankings.

Classen High School of Advanced Studies leads the state, earning Oklahoma’s number one spot thanks to its strong International Baccalaureate program and unwavering academic commitment.

Dove Science Academy High School in Oklahoma City claims fourth place statewide, recognized for its focus on STEM education and diverse student community.

Edmond’s Memorial High School ranks fifth, while Harding Charter Preparatory High School in Oklahoma City holds eighth.

These schools set the standard for educational excellence in the metro area.

On a national level, the Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics ranks seventh among U.S. public high schools, highlighting its elite academic programs and future-facing focus.

These recognitions celebrate the effort of Oklahoma City educators, students, and families—and affirm the region’s commitment to world-class education.