New York schools ranked by test score
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3001 | IROQUOIS MIDDLE SCHOOL ELMA · IROQUOIS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3002 | IS 238 SUSAN B ANTHONY ACADEMY HOLLIS · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29 | Middle | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3003 | JOHN F KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL EAST ISLIP · EAST ISLIP UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3004 | JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL UTICA · UTICA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3005 | KEESEVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL KEESEVILLE · AUSABLE VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3006 | KIPP TECH VALLEY CHARTER SCHOOL ALBANY · KIPP TECH VALLEY CHARTER SCHOOL | Elementary | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3007 | LETCHWORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL GAINESVILLE · LETCHWORTH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3008 | LYNWOOD AVENUE SCHOOL FARMINGVILLE · SACHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3009 | MARIE CURIE HIGH SCHOOL-NURSING BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10 | High | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3010 | MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL UTICA · UTICA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3011 | MOREAU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SOUTH GLENS FALLS · SOUTH GLENS FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3012 | MS 394 BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #17 | Elementary | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3013 | NEW DAWN CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL II JAMAICA · NEW DAWN CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL II | High | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3014 | NORTH PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HYDE PARK · HYDE PARK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3015 | OPPENHEIM-EPHRATAH-ST JOHNSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ST JOHNSVILLE · OPPENHEIM-EPHRATAH-ST. JOHNSVILLE CSD | Elementary | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3016 | OWEGO-APALACHIN MIDDLE SCHOOL OWEGO · OWEGO-APALACHIN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3017 | OXHEAD ROAD SCHOOL CENTEREACH · MIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3018 | POUGHKEEPSIE HIGH SCHOOL POUGHKEEPSIE · POUGHKEEPSIE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3019 | PS 107 THOMAS A DOOLEY FLUSHING · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25 | Elementary | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3020 | PS 132 JUAN PABLO DUARTE NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6 | Elementary | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3021 | PS 146 EDWARD COLLINS BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8 | Elementary | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3022 | PS 148 EAST ELMHURST · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30 | Elementary | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3023 | PS 16 JOHN J DRISCOLL STATEN ISLAND · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31 | Elementary | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3024 | PS 161 PEDRO ALBIZU CAMPOS NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5 | Elementary | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3025 | PS 28 MOUNT HOPE BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9 | Elementary | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3026 | PS 36 MARGARET DOUGLAS NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5 | Elementary | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3027 | PS 65 MOTHER HALE ACADEMY BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7 | Elementary | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3028 | PS 86 KINGSBRIDGE HEIGHTS BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10 | Elementary | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3029 | PS/IS 45 HORACE E GREENE BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #32 | Elementary | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3030 | RED JACKET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SHORTSVILLE · MANCHESTER-SHORTSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (RED JACKET) | Elementary | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3031 | RENAISSANCE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS ROCHESTER · RENAISSANCE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS | Elementary | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3032 | ROBERT FROST MIDDLE SCHOOL DEER PARK · DEER PARK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3033 | SAMOSET MIDDLE SCHOOL LAKE RONKONKOMA · SACHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3034 | SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CITIZENSHIP BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10 | Elementary | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3035 | SEYMOUR SMITH INTERMEDIATE LEARNING CENTER PINE PLAINS · PINE PLAINS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3036 | SHERMAN SCHOOL WATERTOWN · WATERTOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3037 | STUART M TOWNSEND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LAKE LUZERNE · HADLEY-LUZERNE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3038 | SULLIVAN WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JEFFERSONVILLE · SULLIVAN WEST CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3039 | SUNSET PARK AVENUES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15 | Elementary | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3040 | THIELLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL THIELLS · HAVERSTRAW-STONY POINT CSD (NORTH ROCKLAND) | Elementary | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3041 | WEST LEYDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WEST LEYDEN · ADIRONDACK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3042 | YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP OF STATEN ISLAND STATEN ISLAND · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31 | Middle | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 3043 | EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOL HEMPSTEAD · EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOL | Combined | 45.7% | -12.6pp |
| 3044 | MADISON CENTRAL SCHOOL MADISON · MADISON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Combined | 45.6% | -12.7pp |
| 3045 | FALCONER MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL FALCONER · FALCONER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 45.4% | -12.9pp |
| 3046 | GLOBAL CONCEPTS CHARTER SCHOOL LACKAWANNA · GLOBAL CONCEPTS CHARTER SCHOOL | Combined | 45.4% | -12.9pp |
| 3047 | MINERVA CENTRAL SCHOOL OLMSTEDVILLE · MINERVA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Combined | 45.0% | -13.2pp |
| 3048 | NEW PATHWAYS ACADEMY BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9 | Middle | 45.0% | -13.2pp |
| 3049 | ACADEMY OF APPLIED MATHEMATICS AND TECHNOLOGY BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7 | Middle | 45.0% | -13.3pp |
| 3050 | ADIRONDACK MIDDLE SCHOOL BOONVILLE · ADIRONDACK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 45.0% | -13.3pp |
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.