The Business Insider named Harker the second “smartest” private school in the country on its list of the top 50. According to the article, Niche.com “determined the bulk of the rankings by weighing each school’s composite SAT/ACT score, the average score of the colleges attended by graduates, and the percentage of graduates who go on to attend a four-year college.” We confirmed with Niche that the composite SAT/ACT scores are based on scores reported by students and are not verified. Read more about Niche’s methodology and the full Business Insider story. Go academic Eagles!
Business Insider Report Places Harker as Second in Nation

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