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Schools by Reading Proficiency in New York City Geographic District # 2 (2025)

Schools ranked by the share of tested students proficient or above in reading/language arts (EDFacts, all students). Listed with official data; 100 schools in New York City Geographic District # 2, New York. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and New York.

  1. 1
    75
    Stuyvesant High SchoolNew York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
  2. 2
    70
    High School for Health Professions & Human ServicesNew York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 98%
  3. 3
    87
    Ps 77 Lower Lab SchoolNew York · Public ElementaryReading · math: 97.5% · 97.5%
  4. 4
    82
    Nyc Lab High School for Collaborative StudiesNew York · Public HighReading · math: 97.5% · 97.5%
  5. 5
    81
    Millennium High SchoolNew York · Public HighReading · math: 97.5% · 97.5%
  6. 6
    79
    Nyc IschoolNew York · Public HighReading · math: 97.5% · 97.5%
  7. 7
    79
    Manhattan Village AcademyNew York · Public HighReading · math: 97.5% · 97.5%
  8. 8
    77
    Nyc Museum SchoolNew York · Public HighReading · math: 97.5% · 97.5%
  9. 9
    77
    Talent Unlimited High SchoolNew York · Public HighReading · math: 97.5% · 97.5%
  10. 10
    77
    Eleanor Roosevelt High SchoolNew York · Public HighReading · math: 97.5% · 97.5%
  11. 11
    74
    Baruch College Campus High SchoolNew York · Public HighReading · math: 97.5% · 97.5%
  12. 12
    73
    High School for Dual Language and Asian StudiesNew York · Public HighReading · math: 97.5% · 97.5%
  13. 13
    72
    Manhattan Bridges High SchoolNew York · Public HighReading · math: 97.5% · 97.5%
  14. 14
    78
    Pace High SchoolNew York · Public HighReading · math: 97.5% · 92%
  15. 15
    75
    Gramercy Arts High SchoolNew York · Public HighReading · math: 97.5% · 87%
  16. 16
    72
    Manhattan Business AcademyNew York · Public HighReading · math: 97.5% · 87%
  17. 17
    77
    Essex Street AcademyNew York · Public HighReading · math: 97.5% · 75%
  18. 18
    74
    Landmark High SchoolNew York · Public HighReading · math: 97.5% · 75%
  19. 19
    49
    Vanguard High SchoolNew York · Public HighReading · math: 97.5% · 10%
  20. 20
    91
    East Side Middle SchoolNew York · Public MiddleReading · math: 95% · 96%
  21. 21
    78
    Repertory Company High School for Theatre ArtsNew York · Public HighReading · math: 95% · 95%
  22. 22
    72
    Emma Lazarus High SchoolNew York · Public HighReading · math: 95% · 95%
  23. 23
    70
    Unity Center for Urban TechnologiesNew York · Public HighReading · math: 95% · 95%
  24. 24
    79
    Urban Academy Laboratory High SchoolNew York · Public HighReading · math: 95% · 90%
  25. 25
    74
    Murray Hill AcademyNew York · Public HighReading · math: 95% · 84.5%
  26. 26
    72
    Urban Assembly Academy of Government and LawNew York · Public HighReading · math: 95% · 84.5%
  27. 27
    68
    Urban Assembly School of Business for Young WomenNew York · Public HighReading · math: 95% · 74.5%
  28. 28
    66
    Humanities Preparatory AcademyNew York · Public HighReading · math: 95% · 49.5%
  29. 29
    86
    MS 255 Salk School of ScienceNew York · Public MiddleReading · math: 94% · 92%
  30. 30
    88
    Clinton School (The)New York · Public HighReading · math: 94% · 86%
  31. 31
    90
    Nyc Lab MS for Collaborative StudiesNew York · Public MiddleReading · math: 92% · 94%
  32. 32
    89
    East Side Elementary School-Ps 267New York · Public ElementaryReading · math: 92% · 92%
  33. 33
    73
    Urban Assembly School of Design and ConstructionNew York · Public HighReading · math: 92% · 92%
  34. 34
    72
    High School of Economics & FinanceNew York · Public HighReading · math: 92% · 92%
