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Schools in New York (2025)

4,598 schools · 2,419,202 students · 4256 public, 342 charter · median Enrollment 428.

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Top 100 schools in New York

The highest-scoring 100 of 4,400 ranked schools in New York, by Success Index (US). Use the school district and city pages below, the ranking tables or the search box to find every school.

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    South Shore Charter SchoolCentral Islip · Charter Elementary1.1% Free/reduced-price lunch · 268 students
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    100
    Intellectus Preparatory Charter SchoolMT Vernon · Charter Middle3.1% Free/reduced-price lunch · 97 students
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    99
    School 6-Kindergarten CenterOceanside · Public Elementary5.6% Free/reduced-price lunch · 625 students
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    98
    Briarcliff High SchoolBriarcliff Manor · Public High97.5% Math proficiency · 463 students
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    98
    Eastchester Senior High SchoolEastchester · Public High99.5% Math proficiency · 922 students
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    98
    Byram Hills High SchoolArmonk · Public High99.5% Math proficiency · 740 students
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    98
    North Shore Senior High SchoolGlen Head · Public High99.5% Math proficiency · 776 students
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    98
    Babylon Elementary SchoolBabylon · Public Elementary5% Free/reduced-price lunch · 337 students
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    98
    Milton SchoolRye · Public Elementary87% Math proficiency · 320 students
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    98
    Sea Cliff Elementary SchoolSea Cliff · Public Elementary92% Math proficiency · 361 students
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    97
    Willets Road SchoolRoslyn Heights · Public Middle88% Math proficiency · 372 students
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    97
    Rye High SchoolRye · Public High97.5% Math proficiency · 887 students
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    97
    Somers Senior High SchoolLincolndale · Public High99.5% Math proficiency · 847 students
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    97
    Horace Greeley High SchoolChappaqua · Public High99.5% Math proficiency · 1,122 students
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    97
    Shoreham-Wading River High SchoolShoreham · Public High97.5% Math proficiency · 629 students
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    Pittsford Sutherland High SchoolPittsford · Public High99.5% Math proficiency · 882 students
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    97
    Earl L Vandermeulen High SchoolPort Jefferson · Public High97.5% Math proficiency · 313 students
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    Hastings High SchoolHastings on Hudson · Public High97.5% Math proficiency · 525 students
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    97
    H C Crittenden Middle SchoolArmonk · Public Middle85% Math proficiency · 474 students
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    Heathcote SchoolScarsdale · Public Elementary92% Math proficiency · 364 students
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    97
    Waverly Early Childhood CenterEastchester · Public Elementary1.2% Free/reduced-price lunch · 427 students
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    97
    Pittsford-Mendon High SchoolPittsford · Public High99.5% Math proficiency · 919 students
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    97
    Garden City High SchoolGarden City · Public High99.5% Math proficiency · 1,096 students
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    97
    Irvington High SchoolIrvington · Public High97.5% Math proficiency · 547 students
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    97
    Scarsdale Senior High SchoolScarsdale · Public High99.5% Math proficiency · 1,479 students
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    97
    East Aurora High SchoolEast Aurora · Public High97.5% Math proficiency · 542 students
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    North Shore Middle SchoolGlen Head · Public Middle87% Math proficiency · 642 students
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    96
    Kings Park High SchoolKings Park · Public High97% Math proficiency · 823 students
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    96
    Massapequa High SchoolMassapequa · Public High98% Math proficiency · 1,407 students
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    96
    Blind Brook High SchoolRye Brook · Public High97.5% Math proficiency · 402 students
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    96
    Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary SchoolPlainview · Public Elementary92% Math proficiency · 467 students
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    96
    North Side SchoolEast Williston · Public Elementary88% Math proficiency · 510 students
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    96
    Malverne Senior High SchoolMalverne · Public High97.5% Math proficiency · 628 students
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    96
    Smithtown High School-WestSmithtown · Public High98% Math proficiency · 1,158 students
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    96
    Wantagh Senior High SchoolWantagh · Public High99.5% Math proficiency · 826 students
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    96
    West Islip Senior High SchoolWest Islip · Public High99.5% Math proficiency · 1,163 students
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    96
    Ardsley High SchoolArdsley · Public High97.5% Math proficiency · 755 students
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    96
    Croton-Harmon High SchoolCroton on Hudson · Public High97.5% Math proficiency · 507 students
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    96
    Hauppauge High SchoolHauppauge · Public High99.5% Math proficiency · 1,038 students
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    96
    Hawthorne Elementary SchoolHawthorne · Public Elementary9.8% Free/reduced-price lunch · 417 students
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    96
    Ward Melville Senior High SchoolEast Setauket · Public High98% Math proficiency · 1,442 students
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    96
    Wheatley SchoolOld Westbury · Public High93% Math proficiency · 689 students
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    96
    Bayport-Blue Point High SchoolBayport · Public High97.5% Math proficiency · 579 students
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    96
    Bronxville Middle SchoolBronxville · Public Middle82% Math proficiency · 361 students
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    96
    Seven Bridges Middle SchoolChappaqua · Public Middle88% Math proficiency · 500 students
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    96
    Skaneateles Senior High SchoolSkaneateles · Public High97.5% Math proficiency · 410 students
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    96
    Village Elementary SchoolSyosset · Public Elementary87% Math proficiency · 379 students
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    96
    Western New York Maritime Charter SchoolBuffalo · Charter High95% Math proficiency · 392 students
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    96
    John Jay High SchoolCross River · Public High99.5% Math proficiency · 912 students
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    96
    Robert M Grable JR Mount Sinai High SchoolMount Sinai · Public High98% Math proficiency · 710 students
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    96
