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School	Students/Teachers	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)	Ranking (2025 vs 2024)	ID
341	Aviation Career And Technical Education High School	Public	9-12	45-30 36th St	Long Island City	11101	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #24	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 361-2032	1,924	145	13.2	75.1%	229 (11.9%)	81 (4.2%)	994 (51.7%)	539 (28.0%)	13 (0.7%)	13 (0.7%)	54 (2.8%)	$27,413	$2,225	$25,189	69.7	74.6	251	90	360009801915
342	Hadley-Luzerne Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	273 Lake Ave	Lake Luzerne	12846	Warren County	Hadley-Luzerne Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 696-2112	288	39	7.4	50.0%	276 (95.8%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.4%)	4 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	$37,648	$1,422	$36,226	69.7	72.3	301	41	361311001075
343	Saranac Lake Senior High School	Public	9-12	79 Canaras Ave	Saranac Lake	12983	Franklin County	Saranac Lake Central School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 891-4450	360	40	9	36.1%	347 (96.4%)	2 (0.6%)	5 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	$34,022	$1,451	$32,571	69.6	67	407	64	362574003535
344	Fillmore Central School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	104 W Main St	Fillmore	14735	Allegany County	Fillmore Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(585) 567-2289	597	68	8.7	55.6%	574 (96.1%)	3 (0.5%)	8 (1.3%)	6 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.8%)	$28,067	$2,026	$26,042	69.5	75.6	221	123	361107004552
345	Queensbury Senior High School	Public	9-12	409 Aviation Rd	Queensbury	12804	Warren County	Queensbury Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 824-4626	971	80	12.1	32.3%	887 (91.3%)	13 (1.3%)	26 (2.7%)	19 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (2.3%)	$24,053	$1,184	$22,869	69.5	71.2	323	22	362403003318
346	Haverling Senior High School	Public	9-12	25 Ellas Ave	Bath	14810	Steuben County	Bath Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 776-4107	400	36	11.2	50.8%	391 (97.8%)	4 (1.0%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	$29,273	$1,910	$27,363	69.5	61.1	508	162	360405000163
347	Fabius-Pompey Middle School High School	Public	6-12	1211 Mill St	Fabius	13063	Onondaga County	Fabius-Pompey Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 683-5811	315	41	7.7	34.9%	295 (93.7%)	3 (1.0%)	9 (2.9%)	3 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.3%)	$38,529	$1,689	$36,839	69.4	64.8	443	96	361086004440
348	Owego Free Academy	Public	9-12	1 Sheldon Guile Blvd	Owego	13827	Tioga County	Owego-Apalachin Central School District	No	No	No	No	(607) 687-7301	621	51	12.1		587 (94.5%)	3 (0.5%)	8 (1.3%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.1%)	$28,268	$1,529	$26,739	69.4	73.8	266	82	362217003138
349	Walt Whitman High School	Public	9-12	301 W Hills Rd	Huntington Station	11746	Suffolk County	South Huntington Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 812-3800	1,939	168	11.5	49.1%	593 (30.6%)	140 (7.2%)	1,035 (53.4%)	101 (5.2%)	5 (0.3%)	3 (0.2%)	62 (3.2%)	$36,277	$1,281	$34,997	69.3	69.7	342	7	362730003729
350	Comsewogue High School	Public	9-12	565 Bicycle Path	Port Jefferson Station	11776	Suffolk County	Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 474-8182	1,160	92	12.5	27.9%	602 (51.9%)	66 (5.7%)	424 (36.6%)	42 (3.6%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (2.1%)	$31,179	$324	$30,855	69.3	62.8	476	126	361578001363

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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
341	Aviation Career And Technical Education High School	Public	9-12	45-30 36th St	Long Island City	11101	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #24	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 361-2032	1,924	145	13.2	75.1%	229 (11.9%)	81 (4.2%)	994 (51.7%)	539 (28.0%)	13 (0.7%)	13 (0.7%)	54 (2.8%)	$27,413			$2,225			$25,189	69.7	74.6	251	90		360009801915
342	Hadley-Luzerne Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	273 Lake Ave	Lake Luzerne	12846	Warren County	Hadley-Luzerne Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 696-2112	288	39	7.4	50.0%	276 (95.8%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.4%)	4 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	$37,648			$1,422			$36,226	69.7	72.3	301	41		361311001075
343	Saranac Lake Senior High School	Public	9-12	79 Canaras Ave	Saranac Lake	12983	Franklin County	Saranac Lake Central School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 891-4450	360	40	9	36.1%	347 (96.4%)	2 (0.6%)	5 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	$34,022			$1,451			$32,571	69.6	67	407	64		362574003535
344	Fillmore Central School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	104 W Main St	Fillmore	14735	Allegany County	Fillmore Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(585) 567-2289	597	68	8.7	55.6%	574 (96.1%)	3 (0.5%)	8 (1.3%)	6 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.8%)	$28,067			$2,026			$26,042	69.5	75.6	221	123		361107004552
345	Queensbury Senior High School	Public	9-12	409 Aviation Rd	Queensbury	12804	Warren County	Queensbury Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 824-4626	971	80	12.1	32.3%	887 (91.3%)	13 (1.3%)	26 (2.7%)	19 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (2.3%)	$24,053			$1,184			$22,869	69.5	71.2	323	22		362403003318
346	Haverling Senior High School	Public	9-12	25 Ellas Ave	Bath	14810	Steuben County	Bath Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 776-4107	400	36	11.2	50.8%	391 (97.8%)	4 (1.0%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	$29,273			$1,910			$27,363	69.5	61.1	508	162		360405000163
347	Fabius-Pompey Middle School High School	Public	6-12	1211 Mill St	Fabius	13063	Onondaga County	Fabius-Pompey Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 683-5811	315	41	7.7	34.9%	295 (93.7%)	3 (1.0%)	9 (2.9%)	3 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.3%)	$38,529			$1,689			$36,839	69.4	64.8	443	96		361086004440
348	Owego Free Academy	Public	9-12	1 Sheldon Guile Blvd	Owego	13827	Tioga County	Owego-Apalachin Central School District	No	No	No	No	(607) 687-7301	621	51	12.1		587 (94.5%)	3 (0.5%)	8 (1.3%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.1%)	$28,268			$1,529			$26,739	69.4	73.8	266	82		362217003138
349	Walt Whitman High School	Public	9-12	301 W Hills Rd	Huntington Station	11746	Suffolk County	South Huntington Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 812-3800	1,939	168	11.5	49.1%	593 (30.6%)	140 (7.2%)	1,035 (53.4%)	101 (5.2%)	5 (0.3%)	3 (0.2%)	62 (3.2%)	$36,277			$1,281			$34,997	69.3	69.7	342	7		362730003729
350	Comsewogue High School	Public	9-12	565 Bicycle Path	Port Jefferson Station	11776	Suffolk County	Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 474-8182	1,160	92	12.5	27.9%	602 (51.9%)	66 (5.7%)	424 (36.6%)	42 (3.6%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (2.1%)	$31,179			$324			$30,855	69.3	62.8	476	126		361578001363