Best High Schools in New York

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School	Students/Teachers	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)	Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
360009801915	251	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	1,846	142	13	75.9%	211 (11.4%)	70 (3.8%)	925 (50.1%)	566 (30.7%)	13 (0.7%)	15 (0.8%)	45 (2.4%)	$16,966	$1,171	$15,795	74.6	77.8	166	85
362652003627	252	Floral Park Memorial High School	Public	7-12	210 Locust St	Floral Park	11001	Nassau County	Sewanhaka Central High School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 488-9300	1,327	104	12.7	21.0%	591 (44.5%)	145 (10.9%)	300 (22.6%)	257 (19.4%)	6 (0.5%)	6 (0.5%)	22 (1.7%)	$21,488	$860	$20,628	74.5	70.8	310	58
360002301358	253	Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington	Public	7-12	6604 State Rt 52	Lake Huntington	12752	Sullivan County	Sullivan West Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 932-8401	478	47	10.1	38.7%	396 (82.8%)	8 (1.7%)	54 (11.3%)	4 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.1%)	$21,803	$2,501	$19,302	74.5	76.6	203	50
361467001221	254	Honeoye Middle/High School	Public	6-12	8528 Main St	Honeoye	14471	Ontario County	Honeoye Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(585) 229-5171	299	40	7.4	42.8%	289 (96.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.7%)	$18,207	$702	$17,506	74.4	62.3	465	211
361026000797	255	Edmeston Central School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	11 North St	Edmeston	13335	Otsego County	Edmeston Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 965-8931	384	41	9.4	47.1%	360 (93.8%)	3 (0.8%)	7 (1.8%)	6 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.1%)	$13,952	$2,325	$11,627	74.4	69.3	350	95
362952003980	256	Valley Stream Central High School	Public	10-12	135 Fletcher Ave	Valley Stream	11580	Nassau County	Valley Stream Central High School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 561-4410	1,120	80	14	44.4%	71 (6.3%)	439 (39.2%)	312 (27.9%)	267 (23.8%)	1 (0.1%)	8 (0.7%)	22 (2.0%)	$19,340	$923	$18,416	74.3	70.5	318	62
360828000608	257	Copenhagen Central School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	3020 Mechanic St	Copenhagen	13626	Lewis County	Copenhagen Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 688-4411	483	43	11.1	33.7%	440 (91.1%)	5 (1.0%)	23 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	13 (2.7%)	$18,217	$2,745	$15,473	74.3	74.8	231	26
363036004087	258	Webster-Schroeder High School	Public	9-12	875 Ridge Rd	Webster	14580	Monroe County	Webster Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(585) 670-5000	1,317	124	10.6	34.9%	1,041 (79.0%)	71 (5.4%)	104 (7.9%)	43 (3.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	56 (4.3%)	$13,465	$1,538	$11,927	74.2	71.7	300	42
362022001856	259	Naples High School	Public	7-12	136 N Main St	Naples	14512	Ontario County	Naples Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(585) 374-7927	276	36	7.6	43.1%	264 (95.7%)	3 (1.1%)	3 (1.1%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.4%)	$22,261	$791	$21,470	74	66.8	395	136
363171004227	260	George W Hewlett High School	Public	9-12	60 Everit Ave	Hewlett	11557	Nassau County	Hewlett-Woodmere Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 792-4100	1,013	96	10.5	30.0%	603 (59.5%)	97 (9.6%)	192 (19.0%)	94 (9.3%)	8 (0.8%)	2 (0.2%)	17 (1.7%)	$29,554	$620	$28,933	74	74.2	245	15

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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.
These rankings were last updated on November 14, 2024, 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:

Per-Pupil Spending: Understanding the Breakdown of Federal, State, and Local Funds

No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education

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 (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)
360009801915	251	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	1,846	142	13	75.9%	211 (11.4%)	70 (3.8%)	925 (50.1%)	566 (30.7%)	13 (0.7%)	15 (0.8%)	45 (2.4%)	$16,966			$1,171			$15,795	74.6	77.8	166	85
362652003627	252	Floral Park Memorial High School	Public	7-12	210 Locust St	Floral Park	11001	Nassau County	Sewanhaka Central High School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 488-9300	1,327	104	12.7	21.0%	591 (44.5%)	145 (10.9%)	300 (22.6%)	257 (19.4%)	6 (0.5%)	6 (0.5%)	22 (1.7%)	$21,488			$860			$20,628	74.5	70.8	310	58
360002301358	253	Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington	Public	7-12	6604 State Rt 52	Lake Huntington	12752	Sullivan County	Sullivan West Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 932-8401	478	47	10.1	38.7%	396 (82.8%)	8 (1.7%)	54 (11.3%)	4 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.1%)	$21,803			$2,501			$19,302	74.5	76.6	203	50
361467001221	254	Honeoye Middle/High School	Public	6-12	8528 Main St	Honeoye	14471	Ontario County	Honeoye Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(585) 229-5171	299	40	7.4	42.8%	289 (96.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.7%)	$18,207			$702			$17,506	74.4	62.3	465	211
361026000797	255	Edmeston Central School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	11 North St	Edmeston	13335	Otsego County	Edmeston Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 965-8931	384	41	9.4	47.1%	360 (93.8%)	3 (0.8%)	7 (1.8%)	6 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.1%)	$13,952			$2,325			$11,627	74.4	69.3	350	95
362952003980	256	Valley Stream Central High School	Public	10-12	135 Fletcher Ave	Valley Stream	11580	Nassau County	Valley Stream Central High School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 561-4410	1,120	80	14	44.4%	71 (6.3%)	439 (39.2%)	312 (27.9%)	267 (23.8%)	1 (0.1%)	8 (0.7%)	22 (2.0%)	$19,340			$923			$18,416	74.3	70.5	318	62
360828000608	257	Copenhagen Central School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	3020 Mechanic St	Copenhagen	13626	Lewis County	Copenhagen Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 688-4411	483	43	11.1	33.7%	440 (91.1%)	5 (1.0%)	23 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	13 (2.7%)	$18,217			$2,745			$15,473	74.3	74.8	231	26
363036004087	258	Webster-Schroeder High School	Public	9-12	875 Ridge Rd	Webster	14580	Monroe County	Webster Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(585) 670-5000	1,317	124	10.6	34.9%	1,041 (79.0%)	71 (5.4%)	104 (7.9%)	43 (3.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	56 (4.3%)	$13,465			$1,538			$11,927	74.2	71.7	300	42
362022001856	259	Naples High School	Public	7-12	136 N Main St	Naples	14512	Ontario County	Naples Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(585) 374-7927	276	36	7.6	43.1%	264 (95.7%)	3 (1.1%)	3 (1.1%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.4%)	$22,261			$791			$21,470	74	66.8	395	136
363171004227	260	George W Hewlett High School	Public	9-12	60 Everit Ave	Hewlett	11557	Nassau County	Hewlett-Woodmere Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 792-4100	1,013	96	10.5	30.0%	603 (59.5%)	97 (9.6%)	192 (19.0%)	94 (9.3%)	8 (0.8%)	2 (0.2%)	17 (1.7%)	$29,554			$620			$28,933	74	74.2	245	15