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Over the years, television has provided us with and endless array of fictional schools.
Some of them are much cooler than real schools, in both architectural appeal and student body.
Others, like Ryan Murphys new Netflix seriesThePolitician, are extremely wealthy bastions of privilege and ambition.
Tree Hill High,One Tree Hill
Ew!
The basketball competition in North Carolina is tough, so this is quite an accomplishment.
Newport Union,The O.C.
Also, once, teachers were eating the students?
Seven Seas High School,The Suite Life on Deck
Its high school!
On a cruise ship!
Who cares if you learn anything its high school on a cruise!
If you are prone to seasickness, there is Dramamine for that.
Just kidding cruises are terrible, and learning on a boat sounds horrific.
So maybe the science is good!
If I attended Baxter, Id be too confused about what year it is to learn.
William McKinley High School,Glee
Oh, geez!
What more is there to say?
Chilton Prep,Gilmore Girls
Chilton takes itself a little too seriously.
Teens need to live a little.
Chilton needs to relax.
Not even the quick-witted students at Chilton make anyone want to go there.
But on the downside, it was obsessed with athletes to the point where grades of athletes were altered.
Under Angela Li, the schools motto was High Security for High Performance.
Also, Jared Leto, who we could all do without, goes there.
The school gets better later on when it goes coed.
Judes,Gossip Girl
Nearly every character at Constance/St.
Being rich it has its benefits!
Really, the only way attending McKinley would be enjoyable is as a geek.
But even Sam, Bill, and Neal were bullied ruthlessly and relentlessly.
Why didnt my Catholic school do this instead of plaid kilts?
Not a rhetorical question.
Hes also kind of hot.
The downside is that there is nowhere to hide.
For some time, Mystic Falls High had a good-looking history teacher: Alaric Saltzman.
And nobody ever thought this name was suspicious in any way.
He would know, and I would not.
The season is realistic in its depiction of how powerless the public-school system is, especially in low-income neighborhoods.
It also follows a few of his disadvantaged students, whom Prez grows attached to.
In the end, its a loving environment.
Plus, theres the screaming librarian voiced by Billy Eichner.
But its so striking due to its specificity.
Dillon High School,Friday Night Lights
Tami Taylor, guidance counselor.
His presence alone makes Lakewood a great school.
The Magic School bus adventures are risky, and Mrs. Frizzle only teaches one class.
Are the other classes just normal, with regular teachers and non-magic school buses?
Im sad for those kids.
The Harbor School,The O.C.
