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
161	Eastchester Senior High School	Public	9-12	2 Stewart Pl	Eastchester	10709	Westchester County	Eastchester Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(914) 793-6130	922	99	9.3	2.9%	611 (66.3%)	24 (2.6%)	151 (16.4%)	100 (10.8%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (3.8%)	$36,638			$430			$36,208	79.2	83.7	57	104		361008000785
162	Babylon Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	50 Railroad Ave	Babylon	11702	Suffolk County	Babylon Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 893-7920	662	75	8.8	16.2%	495 (74.8%)	21 (3.2%)	114 (17.2%)	20 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.8%)	$43,311			$633			$42,678	79.2	79.6	136	26		360372000121
163	Pembroke Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	8750 Allegany Rd	Corfu	14036	Genesee County	Pembroke Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(585) 599-4525	437	49	9	38.7%	413 (94.5%)	4 (0.9%)	4 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.2%)	$26,391			$1,349			$25,043	79.1	76.5	205	42		360834000616
164	Half Hollow Hills High School East	Public	9-12	50 Vanderbilt Pky	Dix Hills	11746	Suffolk County	Half Hollow Hills Central School District	No	No	No	No	(631) 592-3100	1,407	140	10	30.8%	620 (44.1%)	194 (13.8%)	225 (16.0%)	298 (21.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	70 (5.0%)	$31,275			$00			$31,275	79	77	192	28		361329001084
165	Miller Place High School	Public	9-12	15 Memorial Dr	Miller Place	11764	Suffolk County	Miller Place Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 474-2723	764	67	11.4	20.0%	617 (80.8%)	20 (2.6%)	92 (12.0%)	22 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.6%)	$34,211			$170			$34,041	79	77.8	174	9		361941001773
166	Westfield High School	Public	6-12	203 E Main St	Westfield	14787	Chautauqua County	Westfield Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 326-2151	203	24	8.3	51.7%	177 (87.2%)	4 (2.0%)	19 (9.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.5%)	$32,111			$3,682			$28,430	78.9	81.2	101	65		363099004164
167	Rhinebeck Senior High School	Public	9-12	45 N Park Rd	Rhinebeck	12572	Dutchess County	Rhinebeck Central School District	No	No	No	No	(845) 871-5500	321	30	10.7	28.0%	253 (78.8%)	4 (1.2%)	33 (10.3%)	12 (3.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (5.0%)	$42,865			$911			$41,954	78.9	78.8	153	14		362448003345
168	Lancaster High School	Public	9-12	1 Forton Dr	Lancaster	14086	Erie County	Lancaster Central School District	No	No	No	No	(716) 686-3250	1,682	138	12.1	26.8%	1,488 (88.5%)	11 (0.7%)	75 (4.5%)	44 (2.6%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	61 (3.6%)	$21,913			$657			$21,256	78.8	79.9	130	38		361668001488
169	Lakeland High School	Public	9-12	1349 E Main St	Shrub Oak	10588	Westchester County	Lakeland Central School District	No	No	No	No	(914) 528-0600	966	84	11.5	25.9%	597 (61.8%)	66 (6.8%)	229 (23.7%)	47 (4.9%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	23 (2.4%)	$35,105			$667			$34,438	78.7	76.7	200	31		361662001475
170	Chenango Forks High School	Public	9-12	1 Gordon Dr	Binghamton	13901	Broome County	Chenango Forks Central School District	No	No	No	No	(607) 648-7544	401	36	11.1	32.7%	368 (91.8%)	5 (1.2%)	8 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.0%)	$28,452			$1,554			$26,898	78.7	77.8	176	6		360726000513

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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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Educational resources:

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State-Administered Standardized Tests: A Comprehensive Guide

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.