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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
301CHENANGO VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
BINGHAMTON · CHENANGO VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High62.0%+4.6pp
302LOWER EAST SIDE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1
High62.0%+4.6pp
303MARLBORO CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
MARLBORO · MARLBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High62.0%+4.6pp
304NEWFIELD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
NEWFIELD · NEWFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High62.0%+4.6pp
305SAUQUOIT VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
SAUQUOIT · SAUQUOIT VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High62.0%+4.6pp
306LOCKPORT HIGH SCHOOL
LOCKPORT · LOCKPORT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High61.0%+3.6pp
307LOWVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
LOWVILLE · LOWVILLE ACADEMY & CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High61.0%+3.6pp
308MOTT HAVEN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7
High61.0%+3.6pp
309PERFORMING ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19
High61.0%+3.6pp
310SCHOHARIE HIGH SCHOOL
SCHOHARIE · SCHOHARIE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High61.0%+3.6pp
311SOUTH GLENS FALLS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
SOUTH GLENS FALLS · SOUTH GLENS FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High61.0%+3.6pp
312AUSABLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
CLINTONVILLE · AUSABLE VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High60.0%+2.6pp
313CATTARAUGUS-LITTLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
CATTARAUGUS · CATTARAUGUS-LITTLE VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High60.0%+2.6pp
314CORINTH HIGH SCHOOL
CORINTH · CORINTH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High60.0%+2.6pp
315EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN II
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23
High60.0%+2.6pp
316FALCONER MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL
FALCONER · FALCONER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High60.0%+2.6pp
317FRANK MCCOURT HIGH SCHOOL
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3
High60.0%+2.6pp
318RUBEN A CIRILLO HIGH SCHOOL
WALWORTH · GANANDA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High60.0%+2.6pp
319SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
SHERBURNE · SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High60.0%+2.6pp
320TONAWANDA MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL
TONAWANDA · TONAWANDA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High60.0%+2.6pp
321ADDISON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL
ADDISON · ADDISON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High59.0%+1.6pp
322FIORELLO H LAGUARDIA HIGH SCHOOL
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3
High59.0%+1.6pp
323FREDERICK OLMSTED #156
BUFFALO · BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High59.0%+1.6pp
324HAMPTON BAYS HIGH SCHOOL
HAMPTON BAYS · HAMPTON BAYS UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
High59.0%+1.6pp
325HICKSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
HICKSVILLE · HICKSVILLE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
High59.0%+1.6pp
326MARYVALE HIGH SCHOOL
CHEEKTOWAGA · CHEEKTOWAGA-MARYVALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
High59.0%+1.6pp
327PREPARATORY ACADEMY FOR WRITERS: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL
SPRINGFIELD GARDENS · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29
High59.0%+1.6pp
328RACHEL CARSON HIGH SCHOOL FOR COASTAL STUDIES
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21
High59.0%+1.6pp
329ALL CITY LEADERSHIP SECONDARY SCHOOL
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #32
High58.0%+0.6pp
330CAPITAL PREPARATORY BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL
BRONX · CAPITAL PREPARATORY BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL
High58.0%+0.6pp
331DALTON-NUNDA SECONDARY SCHOOL
NUNDA · DALTON-NUNDA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (KESHEQUA)
High58.0%+0.6pp
332DRYDEN HIGH SCHOOL
DRYDEN · DRYDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High58.0%+0.6pp
333JOHN F KENNEDY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
CHEEKTOWAGA · CHEEKTOWAGA-SLOAN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
High58.0%+0.6pp
334MINISINK VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
MIDDLETOWN · MINISINK VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High58.0%+0.6pp
335NORTH TONAWANDA HIGH SCHOOL
NORTH TONAWANDA · NORTH TONAWANDA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High58.0%+0.6pp
336NORTHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
NORTHVILLE · NORTHVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High58.0%+0.6pp
337OLYMPIA HIGH SCHOOL
ROCHESTER · GREECE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High58.0%+0.6pp
338SUFFERN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
SUFFERN · SUFFERN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High58.0%+0.6pp
339WASHINGTONVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
WASHINGTONVILLE · WASHINGTONVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High58.0%+0.6pp
340ACADEMY FOR CAREERS IN TELEVISION AND FILM
LONG ISLAND CITY · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30
High57.0%-0.4pp
341BRONX STUDIO SCHOOL FOR WRITERS AND ARTISTS
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8
High57.0%-0.4pp
342EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN III
JAMAICA · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29
High57.0%-0.4pp
343GRAMERCY ARTS HIGH SCHOOL
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2
High57.0%-0.4pp
344MOUNT VERNON STEAM ACADEMY
MOUNT VERNON · MOUNT VERNON SCHOOL DISTRICT
High57.0%-0.4pp
345HIGH SCHOOL FOR MEDICAL PROFESSIONS
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #18
High56.0%-1.4pp
346HORACE GREELEY HIGH SCHOOL
CHAPPAQUA · CHAPPAQUA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High56.0%-1.4pp
347HUNTINGTON HIGH SCHOOL
HUNTINGTON · HUNTINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
High56.0%-1.4pp
348JAMAICA GATEWAY TO THE SCIENCES
JAMAICA · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28
High56.0%-1.4pp
349SAINT LAWRENCE HIGH SCHOOL
BRASHER FALLS · BRASHER FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High56.0%-1.4pp
350CYPRESS HILLS COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY SCHOOL
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19
High55.0%-2.4pp
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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.