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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
2051NORTHPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL
NORTHPORT · NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary59.0%+0.7pp
2052NORTHSIDE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL
BROOKLYN · NORTHSIDE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL
High59.0%+0.7pp
2053PADDY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ROCHESTER · GREECE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary59.0%+0.7pp
2054PLANK ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WEBSTER · WEBSTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary59.0%+0.7pp
2055PS 115 DANIEL MUCATEL SCHOOL
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #18
Elementary59.0%+0.7pp
2056PS 133 FRED R MOORE
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5
Elementary59.0%+0.7pp
2057PS 159 LUIS MUMOZ MARIN BILING
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10
Elementary59.0%+0.7pp
2058PS 191 PAUL ROBESON
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #17
Elementary59.0%+0.7pp
2059PS 193 GIL HODGES
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22
Elementary59.0%+0.7pp
2060PS 206 JOSEPH F LAMB
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22
Elementary59.0%+0.7pp
2061PS 207 ROCKWOOD PARK
HOWARD BEACH · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27
Elementary59.0%+0.7pp
2062PS 209 MARGARET MEAD
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21
Elementary59.0%+0.7pp
2063PS 212 LADY DEBORAH MOODY
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21
Elementary59.0%+0.7pp
2064PS 279 HERMAN SCHREIBER
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #18
Elementary59.0%+0.7pp
2065PS 33 EDWARD M FUNK
QUEENS VILLAGE · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29
Elementary59.0%+0.7pp
2066PS 361 EAST FLATBUSH EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22
Elementary59.0%+0.7pp
2067PS 49 WILLIS AVENUE
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7
Elementary59.0%+0.7pp
2068PS 69 JACKSON HEIGHTS
JACKSON HEIGHTS · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30
Elementary59.0%+0.7pp
2069QUEENS HIGH SCHOOL OF TEACHING LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES
BELLEROSE · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26
High59.0%+0.7pp
2070QUEENSBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
QUEENSBURY · QUEENSBURY UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary59.0%+0.7pp
2071RIDGE ROAD SCHOOL
HORSEHEADS · HORSEHEADS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary59.0%+0.7pp
2072ROBERT W CARBONARO SCHOOL
VALLEY STREAM · VALLEY STREAM 24 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary59.0%+0.7pp
2073ROCKAWAY COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL
ROCKAWAY PARK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27
High59.0%+0.7pp
2074SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL
SCHENECTADY · SCHENECTADY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High59.0%+0.7pp
2075SEAFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL
SEAFORD · SEAFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Middle59.0%+0.7pp
2076THURGOOD MARSHALL ACADEMY LOWER SCHOOL
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5
Elementary59.0%+0.7pp
2077UNCOMMON EXCELLENCE BOYS CHARTER SCHOOL NYC
BROOKLYN · UNCOMMON EXCELLENCE BOYS CHARTER SCHOOL NYC
Combined59.0%+0.7pp
2078VAN SCHAICK ISLAND SCHOOL
COHOES · COHOES CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary59.0%+0.7pp
2079VESTAL MIDDLE SCHOOL
VESTAL · VESTAL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Middle59.0%+0.7pp
2080VIRTUAL INNOVATOR'S ACADEMY
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8
High59.0%+0.7pp
2081WANTAGH SCHOOL
WANTAGH · WANTAGH UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary59.0%+0.7pp
2082WILLIAM SIDNEY MOUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
STONY BROOK · THREE VILLAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary59.0%+0.7pp
2083WOODLAND AVENUE SCHOOL
HICKSVILLE · HICKSVILLE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary59.0%+0.7pp
2084WYANDANCH MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL
WYANDANCH · WYANDANCH UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
High59.0%+0.7pp
2085ARKPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL
ARKPORT · ARKPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Combined58.8%+0.5pp
2086JHS 227 EDWARD B SHALLOW
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20
Middle58.7%+0.4pp
2087THEATRE ARTS PRODUCTION COMPANY SCHOOL
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10
High58.6%+0.3pp
2088BEGINNING WITH CHILDREN CHARTER SCHOOL II
BROOKLYN · BEGINNING WITH CHILDREN CHARTER SCHOOL II
Combined58.5%+0.3pp
2089TRI-VALLEY SECONDARY SCHOOL
GRAHAMSVILLE · TRI-VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High58.3%-0.0pp
2090SCHOOL OF THE ARTS
ROCHESTER · ROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High58.0%-0.2pp
2091OAKFIELD-ALABAMA MIDDLE SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL
OAKFIELD · OAKFIELD-ALABAMA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High58.0%-0.3pp
2092ALDEN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
ALDEN · ALDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary58.0%-0.3pp
2093ALFRED-ALMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ALMOND · ALFRED-ALMOND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary58.0%-0.3pp
2094BAYCHESTER ACADEMY
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11
Elementary58.0%-0.3pp
2095BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL
BRONX · BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL
Elementary58.0%-0.3pp
2096CAMILLUS MIDDLE SCHOOL
CAMILLUS · WEST GENESEE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Middle58.0%-0.3pp
2097DAKE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
ROCHESTER · WEST IRONDEQUOIT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Middle58.0%-0.3pp
2098DAVISON AVENUE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
LYNBROOK · MALVERNE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary58.0%-0.3pp
2099DEWITT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WEBSTER · WEBSTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary58.0%-0.3pp
2100EAST HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CAMILLUS · WEST GENESEE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary58.0%-0.3pp
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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.