New York schools ranked by test score
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3751 | BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PATCHOGUE · PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3752 | BENJAMIN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BINGHAMTON · BINGHAMTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3753 | CANAAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PATCHOGUE · PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3754 | CARLYLE C RING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JAMESTOWN · JAMESTOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3755 | CATSKILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CATSKILL · CATSKILL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3756 | CHAMBERS SCHOOL KINGSTON · KINGSTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3757 | COHEN MIDDLE SCHOOL ELMIRA HEIGHTS · ELMIRA HEIGHTS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3758 | CORTLAND JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL CORTLAND · CORTLAND CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3759 | DURAND-EASTMAN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL ROCHESTER · EAST IRONDEQUOIT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3760 | EDWARD SMITH K-8 SCHOOL SYRACUSE · SYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3761 | FRANKFORT-SCHUYLER MIDDLE SCHOOL FRANKFORT · FRANKFORT-SCHUYLER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3762 | GORHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GORHAM · GORHAM-MIDDLESEX CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (MARCUS WHITMAN) | Elementary | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3763 | HAMILTON GRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6 | Middle | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3764 | HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL NEW WINDSOR · NEWBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3765 | HIAWATHA SCHOOL LAKE RONKONKOMA · SACHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3766 | HIGH SCHOOL FOR INNOVATION IN ADVERTISING AND MEDIA BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #18 | High | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3767 | HIGH SCHOOL OF SPORTS MANAGEMENT BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21 | High | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3768 | HOWE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SCHENECTADY · SCHENECTADY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3769 | IS 61 WILLIAM A MORRIS STATEN ISLAND · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31 | Middle | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3770 | ISLIP MIDDLE SCHOOL ISLIP · ISLIP UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3771 | JHS 123 JAMES M KIERNAN BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8 | Middle | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3772 | KING CENTER CHARTER SCHOOL BUFFALO · KING CENTER CHARTER SCHOOL | Elementary | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3773 | KREAMER STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BELLPORT · SOUTH COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3774 | LA FAYETTE SCHOOL WATERLOO · WATERLOO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3775 | LAFAYETTE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL BUFFALO · BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3776 | MARGARET W CUYLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL RED CREEK · RED CREEK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3777 | MIDDLETOWN TWIN TOWERS MIDDLE SCHOOL MIDDLETOWN · MIDDLETOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3778 | MILLARD FILLMORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MORAVIA · MORAVIA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3779 | MOUNT KISCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MOUNT KISCO · BEDFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3780 | NEW HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NEW HAVEN · MEXICO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3781 | NEW LANE MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SELDEN · MIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3782 | NEWFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NEWFIELD · NEWFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3783 | NEWFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL NEWFIELD · NEWFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3784 | PORT CHESTER MIDDLE SCHOOL PORT CHESTER · PORT CHESTER-RYE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3785 | PS 250 GEORGE H LINDSAY BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14 | Elementary | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3786 | PS 298 DR BETTY SHABAZZ BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23 | Elementary | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3787 | PS 32 BELMONT BRONX · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10 | Elementary | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3788 | PS/IS 155 NICHOLAS HERKIMER BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23 | Elementary | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3789 | PS/IS 384 FRANCES E CARTER BROOKLYN · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #32 | Elementary | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3790 | ROY KELLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LOCKPORT · LOCKPORT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3791 | SOUTH BRONX EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL BRONX · SOUTH BRONX EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL | Middle | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3792 | SOUTHEAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BRENTWOOD · BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3793 | SPENCER-VAN ETTEN MIDDLE SCHOOL SPENCER · SPENCER-VAN ETTEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3794 | SPRUCE SCHOOL NORTH TONAWANDA · NORTH TONAWANDA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3795 | STEM INSTITUTE OF MANHATTAN NEW YORK · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3 | Elementary | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3796 | VAN RENSSELAER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL RENSSELAER · RENSSELAER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3797 | WARRENSBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WARRENSBURG · WARRENSBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3798 | WINFIELD STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CORNING · CORNING CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 3799 | ACADEMY OF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY - A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL FAR ROCKAWAY · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27 | High | 35.6% | -22.6pp |
| 3800 | FALLSBURG JUNIOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL FALLSBURG · FALLSBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 35.5% | -22.7pp |
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.