Best High Schools in New York

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School	Students/Teachers	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)	Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
360107206365	791	New Visions Charter High School-Adv Ma/Sci II	Public, Charter	9-12	900 Tinton Ave	Bronx	10456	Bronx County	New Visions Charter High School-Adv Ma/Sci II	Yes	No	No	Yes	(718) 665-3671	481	52	9.2	88.4%	6 (1.2%)	222 (46.2%)	235 (48.9%)	6 (1.2%)	8 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.8%)	$24,978	$4,227	$20,751	36.1	30.7	833	42
360015105955	792	Urban Assembly School For Leadership And Empowerment	Public	6-12	4200 16th Ave	Brooklyn	11219	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #20	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 438-3893	517	50	10.3	88.2%	102 (19.7%)	43 (8.3%)	101 (19.5%)	244 (47.2%)	16 (3.1%)	7 (1.4%)	4 (0.8%)	$18,577	$2,650	$15,928	36.1	47.4	669	123
360687000473	793	Central Islip Senior High School	Public	9-12	85 Wheeler Rd	Central Islip	11722	Suffolk County	Central Islip Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(631) 348-5079	2,597	154	16.9	65.7%	48 (1.8%)	359 (13.8%)	2,126 (81.9%)	35 (1.3%)	2 (0.1%)	5 (0.2%)	22 (0.8%)	$18,329	$1,361	$16,968	36	39.3	743	50
360012205727	794	Flushing International High School	Public	9-12	144-80 Barclay Ave	Flushing	11355	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #25	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 463-2348	401	30	13.2	86.5%	9 (2.2%)	2 (0.5%)	268 (66.8%)	118 (29.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.0%)	$18,702	$2,158	$16,544	35.8			(n/a)
360008605666	795	Comprehensive Model School Project Middle School 327	Public	6-12	1501 Jerome Ave	Bronx	10452	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 9	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 294-8111	678	57	11.9	94.8%	8 (1.2%)	117 (17.3%)	548 (80.8%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	$19,680	$2,758	$16,922	35.7	30.4	838	43
360100406101	796	Coney Island Preparatory Public Charter School	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	501 West Ave	Brooklyn	11224	Kings County	Coney Island Preparatory Public Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(718) 513-6951	1,332	101	13.1	90.5%	204 (15.3%)	535 (40.2%)	468 (35.1%)	81 (6.1%)	14 (1.1%)	8 (0.6%)	22 (1.7%)	$22,523	$00	$22,523	35.3	28.8	852	56
360008705938	797	International School For Liberal Arts	Public	6-12	2780 Reservoir Ave	Bronx	10468	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District #10	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 329-8570	475	48	9.9	99.4%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	475 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$22,223	$2,769	$19,454	35.2	10.2	1095	298
361497001254	798	Hudson Falls High School	Public	9-12	80 E Labarge St	Hudson Falls	12839	Washington County	Hudson Falls Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 747-2121	701	55	12.8	40.5%	614 (87.6%)	6 (0.9%)	32 (4.6%)	6 (0.9%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (5.8%)	$15,159	$1,353	$13,806	35.2	35	789	9
360008805685	799	Collegiate Institute For Math And Science	Public	9-12	925 Astor Ave	Bronx	10469	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District #11	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 944-3635	526	36	14.5	84.8%	85 (16.2%)	133 (25.3%)	208 (39.5%)	68 (12.9%)	8 (1.5%)	3 (0.6%)	21 (4.0%)	$16,122	$1,912	$14,210	35.1	38.2	755	44
360771000553	800	Clifton-Fine Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	11 Hall Ave	Star Lake	13690	St. Lawrence County	Clifton-Fine Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 848-3333	121	19	6.2	67.8%	108 (89.3%)	2 (1.7%)	5 (4.1%)	3 (2.5%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	$20,214	$1,437	$18,776	35.1	54.9	597	203

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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on Regents Common Core Algebra I, 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 test scores released by the NY State Education Department.
