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The highest-performing public middle schools by test proficiency in New York

This ranking covers the highest-performing public middle schools by test proficiency in New York, drawn from 766 qualifying public middle schools. MS 255 SALK SCHOOL OF SCIENCE leads the list at 92.6%, against a median of 52.2% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

766

New York

Top % Proficient

92.6%

Median % Proficient

52.2%

HIGHEST PROFICIENCY · NEW YORK

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	MS 255 SALK SCHOOL OF SCIENCE	NEW YORK, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2	Middle	19.6%	378	92.6%
2	IS 98 BAY ACADEMY	BROOKLYN, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21	Middle	62.9%	1,435	91.9%
3	MARK TWAIN IS 239 FOR THE GIFTED AND TALENTED	BROOKLYN, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21	Middle	45.9%	1,295	91.6%
4	MANHASSET MIDDLE SCHOOL	MANHASSET, NY	MANHASSET UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	12.8%	541	90.6%
5	CHRISTA MCAULIFFE SCHOOL (THE) /IS 187	BROOKLYN, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20	Middle	76.1%	949	90.6%
6	GREAT NECK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL	GREAT NECK, NY	GREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	22.5%	832	90.2%
7	BRIARCLIFF MIDDLE SCHOOL	BRIARCLIFF MANOR, NY	BRIARCLIFF MANOR UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	2.7%	298	90.0%
8	BRONXVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL	BRONXVILLE, NY	BRONXVILLE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	2.5%	361	90.0%
9	SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BED STUY 3	BROOKLYN, NY	SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BED STUY 3	Middle	74.3%	494	90.0%
10	ROBERT E BELL SCHOOL	CHAPPAQUA, NY	CHAPPAQUA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	6.1%	587	89.6%
11	H C CRITTENDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL	ARMONK, NY	BYRAM HILLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	4.0%	474	89.4%
12	NYC LAB MS FOR COLLABORATIVE STUDIES	NEW YORK, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2	Middle	40.9%	538	89.2%
13	SEVEN BRIDGES MIDDLE SCHOOL	CHAPPAQUA, NY	CHAPPAQUA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	6.0%	500	89.0%
14	BALLET TECH/NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DANCE	NEW YORK, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2	Middle	45.5%	112	87.3%
15	JERICHO MIDDLE SCHOOL	JERICHO, NY	JERICHO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	18.4%	825	87.3%
16	SOUTH WOODS MIDDLE SCHOOL	SYOSSET, NY	SYOSSET CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	15.7%	802	87.1%
17	RYE MIDDLE SCHOOL	RYE, NY	RYE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	2.5%	634	86.7%
18	NORTH SHORE MIDDLE SCHOOL	GLEN HEAD, NY	NORTH SHORE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	13.6%	642	86.4%
19	BELL ACADEMY	BAYSIDE, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25	Middle	45.1%	441	86.1%
20	IRVINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL	IRVINGTON, NY	IRVINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	8.4%	392	86.0%
21	YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL	NEW YORK, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2	Middle	29.6%	250	85.7%
22	NEW VOICES SCHOOL OF ACADEMIC AND CREATIVE ARTS	BROOKLYN, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15	Middle	40.5%	546	85.6%
23	EAST SIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL	NEW YORK, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2	Middle	25.5%	424	85.5%
24	WILLETS ROAD SCHOOL	ROSLYN HEIGHTS, NY	EAST WILLISTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	5.4%	372	85.5%
25	JHS 74 NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE	BAYSIDE, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26	Middle	54.2%	1,104	84.9%
26	EAGLE HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL	MANLIUS, NY	FAYETTEVILLE-MANLIUS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	11.7%	622	84.6%
27	JHS 67 LOUIS PASTEUR	LITTLE NECK, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26	Middle	44.0%	999	84.5%
28	HONEOYE FALLS-LIMA MIDDLE SCHOOL	HONEOYE FALLS, NY	HONEOYE FALLS-LIMA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	21.2%	482	84.5%
29	HERRICKS MIDDLE SCHOOL	ALBERTSON, NY	HERRICKS UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	21.4%	1,094	84.3%
30	BARKER ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL	PITTSFORD, NY	PITTSFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	2.2%	717	83.8%
31	BULKELEY MIDDLE SCHOOL	RHINEBECK, NY	RHINEBECK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	16.6%	211	83.5%
32	GARDEN CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL	GARDEN CITY, NY	GARDEN CITY UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	4.5%	1,034	83.3%
33	FARRAGUT MIDDLE SCHOOL	HASTINGS ON HUDSON, NY	HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	3.7%	520	82.8%
34	MADELEINE BRENNAN SCHOOL (THE)	BROOKLYN, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20	Middle	77.7%	1,518	82.8%
35	CALKINS ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL	PITTSFORD, NY	PITTSFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	3.2%	602	82.6%
36	MS 243 CENTER SCHOOL	NEW YORK, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3	Middle	21.5%	246	82.4%
37	JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER	NEW YORK, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2	Middle	30.9%	945	82.4%
38	PELHAM MIDDLE SCHOOL	PELHAM, NY	PELHAM UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	12.1%	705	82.4%
39	TRANSIT MIDDLE SCHOOL	EAST AMHERST, NY	WILLIAMSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	16.3%	912	82.4%
40	GOWANA MIDDLE SCHOOL	CLIFTON PARK, NY	SHENENDEHOWA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	15.7%	764	82.3%
41	RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL	MAMARONECK, NY	RYE NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	15.8%	349	82.0%
42	IS 7 ELIAS BERNSTEIN	STATEN ISLAND, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31	Middle	48.4%	1,177	81.7%
43	LOCUST VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL	LOCUST VALLEY, NY	LOCUST VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	20.8%	427	81.6%
44	PAUL J GELINAS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL	SETAUKET, NY	THREE VILLAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	12.4%	651	81.6%
45	JHS 104 SIMON BARUCH	NEW YORK, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2	Middle	37.2%	1,023	81.5%
46	MS 245 COMPUTER SCHOOL (THE)	NEW YORK, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3	Middle	35.8%	371	81.4%
47	HOMMOCKS SCHOOL	LARCHMONT, NY	MAMARONECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	18.9%	1,284	81.3%
48	H B THOMPSON MIDDLE SCHOOL	SYOSSET, NY	SYOSSET CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	15.8%	951	80.8%
49	SKANEATELES MIDDLE SCHOOL	SKANEATELES, NY	SKANEATELES CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	13.3%	255	80.7%
50	DOBBS FERRY MIDDLE SCHOOL	DOBBS FERRY, NY	DOBBS FERRY UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	17.4%	345	80.5%

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