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Which high schools produce the most (left), and where it's the biggest part of the school's identity (right). People who came of age recently weigh more than those from earlier eras.

Most alumni

School	People	vs. typical
Phillips Exeter Academy New Hampshire	40	4.7×
Saint Ann's School New York	5	6.7×
Stuyvesant High School New York	13	5.4×
Francis W. Parker School Illinois	4	7.0×
Newton North High School Massachusetts	4	5.7×
Georgetown Day School	6	4.8×
City and Country School New York	3	5.5×
Phillips Academy Massachusetts	20	2.9×
Harvard-Westlake School California	4	2.6×
The Lovett School Georgia	4	4.3×
Millburn High School New Jersey	4	3.9×
Hunter College High School New York	11	2.6×
Milton Academy Massachusetts	4	3.1×
Riverdale Country School New York	4	3.4×
Scarsdale High School New York	6	2.8×
Packer Collegiate Institute New York	4	3.5×
Palo Alto High School California	6	2.8×
West High School Utah	4	3.4×
Choate Rosemary Hall Connecticut	6	2.5×
Collegiate School New York	3	2.8×
Salanter Akiba Riverdale Academy New York	3	3.2×
The Westminster Schools Georgia	3	2.6×
Hotchkiss School Connecticut	8	2.5×
Montclair High School New Jersey	5	2.5×
Kent School Connecticut	5	2.0×

Biggest part of the school's identity

Shares are shrunk toward the national rate for small counts, and each school must clear a size-scaled minimum count.

School	% of its noted alumni	People
Francis W. Parker School Illinois	27.7%	4
Saint Ann's School New York	11.4%	5
Newton North High School Massachusetts	16.7%	4
City and Country School New York	55.7%	3
Stuyvesant High School New York	6.9%	13
Georgetown Day School	12.0%	6
Phillips Exeter Academy New Hampshire	4.9%	40
The Lovett School Georgia	14.1%	4
Millburn High School New Jersey	18.1%	4
Packer Collegiate Institute New York	19.2%	4
West High School Utah	18.1%	4
Riverdale Country School New York	9.5%	4
Salanter Akiba Riverdale Academy New York	31.9%	3
Milton Academy Massachusetts	6.3%	4
Phillips Academy Massachusetts	2.9%	20
Indian Springs School Alabama	21.8%	3
Scarsdale High School New York	4.8%	6
Palo Alto High School California	4.8%	6
Collegiate School New York	6.2%	3
Hunter College High School New York	3.3%	11
Harvard-Westlake School California	2.6%	4
The Westminster Schools Georgia	5.1%	3
Livermore High School California	10.1%	4
Choate Rosemary Hall Connecticut	3.6%	6
Buckley School (New York City) New York	17.2%	3