Best High Schools in New York

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School	Students/Teachers	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)	Ranking (2025 vs 2024)	ID
11	Bronxville High School	Public	9-12	177 Pondfield Rd	Bronxville	10708	Westchester County	Bronxville Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(914) 395-0500	535	46	11.7	4.5%	401 (75.0%)	1 (0.2%)	58 (10.8%)	37 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (7.1%)	$36,341	$855	$35,486	90.3	88.5	12	1	360564000291
12	Staten Island Technical High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	485 Clawson St	Staten Island	10306	Richmond County	New York City Geographic District #31	No	Yes	No	No	(718) 667-3222	1,425	76	18.8	56.5%	379 (26.6%)	13 (0.9%)	62 (4.4%)	949 (66.6%)	3 (0.2%)	3 (0.2%)	16 (1.1%)	$22,577	$1,536	$21,041	90.3	88.6	8	4	360010304186
13	Blind Brook High School	Public	9-12	840 King St	Rye Brook	10573	Westchester County	Blind Brook-Rye Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(914) 937-3600	402	41	9.8		305 (75.9%)	1 (0.2%)	49 (12.2%)	19 (4.7%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (1.0%)	23 (5.7%)	$42,938	$249	$42,689	90	88.3	15	2	362463003350
14	Syosset Senior High School	Public	9-12	70 S Woods Rd	Syosset	11791	Nassau County	Syosset Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 364-5675	2,400	228	10.5	17.6%	1,011 (42.1%)	12 (0.5%)	117 (4.9%)	1,206 (50.3%)	2 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	50 (2.1%)	$37,407	$329	$37,078	90	87.5	21	7	362856003843
15	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%)	$41,243	$417	$40,825	89.9	88.1	17	2	361581001370
16	Brooklyn Technical High School	Public	9-12	29 Ft Greene Pl	Brooklyn	11217	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #13	No	No	No	No	(718) 804-6400	5,848	294	19.8	58.7%	1,398 (23.9%)	300 (5.1%)	426 (7.3%)	3,388 (57.9%)	32 (0.5%)	32 (0.5%)	267 (4.6%)	$21,533	$1,334	$20,199	89.4	88.2	16		360009101928
17	Great Neck South High School	Public	9-12	341 Lakeville Rd	Great Neck	11020	Nassau County	Great Neck Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 441-4800	1,362	126	10.8	26.7%	172 (12.6%)	15 (1.1%)	107 (7.9%)	1,018 (74.7%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (3.5%)	$36,370	$723	$35,647	89.2	88.4	13	4	361251001018
18	Manhasset Secondary School	Public	9-12	200 Memorial Pl	Manhasset	11030	Nassau County	Manhasset Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 267-7600	1,031	87	11.8	9.9%	574 (55.7%)	30 (2.9%)	74 (7.2%)	327 (31.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (2.5%)	$37,371	$435	$36,936	89.1	85.8	32	14	361827001650
19	Briarcliff High School	Public	9-12	444 Pleasantville Rd	Briarcliff Manor	10510	Westchester County	Briarcliff Manor Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(914) 488-8325	463	57	8.1	5.6%	273 (59.0%)	20 (4.3%)	67 (14.5%)	81 (17.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (4.8%)	$41,319	$39	$41,280	89.1	88.6	9	10	360534000268
20	Byram Hills High School	Public	9-12	12 Tripp Ln	Armonk	10504	Westchester County	Byram Hills Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(914) 273-9200	740	79	9.3	6.6%	591 (79.9%)	6 (0.8%)	48 (6.5%)	66 (8.9%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (3.8%)	$45,526	$401	$45,125	88.8	87.3	22	2	360606000389

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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on Regents Chemistry, Regents Common Core Algebra II, Regents Common Core English Language Arts, Regents Common Core Geometry, Regents Earth Science, Regents Global History and Geography, Regents Living Environment, Regents Physics, Regents U.S. History and Government, Regents Algebra I, Regents Life Science Biology, Regents Geometry, Regents Earth and Space Sciences test scores released by the NY State Education Department.
These rankings were last updated on December 4, 2025, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the NY State Education Department, usually on a yearly basis.
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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.

