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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
351HIGH SCHOOL OF COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11
High55.0%-2.4pp
352MOUNT VERNON HIGH SCHOOL
MOUNT VERNON · MOUNT VERNON SCHOOL DISTRICT
High55.0%-2.4pp
353OLYMPUS ACADEMY
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #18
High55.0%-2.4pp
354THOMAS HIGH SCHOOL
WEBSTER · WEBSTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High55.0%-2.4pp
355WILLIAMSBURG HIGH SCHOOL OF ART AND TECHNOLOGY (THE)
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14
High55.0%-2.4pp
356ALEXANDER HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOL
ELMSFORD · ELMSFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
High54.0%-3.4pp
357ATHENA HIGH SCHOOL
ROCHESTER · GREECE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High54.0%-3.4pp
358BRONX HEALTH SCIENCES HIGH SCHOOL
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11
High54.0%-3.4pp
359EASTPORT-SOUTH MANOR JUNIOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
MANORVILLE · EASTPORT-SOUTH MANOR CSD
High54.0%-3.4pp
360GUILDERLAND HIGH SCHOOL
GUILDERLAND CENTER · GUILDERLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High54.0%-3.4pp
361NYC CHARTER HS - AECI
BRONX · NYC CHARTER HS - AECI
High54.0%-3.4pp
362SHAKER HIGH SCHOOL
LATHAM · NORTH COLONIE CSD
High54.0%-3.4pp
363SILVER CREEK HIGH SCHOOL
SILVER CREEK · SILVER CREEK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High54.0%-3.4pp
364ADIRONDACK HIGH SCHOOL
BOONVILLE · ADIRONDACK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High53.0%-4.4pp
365AECI II: NYC CHARTER HS
BRONX · AECI II: NYC CHARTER HS
High53.0%-4.4pp
366BEACON HIGH SCHOOL
BEACON · BEACON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High53.0%-4.4pp
367BRENTWOOD HIGH SCHOOL
BRENTWOOD · BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
High53.0%-4.4pp
368CENTRAL VALLEY ACADEMY
ILION · CENTRAL VALLEY CSD AT ILION-MOHAWK
High53.0%-4.4pp
369FORDHAM HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10
High53.0%-4.4pp
370HIGH SCHOOL FOR LAW & PUBLIC SERVICE
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6
High53.0%-4.4pp
371JOHN JAY SCHOOL FOR LAW
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15
High53.0%-4.4pp
372MALVERNE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
MALVERNE · MALVERNE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
High53.0%-4.4pp
373MANHATTAN BUSINESS ACADEMY
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2
High53.0%-4.4pp
374MARBLE HILL HIGH SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10
High53.0%-4.4pp
375NEW DESIGN HIGH SCHOOL
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2
High53.0%-4.4pp
376NEW DIRECTIONS SECONDARY SCHOOL
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9
High53.0%-4.4pp
377PROVIDING URBAN LEARNERS SUCCESS IN EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10
High53.0%-4.4pp
378TACONIC HILLSJUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
CRARYVILLE · TACONIC HILLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High53.0%-4.4pp
379WATERVILLE JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL
WATERVILLE · WATERVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High53.0%-4.4pp
380WEST SENECA WEST SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
WEST SENECA · WEST SENECA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High53.0%-4.4pp
381CENTEREACH HIGH SCHOOL
CENTEREACH · MIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High52.0%-5.4pp
382FOOD AND FINANCE HIGH SCHOOL
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2
High52.0%-5.4pp
383GAYNOR MCCOWN EXPEDITIONARY LEARNING SCHOOL
STATEN ISLAND · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31
High52.0%-5.4pp
384GREGORIO LUPERON HIGH SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6
High52.0%-5.4pp
385ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
ITHACA · ITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High52.0%-5.4pp
386NEW HYDE PARK MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL
NEW HYDE PARK · SEWANHAKA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
High52.0%-5.4pp
387PENN YAN ACADEMY
PENN YAN · PENN YAN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High52.0%-5.4pp
388SARATOGA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL
SARATOGA SPRINGS · SARATOGA SPRINGS CITY SD
High52.0%-5.4pp
389SOUTH BRONX PREPARATORY - A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7
High52.0%-5.4pp
390ATMOSPHERE ACADEMY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL
BRONX · ATMOSPHERE ACADEMY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL
High51.0%-6.4pp
391DESIGN WORKS
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13
High51.0%-6.4pp
392HIGH SCHOOL FOR ARTS AND BUSINESS
CORONA · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24
High51.0%-6.4pp
393INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL FOR LIBERAL ARTS
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10
High51.0%-6.4pp
394JOHN DEWEY HIGH SCHOOL
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21
High51.0%-6.4pp
395LYONS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
LYONS · LYONS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High51.0%-6.4pp
396PORT JERVIS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
PORT JERVIS · PORT JERVIS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High51.0%-6.4pp
397BROOKLYN STUDIO SECONDARY SCHOOL
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21
High50.0%-7.4pp
398CENTRAL ISLIP SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
CENTRAL ISLIP · CENTRAL ISLIP UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
High50.0%-7.4pp
399CURTIS HIGH SCHOOL
STATEN ISLAND · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31
High50.0%-7.4pp
400HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2
High50.0%-7.4pp
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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.