ðə skˈuːl wʌz ɐwˈɔːɹdᵻd blˈuː ɹˈɪbən skˈuːl stˈæɾəs ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi sˈɪks dˈæʃ ˈeɪɾi sˈɛvən, ðə hˈaɪɪst ˈɑːnɚɹ ɐ jˌuːˈɛs skˈuːl kæn ɹᵻsˈiːv.
The school was awarded Blue Ribbon School status in 1986-87, the highest honor a US school can receive.