Best High Schools in New York

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School	Students/Teachers	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)	Ranking (2025 vs 2024)	ID
21	Cold Spring Harbor High School	Public	7-12	82 Turkey Ln	Cold Spring Harbor	11724	Suffolk County	Cold Spring Harbor Central School District	No	No	No	No	(631) 367-6900	719	73	9.7	3.2%	588 (81.8%)	1 (0.1%)	47 (6.5%)	50 (7.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (4.5%)	$50,806	$704	$50,102	88.6	86.1	29	8	360801000573
22	Herricks High School	Public	9-12	100 Shelter Rock Rd	New Hyde Park	11040	Nassau County	Herricks Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 305-8700	1,535	123	12.4	23.8%	272 (17.7%)	9 (0.6%)	72 (4.7%)	1,149 (74.9%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.3%)	28 (1.8%)	$39,831	$436	$39,395	88.6	87.1	23	1	361428001177
23	Robert M Grable Junior Mount Sinai High School	Public	9-12	110 N Country Rd	Mount Sinai	11766	Suffolk County	Mount Sinai Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 870-2800	710	65	10.9	12.3%	524 (73.8%)	9 (1.3%)	100 (14.1%)	63 (8.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	13 (1.8%)	$31,514	$606	$30,908	88.5	84.7	40	17	362004004827
24	Irvington High School	Public	9-12	40 N Broadway	Irvington	10533	Westchester County	Irvington Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(914) 591-8648	547	56	9.7	13.0%	364 (66.5%)	27 (4.9%)	58 (10.6%)	66 (12.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	30 (5.5%)	$42,761	$414	$42,346	88.5	84.6	42	18	361545001313
25	Keene Central School	Public, Alternative	K-12	33 Market St	Keene Valley	12943	Essex County	Keene Central School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 576-4555	170	23	7.5	28.2%	152 (89.4%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (5.3%)	3 (1.8%)	2 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)	$43,050	$265	$42,784	88.4	88.5	11	14	361614001394
26	Bethlehem Central Senior High School	Public	9-12	700 Delaware Ave	Delmar	12054	Albany County	Bethlehem Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 439-4921	1,322	102	13	16.8%	1,087 (82.2%)	39 (3.0%)	50 (3.8%)	107 (8.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (3.0%)	$24,979	$177	$24,802	88.2	86.8	25	1	360471000211
27	High School For Dual Language And Asian Studies	Public	9-12	350 Grand St	New York	10002	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 2	No	No	No	Yes	(212) 475-4097	368	27	13.8	78.3%	7 (1.9%)	3 (0.8%)	7 (1.9%)	345 (93.8%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.8%)	$24,720	$2,299	$22,421	88.2	82	85	58	360007705532
28	Skaneateles Senior High School	Public	9-12	49 E Elizabeth St	Skaneateles	13152	Onondaga County	Skaneateles Central School District	No	No	No	No	(315) 291-2231	410	41	10.1	15.1%	387 (94.4%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.4%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (1.0%)	$29,793	$713	$29,080	88	85.5	33	5	362694003668
29	Honeoye Falls-Lima Senior High School	Public	9-12	83 East St	Honeoye Falls	14472	Monroe County	Honeoye Falls-Lima Central School District	No	No	No	No	(585) 624-7051	649	64	10.1	20.6%	582 (89.7%)	11 (1.7%)	23 (3.5%)	11 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (3.4%)	$29,695	$706	$28,989	87.8	85.4	35	6	361470001223
30	New Hartford Senior High School	Public	10-12	33 Oxford Rd	New Hartford	13413	Oneida County	New Hartford Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 624-1214	575	48	11.9	19.1%	483 (84.0%)	12 (2.1%)	26 (4.5%)	32 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (3.8%)	$25,365	$543	$24,822	87.7	86.3	27	3	362037001879

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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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Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA): Transforming Education in America

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
21	Cold Spring Harbor High School	Public	7-12	82 Turkey Ln	Cold Spring Harbor	11724	Suffolk County	Cold Spring Harbor Central School District	No	No	No	No	(631) 367-6900	719	73	9.7	3.2%	588 (81.8%)	1 (0.1%)	47 (6.5%)	50 (7.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (4.5%)	$50,806			$704			$50,102	88.6	86.1	29	8		360801000573
22	Herricks High School	Public	9-12	100 Shelter Rock Rd	New Hyde Park	11040	Nassau County	Herricks Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 305-8700	1,535	123	12.4	23.8%	272 (17.7%)	9 (0.6%)	72 (4.7%)	1,149 (74.9%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.3%)	28 (1.8%)	$39,831			$436			$39,395	88.6	87.1	23	1		361428001177
23	Robert M Grable Junior Mount Sinai High School	Public	9-12	110 N Country Rd	Mount Sinai	11766	Suffolk County	Mount Sinai Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 870-2800	710	65	10.9	12.3%	524 (73.8%)	9 (1.3%)	100 (14.1%)	63 (8.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	13 (1.8%)	$31,514			$606			$30,908	88.5	84.7	40	17		362004004827
24	Irvington High School	Public	9-12	40 N Broadway	Irvington	10533	Westchester County	Irvington Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(914) 591-8648	547	56	9.7	13.0%	364 (66.5%)	27 (4.9%)	58 (10.6%)	66 (12.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	30 (5.5%)	$42,761			$414			$42,346	88.5	84.6	42	18		361545001313
25	Keene Central School	Public, Alternative	K-12	33 Market St	Keene Valley	12943	Essex County	Keene Central School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 576-4555	170	23	7.5	28.2%	152 (89.4%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (5.3%)	3 (1.8%)	2 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)	$43,050			$265			$42,784	88.4	88.5	11	14		361614001394
26	Bethlehem Central Senior High School	Public	9-12	700 Delaware Ave	Delmar	12054	Albany County	Bethlehem Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 439-4921	1,322	102	13	16.8%	1,087 (82.2%)	39 (3.0%)	50 (3.8%)	107 (8.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (3.0%)	$24,979			$177			$24,802	88.2	86.8	25	1		360471000211
27	High School For Dual Language And Asian Studies	Public	9-12	350 Grand St	New York	10002	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 2	No	No	No	Yes	(212) 475-4097	368	27	13.8	78.3%	7 (1.9%)	3 (0.8%)	7 (1.9%)	345 (93.8%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.8%)	$24,720			$2,299			$22,421	88.2	82	85	58		360007705532
28	Skaneateles Senior High School	Public	9-12	49 E Elizabeth St	Skaneateles	13152	Onondaga County	Skaneateles Central School District	No	No	No	No	(315) 291-2231	410	41	10.1	15.1%	387 (94.4%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.4%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (1.0%)	$29,793			$713			$29,080	88	85.5	33	5		362694003668
29	Honeoye Falls-Lima Senior High School	Public	9-12	83 East St	Honeoye Falls	14472	Monroe County	Honeoye Falls-Lima Central School District	No	No	No	No	(585) 624-7051	649	64	10.1	20.6%	582 (89.7%)	11 (1.7%)	23 (3.5%)	11 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (3.4%)	$29,695			$706			$28,989	87.8	85.4	35	6		361470001223
30	New Hartford Senior High School	Public	10-12	33 Oxford Rd	New Hartford	13413	Oneida County	New Hartford Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 624-1214	575	48	11.9	19.1%	483 (84.0%)	12 (2.1%)	26 (4.5%)	32 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (3.8%)	$25,365			$543			$24,822	87.7	86.3	27	3		362037001879