  35. 35
    72
    High School of Hospitality ManagementNew York · Public HighReading · math: 92% · 87%
  36. 36
    72
    Richard R Green High School of TeachingNew York · Public HighReading · math: 92% · 82%
  37. 37
    72
    Hudson High School of Learning TechnologiesNew York · Public HighReading · math: 92% · 82%
  38. 38
    75
    Harvest Collegiate High SchoolNew York · Public HighReading · math: 92% · 75%
  39. 39
    84
    Institute for Collaborative EducationNew York · Public HighReading · math: 92% · 74.5%
  40. 40
    58
    Manhattan International High SchoolNew York · Public HighReading · math: 92% · –
  41. 41
    73
    High School for Environmental StudiesNew York · Public HighReading · math: 90% · 86%
  42. 42
    88
    Ps 290 Manhattan New SchoolNew York · Public ElementaryReading · math: 89% · 88%
  43. 43
    89
    Ps 59 Beekman Hill InternationalNew York · Public ElementaryReading · math: 88% · 85%
  44. 44
    86
    Ps 6 Lillie D BlakeNew York · Public ElementaryReading · math: 87% · 89%
  45. 45
    91
    Ps 89New York · Public ElementaryReading · math: 87% · 87%
  46. 46
    83
    Ps 150New York · Public ElementaryReading · math: 87% · 87%
  47. 47
    72
    High School for Language and Diplomacy (The)New York · Public HighReading · math: 87% · 87%
  48. 48
    70
    Leadership & Public Service High SchoolNew York · Public HighReading · math: 87% · 87%
  49. 49
    89
    Ps 40 Augustus Saint-GaudensNew York · Public ElementaryReading · math: 87% · 86%
  50. 50
    73
    New Design High SchoolNew York · Public HighReading · math: 87% · 82%
  51. 51
    73
    Jacqueline Kennedy-Onassis High SchoolNew York · Public HighReading · math: 87% · 82%
  52. 52
    77
    Professional Performing Arts High SchoolNew York · Public HighReading · math: 87% · 77%
  53. 53
    68
    High School for Climate Justice (The)New York · Public HighReading · math: 87% · 77%
  54. 54
    67
    Manhattan Academy for Arts and LanguagesNew York · Public HighReading · math: 87% · 77%
  55. 55
    71
    Facing History School (The)New York · Public HighReading · math: 87% · 75%
  56. 56
    82
    Ps 124 Yung WingNew York · Public ElementaryReading · math: 85% · 92%
  57. 57
    72
    Lower Manhattan Arts AcademyNew York · Public HighReading · math: 84.5% · 84.5%
  58. 58
    67
    Murry Bergtraum High School for Business CareersNew York · Public HighReading · math: 84.5% · 74.5%
  59. 59
    64
    Liberty High School Academy for NewcomersNew York · Public HighReading · math: 84.5% · 64.5%
  60. 60
    87
    Ps 158 Bayard TaylorNew York · Public ElementaryReading · math: 84% · 82%
  61. 61
    91
    Ps 527 East Side School for Social ActionNew York · Public ElementaryReading · math: 82% · 87%
  62. 62
    86
    River School (The)New York · Public ElementaryReading · math: 82% · 87%
  63. 63
    67
    Manhattan Comprehensive Night and Day High SchoolNew York · Public HighReading · math: 82% · 87%
  64. 64
    81
    Ballet Tech/Nyc Public School for DanceNew York · Public MiddleReading · math: 82% · 77%
  65. 65
    87
    Peck Slip School (The)New York · Public ElementaryReading · math: 82% · 72%
  66. 66
    71
    High School 560 City-As-SchoolNew York · Public HighReading · math: 82% · 72%
  67. 67
    87
    Ps 41 Greenwich VillageNew York · Public ElementaryReading · math: 81% · 88%
  68. 68
    91
    Spruce Street SchoolNew York · Public ElementaryReading · math: 80% · 81%
  69. 69
    88
    Jhs 167 Robert F WagnerNew York · Public MiddleReading · math: 79% · 79%
  70. 70
    79
    Ps 130 Hernando de SotoNew York · Public ElementaryReading · math: 78% · 86%
  71. 71
    93
    Ps 234 Independence SchoolNew York · Public ElementaryReading · math: 77% · 84%
  72. 72
    85
