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FINANCIAL LITERACY Sheridan Technical High School

W!SE FINANCIAL LITERACY CERTIFICATION EXAM

NancyBarba (far right) and STHS Class of 2018 for Financial Literacy.

Sheridan Technical High School is proud of Nancy Barba and her first senior class of Financial Literacy. Together, they ranked in the top 100 performing high schools for personal financial instruction through W!SE's national rankings for the W!SE Financial Literacy

Certification Exam.

First published in 2013, the 100 Best W!se High Schools national ranking recognizes the top 100 performing high schools in W!se's national network, showcases excellence in financial education and motivates schools to "race to the top" in personal finance instruction.

Ranking of Schools 1-30

1. Hurley High School, Hurley, VA 2. High School for Math, Science and Engineering @ CCNY, New York City, NY 3. Richmond Community High School, Richmond, VA 4. Youth Connection Charter School, Chicago, IL 5. Holston High School, Damascus, VA 6. G. W. Carver High School for Sciences, New York City, NY 7. Aviation High School, New York City, NY 8. Sheridan Technical High School, Fort Lauderdale, FL 9. Marine Academy of Science and Technology, Highlands, NJ 10. Thomas A. Edison Career and Technical High School, New York City, NY 11. High Technology High School, Lincroft, NJ 12. Page County High School, Shenandoah, VA 13. Central Magnet School, Murfreesboro, TN 14. Willsboro Central School, Willsboro, NY 15. Franklin Military Academy, Richmond, VA 16. Eleanor Roosevelt High School, New York City, NY 17. Council High School, Honaker, VA 18. Passaic County Technical Institute, Wayne, NJ 19. Benjamin N. Cardozo High School, New York City, NY 20. John I. Burton High School, Norton, VA 21. Utah County Academy of Science, Orem, UT 22. John S. Battle High School, Bristol, VA 23. Eastside High School, Coeburn, VA 24. Irondequoit High School, Rochester, NY 25. Graham High School, Bluefield, VA 26. Gate City High School, Gate City, VA 27. Galileo High School, Danville, VA 28. Grundy High School, Grundy, VA 29. Marcellus High School, Marcellus, NY 30. Grassfield High School, Chesapeake, VA

This national ranking is determined with support from an Advisory Board of experts from academia and finance. The predominant factor was the average score on the Financial Literacy Certification Test with consideration given to eligibility for free lunch and the proportion of test takers to the school population.

100 Best W!se High Schools Teaching Personal Finance Schools 31-100*

Abingdon High School

Genesee High School Genesee, ID

Abingdon, VA Academies of West Memphis

Grayson County High School Independence, VA

West Memphis, AR Altavista High School

Green Run Collegiate Virginia Beach,VA

Altavista, VA Arlington High School

Haldane High School Cold Spring, NY

Arlington, NE Briar Woods High School

High School for Arts and Business Corona, NY

Ashburn, VA Briarcliff High School

High School of Economics and Finance New York City, NY

Briarcliff Manor, NY Bronx Center for Science and Mathematics

Highland School of Technology Gastonia, NC

New York City, NY Central High School

Honaker High School Honaker, VA

Victoria, VA Central High School

James Madison High School Vienna, VA

Norton, VA Chester Jr/Sr High School

James River High School Buchanan, VA

Chester, CA Chittenango High School

Jamestown High School Williamsburg, VA

Chittenango, NY Colonial Beach High School

Kettle Run High School Nokesville, VA

Colonial Beach,VA Conestoga Valley High School

Kimberly High School Kimberly, ID

Lancaster, PA

Cosby High School Midlothian, VA

King George High School King George,VA

Craig County High School New Castle,VA

Lake Braddock Secondary School Burke, VA

Dan River High School Ringgold, VA

Louisa County High School Mineral, VA

Deep Run High School Glen Allen,VA

Menomonee Falls High School Menomonee Falls,WI

Eastern View High School Culpeper, VA

Miami Lakes Educational Center Miami Lakes, FL

Fauquier High School Warrenton, VA

Midlothian High School Midlothian, VA

Fluvanna County High School Palmyra, VA

Midwood High School New York City, NY

Fort Defiance High School Fort Defiance,VA

Franklin Public Schools Franklin, NE

Mills Godwin High School Henrico, VA

Mountain View High School Centreville, VA

Garden City High School Garden City, NY

Narrows High School Narrows, VA

New Utrecht High School

New York City, NY

Ocean Lakes High School Virginia Beach,VA

Open High School Richmond, VA

Palmyra High School Palmyra, NE

Patrick Henry High School Glade Spring,VA

Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK High School Plainview, NY

Poquoson High School Poquoson, VA

Queens Gateway to Health Sciences New York City, NY

Rappahannock High School Warsaw, VA

Richlands High School Richlands, VA

River Valley High School Spring Green,WI

Rugby High School Rugby, ND

Rye Cove High School Duffield, VA

Saint Clair High School St. Clair, MI

Shenendehowa High School Clifton Park, NY

Shevach High School New York City, NY

Staples High School Westport, CT

Tazewell High School Tazewell, VA

Townsend Harris High School New York City, NY

Tri County High School DeWitt, NE

Tunstall High School Dry Fork,VA

Twin Valley High School Pilgrims Knob,VA

Wausa Public School Wausa, NE

Waynesboro High School Waynesboro, VA

*Note: the order of schools ranked 31-100 is not being published.

Top Ten Small, Midsize, and Large W!se High Schools Teaching Personal Finance

Small

1. Hurley High School, Hurley, VA

2. Richmond Community High School, Richmond, VA

3. Holston High School, Damascus, VA

4. G. W. Carver High School for Sciences, New York City, NY

5. Sheridan Technical High School, Fort Lauderdale, FL

6. Marine Academy of Science and Technology, Highlands, VA

7. High Technology High School, Lincroft, NJ

8. Willsboro Central School, Willsboro, NY

9. Franklin Military Academy, Richmond, VA

10. Council High School, Honaker, VA

Midsize

1. High School for Math, Science and Engineering at CCNY, New York City, NY

2. Page County High School, Shenandoah, VA

3. Central Magnet School, Murfreesboro, TN

4. Eleanor Roosevelt High School, New York City, NY

5. John S. Battle High School, Bristol, VA

6. Irondequoit High School, Rochester, NY

7. Graham High School, Bluefield, VA

8. Marcellus High School, Marcellus, NY

9. Townsend Harris High School, New York City, NY

10. Richlands High School, Richlands, VA

Large

1. Youth Connection Charter School, Chicago, IL

2. Aviation High School, New York City, NY

3. Thomas Edison Career and Technical High School, New York City, NY

4. Passaic County Technical Institute, Wayne, NJ

5. Benjamin N. Cardozo High School, New York City, NY

6. Grassfield High School, Chesapeake, VA

7. Conestoga Valley High School, Lancaster, PA

8. Staples High School, Westport, CT

9. James Madison High School, Vienna, VA

10. Shenendehowa High School, Clifton Park, NY

Working in Support of Education (W!se) is a leading educational nonprofit based in New York City with a mission to improve the lives of young people and at-risk adults through programs that develop financial literacy and readiness for college and careers. For more information, visit wise- or call 212-421-2700.

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