    Sanford H Calhoun High SchoolMerrick · Public High98% Math proficiency · 1,219 students
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    96
    Seaford Senior High SchoolSeaford · Public High92% Math proficiency · 650 students
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    96
    Greenacres SchoolScarsdale · Public Elementary87% Math proficiency · 354 students
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    96
    Irvington Middle SchoolIrvington · Public Middle83% Math proficiency · 392 students
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    96
    Northport Senior High SchoolNorthport · Public High98% Math proficiency · 1,476 students
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    96
    Sayville High SchoolWest Sayville · Public High99.5% Math proficiency · 814 students
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    96
    Syosset Senior High SchoolSyosset · Public High98% Math proficiency · 2,400 students
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    96
    Lynbrook Senior High SchoolLynbrook · Public High99.5% Math proficiency · 846 students
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    96
    Manhasset Secondary SchoolManhasset · Public High99.5% Math proficiency · 1,031 students
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    96
    Scarsdale Middle SchoolScarsdale · Public Middle86% Math proficiency · 1,083 students
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    96
    Roslyn High SchoolRoslyn Heights · Public High96% Math proficiency · 1,086 students
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    96
    Westlake High SchoolThornwood · Public High97.5% Math proficiency · 566 students
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    95
    Bronxville Elementary SchoolBronxville · Public Elementary88% Math proficiency · 688 students
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    95
    Hillside Elementary SchoolHastings on Hudson · Public Elementary84% Math proficiency · 553 students
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    95
    Orchard Park High SchoolOrchard Park · Public High99.5% Math proficiency · 1,367 students
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    95
    South Side High SchoolRockville Centre · Public High98% Math proficiency · 959 students
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    95
    Briarcliff Middle SchoolBriarcliff Manor · Public Middle85% Math proficiency · 298 students
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    95
    Bronxville High SchoolBronxville · Public High97.5% Math proficiency · 535 students
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    95
    Clayton A Bouton High SchoolVoorheesville · Public High97.5% Math proficiency · 354 students
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    Pleasantville High SchoolPleasantville · Public High97.5% Math proficiency · 559 students
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    Quaker Ridge SchoolScarsdale · Public Elementary90% Math proficiency · 491 students
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    95
    Seely Place SchoolScarsdale · Public Elementary84% Math proficiency · 391 students
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    95
    Watson SchoolRockville Centre · Public Elementary87% Math proficiency · 224 students
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    95
    Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Senior High SchoolBurnt Hills · Public High99.5% Math proficiency · 965 students
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    95
    Coman Hill SchoolArmonk · Public Elementary2.6% Free/reduced-price lunch · 575 students
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    95
    Glen Head Elementary SchoolGlen Head · Public Elementary92% Math proficiency · 379 students
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    95
    Maurice W Downing Primary SchoolMalverne · Public Elementary0.8% Free/reduced-price lunch · 382 students
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    95
    Robert E Bell SchoolChappaqua · Public Middle84% Math proficiency · 587 students
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    Berry Hill Elementary SchoolSyosset · Public Elementary92% Math proficiency · 450 students
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    Jericho Middle SchoolJericho · Public Middle93% Math proficiency · 825 students
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    95
    Paul J Gelinas Junior High SchoolSetauket · Public Middle90% Math proficiency · 651 students
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    95
    Smithtown High School EastSaint James · Public High97% Math proficiency · 1,403 students
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    Westorchard SchoolChappaqua · Public Elementary92% Math proficiency · 441 students
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    95
    Glenwood Landing Elementary SchoolGlen Head · Public Elementary87% Math proficiency · 386 students
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    95
    Harborfields High SchoolGreenlawn · Public High99.5% Math proficiency · 923 students
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    95
    Honeoye Falls-Lima Senior High SchoolHoneoye Falls · Public High97.5% Math proficiency · 649 students
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    John F Kennedy High SchoolBellmore · Public High99.5% Math proficiency · 1,089 students
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    Yorktown High SchoolYorktown Heights · Public High98% Math proficiency · 1,105 students
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    95
    Clarence Senior High SchoolClarence · Public High98% Math proficiency · 1,256 students
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    Dobbs Ferry High SchoolDobbs Ferry · Public High97.5% Math proficiency · 459 students
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    Great Neck North High SchoolGreat Neck · Public High98% Math proficiency · 1,155 students
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    Great Neck South Middle SchoolGreat Neck · Public Middle87% Math proficiency · 832 students
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    Haldane High SchoolCold Spring · Public High97.5% Math proficiency · 318 students
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    Pelham Memorial High SchoolPelham · Public High97% Math proficiency · 852 students
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    Iroquois Senior High SchoolElma · Public High97% Math proficiency · 628 students
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    Locust Valley High SchoolLocust Valley · Public High97.5% Math proficiency · 583 students
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    Meadow Pond Elementary SchoolSouth Salem · Public Elementary82% Math proficiency · 359 students
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    Rye Neck Senior High SchoolMamaroneck · Public High97.5% Math proficiency · 469 students
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    Nassakeag Elementary SchoolEast Setauket · Public Elementary92% Math proficiency · 551 students
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    Manhasset Middle SchoolManhasset · Public Middle85% Math proficiency · 541 students

198 further schools in New York are listed without a rank (small rolls, no published Enrollment, or unscored types); they appear on their city pages and in search.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best school in New York?

South Shore Charter School is the highest-ranked school in New York with a Success Index (US) of 99.9 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States).

How many schools are in New York?

New York has 4598 schools (2548 elementary, 788 middle, 1080 high, 182 other) educating 2,419,202 students in 2025.

What is the typical Enrollment in New York?

The median Enrollment across schools in New York is 428. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.