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New York schools ranked by test score

Latest NYS Assessments year (2024-25). 2,318 schools with reported English Language Arts scores. State average: 58.3%.
RankSchoolLevelEnglish Language Artsvs state
1351AMBER CHARTER SCHOOL INWOOD
NEW YORK · AMBER CHARTER SCHOOL INWOOD
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1352ARGYLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ARGYLE · ARGYLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1353BARTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PATCHOGUE · PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1354BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NORTH BABYLON · NORTH BABYLON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1355BROOKLYN RISE CHARTER SCHOOL
BROOKLYN · BROOKLYN RISE CHARTER SCHOOL
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1356C E WALTERS SCHOOL
YAPHANK · LONGWOOD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1357CAYUGA SCHOOL
LAKE GROVE · SACHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1358CLEVELAND HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CHEEKTOWAGA · CLEVELAND HILL UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1359CULTURAL ARTS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL AT SPRING CREEK
BROOKLYN · CULTURAL ARTS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL AT SPRING CREEK
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1360DELEVAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DELEVAN · YORKSHIRE-PIONEER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1361F S BANFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CANTON · CANTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1362GENESEO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GENESEO · GENESEO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1363GEORGE WASHINGTON SCHOOL
WHITE PLAINS · WHITE PLAINS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1364HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HIGHLAND · HIGHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1365HORACE MANN SCHOOL
BINGHAMTON · BINGHAMTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1366HUDSON FALLS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
HUDSON FALLS · HUDSON FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1367LA CIMA CHARTER SCHOOL
BROOKLYN · LA CIMA CHARTER SCHOOL
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1368LAKE VIEW CAMPUS
WESTPORT · BOQUET VALLEY CSD
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1369MAMARONECK AVENUE SCHOOL
MAMARONECK · MAMARONECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1370MORICHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MORICHES · WILLIAM FLOYD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1371MOUNT PLEASANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SMITHTOWN · SMITHTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1372MYLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NEW HARTFORD · NEW HARTFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1373PAIDEIA SCHOOL 15
YONKERS · YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1374PENNINGTON SCHOOL
MOUNT VERNON · MOUNT VERNON SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1375PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SCHENECTADY · ROTTERDAM-MOHONASEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1376PS 15 JACKIE ROBINSON
SPRINGFIELD GARDENS · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1377PS 16 LEONARD DUNKLY
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1378PS 192 JACOB H SCHIFF
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1379PS 199 SHAKESPEARE SCHOOL (THE)
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1380PS 22 GRANITEVILLE
STATEN ISLAND · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1381PS 238 ANNE SULLIVAN
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1382PS 315
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1383PS 36 SAINT ALBANS SCHOOL
SAINT ALBANS · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1384PS 52 SHEEPSHEAD BAY
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1385PS 81 JEAN PAUL RICHTER
GLENDALE · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1386PS 97
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1387ROSEMARIE ANN SIRAGUSA SCHOOL
YONKERS · YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1388TACONIC HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CRARYVILLE · TACONIC HILLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1389TANGIER SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MASTIC BEACH · WILLIAM FLOYD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1390UNADILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
UNADILLA · OTEGO-UNADILLA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1391WILLIAM C MUNN SCHOOL
SPENCERPORT · SPENCERPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary49.0%-9.3pp
1392BEREA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MONTGOMERY · VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (MONTGOMERY)
Elementary48.0%-10.3pp
1393BROWNVILLE SCHOOL
BROWNVILLE · GENERAL BROWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary48.0%-10.3pp
1394CLAYTON HUEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CENTER MORICHES · CENTER MORICHES UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary48.0%-10.3pp
1395EAST HARLEM SCHOLARS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL II
NEW YORK · EAST HARLEM SCHOLARS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL II
Elementary48.0%-10.3pp
1396EVANS MILLS PRIMARY SCHOOL
EVANS MILLS · INDIAN RIVER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary48.0%-10.3pp
1397FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL III
BRONX · FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL III
Elementary48.0%-10.3pp
1398FORK LANE SCHOOL
HICKSVILLE · HICKSVILLE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary48.0%-10.3pp
1399FOSTERTOWN SCHOOL
NEWBURGH · NEWBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary48.0%-10.3pp
1400FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL
NEW YORK · FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL
Elementary48.0%-10.3pp
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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.