School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)							Ranking (2025 vs 2024)					ID
Rank (of 1234)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Rank (2024)	Rank Change from 2024	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	ID
11	Bronxville High School	Public	9-12	177 Pondfield Rd	Bronxville	10708	Westchester County	Bronxville Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(914) 395-0500	535	46	11.7	4.5%	401 (75.0%)	1 (0.2%)	58 (10.8%)	37 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (7.1%)	$36,341			$855			$35,486	90.3	88.5	12	1		360564000291
12	Staten Island Technical High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	485 Clawson St	Staten Island	10306	Richmond County	New York City Geographic District #31	No	Yes	No	No	(718) 667-3222	1,425	76	18.8	56.5%	379 (26.6%)	13 (0.9%)	62 (4.4%)	949 (66.6%)	3 (0.2%)	3 (0.2%)	16 (1.1%)	$22,577			$1,536			$21,041	90.3	88.6	8	4		360010304186
13	Blind Brook High School	Public	9-12	840 King St	Rye Brook	10573	Westchester County	Blind Brook-Rye Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(914) 937-3600	402	41	9.8		305 (75.9%)	1 (0.2%)	49 (12.2%)	19 (4.7%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (1.0%)	23 (5.7%)	$42,938			$249			$42,689	90	88.3	15	2		362463003350
14	Syosset Senior High School	Public	9-12	70 S Woods Rd	Syosset	11791	Nassau County	Syosset Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 364-5675	2,400	228	10.5	17.6%	1,011 (42.1%)	12 (0.5%)	117 (4.9%)	1,206 (50.3%)	2 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	50 (2.1%)	$37,407			$329			$37,078	90	87.5	21	7		362856003843
15	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%)	$41,243			$417			$40,825	89.9	88.1	17	2		361581001370
16	Brooklyn Technical High School	Public	9-12	29 Ft Greene Pl	Brooklyn	11217	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #13	No	No	No	No	(718) 804-6400	5,848	294	19.8	58.7%	1,398 (23.9%)	300 (5.1%)	426 (7.3%)	3,388 (57.9%)	32 (0.5%)	32 (0.5%)	267 (4.6%)	$21,533			$1,334			$20,199	89.4	88.2	16			360009101928
17	Great Neck South High School	Public	9-12	341 Lakeville Rd	Great Neck	11020	Nassau County	Great Neck Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 441-4800	1,362	126	10.8	26.7%	172 (12.6%)	15 (1.1%)	107 (7.9%)	1,018 (74.7%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (3.5%)	$36,370			$723			$35,647	89.2	88.4	13	4		361251001018
18	Manhasset Secondary School	Public	9-12	200 Memorial Pl	Manhasset	11030	Nassau County	Manhasset Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 267-7600	1,031	87	11.8	9.9%	574 (55.7%)	30 (2.9%)	74 (7.2%)	327 (31.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (2.5%)	$37,371			$435			$36,936	89.1	85.8	32	14		361827001650
19	Briarcliff High School	Public	9-12	444 Pleasantville Rd	Briarcliff Manor	10510	Westchester County	Briarcliff Manor Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(914) 488-8325	463	57	8.1	5.6%	273 (59.0%)	20 (4.3%)	67 (14.5%)	81 (17.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (4.8%)	$41,319			$39			$41,280	89.1	88.6	9	10		360534000268
20	Byram Hills High School	Public	9-12	12 Tripp Ln	Armonk	10504	Westchester County	Byram Hills Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(914) 273-9200	740	79	9.3	6.6%	591 (79.9%)	6 (0.8%)	48 (6.5%)	66 (8.9%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (3.8%)	$45,526			$401			$45,125	88.8	87.3	22	2		360606000389