Top 100 schools by reading proficiency in United States (2025)
Schools ranked by the share of tested students proficient or above in reading/language arts (EDFacts, all students). Ordered by the measure shown, with the Success Index (US) for context; 100 schools shown.
- 185Okaloosa Stemm CenterValparaiso, Florida · Public MiddleReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 283Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and TechnologyLawrenceville, Georgia · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 389Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary SchoolShreveport, Louisiana · Public ElementaryReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 487Caddo Parish Middle Magnet SchoolShreveport, Louisiana · Public MiddleReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 591Fairfield Magnet SchoolShreveport, Louisiana · Public ElementaryReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 691South Highlands Elementary Magnet SchoolShreveport, Louisiana · Public ElementaryReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 790Caddo Parish Magnet High SchoolShreveport, Louisiana · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 884Baton Rouge Magnet High SchoolBaton Rouge, Louisiana · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 996Mayfair Laboratory SchoolBaton Rouge, Louisiana · Public ElementaryReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 1085Haynes Academy School for Advanced StudiesMetairie, Louisiana · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 1179Patrick F. Taylor Science & Technology AcademyAvondale, Louisiana · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 1285Phoenix Magnet Elementary SchoolAlexandria, Louisiana · Public ElementaryReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 1399International AcademyBloomfield Hills, Michigan · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 1481School 28Paterson, New Jersey · Public ElementaryReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 1575Stuyvesant High SchoolNew York, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 1687Fiorello H Laguardia High SchoolNew York, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 1775Bronx High School of Science (The)Bronx, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 1873Brooklyn Technical High SchoolBrooklyn, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 1975Maspeth High SchoolElmhurst, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 2074Staten Island Technical High SchoolStaten Island, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 2177Townsend Harris High SchoolFlushing, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 2293Bethlehem Central Senior High SchoolDelmar, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 2393Brighton High SchoolRochester, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 2498Byram Hills High SchoolArmonk, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 2597Horace Greeley High SchoolChappaqua, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 2691East Meadow High SchoolEast Meadow, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 2794Fairport Senior High SchoolFairport, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 2897Garden City High SchoolGarden City, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 2993Great Neck South High SchoolGreat Neck, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 3095Harborfields High SchoolGreenlawn, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 3192Herricks High SchoolNew Hyde Park, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 3294Jericho Senior High SchoolJericho, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 3392Lancaster High SchoolLancaster, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 3496Manhasset Secondary SchoolManhasset, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 3595John F Kennedy High SchoolBellmore, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 3691Shaker High SchoolLatham, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 3797Pittsford-Mendon High SchoolPittsford, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 3897Pittsford Sutherland High SchoolPittsford, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 3994Plainview-Old Bethpage/Jfk High SchoolPlainview, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 4097Scarsdale Senior High SchoolScarsdale, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 4198North Shore Senior High SchoolGlen Head, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 4285Valley Stream Central High SchoolValley Stream, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 4396West Islip Senior High SchoolWest Islip, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 4494Williamsville East High SchoolEast Amherst, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 4593Downingtown STEM AcademyDowningtown, Pennsylvania · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 4662Central HSPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 4789Thomas Jefferson High for Science and TechnologyAlexandria, Virginia · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 4890Old Donation SchoolVirginia Beach, Virginia · Public MiddleReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 4987Cascadia ElementarySeattle, Washington · Public ElementaryReading · math: 99.5% · 99.5%
- 5080Whitney (Gretchen) HighCerritos, California · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 98%
- 5191Kittredge Magnet SchoolAtlanta, Georgia · Public MiddleReading · math: 99.5% · 98%
