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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
101PANAMA HIGH SCHOOL
PANAMA · PANAMA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High85.0%+27.6pp
102PAUL D SCHREIBER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
PORT WASHINGTON · PORT WASHINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
High85.0%+27.6pp
103PLAINEDGE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
MASSAPEQUA · PLAINEDGE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
High85.0%+27.6pp
104SMITHTOWN HIGH SCHOOL EAST
SAINT JAMES · SMITHTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High85.0%+27.6pp
105WESTFIELD HIGH SCHOOL
WESTFIELD · WESTFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High85.0%+27.6pp
106ACAD FOR COLLEGE PREP AND CAREER EXP
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #17
High84.0%+26.6pp
107ARGYLE JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
ARGYLE · ARGYLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High84.0%+26.6pp
108COMMACK HIGH SCHOOL
COMMACK · COMMACK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
High84.0%+26.6pp
109GEN DOUGLAS MACARTHUR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
LEVITTOWN · LEVITTOWN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
High84.0%+26.6pp
110HAMBURG HIGH SCHOOL
HAMBURG · HAMBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High84.0%+26.6pp
111HAUPPAUGE HIGH SCHOOL
HAUPPAUGE · HAUPPAUGE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
High84.0%+26.6pp
112HOLLAND HIGH SCHOOL
HOLLAND · HOLLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High84.0%+26.6pp
113LEWISTON PORTER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
YOUNGSTOWN · LEWISTON-PORTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High84.0%+26.6pp
114MADRID-WADDINGTON JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
MADRID · MADRID-WADDINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High84.0%+26.6pp
115NANUET SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
NANUET · NANUET UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
High84.0%+26.6pp
116PORTVILLE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
PORTVILLE · PORTVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High84.0%+26.6pp
117SOUTH JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL
ADAMS · SOUTH JEFFERSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High84.0%+26.6pp
118WELLINGTON C MEPHAM HIGH SCHOOL
BELLMORE · BELLMORE-MERRICK CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
High84.0%+26.6pp
119HORNELL JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
HORNELL · HORNELL CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High83.0%+25.6pp
120MCGRAW SECONDARY SCHOOL
MCGRAW · MCGRAW CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High83.0%+25.6pp
121NIAGARA-WHEATFIELD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
SANBORN · NIAGARA-WHEATFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High83.0%+25.6pp
122WARD MELVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
EAST SETAUKET · THREE VILLAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High83.0%+25.6pp
123FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOL
BEDFORD · BEDFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High82.0%+24.6pp
124HAVERLING SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
BATH · BATH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High82.0%+24.6pp
125KINGS PARK HIGH SCHOOL
KINGS PARK · KINGS PARK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High82.0%+24.6pp
126MARATHON HIGH SCHOOL
MARATHON · MARATHON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High82.0%+24.6pp
127SHERMAN HIGH SCHOOL
SHERMAN · SHERMAN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High82.0%+24.6pp
128SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
CONKLIN · SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High82.0%+24.6pp
129BABYLON JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
BABYLON · BABYLON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
High81.0%+23.6pp
130CANANDAIGUA ACADEMY
CANANDAIGUA · CANANDAIGUA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High81.0%+23.6pp
131COBLESKILL-RICHMONDVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
RICHMONDVILLE · COBLESKILL-RICHMONDVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High81.0%+23.6pp
132HUNTER-TANNERSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL
TANNERSVILLE · HUNTER-TANNERSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High81.0%+23.6pp
133MATTITUCK JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
MATTITUCK · MATTITUCK-CUTCHOGUE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
High81.0%+23.6pp
134MILLBROOK HIGH SCHOOL
MILLBROOK · MILLBROOK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High81.0%+23.6pp
135NEW PALTZ SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
NEW PALTZ · NEW PALTZ CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High81.0%+23.6pp
136WALTER PANAS HIGH SCHOOL
CORTLANDT MANOR · LAKELAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High81.0%+23.6pp
137CHITTENANGO HIGH SCHOOL
CHITTENANGO · CHITTENANGO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High80.0%+22.6pp
138DUNDEE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
DUNDEE · DUNDEE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High80.0%+22.6pp
139EAST ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL
ISLIP TERRACE · EAST ISLIP UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
High80.0%+22.6pp
140EXCELSIOR PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL
SPRINGFIELD GARDENS · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29
High80.0%+22.6pp
141FREDONIA HIGH SCHOOL
FREDONIA · FREDONIA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High80.0%+22.6pp
142ICHABOD CRANE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
VALATIE · KINDERHOOK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High80.0%+22.6pp
143SACHEM HIGH SCHOOL NORTH
LAKE RONKONKOMA · SACHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High80.0%+22.6pp
144SOUTHWESTERN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
JAMESTOWN · SOUTHWESTERN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT AT JAMESTOWN
High80.0%+22.6pp
145WESTHAMPTON BEACH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
WESTHAMPTON BEACH · WESTHAMPTON BEACH UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
High80.0%+22.6pp
146AVERILL PARK HIGH SCHOOL
AVERILL PARK · AVERILL PARK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High79.0%+21.6pp
147CUBA-RUSHFORD HIGH SCHOOL
CUBA · CUBA-RUSHFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High79.0%+21.6pp
148HOLLEY JUNIOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
HOLLEY · HOLLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High79.0%+21.6pp
149HORSEHEADS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
HORSEHEADS · HORSEHEADS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High79.0%+21.6pp
150INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL
BRONX · INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL
High79.0%+21.6pp
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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.