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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
701HIGH SCHOOL FOR MEDIA & COMMUNICATIONS
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6
High39.0%-18.4pp
702INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2
High39.0%-18.4pp
703LIFE ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL FOR FILM AND MUSIC
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21
High39.0%-18.4pp
704MOTT HAVEN ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
BRONX · MOTT HAVEN ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
Elementary39.0%-18.4pp
705ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 2
ROCHESTER · ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 2
Elementary39.0%-18.4pp
706ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL
ROOSEVELT · ROOSEVELT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
High39.0%-18.4pp
707SLEEPY HOLLOW HIGH SCHOOL
SLEEPY HOLLOW · UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE TARRYTOWNS
High39.0%-18.4pp
708W H MAXWELL CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19
High39.0%-18.4pp
709WALTER G O'CONNELL COPIAGUE HIGH SCHOOL
COPIAGUE · COPIAGUE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
High39.0%-18.4pp
710WESTBURY HIGH SCHOOL
OLD WESTBURY · WESTBURY UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
High39.0%-18.4pp
711WOMEN'S ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8
High39.0%-18.4pp
712ACAD-SCHOLARSHIP & ENTREPRENEURSHIP
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11
High38.0%-19.4pp
713BRONX COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8
High38.0%-19.4pp
714CONNETQUOT HIGH SCHOOL
BOHEMIA · CONNETQUOT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High38.0%-19.4pp
715CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL
BRONX · CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL
Middle38.0%-19.4pp
716EAST BRONX ACADEMY FOR THE FUTURE
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12
High38.0%-19.4pp
717ELMONT MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL
ELMONT · SEWANHAKA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
High38.0%-19.4pp
718FRONTIER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
HAMBURG · FRONTIER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High38.0%-19.4pp
719HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE)
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14
High38.0%-19.4pp
720JOHNSON CITY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
JOHNSON CITY · JOHNSON CITY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High38.0%-19.4pp
721LEON M GOLDSTEIN HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE SCIENCES
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22
High38.0%-19.4pp
722PACE HIGH SCHOOL
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2
High38.0%-19.4pp
723UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE HUMANITIES
BRONX · UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE HUMANITIES
High38.0%-19.4pp
724VIRTUAL INNOVATOR'S ACADEMY
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8
High38.0%-19.4pp
725ACADEMY OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19
High37.0%-20.4pp
726CHARLES W BAKER HIGH SCHOOL
BALDWINSVILLE · BALDWINSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High37.0%-20.4pp
727DEMOCRACY PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL
NEW YORK · DEMOCRACY PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL
High37.0%-20.4pp
728DUNKIRK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
DUNKIRK · DUNKIRK CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High37.0%-20.4pp
729EAST BROOKLYN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #18
High37.0%-20.4pp
730FRANCIS LEWIS HIGH SCHOOL
FRESH MEADOWS · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26
High37.0%-20.4pp
731FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20
High37.0%-20.4pp
732GENEVA HIGH SCHOOL
GENEVA · GENEVA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High37.0%-20.4pp
733HIGH SCHOOL FOR SERVICE AND LEARNING AT ERASMUS
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #17
High37.0%-20.4pp
734HIGH SCHOOL OF FASHION INDUSTRIES (THE)
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2
High37.0%-20.4pp
735HILLSIDE ARTS & LETTERS ACADEMY
JAMAICA · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28
High37.0%-20.4pp
736INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL
LONG ISLAND CITY · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30
High37.0%-20.4pp
737LACKAWANNA HIGH SCHOOL
LACKAWANNA · LACKAWANNA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High37.0%-20.4pp
738MOHONASEN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
SCHENECTADY · ROTTERDAM-MOHONASEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High37.0%-20.4pp
739MONROE-WOODBURY HIGH SCHOOL
CENTRAL VALLEY · MONROE-WOODBURY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High37.0%-20.4pp
740NEWARK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
NEWARK · NEWARK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High37.0%-20.4pp
741NYACK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
NYACK · NYACK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
High37.0%-20.4pp
742RENAISSANCE HIGH SCHOOL FOR MUSICAL THEATER AND THE ARTS
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8
High37.0%-20.4pp
743ROBERT F WAGNER JR SECONDARY SCHOOL FOR ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
LONG ISLAND CITY · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24
High37.0%-20.4pp
744SCHUYLERVILLE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8
High37.0%-20.4pp
745SUNSET PARK PREP
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15
Middle37.0%-20.4pp
746URBAN ASSEMBLY GATEWAY SCHOOL FOR TECHNOLOGY
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2
High37.0%-20.4pp
747WEST SENECA EAST SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
WEST SENECA · WEST SENECA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High37.0%-20.4pp
748BRONX DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION ACADEMY
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7
High36.0%-21.4pp
749CIVIC LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
ELMHURST · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24
High36.0%-21.4pp
750HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL
HEMPSTEAD · HEMPSTEAD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
High36.0%-21.4pp
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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.