New York schools ranked by test score
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2101 | ERWIN VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PAINTED POST · CORNING CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2102 | FAMILY SCHOOL (THE) BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9 | Elementary | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2103 | FORT ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FORT ANN · FORT ANN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2104 | FRANK G LINDSEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MONTROSE · HENDRICK HUDSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2105 | GARDNER ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HORSEHEADS · HORSEHEADS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2106 | GENESEE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL-FLOUR CITY CAMPUS ROCHESTER · GENESEE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL-FLOUR CITY CAMPUS | Elementary | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2107 | ICHABOD CRANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL VALATIE · KINDERHOOK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2108 | INNOVATION CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL NEW YORK · INNOVATION CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL | High | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2109 | INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS AT CAMBRIA HEIGHTS CAMBRIA HEIGHTS · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29 | High | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2110 | KAEGEBEIN SCHOOL GRAND ISLAND · GRAND ISLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2111 | KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL II BRONX · KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL II | Elementary | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2112 | LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL VALLEY COTTAGE · NYACK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2113 | METROPOLITAN DIPLOMA PLUS HIGH SCHOOL BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23 | High | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2114 | MOTT HALL HIGH SCHOOL NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5 | High | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2115 | MOUNT EDEN CHILDREN'S ACADEMY BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9 | Elementary | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2116 | NEW SCOTLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ALBANY · ALBANY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2117 | ORCHARD PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL ORCHARD PARK · ORCHARD PARK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2118 | PAWLING MIDDLE SCHOOL PAWLING · PAWLING CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2119 | PS 11 KATHRYN PHELAN WOODSIDE · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30 | Elementary | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2120 | PS 116 MARY LINDLEY MURRAY NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2 | Elementary | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2121 | PS 217 COLONEL DAVID MARCUS SCHOOL BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22 | Elementary | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2122 | PS 34 JOHN HARVARD QUEENS VILLAGE · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29 | Elementary | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2123 | PS 503 SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY (THE) BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20 | Elementary | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2124 | PS 60 ALICE AUSTEN STATEN ISLAND · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31 | Elementary | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2125 | PS 62 CHESTER PARK SCHOOL SOUTH RICHMOND HILL · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27 | Elementary | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2126 | PS 70 LONG ISLAND CITY · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30 | Elementary | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2127 | QUEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HILTON · HILTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2128 | S.T.A.R. LEADERSHIP ACADEMY RICHMOND HILL · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27 | Elementary | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2129 | SAINT JAMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SAINT JAMES · SMITHTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2130 | SPLIT ROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CAMILLUS · WEST GENESEE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2131 | STATEN ISLAND HEBREW PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL STATEN ISLAND · STATEN ISLAND HEBREW PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL | Elementary | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2132 | SUMMIT LANE SCHOOL LEVITTOWN · LEVITTOWN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2133 | SUNRISE DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SAYVILLE · SAYVILLE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2134 | WAYNE CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL ONTARIO CENTER · WAYNE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2135 | WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WEST SENECA · WEST SENECA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2136 | YOUNG VOICES ACADEMY OF THE BRONX BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11 | Elementary | 58.0% | -0.3pp |
| 2137 | OLEAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL OLEAN · OLEAN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 57.4% | -0.9pp |
| 2138 | PS 71 ROSE E SCALA BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8 | Elementary | 57.4% | -0.9pp |
| 2139 | BRONX PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL BRONX · BRONX PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL | High | 57.3% | -0.9pp |
| 2140 | BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK BRONX · BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK | Combined | 57.3% | -1.0pp |
| 2141 | CAMPBELL-SAVONA JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL CAMPBELL · CAMPBELL-SAVONA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 57.3% | -1.0pp |
| 2142 | HEUVELTON CENTRAL SCHOOL HEUVELTON · HEUVELTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Combined | 57.3% | -1.0pp |
| 2143 | CANISTEO-GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL CANISTEO · CANISTEO-GREENWOOD CSD | High | 57.2% | -1.0pp |
| 2144 | WATERFORD-HALFMOON JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL WATERFORD · WATERFORD-HALFMOON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 57.2% | -1.1pp |
| 2145 | BRONX PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11 | Middle | 57.2% | -1.1pp |
| 2146 | MOUNT MORRIS MIDDLE/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL MOUNT MORRIS · MOUNT MORRIS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 57.1% | -1.2pp |
| 2147 | ACADEMY OF THE CITY CHARTER SCHOOL WOODSIDE · ACADEMY OF THE CITY CHARTER SCHOOL | Elementary | 57.0% | -1.3pp |
| 2148 | ACHIEVEMENT FIRST BROWNSVILLE CHARTER SCHOOL BROOKLYN · ACHIEVEMENT FIRST BROWNSVILLE CHARTER SCHOOL | Combined | 57.0% | -1.3pp |
| 2149 | ACHIEVEMENT FIRST ENDEAVOR CHARTER SCHOOL BROOKLYN · ACHIEVEMENT FIRST ENDEAVOR CHARTER SCHOOL | Elementary | 57.0% | -1.3pp |
| 2150 | BILINGUAL BICULTURAL SCHOOL (THE) NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 4 | Elementary | 57.0% | -1.3pp |
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.