North Charleston Academic Magnet High received top honors in the recent rankings by U.S. News & World Report.

The school was number 12 out of all high schools, and the top ranked magnet school.

NBC News 2 has a brief on the news and you can get the full rankings over here.

The test relies on a statistical brew to calculate rankings, as such, it's no stranger to criticism. 

On a less exciting note, South Carolina came in at number 33 overall.