Best High Schools in New York

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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
1121	Bronx School Of Law And Finance	Public	9-12	99 Terrace View Ave	Bronx	10463	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District #10	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 561-0113	330	25	13	93.0%	7 (2.1%)	71 (21.5%)	240 (72.7%)	6 (1.8%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	3 (0.9%)	$33,317			$3,982			$29,335	11.4	9.6	1141	20		360008705678
1122	East New York Family Academy	Public	6-12	760 Van Siclen Ave	Brooklyn	11207	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #19	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 927-0012	610	59	10.3	91.6%	9 (1.5%)	393 (64.4%)	188 (30.8%)	8 (1.3%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.5%)	7 (1.1%)	$31,701			$2,612			$29,089	11.3	10.8	1126	4		360012000813
1123	Linnaeus W West School	Public	8-12	1201 Union Center Main Hwy	Endicott	13760	Broome County	Union-Endicott Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 757-2149	70	11	6.4	77.1%	53 (75.7%)	4 (5.7%)	5 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (10.0%)	$36,853			$2,778			$34,076	11.1	17.2	1019	104		361071006576
1124	Voyages Preparatory	Public	9-12	45-10 94th St	Elmhurst	11373	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #24	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 271-7851	155	16	9.6	87.7%	3 (1.9%)	15 (9.7%)	124 (80.0%)	11 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	$42,194			$2,310			$39,884	11.1	20.6	974	150		360009806066
1125	South Bronx Community Charter High School	Public, Charter	9-12	1110 Washington Ave	Bronx	10456	Bronx County	South Bronx Community Charter High School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(646) 470-5594	349			88.8%	4 (1.1%)	129 (37.0%)	204 (58.5%)	2 (0.6%)	8 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	$31,107			$00			$31,107	11	16.6	1029	96		360114706595
1126	Mott Hall High School	Public	9-12	6 Edgecombe Ave	New York	10030	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 5	No	No	No	Yes	(212) 694-6020	277	30	9.2	94.9%	9 (3.2%)	91 (32.9%)	167 (60.3%)	3 (1.1%)	4 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	$34,829			$2,648			$32,181	10.8	16	1045	81		360008105639
1127	KIPP Troy Preparatory Charter School	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	2 Polk St	Troy	12180	Rensselaer County	KIPP Troy Preparatory Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(518) 445-3100	762	42	18.2	89.5%	47 (6.2%)	462 (60.6%)	187 (24.5%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	59 (7.7%)	$19,364			$2,246			$17,118	10.6	8.1	1169	42		360099206119
1128	High School Of Arts And Technology	Public	9-12	122 Amsterdam Ave	New York	10023	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 3	No	No	No	Yes	(212) 501-1198	392	43	9.1	89.5%	5 (1.3%)	117 (29.8%)	250 (63.8%)	10 (2.6%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	7 (1.8%)	$35,981			$3,753			$32,228	10.4	9.8	1139	11		360007805114
1129	Urban Assembly School For Collaborative Healthcare (The)	Public	9-12	999 Jamaica Ave	Brooklyn	11208	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #19	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 277-1572	377	27	13.8	82.5%	9 (2.4%)	87 (23.1%)	233 (61.8%)	29 (7.7%)	10 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.4%)	$28,966			$2,454			$26,512	10.3	12.5	1101	28		360012006484
1130	Urban Dove Team Charter School II	Public, Charter	10-12	671 Prospect Ave	Bronx	10456	Bronx County	Urban Dove Team Charter School II	Yes	No	No	Yes	(718) 682-3975	285	25	11.4	94.7%	3 (1.1%)	100 (35.1%)	176 (61.8%)	3 (1.1%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	$37,590			$1,250			$36,340	10.3	9.5	1146	16		360118706628

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About our rankings:

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.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the NY State Education Department.
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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.