http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/387718/school-ranking I recently looked at school ranking and i don't understand how does it work. my daughter's middle school ranking in our county is number 60 and then other middle schools in our disstrict that we know are not well have much better ranking. GreatSchools en-us TeacherParent School 'ranking' is an inexact science to say the least. The only measure used at present to 'rank' schools are their results on state standardized tests. There may be schools ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/387718/school-ranking?cpage=1#comment_389737 5100.389737 Wed, 25 Mar 2009 06:26:45 -0700 tjlove Here is a link that explains how our ratings system works:http://www.greatschools.net/about/gsFaq.page?state=CO#faq-ratings http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/387718/school-ranking?cpage=1#comment_388047 5100.388047 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 09:35:14 -0700 healthy11 I think you may be confusing where your child's school is alphabetically in the overall list of schools, with rating and ranking scores. On Greatschools, the public school ratings range ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/387718/school-ranking?cpage=1#comment_387892 5100.387892 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 07:05:32 -0700