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Best Schools · New York · Largest by enrollment

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
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents
801COUNCIL ROCK PRIMARY SCHOOLROCHESTERBRIGHTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary743
802MASSENA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLMASSENAMASSENA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh743
803WATERFRONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBUFFALOBUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTCombined743
804BOERUM HILL SCHOOL FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES (THE)BROOKLYNNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15High743
805FRENCH ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLROCHESTERBRIGHTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary743
806PS 24 SPUYTEN DUYVILBRONXNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10Elementary742
807HAMBURG MIDDLE SCHOOLHAMBURGHAMBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle741
808ANNA MURRAY-DOUGLASS ACADEMYROCHESTERROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary741
809PS 112 LEFFERTS PARKBROOKLYNNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20Elementary740
810SHAW AVENUE SCHOOLVALLEY STREAMVALLEY STREAM 30 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary740
811BYRAM HILLS HIGH SCHOOLARMONKBYRAM HILLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh740
812GARDINER MANOR SCHOOLBAY SHOREBAY SHORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary739
813PS 81BUFFALOBUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary739
814BRILLA COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOLBRONXBRILLA COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOLCombined739
815BUSHWICK ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOLBROOKLYNBUSHWICK ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOLElementary738
816WINDERMERE BLVD SCHOOLAMHERSTAMHERST CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary738
817PS 171 PATRICK HENRYNEW YORKNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 4Elementary738
818PS 33 EDWARD M FUNKQUEENS VILLAGENEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29Elementary735
819TROY MIDDLE SCHOOLTROYTROY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle733
820HERO HIGH SCHOOLBRONXNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7High733
821SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 5NEW YORKSUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 5Elementary733
822DR RICHARD IZQUIERDO HEALTH AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOLBRONXDR RICHARD IZQUIERDO HEALTH AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOLHigh733
823MERRICK ACADEMY-QUEENS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLSPRINGFIELD GARDENSMERRICK ACADEMY-QUEENS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLElementary732
824CLAREMONT SCHOOLOSSININGOSSINING UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary732
825HOMER BRINK SCHOOLENDWELLMAINE-ENDWELL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary731
826INDIAN RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOLPHILADELPHIAINDIAN RIVER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle730
827CALIFORNIA AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLUNIONDALEUNIONDALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary730
828ELLENVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLELLENVILLEELLENVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary730
829HENDRICK HUDSON HIGH SCHOOLMONTROSEHENDRICK HUDSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh729
830PS 70 MAX SCHOENFELDBRONXNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9Elementary729
831COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNEW ROCHELLENEW ROCHELLE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary728
832SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLNEW YORKSCHOOL IN THE SQUARE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLCombined728
833PS 214 MICHAEL FRIEDSAMBROOKLYNNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19Elementary728
834SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-FAR ROCKAWAYFAR ROCKAWAYSUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-FAR ROCKAWAYElementary728
835GREAT NECK NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOLGREAT NECKGREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle728
836BROOKLYN SCHOLARS CHARTER SCHOOLBROOKLYNBROOKLYN SCHOLARS CHARTER SCHOOLElementary728
837STARPOINT MIDDLE SCHOOLLOCKPORTSTARPOINT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle726
838A D OLIVER MIDDLE SCHOOLBROCKPORTBROCKPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle726
839NORTH TONAWANDA INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLNORTH TONAWANDANORTH TONAWANDA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle725
840HAUPPAUGE MIDDLE SCHOOLHAUPPAUGEHAUPPAUGE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle725
841JOHN F KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPORT CHESTERPORT CHESTER-RYE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary725
842ISLAND TREES MIDDLE SCHOOLLEVITTOWNISLAND TREES UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle725
843WEST GENESEE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLCAMILLUSWEST GENESEE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle724
844EDWARD TOWN MIDDLE SCHOOLSANBORNNIAGARA-WHEATFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle723
845KINGSBOROUGH EARLY COLLEGE SCHOOLBROOKLYNNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21High722
846WEST END SECONDARY SCHOOLNEW YORKNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3High722
847HIGH SCHOOL FOR ARTS AND BUSINESSCORONANEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24High721
848SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - BENSONHURSTBROOKLYNSUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - BENSONHURSTElementary721
849MAINE-ENDWELL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLENDWELLMAINE-ENDWELL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh720
850SPACE SHUTTLE COLUMBIA SCHOOLSTATEN ISLANDNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31Elementary720
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