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Best Schools · New York · Highest proficiency

New York public schools by raw proficiency

The traditional ranking: New York public schools by combined math + reading proficiency on the state assessment. Best read alongside the BeatsExpectations ranking, which controls for student poverty.

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NEW YORK · HIGHEST PROFICIENCY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
601PAUMANOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLDIX HILLSHALF HOLLOW HILLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary30.1%60275.1%
602CITY HONORS SCHOOLBUFFALOBUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh50.5%1,08875.0%
603ACADEMY OF FINANCE AND ENTERPRISELONG ISLAND CITYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24High87.4%87475.0%
604VALHALLA HIGH SCHOOLVALHALLAVALHALLA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh31.1%42475.0%
605COOPERSTOWN JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLCOOPERSTOWNCOOPERSTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh27.9%38775.0%
606FRANCIS L STEVENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBALLSTON LAKEBURNT HILLS-BALLSTON LAKE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary19.0%46875.0%
607JOHN LEWIS CHILDS SCHOOLFLORAL PARKFLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary24.9%67475.0%
608JHS 54 BOOKER T WASHINGTONNEW YORKNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3Middle23.8%72075.0%
609MOTT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLFAYETTEVILLEFAYETTEVILLE-MANLIUS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary23.3%49374.9%
610PS 126 JACOB AUGUST RIISNEW YORKNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2Elementary75.1%57574.9%
611BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2BROOKLYNBROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2Combined45.9%1,25974.9%
612BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 13.2BROOKLYNBROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 13.2Elementary48.8%58074.9%
613PATRICIA A DICHIARO SCHOOLYONKERSYONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary31.7%53674.8%
614WARWICK VALLEY HIGH SCHOOLWARWICKWARWICK VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh20.7%1,31474.8%
615MERRICK AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOLMERRICKBELLMORE-MERRICK CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh13.0%84874.8%
616JOHN PHILIP SOUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPORT WASHINGTONPORT WASHINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary5.0%56474.8%
617ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLITHACAITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh26.7%1,41174.8%
618THOMAS A EDISON HIGH SCHOOLELMIRA HEIGHTSELMIRA HEIGHTS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh53.0%32174.8%
619STARPOINT MIDDLE SCHOOLLOCKPORTSTARPOINT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle17.6%72674.8%
620RYE NECK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLMAMARONECKRYE NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh21.5%46974.8%
621JOHN F KENNEDY SCHOOLGREAT NECKGREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary29.5%42774.8%
622SALEM HIGH SCHOOLSALEMSALEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh43.9%23074.7%
623EAST AURORA MIDDLE SCHOOLEAST AURORAEAST AURORA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle13.3%50474.7%
624MANHATTAN BRIDGES HIGH SCHOOLNEW YORKNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2High97.7%39374.7%
625MANHATTAN CENTER FOR SCIENCE & MATHEMATICSNEW YORKNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 4High81.4%1,65774.7%
626UNITY CENTER FOR URBAN TECHNOLOGIESNEW YORKNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2High86.9%25974.7%
627JAMESVILLE-DEWITT MIDDLE SCHOOLJAMESVILLEJAMESVILLE-DEWITT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle28.7%69374.6%
628PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE MIDDLE SCHOOLPLAINVIEWPLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle17.8%95374.6%
629BEDFORD VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBEDFORDBEDFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary9.3%33374.6%
630JHS 220 JOHN J PERSHINGBROOKLYNNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20Middle89.8%1,25774.5%
631CENTRAL SCHOOLLARCHMONTMAMARONECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary17.1%52074.5%
632SCOTIA-GLENVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLSCOTIASCOTIA-GLENVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh31.6%68974.5%
633PS 42 BENJAMIN ALTMANNEW YORKNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2Elementary66.8%47674.5%
634ROSENDALE SCHOOLSCHENECTADYNISKAYUNA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary17.6%37674.5%
635PS 110 MONITOR (THE)BROOKLYNNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14Elementary24.5%49374.5%
636PARK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWARWICKWARWICK VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary21.3%45674.4%
637BENJAMIN BANNEKER ACADEMYBROOKLYNNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13High79.4%85474.3%
638MARCUS WHITMAN HIGH SCHOOLRUSHVILLEGORHAM-MIDDLESEX CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (MARCUS WHITMAN)High39.5%33974.3%
639LAFAYETTE ACADEMYNEW YORKNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3Middle58.8%19474.3%
640MASSAPEQUA HIGH SCHOOLMASSAPEQUAMASSAPEQUA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh12.2%1,40774.3%
641EVANS PARK SCHOOLPEARL RIVERPEARL RIVER UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary13.7%29174.3%
642HELLENIC CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL - STATEN ISLANDSTATEN ISLANDHELLENIC CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL - STATEN ISLANDElementary43.5%47474.2%
643LIVERPOOL HIGH SCHOOLLIVERPOOLLIVERPOOL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh42.0%2,06274.2%
644HIGH SCHOOL-CONSTRUCTION TRADES ENGINEERING & ARCHITECTUREOZONE PARKNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27High77.5%1,07474.2%
645BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE 3BRONXBRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE 3Elementary81.8%51274.1%
646BELL TOP SCHOOLTROYEAST GREENBUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary18.4%30474.1%
647PS 7 LOUIS F SIMEONEELMHURSTNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24Elementary84.3%1,18774.1%
648PARK ROAD SCHOOLPITTSFORDPITTSFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary2.0%39474.1%
649PS 229 DYKERBROOKLYNNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20Elementary79.2%1,11574.1%
650MINNESAUKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLEAST SETAUKETTHREE VILLAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary13.8%64474.0%
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