Best High Schools in New York

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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)
362514003476	381	Royalton-Hartland High School	Public	9-12	54 State St	Middleport	14105	Niagara County	Royalton-Hartland Central School District	No	No	No	No	(716) 735-2000	365	32	11.5	37.3%	331 (90.7%)	4 (1.1%)	14 (3.8%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.8%)	$15,707			$830			$14,877	67.9	73.5	257	124
360007605621	382	Bard High School Early College	Public	9-12	525 E Houston St	New York	10002	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 1	No	No	No	No	(212) 995-8479	549	52	10.5	47.7%	198 (36.1%)	93 (16.9%)	121 (22.0%)	102 (18.6%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	32 (5.8%)	$16,494			$464			$16,029	67.9	69.1	356	26
361938005859	383	Millbrook High School	Public	9-12	70 Church St	Millbrook	12545	Dutchess County	Millbrook Central School District	No	No	No	No	(845) 677-2510	257	27	9.6	35.0%	185 (72.0%)	8 (3.1%)	53 (20.6%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.5%)	$16,690			$108			$16,582	67.9	67.4	387	4
362535005740	384	Sachem High School East	Public	9-12	177 Granny Rd	Farmingville	11738	Suffolk County	Sachem Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 716-8200	2,055	169	12.1	32.6%	1,306 (63.6%)	82 (4.0%)	493 (24.0%)	112 (5.5%)	6 (0.3%)	4 (0.2%)	52 (2.5%)	$19,274			$1,337			$17,937	67.8	67	392	8
363174004232	385	Worcester School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	198 Main St	Worcester	12197	Otsego County	Worcester Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 397-8785	328	34	9.7	46.6%	311 (94.8%)	4 (1.2%)	13 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$15,791			$1,385			$14,407	67.8	78	155	230
361233000995	386	Goshen Central High School	Public	9-12	222 Scotchtown Ave	Goshen	10924	Orange County	Goshen Central School District	No	No	No	No	(845) 615-6100	996	80	12.4	30.0%	692 (69.5%)	63 (6.3%)	173 (17.4%)	47 (4.7%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	18 (1.8%)	$17,928			$241			$17,687	67.8	64.4	433	47
360906000694	387	Deposit Middle-Senior High School	Public	6-12	171 2nd St	Deposit	13754	Broome County	Deposit Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 467-2197	246	30	8.2	48.0%	226 (91.9%)	8 (3.3%)	8 (3.3%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.2%)	$21,491			$2,475			$19,016	67.8	62.3	466	79
360016305923	388	International Leadership Charter High School	Public, Charter	6-12	3030 Riverdale Ave	Bronx	10463	Bronx County	International Leadership Charter High School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(718) 562-2300	375	14	26.7		4 (1.1%)	68 (18.1%)	291 (77.6%)	4 (1.1%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.5%)	5 (1.3%)	$16,960			$4,540			$12,421	67.8	59.5	520	132
362226003143	389	Oxford Academy High School	Public	9-12	50 S Washington Ave	Oxford	13830	Chenango County	Oxford Academy And Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 843-2025	201	21	9.5	41.8%	190 (94.5%)	2 (1.0%)	4 (2.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	2 (1.0%)	$28,410			$4,188			$24,223	67.7	69.8	337	52
360001701925	390	Genesee Valley Central School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	1 Jaguar Dr	Belmont	14813	Allegany County	Genesee Valley Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(585) 268-7900	544	66	8.2	50.4%	513 (94.3%)	8 (1.5%)	15 (2.8%)	2 (0.4%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	$18,380			$2,020			$16,360	67.7	66	405	15

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About our rankings:

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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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.