For most students, summer has ended and schools across America are back in session (to the delight of some, to the chagrin of others). So what better time to take a closer look at the thousands of schools across the United States? While many high school buildings might be rather bland from a design perspective, there are others that are veritable works of art—we wouldn’t blame you for mistaking them as universities, private homes, or even castles, in some cases. Representing a vast range of architectural styles, from Gothic to Art Deco, these structures, both historic and modern, often represent the pride of a community. Herein, we’ve selected the most beautiful public school in each and every state.