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Best Public Schools in Jericho, NY

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Schools

3,231

Students

5-star schools

Top rankedJeffrey Ratner-Robert Seaman Elementary School26^th of 2,445 New York elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Cantiague Elementary School up 53 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Jericho Middle School 11.2 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

5★

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Summary:

The Jericho Union Free School District in Jericho, New York, consists of 5 schools: 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district is highly regarded, ranking 42nd out of 874 school districts in New York and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

The standout schools in the district are Jericho Senior High School, which is consistently ranked among the top 20 high schools in New York, and Jeffrey Ratner-Robert Seaman Elementary School, which is ranked among the top 50 elementary schools in the state. Both schools have exceptional test scores, with the majority of their students scoring proficient or better on state assessments and Regents exams. The high school also boasts a high graduation rate of 84.3% and a low dropout rate of 4.5%.

Across the district, students demonstrate consistently high academic performance. The elementary and middle schools in the district, such as Jericho Middle School, also have impressive test scores, with the majority of their students scoring proficient or better on state assessments. The district's investment in education is evident, with spending per student ranging from $36,726 to $47,372, significantly higher than the state average. The small student-teacher ratios, ranging from 11.7 to 14.3, further contribute to the district's academic success. Overall, the Jericho Union Free School District provides an exceptional educational experience for its students, with a focus on academic excellence, equity, and resource allocation.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Chemistry (2025)	Regents Common Core Algebra II (2025)	Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2025)	Regents Common Core Geometry (2025)	Regents Earth Science (2025)	Regents Global History and Geography (2025)	Regents Living Environment (2025)	Regents Physics (2025)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Life Science Biology (2025)	Regents Geometry (2025)	Regents Earth and Space Sciences (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)						NY State Assessments Math (2025)						NY State Assessments Science (2025)		% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Chemistry End of Course	Regents Common Core Algebra II End of Course	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents Common Core Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents Physics End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Life Science Biology End of Course	Regents Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth and Space Sciences End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Cantiague Elementary School	Public	K-5	678 Cantiague Rock Rd	Jericho	11753	Nassau County	Jericho Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 203-3650	436	32	13.6	18.1%	49 (11.2%)	11 (2.5%)	24 (5.5%)	335 (76.8%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	13 (3.0%)	93.6	116^th of 2445 public elementary schools	95.3%		91.7	169^th of 2445 public elementary schools	93.1%	53														79.6	89.9	88.5				93.1	95.8	85.0				80.0		99.0	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.7	99.2	$39,434	$600	$38,835
George A Jackson School	Public	K-5	58 Maytime Dr	Jericho	11753	Nassau County	Jericho Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 203-3640	432	35	12.2	20.1%	35 (8.1%)	6 (1.4%)	13 (3.0%)	366 (84.7%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.3%)	94.2	97^th of 2445 public elementary schools	96.0%		96.6	50^th of 2445 public elementary schools	98.0%	47														84.8	89.4	86.5				88.1	92.1	88.0				84.6		99.4	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.6	99.8	99.6	$42,512	$525	$41,987
Jericho Middle School	Public	6-8	99 Cedar Swamp Rd	Jericho	11753	Nassau County	Jericho Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 203-3620	825	73	11.2	18.4%	126 (15.3%)	12 (1.5%)	29 (3.5%)	632 (76.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	23 (2.8%)	95.7	59^th of 1500 public middle schools	96.1%		95.1	73^rd of 1504 public middle schools	95.1%	14										100.0	100.0	100.0	98.9				79.8	84.3	85.8				90.9	93.5	87.7		71.7	99.1	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	$37,923	$173	$37,750
Jericho Senior High School	Public	9-12	99 Cedar Swamp Rd	Jericho	11753	Nassau County	Jericho Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 203-3610	1,260	108	11.6	19.0%	263 (20.9%)	28 (2.2%)	44 (3.5%)	900 (71.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.2%)	22 (1.7%)	89.9	15^th of 1234 public high schools	98.8%		88.1	17^th of 1242 public high schools	98.6%	2	96.5	98.4	97.9	52.2	50.0	100.0	80.0	98.8	98.8	97.3	97.5	95.9	81.7															99.3	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.6	99.9	$41,243	$417	$40,825
Jeffrey Ratner-Robert Seaman Elementary School	Public	K-5	137 Leahy St	Jericho	11753	Nassau County	Jericho Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 203-3630	278	23	12.1	12.9%	63 (22.7%)	7 (2.5%)	11 (4.0%)	188 (67.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	8 (2.9%)	97.1	26^th of 2445 public elementary schools	98.9%		96.9	44^th of 2445 public elementary schools	98.2%	18														94.7	92.7	96.2				94.7	95.2	100.0				87.5		97.6	99.0	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.3	98.0	98.7	$49,179	$274	$48,905

Cities Near Jericho

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Hicksville	1.07 mi	9	381^st
Syosset	1.32 mi	10	27^th
Westbury	2 mi	9	442^nd
Plainview	2.12 mi	8	35^th
Old Westbury	2.94 mi	2	176^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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