'Newsweek' Ranks Pikesville High School Among Top Schools in U.S.
PHS is among seven high schools in the Baltimore County Public Schools System to get the honor.
Pikesville High School is among the top 500 schools in the United States, according to a new national review of high schools by Newsweek magazine. Pikesville is 338th on the list, and is among the seven Baltimore County public schools on the list, according to a news release from the school system. The seven are among only 18 Maryland schools on the list published Sunday, titled "Best American High Schools." “We already know that Baltimore County’s high schools are among the best in the nation based on a variety of factors,” stated Superintendent Dr. Joe A. Hairston in the release. “This study, as others have shown this year, validates the work that is going on every day in all of our schools to prepare young people for a challenging but …