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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
1451GERALDINE J MANN SCHOOL
NIAGARA FALLS · NIAGARA FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary47.0%-11.3pp
1452GRANT AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9
Elementary47.0%-11.3pp
1453HAROLD O BRUMSTED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HOLLAND · HOLLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary47.0%-11.3pp
1454JOHN KENNEDY SCHOOL
BATAVIA · BATAVIA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary47.0%-11.3pp
1455LEARNERS AND LEADERS
GLENDALE · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24
Elementary47.0%-11.3pp
1456MANETUCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WEST ISLIP · WEST ISLIP UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary47.0%-11.3pp
1457MINETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MINETTO · OSWEGO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary47.0%-11.3pp
1458NORTHERN PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
UNIONDALE · UNIONDALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary47.0%-11.3pp
1459NORTHSIDE SCHOOL
LEVITTOWN · LEVITTOWN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary47.0%-11.3pp
1460PS 13 CLEMENT C MOORE
ELMHURST · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24
Elementary47.0%-11.3pp
1461PS 14
TROY · TROY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary47.0%-11.3pp
1462PS 151 LYNDON B JOHNSON
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #32
Elementary47.0%-11.3pp
1463PS 171 PETER G VAN ALST
LONG ISLAND CITY · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30
Elementary47.0%-11.3pp
1464PS 37 MULTIPLE INTELLIGENCE SCHOOL
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10
Elementary47.0%-11.3pp
1465PS 396
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10
Elementary47.0%-11.3pp
1466PS 536
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12
Elementary47.0%-11.3pp
1467PS 76 WILLIAM HALLET
LONG ISLAND CITY · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30
Elementary47.0%-11.3pp
1468PS 8 ISAAC VARIAN
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10
Elementary47.0%-11.3pp
1469PS 92 HARRY T STEWART SR
CORONA · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30
Elementary47.0%-11.3pp
1470ROESSLEVILLE SCHOOL
ALBANY · SOUTH COLONIE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary47.0%-11.3pp
1471ROYALTON-HARTLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GASPORT · ROYALTON-HARTLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary47.0%-11.3pp
1472RUTH C KINNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ISLIP TERRACE · EAST ISLIP UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary47.0%-11.3pp
1473TITUSVILLE INTERMEDIATE
POUGHKEEPSIE · ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary47.0%-11.3pp
1474TRI-VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GRAHAMSVILLE · TRI-VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary47.0%-11.3pp
1475WAYLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WAYLAND · WAYLAND-COHOCTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary47.0%-11.3pp
1476WESTMORELAND ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WHITESBORO · WHITESBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary47.0%-11.3pp
1477WILLIAM FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SHIRLEY · WILLIAM FLOYD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary47.0%-11.3pp
1478ABRAHAM LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
JAMESTOWN · JAMESTOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary46.0%-12.3pp
1479ABRAM LANSING SCHOOL
COHOES · COHOES CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary46.0%-12.3pp
1480BENJAMIN TURNER ACADEMY
MOUNT VERNON · MOUNT VERNON SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary46.0%-12.3pp
1481BLOOMFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BLOOMFIELD · EAST BLOOMFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary46.0%-12.3pp
1482BRIDGEPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BRIDGEPORT · CHITTENANGO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary46.0%-12.3pp
1483CANISTEO-GREENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CANISTEO · CANISTEO-GREENWOOD CSD
Elementary46.0%-12.3pp
1484CHESTNUT RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ROCHESTER · CHURCHVILLE-CHILI CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary46.0%-12.3pp
1485CIRCLEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CIRCLEVILLE · PINE BUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary46.0%-12.3pp
1486CLIFFORD WISE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
MEDINA · MEDINA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary46.0%-12.3pp
1487D B BUNCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PAVILION · PAVILION CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary46.0%-12.3pp
1488DR JACQUELINE PEEK-DAVIS SCHOOL
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #17
Elementary46.0%-12.3pp
1489EAST ELMHURST COMMUNITY SCHOOL
EAST ELMHURST · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30
Elementary46.0%-12.3pp
1490FRED W HILL SCHOOL
BROCKPORT · BROCKPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary46.0%-12.3pp
1491GLENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
VESTAL · VESTAL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary46.0%-12.3pp
1492GRAND AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NORTH BALDWIN · UNIONDALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary46.0%-12.3pp
1493GUARDINO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CLAYTON · THOUSAND ISLANDS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary46.0%-12.3pp
1494HAMPTON BAYS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HAMPTON BAYS · HAMPTON BAYS UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary46.0%-12.3pp
1495HOLBROOK ROAD SCHOOL
CENTEREACH · MIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary46.0%-12.3pp
1496JOHN F KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
EAST ISLIP · EAST ISLIP UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary46.0%-12.3pp
1497KEESEVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL
KEESEVILLE · AUSABLE VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary46.0%-12.3pp
1498KIPP TECH VALLEY CHARTER SCHOOL
ALBANY · KIPP TECH VALLEY CHARTER SCHOOL
Elementary46.0%-12.3pp
1499LYNWOOD AVENUE SCHOOL
FARMINGVILLE · SACHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary46.0%-12.3pp
1500MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
UTICA · UTICA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary46.0%-12.3pp
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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.