Written by Rich Hosford and Roberto Scalese
The College Board has released its annual survey of average SAT scores for schools. Boston.com has a slideshow with the top 15 schools. There are a lot of schools you'd expect at the top of the list in Massachusetts, along with a few surprises.
Lexington High School scored very well in the survey. Lexington High came out in second place, just behind first-place school Massachusetts Academy of Math and Science.
Lexington students had a Critical Reading mean score of 625, a math mean score of 656 and a writing mean score of 622. The total mean score was 1903.
Other top-performing schools include Acton-Boxborough Regional High School, Newton South and Wellesley. Check out the full slideshow at boston.com.
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