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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
2151BRONX BRIDGES HIGH SCHOOL
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8
High57.0%-1.3pp
2152BRONX COLLABORATIVE HIGH SCHOOL
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10
High57.0%-1.3pp
2153BRONX COMPASS HIGH SCHOOL
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8
High57.0%-1.3pp
2154BRONX DELTA SCHOOL
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8
Elementary57.0%-1.3pp
2155BROOKLYN LAB SCHOOL
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19
High57.0%-1.3pp
2156BROOKLYN THEATRE ARTS HIGH SCHOOL
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #18
High57.0%-1.3pp
2157CALEDONIA-MUMFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CALEDONIA · CALEDONIA-MUMFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary57.0%-1.3pp
2158CANANDAIGUA MIDDLE SCHOOL
CANANDAIGUA · CANANDAIGUA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Middle57.0%-1.3pp
2159COLEBROOK SCHOOL
ROCHESTER · WEST IRONDEQUOIT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary57.0%-1.3pp
2160CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL
BRONX · CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL
Middle57.0%-1.3pp
2161CYPRESS HILLS COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY SCHOOL
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19
High57.0%-1.3pp
2162DOCK STREET SCHOOL FOR STEAM STUDIES
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13
Middle57.0%-1.3pp
2163DR SUSAN S MCKINNEY SECONDARY SCHOOL OF THE ARTS
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13
High57.0%-1.3pp
2164ELIJAH STROUD MIDDLE SCHOOL
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #17
Middle57.0%-1.3pp
2165ELMA PRIMARY SCHOOL
ELMA · IROQUOIS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary57.0%-1.3pp
2166EXPLORE EXCEL CHARTER SCHOOL
BROOKLYN · EXPLORE EXCEL CHARTER SCHOOL
Elementary57.0%-1.3pp
2167FANNIE LOU HAMER FREEDOM HIGH SCHOOL
BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12
High57.0%-1.3pp
2168FREMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
EAST SYRACUSE · EAST SYRACUSE MINOA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary57.0%-1.3pp
2169G N CHAPMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
RANDOLPH · RANDOLPH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary57.0%-1.3pp
2170GREGORY JOCKO JACKSON-SPORTS-ARTS
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23
Elementary57.0%-1.3pp
2171GROTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GROTON · GROTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary57.0%-1.3pp
2172HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HAMILTON · HAMILTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary57.0%-1.3pp
2173HARBOR VIEW SCHOOL (THE)
STATEN ISLAND · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31
Elementary57.0%-1.3pp
2174HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2
BROOKLYN · HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2
Elementary57.0%-1.3pp
2175INTERNATIONAL PREPARATORY SCHOOL (THE)
BUFFALO · BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High57.0%-1.3pp
2176IS 10 HORACE GREELEY
LONG ISLAND CITY · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30
Middle57.0%-1.3pp
2177IS 237
FLUSHING · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25
Middle57.0%-1.3pp
2178IS 5 WALTER CROWLEY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (THE)
ELMHURST · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24
Middle57.0%-1.3pp
2179IS 73 FRANK SANSIVIERI INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (THE)
MASPETH · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24
Middle57.0%-1.3pp
2180IT TAKES A VILLAGE ACADEMY
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #18
High57.0%-1.3pp
2181JAMAICA CHILDREN'S SCHOOL
JAMAICA · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28
Elementary57.0%-1.3pp
2182JAMES S EVANS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WAPPINGERS FALLS · WAPPINGERS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary57.0%-1.3pp
2183JHS 78 ROY H MANN
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22
Middle57.0%-1.3pp
2184JOHANNA PERRIN MIDDLE SCHOOL
FAIRPORT · FAIRPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Middle57.0%-1.3pp
2185KIPP NYC WASHINGTON HEIGHTS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
NEW YORK · KIPP NYC WASHINGTON HEIGHTS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
Elementary57.0%-1.3pp
2186LEADERSHIP & PUBLIC SERVICE HIGH SCHOOL
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2
High57.0%-1.3pp
2187LINDEN AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOL
RED HOOK · RED HOOK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Middle57.0%-1.3pp
2188MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MARLBORO · MARLBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary57.0%-1.3pp
2189NAPLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NAPLES · NAPLES CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary57.0%-1.3pp
2190OTISVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
OTISVILLE · MINISINK VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary57.0%-1.3pp
2191PERSISTENCE PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
BUFFALO · PERSISTENCE PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
Elementary57.0%-1.3pp
2192PS 111 ADOLPH S OCHS
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2
Elementary57.0%-1.3pp
2193PS 118 LORRAINE HANSBERRY
SAINT ALBANS · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29
Elementary57.0%-1.3pp
2194PS 131
BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15
Elementary57.0%-1.3pp
2195PS 163 ALFRED E SMITH
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3
Elementary57.0%-1.3pp
2196PS 165 ROBERT E SIMON
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3
Elementary57.0%-1.3pp
2197PS 2 MEYER LONDON
NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2
Elementary57.0%-1.3pp
2198PS 201 DISCOVERY SCHOOL FOR INQUIRY AND RESEARCH (THE)
FLUSHING · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25
Elementary57.0%-1.3pp
2199PS 229 EMANUEL KAPLAN
WOODSIDE · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24
Elementary57.0%-1.3pp
2200PS 232 LINDENWOOD
HOWARD BEACH · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27
Elementary57.0%-1.3pp
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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.