- 5276Lake Forest Elementary Charter SchoolNew Orleans, Louisiana · Charter ElementaryReading · math: 99.5% · 98%
- 5383Bayou Community Academy Charter SchoolThibodaux, Louisiana · Charter ElementaryReading · math: 99.5% · 98%
- 5488Averill Park High SchoolAverill Park, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 98%
- 5570High School for Health Professions & Human ServicesNew York, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 98%
- 5674Leon M Goldstein High School for the SciencesBrooklyn, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 98%
- 5793East Islip High SchoolIslip Terrace, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 98%
- 5893Gen Douglas Macarthur Senior High SchoolLevittown, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 98%
- 5996Sanford H Calhoun High SchoolMerrick, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 98%
- 6086Monroe-Woodbury High SchoolCentral Valley, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 98%
- 6196Northport Senior High SchoolNorthport, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 98%
- 6295South Side High SchoolRockville Centre, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 98%
- 6390Spencerport High SchoolSpencerport, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 98%
- 6496Syosset Senior High SchoolSyosset, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 98%
- 6593Williamsville North High SchoolWilliamsville, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 98%
- 6695Yorktown High SchoolYorktown Heights, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 98%
- 6781University High SchoolTucson, Arizona · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 97.5%
- 6886Benjamin Franklin High SchoolNew Orleans, Louisiana · Charter HighReading · math: 99.5% · 97.5%
- 6997Rye High SchoolRye, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 97.5%
- 7081Debakey H S for Health ProfHouston, Texas · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 97.5%
- 7187Health Careers H SSan Antonio, Texas · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 97.5%
- 7274Academy of American StudiesLong Island City, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 97%
- 7392Half Hollow Hills High School EastDix Hills, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 97%
- 7495Iroquois Senior High SchoolElma, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 97%
- 7589Brown Summit MiddleBrowns Summit, North Carolina · Public MiddleReading · math: 99.5% · 97%
- 7660Masterman Julia R Sec SchPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 97%
- 7796Roslyn High SchoolRoslyn Heights, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 96%
- 7880Carnegie Vanguard H SHouston, Texas · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 95%
- 7987Lasa H SAustin, Texas · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 90%
- 8087Mercer Island High SchoolMercer Island, Washington · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 90%
- 8174Beacon High SchoolNew York, New York · Public HighReading · math: 99.5% · 82%
- 8284Doral Academy of TechnologyDoral, Florida · Charter MiddleReading · math: 98% · 99.5%
- 8387Westdale Heights Academic Magnet SchoolBaton Rouge, Louisiana · Public ElementaryReading · math: 98% · 99.5%
- 8492Bethpage Senior High SchoolBethpage, New York · Public HighReading · math: 98% · 99.5%
- 8595Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Senior High SchoolBurnt Hills, New York · Public HighReading · math: 98% · 99.5%
- 8688Carmel High SchoolCarmel, New York · Public HighReading · math: 98% · 99.5%
- 8792Cornwall Central High SchoolNew Windsor, New York · Public HighReading · math: 98% · 99.5%
- 8898Eastchester Senior High SchoolEastchester, New York · Public HighReading · math: 98% · 99.5%
- 8991Hamburg High SchoolHamburg, New York · Public HighReading · math: 98% · 99.5%
- 9096Hauppauge High SchoolHauppauge, New York · Public HighReading · math: 98% · 99.5%
- 9196Lynbrook Senior High SchoolLynbrook, New York · Public HighReading · math: 98% · 99.5%
- 9293Clarkstown South Senior High SchoolWest Nyack, New York · Public HighReading · math: 98% · 99.5%
- 9395Orchard Park High SchoolOrchard Park, New York · Public HighReading · math: 98% · 99.5%
- 9496Sayville High SchoolWest Sayville, New York · Public HighReading · math: 98% · 99.5%
- 9597Somers Senior High SchoolLincolndale, New York · Public HighReading · math: 98% · 99.5%
- 9690Vestal Senior High SchoolVestal, New York · Public HighReading · math: 98% · 99.5%
- 9796Wantagh Senior High SchoolWantagh, New York · Public HighReading · math: 98% · 99.5%
- 9871Manhattan Center for Science & MathematicsNew York, New York · Public HighReading · math: 98% · 98%
- 9994Commack High SchoolCommack, New York · Public HighReading · math: 98% · 98%
- 10092Jamesville-Dewitt High SchoolDewitt, New York · Public HighReading · math: 98% · 98%
| # | School | Sector | Reading · math | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Okaloosa Stemm Center Valparaiso, Florida · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 85.1 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 366 |
| 2 | Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology Lawrenceville, Georgia · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 83.1 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 1,304 |
| 3 | Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School Shreveport, Louisiana · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 89.3 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 495 |
