New York schools ranked by test score
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1201 | BLACK RIVER SCHOOL BLACK RIVER · CARTHAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 53.0% | -5.3pp |
| 1202 | BOONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BOONVILLE · ADIRONDACK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 53.0% | -5.3pp |
| 1203 | C R WEEKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WINDSOR · WINDSOR CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 53.0% | -5.3pp |
| 1204 | CANANDAIGUA PRIMARY-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CANANDAIGUA · CANANDAIGUA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 53.0% | -5.3pp |
| 1205 | CENTER STREET SCHOOL HORSEHEADS · HORSEHEADS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 53.0% | -5.3pp |
| 1206 | CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CENTRAL VALLEY · MONROE-WOODBURY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 53.0% | -5.3pp |
| 1207 | CHURCHVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHURCHVILLE · CHURCHVILLE-CHILI CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 53.0% | -5.3pp |
| 1208 | CYNTHIA JENKINS SCHOOL JAMAICA · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29 | Elementary | 53.0% | -5.3pp |
| 1209 | DUTCH LANE SCHOOL HICKSVILLE · HICKSVILLE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 53.0% | -5.3pp |
| 1210 | EDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL EDEN · EDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 53.0% | -5.3pp |
| 1211 | FRANCIS X HEGARTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ISLAND PARK · ISLAND PARK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 53.0% | -5.3pp |
| 1212 | JERMAINE L GREEN STEM INSTITUTE OF QUEENS (THE) JAMAICA · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28 | Elementary | 53.0% | -5.3pp |
| 1213 | KERHONKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL KERHONKSON · RONDOUT VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 53.0% | -5.3pp |
| 1214 | MATTHEW PATERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PATTERSON · CARMEL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 53.0% | -5.3pp |
| 1215 | MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BALDWIN · BALDWIN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 53.0% | -5.3pp |
| 1216 | MERRIMAC SCHOOL HOLBROOK · SACHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 53.0% | -5.3pp |
| 1217 | MONTEBELLO ROAD SCHOOL SUFFERN · SUFFERN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 53.0% | -5.3pp |
| 1218 | OWEGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OWEGO · OWEGO-APALACHIN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 53.0% | -5.3pp |
| 1219 | PAWLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PAWLING · PAWLING CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 53.0% | -5.3pp |
| 1220 | PS 134 HOLLIS HOLLIS · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29 | Elementary | 53.0% | -5.3pp |
| 1221 | PS 189 NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6 | Elementary | 53.0% | -5.3pp |
| 1222 | PS 206 HORACE HARDING SCHOOL (THE) REGO PARK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28 | Elementary | 53.0% | -5.3pp |
| 1223 | PS 29 COLLEGE POINT · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25 | Elementary | 53.0% | -5.3pp |
| 1224 | PS 94 HENRY LONGFELLOW (THE) BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15 | Elementary | 53.0% | -5.3pp |
| 1225 | PS/IS 210 21ST CENTURY ACADEMY NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6 | Elementary | 53.0% | -5.3pp |
| 1226 | PS/MS 498 VAN NEST ACADEMY BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11 | Elementary | 53.0% | -5.3pp |
| 1227 | SCHLEGEL ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WEBSTER · WEBSTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 53.0% | -5.3pp |
| 1228 | SCHOOL OF MATH SCIENCE AND HEALTHY LIVING BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20 | Elementary | 53.0% | -5.3pp |
| 1229 | VAN CORTLANDTVILLE SCHOOL MOHEGAN LAKE · LAKELAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 53.0% | -5.3pp |
| 1230 | WALTER B HOWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NEW LEBANON · NEW LEBANON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 53.0% | -5.3pp |
| 1231 | WESTFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WESTFIELD · WESTFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 53.0% | -5.3pp |
| 1232 | BAYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WEST ISLIP · WEST ISLIP UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 52.0% | -6.3pp |
| 1233 | BROOKLYN EXCELSIOR CHARTER SCHOOL BROOKLYN · BROOKLYN EXCELSIOR CHARTER SCHOOL | Elementary | 52.0% | -6.3pp |
| 1234 | BROOKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BINGHAMTON · SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 52.0% | -6.3pp |
| 1235 | CENTRAL BOULEVARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BETHPAGE · BETHPAGE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 52.0% | -6.3pp |
| 1236 | DAYTON AVENUE SCHOOL MANORVILLE · EASTPORT-SOUTH MANOR CSD | Elementary | 52.0% | -6.3pp |
| 1237 | E J RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PINE BUSH · PINE BUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 52.0% | -6.3pp |
| 1238 | EAST ROCHESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL EAST ROCHESTER · EAST ROCHESTER UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 52.0% | -6.3pp |
| 1239 | EDITH L SLOCUM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL RONKONKOMA · CONNETQUOT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 52.0% | -6.3pp |
| 1240 | EMMA C CHASE SCHOOL WURTSBORO · MONTICELLO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 52.0% | -6.3pp |
| 1241 | EQUITY PROJECT CHARTER SCHOOL (THE) NEW YORK · EQUITY PROJECT CHARTER SCHOOL (THE) | Elementary | 52.0% | -6.3pp |
| 1242 | FORESTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FORESTVILLE · FORESTVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 52.0% | -6.3pp |
| 1243 | HARRY E ELDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BALDWINSVILLE · BALDWINSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 52.0% | -6.3pp |
| 1244 | HOLLAND PATENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HOLLAND PATENT · HOLLAND PATENT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 52.0% | -6.3pp |
| 1245 | HYDE LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL - BROOKLYN BROOKLYN · HYDE LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL - BROOKLYN | Elementary | 52.0% | -6.3pp |
| 1246 | JOHN F KENNEDY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DEER PARK · DEER PARK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 52.0% | -6.3pp |
| 1247 | KLEM ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WEBSTER · WEBSTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 52.0% | -6.3pp |
| 1248 | LAKESHORE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MATTYDALE · NORTH SYRACUSE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 52.0% | -6.3pp |
| 1249 | MARY E DARDESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHATHAM · CHATHAM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 52.0% | -6.3pp |
| 1250 | N A HAMILTON BICENTENNIAL SCHOOL CUDDEBACKVILLE · PORT JERVIS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 52.0% | -6.3pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the NYS Assessments % Proficient (Level 3+4) threshold on the latest available NYS Assessments English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). A higher percentage is better.
Only public schools with a reasonable cohort size are included (at least 50 total students enrolled, since the source file does not include per-subject student counts), so very small programs and special-purpose centers are filtered out.
The state average shown above is enrollment-weighted: we multiply each school's score by how many of its students tested, sum those across every public school in New York, and divide by the total students tested. This way a big school counts more than a tiny one in the typical-student average.