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New York schools ranked by test score

Latest NYS Assessments year (2024-25). 1,041 schools with reported Science scores. State average: 57.4%.
RankSchoolLevelSciencevs state
601BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND THE ENVIRONMENT
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #17
High45.0%-12.4pp
602BROOKLYN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE AND EQUITY
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #18
High45.0%-12.4pp
603BROOKLYN SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE (THE)
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #32
High45.0%-12.4pp
604FLUSHING HIGH SCHOOL
FLUSHING · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25
High45.0%-12.4pp
605HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICES
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2
High45.0%-12.4pp
606METROPOLITAN DIPLOMA PLUS HIGH SCHOOL
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23
High45.0%-12.4pp
607NEWFIELD HIGH SCHOOL
SELDEN · MIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High45.0%-12.4pp
608RIVERDALE/KINGSBRIDGE ACADEMY (MS/HS 141)
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10
High45.0%-12.4pp
609ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL
ROCHESTER · ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL
Combined45.0%-12.4pp
610ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3
ROCHESTER · ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3
Elementary45.0%-12.4pp
611SOUTH BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL
BRONX · SOUTH BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL
Combined45.0%-12.4pp
612UNCOMMON BED-STUY EAST CHARTER SCHOOL NYC
BROOKLYN · UNCOMMON BED-STUY EAST CHARTER SCHOOL NYC
Middle45.0%-12.4pp
613ACADEMY OF URBAN PLANNING AND ENGINEERING (THE)
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #32
High44.0%-13.4pp
614ARLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL
LAGRANGEVILLE · ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High44.0%-13.4pp
615BAYSIDE HIGH SCHOOL
BAYSIDE · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26
High44.0%-13.4pp
616CHURCHVILLE-CHILI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
CHURCHVILLE · CHURCHVILLE-CHILI CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High44.0%-13.4pp
617CICERO-NORTH SYRACUSE HIGH SCHOOL
CICERO · NORTH SYRACUSE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High44.0%-13.4pp
618CLARA BARTON HIGH SCHOOL
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #17
High44.0%-13.4pp
619GROWING UP GREEN CHARTER SCHOOL II
JAMAICA · GROWING UP GREEN CHARTER SCHOOL II
Elementary44.0%-13.4pp
620METROPOLITAN HIGH SCHOOL (THE)
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12
High44.0%-13.4pp
621NORTH ROSE-WOLCOTT HIGH SCHOOL
WOLCOTT · NORTH ROSE-WOLCOTT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High44.0%-13.4pp
622ODYSSEY ACADEMY
ROCHESTER · GREECE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High44.0%-13.4pp
623ONEIDA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
ONEIDA · ONEIDA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High44.0%-13.4pp
624ORCHARD COLLEGIATE ACADEMY
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1
High44.0%-13.4pp
625OSWEGO HIGH SCHOOL
OSWEGO · OSWEGO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High44.0%-13.4pp
626PROFESSIONAL PATHWAYS HIGH SCHOOL
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22
High44.0%-13.4pp
627RUSH-HENRIETTA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
HENRIETTA · RUSH-HENRIETTA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High44.0%-13.4pp
628UNCOMMON CROWN HEIGHTS CHARTER SCHOOL NYC
BROOKLYN · UNCOMMON CROWN HEIGHTS CHARTER SCHOOL NYC
Combined44.0%-13.4pp
629UNCOMMON EXCELLENCE BOYS CHARTER SCHOOL NYC
BROOKLYN · UNCOMMON EXCELLENCE BOYS CHARTER SCHOOL NYC
Combined44.0%-13.4pp
630URBAN ASSEMBLY INSTITUTE OF MATH AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG WOMEN
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13
High44.0%-13.4pp
631WASHINGTON HEIGHTS EXPEDITIONARY LEARNING SCHOOL
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6
Combined44.0%-13.4pp
632WILLIAMSBURG PREPARATORY SCHOOL
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14
High44.0%-13.4pp
633WOODLANDS MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL
HARTSDALE · GREENBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High44.0%-13.4pp
634WORLD VIEW HIGH SCHOOL
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10
High44.0%-13.4pp
635AMERICAN DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL
BRONX · AMERICAN DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL
High43.0%-14.4pp
636AVIATION CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL
LONG ISLAND CITY · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24
High43.0%-14.4pp
637BRONX RIVER HIGH SCHOOL
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8
High43.0%-14.4pp
638CELIA CRUZ BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF MUSIC (THE)
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10
High43.0%-14.4pp
639EDWARD A REYNOLDS WEST SIDE HIGH SCHOOL
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 4
High43.0%-14.4pp
640ELLENVILLE JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
ELLENVILLE · ELLENVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High43.0%-14.4pp
641FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLS HIGH SCHOOL
BRONX · FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLS HIGH SCHOOL
High43.0%-14.4pp
642IT TAKES A VILLAGE ACADEMY
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #18
High43.0%-14.4pp
643JAMESTOWN HIGH SCHOOL
JAMESTOWN · JAMESTOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High43.0%-14.4pp
644JOHN JAY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
HOPEWELL JUNCTION · WAPPINGERS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High43.0%-14.4pp
645QUEENS METROPOLITAN HIGH SCHOOL
FOREST HILLS · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28
High43.0%-14.4pp
646RIVERHEAD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
RIVERHEAD · RIVERHEAD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High43.0%-14.4pp
647ROCHESTER ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
ROCHESTER · ROCHESTER ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
Combined43.0%-14.4pp
648SALAMANCA HIGH SCHOOL
SALAMANCA · SALAMANCA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High43.0%-14.4pp
649SALMON RIVER HIGH SCHOOL
FORT COVINGTON · SALMON RIVER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High43.0%-14.4pp
650TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
STATEN ISLAND · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31
High43.0%-14.4pp
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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.