| 4 | Caddo Parish Middle Magnet School Shreveport, Louisiana · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 86.9 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 977 |
| 5 | Fairfield Magnet School Shreveport, Louisiana · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 90.5 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 512 |
| 6 | South Highlands Elementary Magnet School Shreveport, Louisiana · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 90.5 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 504 |
| 7 | Caddo Parish Magnet High School Shreveport, Louisiana · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 89.5 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 869 |
| 8 | Baton Rouge Magnet High School Baton Rouge, Louisiana · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 83.8 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 1,593 |
| 9 | Mayfair Laboratory School Baton Rouge, Louisiana · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 95.9 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 480 |
| 10 | Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies Metairie, Louisiana · High · Grades 6–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 85.3 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 872 |
| 11 | Patrick F. Taylor Science & Technology Academy Avondale, Louisiana · High · Grades 6–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 78.8 Top 10% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 871 |
| 12 | Phoenix Magnet Elementary School Alexandria, Louisiana · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 84.5 Top 10% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 314 |
| 13 | International Academy Bloomfield Hills, Michigan · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 99.3 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 1,370 |
| 14 | School 28 Paterson, New Jersey · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 80.6 Top 10% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 463 |
| 15 | Stuyvesant High School New York, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 74.8 Top 25% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 3,261 |
| 16 | Fiorello H Laguardia High School New York, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 87.4 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 2,251 |
| 17 | Bronx High School of Science (The) Bronx, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 75.0 Top 25% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 2,953 |
| 18 | Brooklyn Technical High School Brooklyn, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 72.6 Top 25% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 5,848 |
| 19 | Maspeth High School Elmhurst, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 74.6 Top 25% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 1,001 |
| 20 | Staten Island Technical High School Staten Island, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 73.9 Top 25% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 1,425 |
| 21 | Townsend Harris High School Flushing, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 77.2 Top 10% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 1,342 |
| 22 | Bethlehem Central Senior High School Delmar, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 93.2 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 1,322 |
| 23 | Brighton High School Rochester, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 93.4 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 1,164 |
| 24 | Byram Hills High School Armonk, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 98.1 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 740 |
| 25 | Horace Greeley High School Chappaqua, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 97.1 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 1,122 |
| 26 | East Meadow High School East Meadow, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 91.3 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 1,549 |
| 27 | Fairport Senior High School Fairport, New York · High · Grades 10–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 93.6 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 1,245 |
| 28 | Garden City High School Garden City, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 96.6 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 1,096 |
| 29 | Great Neck South High School Great Neck, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 93.4 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 1,362 |
| 30 | Harborfields High School Greenlawn, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 94.8 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 923 |
| 31 | Herricks High School New Hyde Park, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 92.3 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 1,535 |
| 32 | Jericho Senior High School Jericho, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 94.3 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 1,260 |
| 33 | Lancaster High School Lancaster, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 91.8 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 1,682 |
| 34 | Manhasset Secondary School Manhasset, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 95.6 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 1,031 |
| 35 | John F Kennedy High School Bellmore, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 94.8 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 1,089 |
