As of May 2017, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were over 8.9 million STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) jobs in the United States, accounting for 6.2% of all jobs. From 2016 to 2026, demand for STEM jobs is expected to grow significantly, including wind turbine technicians (96.3%), mathematicians (29.7%), and information security analysts (28.5%).

STEM-focused high schools help students prepare step by step to develop in this field. The schools ranked below are based on student participation and achievement in advanced math and science placement tests.
Let’s explore the Top 10 best high schools in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics in the U.S.

10. DeBakey High School for Health Professions

Location: Houston
STEM Score: 90.6
2018 High School Ranking: 38

9. Saratoga High School

Location: Saratoga, California
STEM Score: 90.6
2018 High School Ranking: 191

8. Union County Magnet High School

Location: Scotch Plains, New Jersey
STEM Score: 91.2
2018 High School Ranking: 171

7. Monta Vista High School

Location: Cupertino, California
STEM Score: 91.3
2018 High School Ranking: 121

6. Science and Engineering Magnet High School (SEM)

Location: Dallas
STEM Score: 92.1
2018 High School Ranking: 13

5. Early College at Guilford

Location: Greensboro, North Carolina
STEM Score: 93.7
2018 High School Ranking: 12

4. Bergen County Academies

Location: Hackensack, New Jersey
STEM Score: 94.4
2018 High School Ranking: 43

3. Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology

Location: Alexandria, Virginia
STEM Score: 96.3
2018 High School Ranking: 10

2. BASIS Scottsdale

Location: Scottsdale, Arizona
STEM Score: 97.4
2018 High School Ranking: 1

1. High Technology High School

Location: Lincroft, New Jersey
STEM Score: 98.2
2018 High School Ranking: 22

Source: USNEWS