(NEXSTAR) – Each year, the U.S. Department of Education recognizes hundreds of schools across the country as National Blue Ribbon Schools. But what exactly does this prestigious title even mean?

Four elementary schools in Oconee County have been named National Blue-Ribbon Lighthouse Schools of Excellence.

Four schools in Hacienda La Puente Unified, with 16,000 students in Los Angeles, received a National Blue Ribbon Award, the most this year from any California school district. The U.S. Department of ...

Ratings and review site Niche recently ranked the top public and private elementary schools in San Luis Obispo County for ...

The U.S. Department of Education recognized the school for sixth through eighth grades and its 427 students as a National Blue Ribbon School. The National Blue Ribbon Schools Program was ...

Seaborn would be adding to a list of accolades that includes a National Blue Ribbon School award, a five-star rating on its ...

Two local elementary schools have been named federal Blue Ribbon schools for their “exemplary high performance” on standardized tests. Cherry Lane Elementary in Suffern and Harrison Avenue School in ...

Tega Cay Elementary School has been honored with a prestigious national recognition, earning the title of a 2025 Blue Ribbon Lighthouse School by the National B ...