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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×
Stuyvesant High School New York	13	4.5×
Phillips Academy Massachusetts	20	3.2×
Hunter College High School New York	11	3.9×
Saint Ann's School New York	5	5.2×
Georgetown Day School	6	6.7×
Bronx High School of Science New York	11	3.3×
Francis W. Parker School Illinois	4	5.8×
Scarsdale High School New York	6	3.8×
Newton North High School Massachusetts	4	4.9×
The Lovett School Georgia	4	5.6×
Hotchkiss School Connecticut	8	3.3×
Harvard-Westlake School California	4	2.5×
Horace Mann School New York	11	3.9×
Palo Alto High School California	6	3.8×
Milton Academy Massachusetts	4	3.8×
Choate Rosemary Hall Connecticut	6	3.0×
Millburn High School New Jersey	4	5.7×
Beverly Hills High School California	8	1.9×
Riverdale Country School New York	4	3.9×
West High School Utah	4	5.4×
Packer Collegiate Institute New York	4	5.3×
Oak Park and River Forest High School Illinois	6	3.3×
Livermore High School California	4	4.7×
DeWitt Clinton High School New York	15	2.4×

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
Georgetown Day School	15.6%	6
Francis W. Parker School Illinois	14.4%	4
Millburn High School New Jersey	19.9%	4
The Lovett School Georgia	15.2%	4
West High School Utah	23.2%	4
Packer Collegiate Institute New York	24.7%	4
Saint Ann's School New York	8.9%	5
City and Country School New York	29.2%	3
Newton North High School Massachusetts	10.9%	4
Salanter Akiba Riverdale Academy New York	30.7%	3
Phillips Exeter Academy New Hampshire	5.9%	40
Livermore High School California	16.0%	4
Indian Springs School Alabama	22.6%	3
Stuyvesant High School New York	6.0%	13
Provo High School Utah	14.1%	4
Miss Porter's School Connecticut	14.2%	5
North Miami Beach High School Florida	10.8%	3
Hunter College High School New York	5.7%	11
Horace Mann School New York	7.1%	11
Riverdale Country School New York	7.7%	4
Milton Academy Massachusetts	7.0%	4
Scarsdale High School New York	6.3%	6
Palo Alto High School California	6.9%	6
Lowell High School California	8.5%	3
St. Paul's School New Hampshire	7.7%	8