New York schools ranked by test score
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3401 | IS 211 JOHN WILSON BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #18 | Middle | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3402 | JHS 292 MARGARET S DOUGLAS BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19 | Middle | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3403 | KING STREET SCHOOL PORT CHESTER · PORT CHESTER-RYE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3404 | KNOWLEDGE AND POWER PREPARATORY ACADEMY III BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12 | Middle | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3405 | MADISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MASSENA · MASSENA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3406 | MADRID-WADDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MADRID · MADRID-WADDINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3407 | MOTT HALL IV BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23 | Middle | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3408 | MOUNT VERNON LEADERSHIP ACADEMY MOUNT VERNON · MOUNT VERNON SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3409 | MS 390 BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10 | Middle | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3410 | NATHANIEL WOODHULL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SHIRLEY · WILLIAM FLOYD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3411 | NEIL ARMSTRONG SCHOOL ROCHESTER · GATES CHILI CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3412 | OREGON MIDDLE SCHOOL MEDFORD · PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3413 | OSWEGO MIDDLE SCHOOL OSWEGO · OSWEGO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3414 | PENN YAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PENN YAN · PENN YAN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3415 | PIETER B COEYMANS SCHOOL COEYMANS · RAVENA-COEYMANS-SELKIRK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3416 | PINE BROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ROCHESTER · GREECE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3417 | POWELLS LANE SCHOOL WESTBURY · WESTBURY UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3418 | PS 1 BERGEN (THE) BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15 | Elementary | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3419 | PS 111 SETON FALLS BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11 | Elementary | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3420 | PS 149 SOJOURNER TRUTH NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3 | Elementary | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3421 | PS 152 EVERGREEN BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8 | Elementary | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3422 | PS 163 ARTHUR A SCHOMBERG BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9 | Elementary | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3423 | PS 205 FIORELLO LAGUARDIA BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10 | Elementary | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3424 | PS 206 JOSE CELSO BARBOSA NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 4 | Middle | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3425 | PS 251 PAERDEGAT BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22 | Elementary | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3426 | PS 28 WRIGHT BROTHERS NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6 | Elementary | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3427 | PS 38 ROBERTO CLEMENTE NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 4 | Elementary | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3428 | PS 64 ROBERT SIMON NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1 | Elementary | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3429 | PS 69 HOUGHTON ACADEMY BUFFALO · BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3430 | PS/IS 116 WILLIAM C HUGHLEY JAMAICA · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29 | Elementary | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3431 | PS/MS 29 MELROSE SCHOOL BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7 | Elementary | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3432 | PUGSLEY PREPARATORY ACADEMY BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8 | Middle | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3433 | RENAISSANCE SCHOOL OF THE ARTS NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 4 | Middle | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3434 | ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 2 ROCHESTER · ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 2 | Elementary | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3435 | ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3 ROCHESTER · ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3 | Elementary | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3436 | SAINT LAWRENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BRASHER FALLS · BRASHER FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3437 | SARANAC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SARANAC · SARANAC CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3438 | SCHOOL 21 YONKERS · YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3439 | SILAS WOOD 6TH GRADE CENTER HUNTINGTON STATION · SOUTH HUNTINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3440 | SMITH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL UNIONDALE · UNIONDALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3441 | SOLVAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SOLVAY · SOLVAY UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3442 | ST. HOPE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL NEW YORK · ST. HOPE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL | Middle | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3443 | T J CONNOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SCOTTSVILLE · WHEATLAND-CHILI CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3444 | UNION VALE MIDDLE SCHOOL LAGRANGEVILLE · ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3445 | WALDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WALDEN · VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (MONTGOMERY) | Elementary | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3446 | WASHINGTONVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL WASHINGTONVILLE · WASHINGTONVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3447 | WAYLAND-COHOCTON MIDDLE SCHOOL WAYLAND · WAYLAND-COHOCTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3448 | WEST PREP ACADEMY NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3 | Middle | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3449 | WILLIAM H GOLDING MIDDLE SCHOOL COBLESKILL · COBLESKILL-RICHMONDVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 3450 | WILLIAM H SEWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AUBURN · AUBURN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
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.