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Largest New York public schools by enrollment

New York public schools ranked by total enrollment. Brick-and-mortar only; virtual schools excluded.

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NEW YORK · LARGEST BY ENROLLMENT

#	School	City	District	Level	Students
751	CITIZENSHIP AND SCIENCE ACADEMY OF SYRACUSE CHARTER SCHOOL	SYRACUSE	CITIZENSHIP AND SCIENCE ACADEMY OF SYRACUSE CHARTER SCHOOL	Combined	764
752	PS 153 MASPETH ELEMENTARY	MASPETH	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24	Elementary	764
753	GOWANA MIDDLE SCHOOL	CLIFTON PARK	SHENENDEHOWA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	764
754	WAPPINGERS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL	WAPPINGERS FALLS	WAPPINGERS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	764
755	KIPP TROY PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL	TROY	KIPP TROY PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL	Combined	762
756	MS 180 DR DANIEL HALE WILLIAMS	BRONX	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11	Middle	762
757	ACADIA MIDDLE SCHOOL	CLIFTON PARK	SHENENDEHOWA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	761
758	CORONA ARTS AND SCIENCES ACADEMY	CORONA	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24	Middle	761
759	MIDLAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	CLIFTON SPRINGS	PHELPS-CLIFTON SPRINGS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	761
760	TWELVE CORNERS MIDDLE SCHOOL	ROCHESTER	BRIGHTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	759
761	JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL	BETHPAGE	BETHPAGE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	759
762	STONEHEDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	CAMILLUS	WEST GENESEE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	759
763	PS 99 KEW GARDENS	KEW GARDENS	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28	Elementary	758
764	NORTHEAST COLLEGE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL	ROCHESTER	ROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	758
765	ACHIEVEMENT FIRST APOLLO CHARTER SCHOOL	BROOKLYN	ACHIEVEMENT FIRST APOLLO CHARTER SCHOOL	Elementary	758
766	EAST ISLIP MIDDLE SCHOOL	ISLIP TERRACE	EAST ISLIP UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	758
767	WILLIAM FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	SHIRLEY	WILLIAM FLOYD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	757
768	HAVILAND MIDDLE SCHOOL	HYDE PARK	HYDE PARK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	757
769	ACADEMY OF ARTS AND LETTERS	BROOKLYN	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13	Elementary	757
770	PS 163 FLUSHING HEIGHTS	FLUSHING	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25	Elementary	757
771	BROADALBIN-PERTH JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	BROADALBIN	BROADALBIN-PERTH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	756
772	PS 169 SUNSET PARK	BROOKLYN	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15	Elementary	755
773	ARDSLEY HIGH SCHOOL	ARDSLEY	ARDSLEY UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	755
774	PS 131 ABIGAIL ADAMS	JAMAICA	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29	Elementary	754
775	LONGRIDGE SCHOOL	ROCHESTER	GREECE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	754
776	PS 58 CARROLL (THE)	BROOKLYN	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15	Elementary	753
777	CENTRAL BROOKLYN ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL	BROOKLYN	CENTRAL BROOKLYN ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL	Elementary	753
778	EQUALITY CHARTER SCHOOL	BRONX	EQUALITY CHARTER SCHOOL	Combined	752
779	PS 45 JOHN TYLER	STATEN ISLAND	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31	Elementary	751
780	PS 87 WILLIAM SHERMAN	NEW YORK	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3	Elementary	751
781	GREAT HOLLOW MIDDLE SCHOOL	NESCONSET	SMITHTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	750
782	PS 58 SCHOOL OF HEROES (THE)	MASPETH	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24	Elementary	750
783	PS 50 FRANK HANKINSON	STATEN ISLAND	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31	Elementary	750
784	PS 121	SOUTH OZONE PARK	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28	Elementary	750
785	PS 196 GRAND CENTRAL PARKWAY	FOREST HILLS	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28	Elementary	749
786	SENATOR JAMES H DONOVAN MIDDLE SCHOOL	UTICA	UTICA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	749
787	ALVERTA B GRAY SCHULTZ MIDDLE SCHOOL	HEMPSTEAD	HEMPSTEAD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	748
788	PS 94 KINGS COLLEGE SCHOOL	BRONX	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10	Elementary	748
789	KIPP STAR COLLEGE PREP CHARTER SCHOOL	NEW YORK	KIPP STAR COLLEGE PREP CHARTER SCHOOL	Elementary	748
790	UNCOMMON BROWNSVILLE SOUTH CHARTER SCHOOL NYC	BROOKLYN	UNCOMMON BROWNSVILLE SOUTH CHARTER SCHOOL NYC	Elementary	748
791	PS 120	FLUSHING	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25	Elementary	748
792	PS 22 THOMAS JEFFERSON	FLUSHING	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25	Elementary	747
793	LEGACY COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL	BRONX	LEGACY COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL	High	747
794	MOUNT VERNON STEAM ACADEMY	MOUNT VERNON	MOUNT VERNON SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	747
795	PINE TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	MONROE	MONROE-WOODBURY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	746
796	WILLIAM A CARTER SCHOOL	MIDDLETOWN	MIDDLETOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	746
797	NANUET SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	NANUET	NANUET UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	745
798	PS 247	BROOKLYN	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20	Elementary	744
799	PS/IS 187 HUDSON CLIFFS	NEW YORK	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6	Elementary	744
800	COUNCIL ROCK PRIMARY SCHOOL	ROCHESTER	BRIGHTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	743

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