| 36 | Shaker High School Latham, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 90.7 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 2,138 |
| 37 | Pittsford-Mendon High School Pittsford, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 96.7 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 919 |
| 38 | Pittsford Sutherland High School Pittsford, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 97.0 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 882 |
| 39 | Plainview-Old Bethpage/Jfk High School Plainview, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 94.0 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 1,720 |
| 40 | Scarsdale Senior High School Scarsdale, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 96.6 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 1,479 |
| 41 | North Shore Senior High School Glen Head, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 98.0 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 776 |
| 42 | Valley Stream Central High School Valley Stream, New York · High · Grades 10–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 84.5 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 1,121 |
| 43 | West Islip Senior High School West Islip, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 96.2 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 1,163 |
| 44 | Williamsville East High School East Amherst, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 94.1 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 940 |
| 45 | Downingtown STEM Academy Downingtown, Pennsylvania · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 92.9 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 962 |
| 46 | Central HS Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 62.2 Top 50% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 2,329 |
| 47 | Thomas Jefferson High for Science and Technology Alexandria, Virginia · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 89.0 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 2,108 |
| 48 | Old Donation School Virginia Beach, Virginia · Middle · Grades 2–8 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 89.7 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 1,377 |
| 49 | Cascadia Elementary Seattle, Washington · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 99.5% · 99.5% | 86.7 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 531 |
| 50 | Whitney (Gretchen) High Cerritos, California · High · Grades 7–12 | Public | 99.5% · 98% | 80.1 Top 10% | 98% Math proficiency | 1,024 |
| 51 | Kittredge Magnet School Atlanta, Georgia · Middle · Grades 4–6 | Public | 99.5% · 98% | 91.0 Top 5% | 98% Math proficiency | 552 |
| 52 | Lake Forest Elementary Charter School New Orleans, Louisiana · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 99.5% · 98% | 76.0 Top 25% | 98% Math proficiency | 691 |
| 53 | Bayou Community Academy Charter School Thibodaux, Louisiana · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Charter | 99.5% · 98% | 83.1 Top 10% | 98% Math proficiency | 499 |
| 54 | Averill Park High School Averill Park, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 98% | 88.1 Top 5% | 98% Math proficiency | 870 |
| 55 | High School for Health Professions & Human Services New York, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 98% | 69.8 Top 25% | 98% Math proficiency | 1,728 |
| 56 | Leon M Goldstein High School for the Sciences Brooklyn, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 98% | 74.2 Top 25% | 98% Math proficiency | 952 |
| 57 | East Islip High School Islip Terrace, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 98% | 92.7 Top 5% | 98% Math proficiency | 1,170 |
| 58 | Gen Douglas Macarthur Senior High School Levittown, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 98% | 93.2 Top 5% | 98% Math proficiency | 1,295 |
| 59 | Sanford H Calhoun High School Merrick, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 98% | 95.8 Top 5% | 98% Math proficiency | 1,219 |
| 60 | Monroe-Woodbury High School Central Valley, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 98% | 85.9 Top 5% | 98% Math proficiency | 2,285 |
| 61 | Northport Senior High School Northport, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 98% | 95.7 Top 5% | 98% Math proficiency | 1,476 |
| 62 | South Side High School Rockville Centre, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 98% | 95.3 Top 5% | 98% Math proficiency | 959 |
| 63 | Spencerport High School Spencerport, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 98% | 89.6 Top 5% | 98% Math proficiency | 1,127 |
| 64 | Syosset Senior High School Syosset, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 98% | 95.7 Top 5% | 98% Math proficiency | 2,400 |
| 65 | Williamsville North High School Williamsville, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 98% | 92.6 Top 5% | 98% Math proficiency | 1,307 |
| 66 | Yorktown High School Yorktown Heights, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 98% | 94.8 Top 5% | 98% Math proficiency | 1,105 |
| 67 | University High School Tucson, Arizona · High · Grades 8–12 | Public | 99.5% · 97.5% | 80.9 Top 10% | 97.5% Math proficiency | 982 |
| 68 | Benjamin Franklin High School New Orleans, Louisiana · High · Grades 9–12 | Charter | 99.5% · 97.5% | 86.4 Top 5% | 97.5% Math proficiency | 1,056 |
| 69 | Rye High School Rye, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 97.5% | 97.2 Top 5% | 97.5% Math proficiency | 887 |
| 70 | Debakey H S for Health Prof Houston, Texas · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 97.5% | 80.9 Top 10% | 97.5% Math proficiency | 929 |
