A national consulting group that helps transferred corporate families scout schools has included Lincoln-Way High School in its top 10 percent list for the sixth year in a row.
SchoolMatch publishes an annual list of the 1,670 U.S. school districts that meet families’ needs. SchoolMatch surveys the nation’s 15,893 public school districts yearly.
The Columbus, Ohio, firm evaluates districts on criteria cited in more than 48,000 questionnaires completed by parents.
The criteria include competitive academic test scores, a solid academic program and recognition for excellence.
According to William R. Mason Jr., vice president of SchoolMatch, data indicate only 10 percent of the nation’s schools consistently meet company standards.