Analy High School

Analy High School is a public high school in Sebastopol, Sonoma County, California. Analy was established in 1908 and celebrated its centennial in May 2008. In 2011, the school was listed at #184 on Newsweeks list of "America's Best High Schools" for California schools. Analy was the only school in the Redwood Empire listed in the top 500, and ranked 20th overall out of all California private and public high schools.The school is located in Analy Township which derives its name from the Annaly Ranch which was located in the township in the 1840s which in turn was named for an Annaly in Ireland which had connections to the settler Jasper O'Farrell.The school and several facilities from the campus like the library and some classrooms were used as setting of the popular Netflix TV-show 13 Reasons Why. In the show the school is called Liberty High School.HistoryAnaly was established in the town of Sebastopol in the year 1908, where it would stand as the town's local school. It is primarily a college preparatory school. Many local parents are graduates from Analy. The community supports the school; in 2004 they passed a $13,000,000 bond issue, and in 2006 they renewed a four-year parcel tax for another seven years.Although the town's population is small, the school serves an area of 50,000. The town it serves has changed from a rural community to a more suburban community in recent decades; many residents commute to metropolitan areas. Approximately 85% go directly to two or four-year colleges; the school ranks in the 98th percentile on sending students to two or four-year public schools.