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New York schools ranked by test score

Latest NYS Assessments year (2024-25). 843 schools with reported Science scores. State average: 57.4%.
RankSchoolLevelSciencevs state
551FRANCIS LEWIS HIGH SCHOOL
FRESH MEADOWS · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26
High37.0%-20.4pp
552FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20
High37.0%-20.4pp
553GENEVA HIGH SCHOOL
GENEVA · GENEVA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High37.0%-20.4pp
554HIGH SCHOOL FOR SERVICE AND LEARNING AT ERASMUS
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #17
High37.0%-20.4pp
555HIGH SCHOOL OF FASHION INDUSTRIES (THE)
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2
High37.0%-20.4pp
556HILLSIDE ARTS & LETTERS ACADEMY
JAMAICA · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28
High37.0%-20.4pp
557INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL
LONG ISLAND CITY · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30
High37.0%-20.4pp
558LACKAWANNA HIGH SCHOOL
LACKAWANNA · LACKAWANNA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High37.0%-20.4pp
559MOHONASEN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
SCHENECTADY · ROTTERDAM-MOHONASEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High37.0%-20.4pp
560MONROE-WOODBURY HIGH SCHOOL
CENTRAL VALLEY · MONROE-WOODBURY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High37.0%-20.4pp
561NEWARK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
NEWARK · NEWARK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High37.0%-20.4pp
562NYACK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
NYACK · NYACK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
High37.0%-20.4pp
563RENAISSANCE HIGH SCHOOL FOR MUSICAL THEATER AND THE ARTS
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8
High37.0%-20.4pp
564ROBERT F WAGNER JR SECONDARY SCHOOL FOR ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
LONG ISLAND CITY · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24
High37.0%-20.4pp
565SCHUYLERVILLE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8
High37.0%-20.4pp
566URBAN ASSEMBLY GATEWAY SCHOOL FOR TECHNOLOGY
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2
High37.0%-20.4pp
567WEST SENECA EAST SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
WEST SENECA · WEST SENECA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High37.0%-20.4pp
568BRONX DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION ACADEMY
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7
High36.0%-21.4pp
569CIVIC LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
ELMHURST · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24
High36.0%-21.4pp
570HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL
HEMPSTEAD · HEMPSTEAD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
High36.0%-21.4pp
571HIGH SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE AND INNOVATION
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6
High36.0%-21.4pp
572HIGH SCHOOL OF TELECOMMUNICATION ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20
High36.0%-21.4pp
573MOTT HALL HIGH SCHOOL
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5
High36.0%-21.4pp
574NEW VENTURES CHARTER SCHOOL
STATEN ISLAND · NEW VENTURES CHARTER SCHOOL
High36.0%-21.4pp
575NORTH ROCKLAND HIGH SCHOOL
THIELLS · HAVERSTRAW-STONY POINT CSD (NORTH ROCKLAND)
High36.0%-21.4pp
576PEEKSKILL HIGH SCHOOL
PEEKSKILL · PEEKSKILL CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High36.0%-21.4pp
577PELHAM LAB HIGH SCHOOL
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8
High36.0%-21.4pp
578QUEENS PREPARATORY ACADEMY
SPRINGFIELD GARDENS · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29
High36.0%-21.4pp
579QUEENS SCHOOL OF INQUIRY (THE)
FLUSHING · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25
High36.0%-21.4pp
580WEST GENESEE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
CAMILLUS · WEST GENESEE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High36.0%-21.4pp
581WHITE PLAINS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
WHITE PLAINS · WHITE PLAINS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High36.0%-21.4pp
582ALBANY HIGH SCHOOL
ALBANY · ALBANY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High35.0%-22.4pp
583AMSTERDAM HIGH SCHOOL
AMSTERDAM · AMSTERDAM CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High35.0%-22.4pp
584ASTOR COLLEGIATE ACADEMY
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11
High35.0%-22.4pp
585EPIC HIGH SCHOOL-SOUTH
SOUTH OZONE PARK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27
High35.0%-22.4pp
586HEALTH ARTS ROBOTICS AND TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL
CAMBRIA HEIGHTS · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29
High35.0%-22.4pp
587HIGH SCHOOL FOR VIOLIN AND DANCE
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9
High35.0%-22.4pp
588HS FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND PUBLIC SAFETY
JAMAICA · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28
High35.0%-22.4pp
589SAUGERTIES SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
SAUGERTIES · SAUGERTIES CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High35.0%-22.4pp
590SCHOOL 7-OCEANSIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
OCEANSIDE · OCEANSIDE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
High35.0%-22.4pp
591SEWANHAKA HIGH SCHOOL
FLORAL PARK · SEWANHAKA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
High35.0%-22.4pp
592SPRING VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
SPRING VALLEY · EAST RAMAPO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (SPRING VALLEY)
High35.0%-22.4pp
593URBAN ASSEMBLY MAKER ACADEMY
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2
High35.0%-22.4pp
594VALIDUS PREPARATORY ACADEMY
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9
High35.0%-22.4pp
595WATERTOWN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
WATERTOWN · WATERTOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High35.0%-22.4pp
596ALBANY LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL FOR GIRLS
ALBANY · ALBANY LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL FOR GIRLS
High34.0%-23.4pp
597BREWSTER HIGH SCHOOL
BREWSTER · BREWSTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High34.0%-23.4pp
598BRONX ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10
High34.0%-23.4pp
599BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR LAW AND COMMUNITY SERVICE
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10
High34.0%-23.4pp
600BRONX SCHOOL FOR LAW GOVERNMENT AND JUSTICE
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9
High34.0%-23.4pp
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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 Science 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.