    Battery Park City SchoolNew York · Public ElementaryReading · math: 77% · 80%
  73. 73
    80
    Jhs 104 Simon BaruchNew York · Public MiddleReading · math: 77% · 77%
  74. 74
    79
    Ps 212 Midtown WestNew York · Public ElementaryReading · math: 77% · 77%
  75. 75
    66
    International High School at Union SquareNew York · Public HighReading · math: 77% · 77%
  76. 76
    71
    School of the Future High SchoolNew York · Public HighReading · math: 77% · 58%
  77. 77
    76
    Ella Baker SchoolNew York · Public ElementaryReading · math: 77% · 57%
  78. 78
    61
    James Baldwin School-A School for Expeditionary LrningNew York · Public HighReading · math: 77% · 57%
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    87
    Ps 3 Charrette SchoolNew York · Public ElementaryReading · math: 75% · 79%
  80. 80
    80
    Ps 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (The)New York · Public ElementaryReading · math: 75% · 74%
  81. 81
    78
    Is 289New York · Public MiddleReading · math: 75% · 72%
  82. 82
    84
    Yorkville East Middle SchoolNew York · Public MiddleReading · math: 75% · 69%
  83. 83
    82
    Sixth Avenue Elementary SchoolNew York · Public ElementaryReading · math: 72% · 72%
  84. 84
    69
    Ps 116 Mary Lindley MurrayNew York · Public ElementaryReading · math: 72% · 67%
  85. 85
    78
    Lower Manhattan Community Middle SchoolNew York · Public MiddleReading · math: 71% · 66%
  86. 86
    72
    Ps 126 Jacob August RiisNew York · Public ElementaryReading · math: 70% · 73%
  87. 87
    74
    Ps/Is 217 Roosevelt IslandRoosevelt Island · Public ElementaryReading · math: 68% · 69%
  88. 88
    75
    Ps 198 Isador E Ida StrausNew York · Public ElementaryReading · math: 67% · 72%
  89. 89
    58
    Independence High SchoolNew York · Public HighReading · math: 67% · 57%
  90. 90
    81
    Yorkville Community SchoolNew York · Public ElementaryReading · math: 66% · 65%
  91. 91
    69
    MS 297New York · Public MiddleReading · math: 66% · 61%
  92. 92
    66
    Ps 2 Meyer LondonNew York · Public ElementaryReading · math: 65% · 73%
  93. 93
    57
    47 American Sign Language and English Lower School (The)New York · Public ElementaryReading · math: 64.5% · 44.5%
  94. 94
    45
    Satellite Academy High SchoolNew York · Public HighReading · math: 64.5% · 34.5%
  95. 95
    66
    Ps 33 Chelsea PrepNew York · Public ElementaryReading · math: 64% · 64%
  96. 96
    55
    Quest To LearnNew York · Public HighReading · math: 62% · 45%
  97. 97
    72
    Ps 42 Benjamin AltmanNew York · Public ElementaryReading · math: 60% · 77%
  98. 98
    53
    Ps 1 Alfred E SmithNew York · Public ElementaryReading · math: 52% · 57%
  99. 99
    53
    Ps 111 Adolph S OchsNew York · Public ElementaryReading · math: 52% · 47%
  100. 100
    58
    MS 131New York · Public MiddleReading · math: 49% · 64%

Stuyvesant High School in New York leads the 2025 list of schools by reading proficiency in New York City Geographic District # 2 with Reading · math 99.5% · 99.5%. Of the 100 schools shown, 100 are public.

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What is the best reading results school in New York City Geographic District # 2?

Stuyvesant High School in New York, New York ranks first among schools by reading proficiency in New York City Geographic District # 2 with Reading · math 99.5% · 99.5% (Enrollment: 3,261).

How are schools by reading proficiency in New York City Geographic District # 2 ranked?

Schools ranked by the share of tested students proficient or above in reading/language arts (EDFacts, all students). Figures are the most recent published by the national authority and matched to the school directory.

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No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.