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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

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
101	SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - SPRINGFIELD GARDENS	SPRINGFIELD GARDENS	SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - SPRINGFIELD GARDENS	Elementary	56.1%	998	90.4%
102	PS 11 PURVIS J BEHAN	BROOKLYN	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13	Elementary	30.9%	923	90.4%
103	GEN DOUGLAS MACARTHUR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	LEVITTOWN	LEVITTOWN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	23.1%	1,295	90.3%
104	RYE HIGH SCHOOL	RYE	RYE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	2.4%	887	90.3%
105	PS 166 RICHARD ROGERS SCHOOL OF THE ARTS & SCIENCE (THE)	NEW YORK	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3	Elementary	19.4%	607	90.3%
106	GREAT NECK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL	GREAT NECK	GREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	22.5%	832	90.2%
107	JEFFREY RATNER-ROBERT SEAMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	JERICHO	JERICHO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	12.9%	278	90.1%
108	BRIARCLIFF MIDDLE SCHOOL	BRIARCLIFF MANOR	BRIARCLIFF MANOR UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	2.7%	298	90.0%
109	BRONXVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL	BRONXVILLE	BRONXVILLE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	2.5%	361	90.0%
110	BROWNSVILLE COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL	BROOKLYN	BROWNSVILLE COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL	Elementary	87.1%	202	90.0%
111	LEWISTON PORTER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	YOUNGSTOWN	LEWISTON-PORTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	20.7%	657	90.0%
112	WILLIAMSVILLE NORTH HIGH SCHOOL	WILLIAMSVILLE	WILLIAMSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	27.8%	1,307	90.0%
113	SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BED STUY 3	BROOKLYN	SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BED STUY 3	Middle	74.3%	494	90.0%
114	PS 39 HENRY BRISTOW	BROOKLYN	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15	Elementary	15.3%	365	89.9%
115	PS 5 HUGUENOT	STATEN ISLAND	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31	Elementary	29.3%	317	89.8%
116	SCHUYLERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL	SCHUYLERVILLE	SCHUYLERVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	31.7%	454	89.8%
117	PS 8 SHIRLEE SOLOMON	STATEN ISLAND	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31	Elementary	49.4%	542	89.8%
118	BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE	BRONX	BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE	Elementary	91.1%	790	89.8%
119	WELLINGTON C MEPHAM HIGH SCHOOL	BELLMORE	BELLMORE-MERRICK CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	18.9%	1,211	89.7%
120	BAYPORT-BLUE POINT HIGH SCHOOL	BAYPORT	BAYPORT-BLUE POINT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	18.7%	579	89.7%
121	CLAYTON A BOUTON HIGH SCHOOL	VOORHEESVILLE	VOORHEESVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	15.0%	354	89.7%
122	SPACKENKILL HIGH SCHOOL	POUGHKEEPSIE	SPACKENKILL UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	28.3%	537	89.7%
123	BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE 2	BRONX	BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE 2	Elementary	87.9%	528	89.7%
124	ROBERT E BELL SCHOOL	CHAPPAQUA	CHAPPAQUA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	6.1%	587	89.6%
125	JAMESVILLE-DEWITT HIGH SCHOOL	DEWITT	JAMESVILLE-DEWITT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	27.6%	820	89.5%
126	H C CRITTENDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL	ARMONK	BYRAM HILLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	4.0%	474	89.4%
127	BETHLEHEM CENTRAL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	DELMAR	BETHLEHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	16.8%	1,322	89.3%
128	AMHERST CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL	AMHERST	AMHERST CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	33.2%	865	89.3%
129	SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 3	NEW YORK	SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 3	Elementary	83.3%	629	89.3%
130	ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 2	BRONX	ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 2	Elementary	66.4%	342	89.3%
131	NYC LAB MS FOR COLLABORATIVE STUDIES	NEW YORK	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2	Middle	40.9%	538	89.2%
132	TAPPAN ZEE HIGH SCHOOL	ORANGEBURG	SOUTH ORANGETOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	23.1%	911	89.2%
133	ELEANOR ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL	NEW YORK	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2	High	54.3%	538	89.2%
134	ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 1	BRONX	ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 1	Elementary	89.1%	340	89.1%
135	SEVEN BRIDGES MIDDLE SCHOOL	CHAPPAQUA	CHAPPAQUA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	6.0%	500	89.0%
136	RHINEBECK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	RHINEBECK	RHINEBECK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	28.0%	321	89.0%
137	HAUPPAUGE HIGH SCHOOL	HAUPPAUGE	HAUPPAUGE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	20.4%	1,038	88.8%
138	PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL	PITTSFORD	PITTSFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	2.7%	919	88.8%
139	WESTORCHARD SCHOOL	CHAPPAQUA	CHAPPAQUA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	2.9%	441	88.8%
140	PS 172 BEACON SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE	BROOKLYN	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15	Elementary	74.2%	380	88.8%
141	WILLITS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	SYOSSET	SYOSSET CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	16.4%	298	88.7%
142	PS 31 SAMUEL F DUPONT	BROOKLYN	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14	Elementary	48.3%	644	88.7%
143	PS 89	NEW YORK	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2	Elementary	9.4%	342	88.7%
144	NYC LAB HIGH SCHOOL FOR COLLABORATIVE STUDIES	NEW YORK	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2	High	58.4%	413	88.7%
145	BACCALAUREATE SCHOOL FOR GLOBAL EDUCATION	LONG ISLAND CITY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30	High	55.1%	523	88.7%
146	EAST SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL-PS 267	NEW YORK	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2	Elementary	17.3%	353	88.6%
147	WILLIAMSVILLE SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL	WILLIAMSVILLE	WILLIAMSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	27.5%	796	88.5%
148	SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - NORWOOD	BRONX	SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - NORWOOD	Elementary	87.7%	381	88.5%
149	BARUCH COLLEGE CAMPUS HIGH SCHOOL	NEW YORK	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2	High	66.0%	479	88.4%
150	PS 290 MANHATTAN NEW SCHOOL	NEW YORK	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2	Elementary	12.8%	444	88.4%

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