New York schools ranked by test score
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2701 | FREDONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL FREDONIA · FREDONIA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2702 | GENESEE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL ROCHESTER · GENESEE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL | Elementary | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2703 | GILLETTE ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL CICERO · NORTH SYRACUSE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2704 | GLENDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TONAWANDA · SWEET HOME CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2705 | HAMBURG MIDDLE SCHOOL HAMBURG · HAMBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2706 | HIGHLAND PARK COMMUNITY SCHOOL BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19 | Middle | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2707 | HOLLAND PATENT MIDDLE SCHOOL HOLLAND PATENT · HOLLAND PATENT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2708 | HOLLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HOLLEY · HOLLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2709 | HOWARD A HANLON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ODESSA · ODESSA-MONTOUR CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2710 | ISLAND PARK LINCOLN ORENS MIDDLE SCHOOL ISLAND PARK · ISLAND PARK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2711 | JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SCHENECTADY · SCHALMONT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2712 | JOHN F KENNEDY SCHOOL OGDENSBURG · OGDENSBURG CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2713 | KINGSFORD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OSWEGO · OSWEGO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2714 | LEPTONDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WALLKILL · WALLKILL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2715 | LIVERPOOL MIDDLE SCHOOL LIVERPOOL · LIVERPOOL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2716 | MAMARONECK AVENUE SCHOOL WHITE PLAINS · WHITE PLAINS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2717 | MAYFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MAYFIELD · MAYFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2718 | MILLARD HAWK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CENTRAL SQUARE · CENTRAL SQUARE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2719 | MORRIS ACADEMY FOR COLLABORATIVE STUDIES BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9 | High | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2720 | MOTT HALL II NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3 | Middle | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2721 | NELSON MANDELA/DR HOSA ZOLLICOFFER SCHOOL MOUNT VERNON · MOUNT VERNON SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2722 | PLAINEDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL BETHPAGE · PLAINEDGE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2723 | PS 169 SUNSET PARK BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15 | Elementary | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2724 | PS 194 RAOUL WALLENBERG BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22 | Elementary | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2725 | PS 196 TEN EYCK BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14 | Elementary | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2726 | PS 25 BILINGUAL SCHOOL BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7 | Elementary | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2727 | PS 279 CAPT MANUEL RIVERA JR BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10 | Elementary | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2728 | PS 315 LAB SCHOOL BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10 | Elementary | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2729 | PS 92 MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5 | Elementary | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2730 | PS/IS 268 JAMAICA · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29 | Elementary | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2731 | SAUQUOIT VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SAUQUOIT · SAUQUOIT VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2732 | SCHOOL FOR GLOBAL LEADERS NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1 | Middle | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2733 | SCIENCE AND MEDICINE MIDDLE SCHOOL (THE) BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #18 | Middle | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2734 | SOULE ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL LIVERPOOL · LIVERPOOL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2735 | SOUTH LEWIS MIDDLE SCHOOL TURIN · SOUTH LEWIS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2736 | TRUMANSBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TRUMANSBURG · TRUMANSBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2737 | VERONICA E CONNOR MIDDLE SCHOOL GRAND ISLAND · GRAND ISLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2738 | WHITESBORO MIDDLE SCHOOL WHITESBORO · WHITESBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2739 | WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WILSON · WILSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 2740 | CROWN POINT CENTRAL SCHOOL CROWN POINT · CROWN POINT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Combined | 49.8% | -8.5pp |
| 2741 | IS 125 THOMAS J MCCANN WOODSIDE WOODSIDE · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24 | Middle | 49.7% | -8.5pp |
| 2742 | FORT PLAIN JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL FORT PLAIN · FORT PLAIN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 49.7% | -8.6pp |
| 2743 | HINSDALE CENTRAL SCHOOL HINSDALE · HINSDALE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Combined | 49.7% | -8.6pp |
| 2744 | PULASKI MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL PULASKI · PULASKI CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 49.7% | -8.6pp |
| 2745 | SHARON SPRINGS CENTRAL SCHOOL SHARON SPRINGS · SHARON SPRINGS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Combined | 49.6% | -8.6pp |
| 2746 | AMERICAN DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL BRONX · AMERICAN DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL | High | 49.5% | -8.7pp |
| 2747 | EAST NEW YORK FAMILY ACADEMY BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19 | High | 49.5% | -8.8pp |
| 2748 | JHS 8 RICHARD S GROSSLEY JAMAICA · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28 | Middle | 49.3% | -9.0pp |
| 2749 | HOLLEY JUNIOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL HOLLEY · HOLLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 49.2% | -9.1pp |
| 2750 | CAPITAL PREPARATORY (CP) HARLEM CHARTER SCHOOL NEW YORK · CAPITAL PREPARATORY (CP) HARLEM CHARTER SCHOOL | High | 49.0% | -9.3pp |
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.