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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 1242)	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 (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
360107206365	791	New Visions Charter High School-Adv Ma/Sci II	Public, Charter	9-12	900 Tinton Ave	Bronx	10456	Bronx County	New Visions Charter High School-Adv Ma/Sci II	Yes	No	No	Yes	(718) 665-3671	481	52	9.2	88.4%	6 (1.2%)	222 (46.2%)	235 (48.9%)	6 (1.2%)	8 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.8%)	$24,978			$4,227			$20,751	36.1	30.7	833	42
360015105955	792	Urban Assembly School For Leadership And Empowerment	Public	6-12	4200 16th Ave	Brooklyn	11219	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #20	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 438-3893	517	50	10.3	88.2%	102 (19.7%)	43 (8.3%)	101 (19.5%)	244 (47.2%)	16 (3.1%)	7 (1.4%)	4 (0.8%)	$18,577			$2,650			$15,928	36.1	47.4	669	123
360687000473	793	Central Islip Senior High School	Public	9-12	85 Wheeler Rd	Central Islip	11722	Suffolk County	Central Islip Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(631) 348-5079	2,597	154	16.9	65.7%	48 (1.8%)	359 (13.8%)	2,126 (81.9%)	35 (1.3%)	2 (0.1%)	5 (0.2%)	22 (0.8%)	$18,329			$1,361			$16,968	36	39.3	743	50
360012205727	794	Flushing International High School	Public	9-12	144-80 Barclay Ave	Flushing	11355	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #25	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 463-2348	401	30	13.2	86.5%	9 (2.2%)	2 (0.5%)	268 (66.8%)	118 (29.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.0%)	$18,702			$2,158			$16,544	35.8			(n/a)
360008605666	795	Comprehensive Model School Project Middle School 327	Public	6-12	1501 Jerome Ave	Bronx	10452	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 9	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 294-8111	678	57	11.9	94.8%	8 (1.2%)	117 (17.3%)	548 (80.8%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	$19,680			$2,758			$16,922	35.7	30.4	838	43
360100406101	796	Coney Island Preparatory Public Charter School	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	501 West Ave	Brooklyn	11224	Kings County	Coney Island Preparatory Public Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(718) 513-6951	1,332	101	13.1	90.5%	204 (15.3%)	535 (40.2%)	468 (35.1%)	81 (6.1%)	14 (1.1%)	8 (0.6%)	22 (1.7%)	$22,523			$00			$22,523	35.3	28.8	852	56
360008705938	797	International School For Liberal Arts	Public	6-12	2780 Reservoir Ave	Bronx	10468	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District #10	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 329-8570	475	48	9.9	99.4%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	475 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$22,223			$2,769			$19,454	35.2	10.2	1095	298
361497001254	798	Hudson Falls High School	Public	9-12	80 E Labarge St	Hudson Falls	12839	Washington County	Hudson Falls Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 747-2121	701	55	12.8	40.5%	614 (87.6%)	6 (0.9%)	32 (4.6%)	6 (0.9%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (5.8%)	$15,159			$1,353			$13,806	35.2	35	789	9
360008805685	799	Collegiate Institute For Math And Science	Public	9-12	925 Astor Ave	Bronx	10469	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District #11	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 944-3635	526	36	14.5	84.8%	85 (16.2%)	133 (25.3%)	208 (39.5%)	68 (12.9%)	8 (1.5%)	3 (0.6%)	21 (4.0%)	$16,122			$1,912			$14,210	35.1	38.2	755	44
360771000553	800	Clifton-Fine Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	11 Hall Ave	Star Lake	13690	St. Lawrence County	Clifton-Fine Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 848-3333	121	19	6.2	67.8%	108 (89.3%)	2 (1.7%)	5 (4.1%)	3 (2.5%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	$20,214			$1,437			$18,776	35.1	54.9	597	203