| 71 | Health Careers H S San Antonio, Texas · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 97.5% | 86.9 Top 5% | 97.5% Math proficiency | 904 |
| 72 | Academy of American Studies Long Island City, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 97% | 73.5 Top 25% | 97% Math proficiency | 1,206 |
| 73 | Half Hollow Hills High School East Dix Hills, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 97% | 92.3 Top 5% | 97% Math proficiency | 1,407 |
| 74 | Iroquois Senior High School Elma, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 97% | 94.6 Top 5% | 97% Math proficiency | 628 |
| 75 | Brown Summit Middle Browns Summit, North Carolina · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 99.5% · 97% | 88.7 Top 5% | 97% Math proficiency | 242 |
| 76 | Masterman Julia R Sec Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · High · Grades 5–12 | Public | 99.5% · 97% | 60.1 Top 50% | 97% Math proficiency | 1,183 |
| 77 | Roslyn High School Roslyn Heights, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 96% | 95.5 Top 5% | 96% Math proficiency | 1,086 |
| 78 | Carnegie Vanguard H S Houston, Texas · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 95% | 79.8 Top 10% | 95% Math proficiency | 855 |
| 79 | Lasa H S Austin, Texas · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 90% | 86.5 Top 5% | 90% Math proficiency | 1,616 |
| 80 | Mercer Island High School Mercer Island, Washington · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 90% | 86.7 Top 5% | 90% Math proficiency | 1,439 |
| 81 | Beacon High School New York, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 99.5% · 82% | 74.4 Top 25% | 82% Math proficiency | 1,372 |
| 82 | Doral Academy of Technology Doral, Florida · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Charter | 98% · 99.5% | 84.1 Top 10% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 288 |
| 83 | Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School Baton Rouge, Louisiana · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 98% · 99.5% | 87.0 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 453 |
| 84 | Bethpage Senior High School Bethpage, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 98% · 99.5% | 92.2 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 995 |
| 85 | Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Senior High School Burnt Hills, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 98% · 99.5% | 95.1 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 965 |
| 86 | Carmel High School Carmel, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 98% · 99.5% | 88.4 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 1,299 |
| 87 | Cornwall Central High School New Windsor, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 98% · 99.5% | 91.9 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 1,010 |
| 88 | Eastchester Senior High School Eastchester, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 98% · 99.5% | 98.2 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 922 |
| 89 | Hamburg High School Hamburg, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 98% · 99.5% | 91.2 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 979 |
| 90 | Hauppauge High School Hauppauge, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 98% · 99.5% | 96.1 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 1,038 |
| 91 | Lynbrook Senior High School Lynbrook, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 98% · 99.5% | 95.6 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 846 |
| 92 | Clarkstown South Senior High School West Nyack, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 98% · 99.5% | 92.8 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 1,386 |
| 93 | Orchard Park High School Orchard Park, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 98% · 99.5% | 95.4 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 1,367 |
| 94 | Sayville High School West Sayville, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 98% · 99.5% | 95.7 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 814 |
| 95 | Somers Senior High School Lincolndale, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 98% · 99.5% | 97.2 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 847 |
| 96 | Vestal Senior High School Vestal, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 98% · 99.5% | 90.0 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 1,015 |
| 97 | Wantagh Senior High School Wantagh, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 98% · 99.5% | 96.2 Top 5% | 99.5% Math proficiency | 826 |
| 98 | Manhattan Center for Science & Mathematics New York, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 98% · 98% | 71.0 Top 25% | 98% Math proficiency | 1,657 |
| 99 | Commack High School Commack, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 98% · 98% | 93.7 Top 5% | 98% Math proficiency | 1,728 |
| 100 | Jamesville-Dewitt High School Dewitt, New York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 98% · 98% | 92.0 Top 5% | 98% Math proficiency | 820 |
Okaloosa Stemm Center in Valparaiso, Florida leads the 2025 list of schools by reading proficiency in United States with Reading · math 99.5% · 99.5%. Of the 100 schools shown, 96 are public, 4 are charter.
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Okaloosa Stemm Center in Valparaiso, Florida ranks first among schools by reading proficiency in United States with Reading · math 99.5% · 99.5% (Enrollment: 366).
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