MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A high school in Mobile has received top honors in the state and country.

Niche, a popular college and school search platform, has ranked the Alabama School of Mathematics and Science as "the #19 Best Public High School in America," according to a release.

For the second consecutive year, ASMS is recognized as the #1 Best Public High School, #1 Best High School for STEM, #1 Best College Prep Public High School, and #1 Best Magnet High School, all in the state of Alabama.

The tuition-free school is the only fully residential public school in the state of Alabama. Students from all 67 counties learn college-level material while living on campus.

"Seeing the school that changed my life get recognized not just as the best in our state, but also within the very best in

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