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New York schools ranked by test score

Latest NYS Assessments year (2024-25). 4,356 schools with reported English Language Arts scores. State average: 58.3%.
RankSchoolLevelEnglish Language Artsvs state
1451PS 4 MAURICE WOLLIN
STATEN ISLAND · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31
Elementary67.0%+8.7pp
1452PS 41 FRANCIS WHITE
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23
Elementary67.0%+8.7pp
1453PS 65 ACADEMY OF INNOVATIVE LEARNING (THE)
STATEN ISLAND · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31
Elementary67.0%+8.7pp
1454PS/IS 104 FORT HAMILTON SCHOOL (THE)
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20
Elementary67.0%+8.7pp
1455PS/IS 113 ANTHONY J PRANZO
GLENDALE · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24
Elementary67.0%+8.7pp
1456RONDOUT VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
ACCORD · RONDOUT VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High67.0%+8.7pp
1457ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL
ROOSEVELT · ROOSEVELT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
High67.0%+8.7pp
1458SADDLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ALBANY · SOUTH COLONIE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary67.0%+8.7pp
1459SAMUEL J PRESTON SCHOOL
WEST HARRISON · HARRISON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary67.0%+8.7pp
1460SCHOOL 5
OCEANSIDE · OCEANSIDE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary67.0%+8.7pp
1461SEEALL ACADEMY (THE)
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20
Elementary67.0%+8.7pp
1462SUNSET PARK HIGH SCHOOL
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15
High67.0%+8.7pp
1463UNCOMMON CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL NYC
BROOKLYN · UNCOMMON CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL NYC
Elementary67.0%+8.7pp
1464UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE
BRONX · UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE
High67.0%+8.7pp
1465WEBUTUCK HIGH SCHOOL
AMENIA · NORTHEAST CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High67.0%+8.7pp
1466WEST BROOKLYN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15
High67.0%+8.7pp
1467WEST NYACK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WEST NYACK · CLARKSTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary67.0%+8.7pp
1468WESTLAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL
THORNWOOD · MOUNT PLEASANT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Middle67.0%+8.7pp
1469WHEELERVILLE SCHOOL
CAROGA LAKE · WHEELERVILLE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary67.0%+8.7pp
1470WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
WEEDSPORT · WEEDSPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High66.9%+8.6pp
1471ATMOSPHERE ACADEMY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL
BRONX · ATMOSPHERE ACADEMY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL
High66.8%+8.6pp
1472MATTITUCK JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
MATTITUCK · MATTITUCK-CUTCHOGUE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
High66.8%+8.5pp
1473WATERVILLE JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL
WATERVILLE · WATERVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High66.7%+8.4pp
1474KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL III
BRONX · KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL III
Combined66.5%+8.2pp
1475FREDERICK OLMSTED #156
BUFFALO · BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High66.5%+8.2pp
1476MORAVIA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
MORAVIA · MORAVIA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High66.4%+8.1pp
1477LEHMAN ALTERNATIVE COMMUNITY SCHOOL
ITHACA · ITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High66.4%+8.1pp
1478KENDALL JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
KENDALL · KENDALL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High66.3%+8.0pp
1479KINGSBOROUGH EARLY COLLEGE SCHOOL
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21
High66.2%+7.9pp
1480DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN
BRONX · DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN
Combined66.1%+7.8pp
1481WOODLANDS MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL
HARTSDALE · GREENBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High66.0%+7.8pp
1482CAPITAL PREPARATORY BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL
BRONX · CAPITAL PREPARATORY BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL
High66.0%+7.7pp
1483A PHILIP RANDOLPH CAMPUS HIGH SCHOOL
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6
High66.0%+7.7pp
1484ACADEMY FOR LANGUAGE AND TECHNOLOGY
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9
High66.0%+7.7pp
1485ALBANY AVENUE SCHOOL
LINDENHURST · LINDENHURST UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary66.0%+7.7pp
1486ALBANY HIGH SCHOOL
ALBANY · ALBANY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High66.0%+7.7pp
1487ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL
SHOREHAM · SHOREHAM-WADING RIVER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Middle66.0%+7.7pp
1488AUGUST MARTIN HIGH SCHOOL
JAMAICA · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27
High66.0%+7.7pp
1489BAYVIEW AVENUE SCHOOL
FREEPORT · FREEPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary66.0%+7.7pp
1490BOGHT HILLS SCHOOL
COHOES · NORTH COLONIE CSD
Elementary66.0%+7.7pp
1491BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERS
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11
High66.0%+7.7pp
1492BRONX DANCE ACADEMY SCHOOL
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10
Middle66.0%+7.7pp
1493BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE VISUAL ARTS
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11
High66.0%+7.7pp
1494CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL
SCARSDALE · YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary66.0%+7.7pp
1495ELWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL
ELWOOD · ELWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Middle66.0%+7.7pp
1496EPIC HIGH SCHOOL-SOUTH
SOUTH OZONE PARK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27
High66.0%+7.7pp
1497EXCELSIOR PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL
SPRINGFIELD GARDENS · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29
High66.0%+7.7pp
1498FIFTH AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
EAST NORTHPORT · NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary66.0%+7.7pp
1499GARDNER-DICKINSON SCHOOL
TROY · WYNANTSKILL UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary66.0%+7.7pp
1500HENRY JOHNSON CHARTER SCHOOL
ALBANY · HENRY JOHNSON CHARTER SCHOOL
Elementary66.0%+7.7pp
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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 English Language Arts 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.