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
561	Park East High School	Public	9-12	230 E 105th St	New York	10029	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 4	No	No	No	Yes	(212) 831-1517	398	40	9.9	82.7%	17 (4.3%)	103 (25.9%)	235 (59.0%)	31 (7.8%)	4 (1.0%)	3 (0.8%)	5 (1.3%)	$32,601			$2,460			$30,141	56.8	64	454	107		360007900593
562	New York Mills School	Public, Alternative	K-12	1 Marauder Blvd	New York Mills	13417	Oneida County	New York Mills Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 768-8124	521	45	11.5	39.0%	444 (85.2%)	28 (5.4%)	25 (4.8%)	14 (2.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.7%)	$24,363			$721			$23,641	56.7	59.3	529	33		362061002891
563	Benjamin Banneker Academy	Public	9-12	71-77 Clinton Ave	Brooklyn	11238	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #13	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 797-3702	854	57	15	79.4%	15 (1.8%)	654 (76.6%)	133 (15.6%)	11 (1.3%)	12 (1.4%)	2 (0.2%)	27 (3.2%)	$26,726			$2,474			$24,252	56.7	54.1	600	37		360009102315
564	Northville High School	Public	6-12	131 S 3rd St	Northville	12134	Fulton County	Northville Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 863-7000	239	26	9.1	45.6%	217 (90.8%)	4 (1.7%)	5 (2.1%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (4.2%)	$29,382			$451			$28,931	56.7	51.8	624	60		362130003038
565	Yonkers High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	150 Rockland Ave	Yonkers	10705	Westchester County	Yonkers City School District	No	Yes	No	Yes	(914) 376-8191	1,111	72	15.4	75.5%	153 (13.8%)	140 (12.6%)	624 (56.2%)	166 (14.9%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (2.2%)	$26,351			$1,329			$25,022	56.6	58.6	542	23		363192004574
566	Mohonasen Senior High School	Public	9-12	2072 Curry Rd	Schenectady	12303	Schenectady County	Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 356-8300	924	66	14	39.7%	632 (68.4%)	66 (7.1%)	106 (11.5%)	36 (3.9%)	8 (0.9%)	7 (0.8%)	68 (7.4%)	$22,106			$1,074			$21,032	56.6	56.4	570	4		360000404545
567	Greenport High School	Public	7-12	720 Front St	Greenport	11944	Suffolk County	Greenport Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 477-1950	358	37	9.5	59.2%	102 (28.5%)	20 (5.6%)	214 (59.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (5.9%)	$37,129			$1,390			$35,739	56.2	46.6	684	117		361284001054
568	Woodlands Middle/High School	Public	7-12	475 W Hartsdale Ave	Hartsdale	10530	Westchester County	Greenburgh Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(914) 761-6052	658	80	8.2	40.3%	70 (10.6%)	201 (30.5%)	329 (50.0%)	40 (6.1%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.4%)	$49,235			$1,058			$48,178	56	46.9	677	109		361272001050
569	Union-Endicott High School	Public	9-12	1200 E Main St	Endicott	13760	Broome County	Union-Endicott Central School District	No	No	No	No	(607) 757-2181	1,078	94	11.4	49.2%	650 (60.3%)	116 (10.8%)	140 (13.0%)	46 (4.3%)	3 (0.3%)	3 (0.3%)	117 (10.9%)	$26,727			$1,441			$25,286	56	59.8	524	45		361071000854
570	Hicksville High School	Public	9-12	180 Division Ave	Hicksville	11801	Nassau County	Hicksville Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 733-2202	1,825	144	12.6	51.9%	305 (16.7%)	46 (2.5%)	786 (43.1%)	647 (35.5%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (2.1%)	$29,328			$973			$28,356	55.9	52.8	610	40		361434001185

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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.