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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
751URBAN ASSEMBLY BRONX ACADEMY OF LETTERS (THE)
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7
High25.0%-32.4pp
752BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERS
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11
High24.0%-33.4pp
753BRONX SCHOOL OF LAW AND FINANCE
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10
High24.0%-33.4pp
754LAWRENCE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
CEDARHURST · LAWRENCE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
High24.0%-33.4pp
755LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL
YONKERS · YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High24.0%-33.4pp
756MATH SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY PREPARATORY SCHOOL AT 197
BUFFALO · BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High24.0%-33.4pp
757MCKINLEY VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
BUFFALO · BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High24.0%-33.4pp
758NOTTINGHAM HIGH SCHOOL
SYRACUSE · SYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High24.0%-33.4pp
759PORT RICHMOND HIGH SCHOOL
STATEN ISLAND · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31
High24.0%-33.4pp
760VALLEY STREAM CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
VALLEY STREAM · VALLEY STREAM CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
High24.0%-33.4pp
761BROOKLYN EMERGING LEADERS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
BROOKLYN · BROOKLYN EMERGING LEADERS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
High23.0%-34.4pp
762HERO HIGH SCHOOL
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7
High23.0%-34.4pp
763WESTCHESTER SQUARE ACADEMY
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8
High23.0%-34.4pp
764WESTERN NEW YORK MARITIME CHARTER SCHOOL
BUFFALO · WESTERN NEW YORK MARITIME CHARTER SCHOOL
High23.0%-34.4pp
765BRONX LEADERSHIP ACADEMY II HIGH SCHOOL
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7
High22.0%-35.4pp
766BURGARD HIGH SCHOOL
BUFFALO · BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High22.0%-35.4pp
767CHANNEL VIEW SCHOOL FOR RESEARCH
ROCKAWAY PARK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27
High22.0%-35.4pp
768CHELSEA CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2
High22.0%-35.4pp
769COMPREHENSIVE MODEL SCHOOL PROJECT MS 327
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9
High22.0%-35.4pp
770G RAY BODLEY HIGH SCHOOL
FULTON · FULTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High22.0%-35.4pp
771HIGH SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3
High22.0%-35.4pp
772MOTT HALL BRONX HIGH SCHOOL
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9
High22.0%-35.4pp
773NIAGARA FALLS HIGH SCHOOL
NIAGARA FALLS · NIAGARA FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High22.0%-35.4pp
774QUEENS HIGH SCHOOL FOR INFORMATION RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY
FAR ROCKAWAY · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27
High22.0%-35.4pp
775TRANSIT TECH CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19
High22.0%-35.4pp
776UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE HUMANITIES II
BRONX · UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE HUMANITIES II
High22.0%-35.4pp
777WILLIAM E GRADY CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21
High22.0%-35.4pp
778ARCHIMEDES ACAD-MATH SCI TECH
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8
High21.0%-36.4pp
779CORCORAN HIGH SCHOOL
SYRACUSE · SYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High21.0%-36.4pp
780EMERSON SCHOOL OF HOSPITALITY
BUFFALO · BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High21.0%-36.4pp
781GROVER CLEVELAND HIGH SCHOOL
RIDGEWOOD · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24
High21.0%-36.4pp
782HIGH SCHOOL OF APPLIED COMMUNICATIONS
LONG ISLAND CITY · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24
High21.0%-36.4pp
783JOSEPH C WILSON MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL
ROCHESTER · ROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High21.0%-36.4pp
784SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL
SCHENECTADY · SCHENECTADY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High21.0%-36.4pp
785SOUTH BROOKLYN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15
High21.0%-36.4pp
786THURGOOD MARSHALL ACADEMY FOR LEARNING & SOCIAL CHANGE
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5
High21.0%-36.4pp
787YONKERS HIGH SCHOOL
YONKERS · YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High21.0%-36.4pp
788EBC HIGH SCHOOL FOR PUBLIC SERVICE-BUSHWICK
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #32
High20.0%-37.4pp
789FREDERICK DOUGLASS ACADEMY
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5
High20.0%-37.4pp
790JILL CHAIFETZ TRANSFER HIGH SCHOOL
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7
High20.0%-37.4pp
791KHALIL GIBRAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15
High20.0%-37.4pp
792LEWIS J BENNETT HIGH SCHOOL OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLGY
BUFFALO · BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High20.0%-37.4pp
793UNITY PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF BROOKLYN
BROOKLYN · UNITY PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF BROOKLYN
High20.0%-37.4pp
794URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR COLLABORATIVE HEALTHCARE (THE)
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19
High20.0%-37.4pp
795URBAN ASSEMBLY-EARLY COLL HS EMER MD
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2
High20.0%-37.4pp
796CINEMA SCHOOL (THE)
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12
High19.0%-38.4pp
797GOTHAM COLLABORATIVE HIGH SCHOOL
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8
High19.0%-38.4pp
798LONGWOOD PREPARATORY ACADEMY
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8
High19.0%-38.4pp
799PARK SLOPE COLLEGIATE
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15
High19.0%-38.4pp
800ROBERT H GODDARD HS-COMM/TECH
OZONE PARK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27
High19.0%-38.4pp
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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.