Best Public Schools in Jericho, NY

Summary:

The Jericho Union Free School District in New York is home to a group of consistently high-performing schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district is ranked 36th out of 865 school districts in New York and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating its exceptional educational quality.

Jericho Senior High School stands out as a top-performing school, ranked 17th out of 1,242 high schools in New York for the 2023-2024 school year and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts impressive Regents/Common Core exam proficiency rates ranging from 93.77% to 100%, as well as an 84.3% four-year graduation rate and a low 4.9% dropout rate. Similarly, Jeffrey Ratner-Robert Seaman Elementary School is ranked 44th out of 2,445 elementary schools in New York, with consistently high performance on New York State Assessments.

The schools in the Jericho Union Free School District consistently outperform the state averages on standardized tests, with proficiency rates significantly higher than the state's. Additionally, the district's investment in education is evident in its high spending per student, ranging from $28,063 to $32,221, and low student-teacher ratios, which range from 11.3 to 14.3. These factors contribute to the district's reputation for providing a high-quality education to its students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Regents Common Core Algebra I (2024)	Regents Chemistry (2024)	Regents Common Core Algebra II (2024)	Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2024)	Regents Common Core Geometry (2024)	Regents Earth Science (2024)	Regents Global History and Geography (2024)	Regents Living Environment (2024)	Regents Physics (2024)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2024)	Regents Algebra I (2024)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2024)						NY State Assessments Math (2024)						NY State Assessments Science (2024)		% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Common Core Algebra I End of Course	Regents Chemistry End of Course	Regents Common Core Algebra II End of Course	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents Common Core Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents Physics End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Cantiague Elementary School	Public	K-5	678 Cantiague Rock Rd	Jericho	11753	Nassau County	Jericho Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 203-3650	403	28	14.3	16.1%	65 (16.1%)	12 (3.0%)	18 (4.5%)	301 (74.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.5%)	91.7	169^th of 2445 public elementary schools	93.1%		93.1	147^th of 2439 public elementary schools	94.0%	22												72.1	77.1	69.7				89.1	90.3	74.6				58.3		99.0	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.7	99.2	$29,452	$347	$29,105
George A Jackson School	Public	K-5	58 Maytime Dr	Jericho	11753	Nassau County	Jericho Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 203-3640	462	38	12.2	14.5%	37 (8.0%)	4 (0.9%)	12 (2.6%)	401 (86.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.7%)	96.6	50^th of 2445 public elementary schools	98.0%		96	61^st of 2439 public elementary schools	97.5%	11												73.3	86.9	83.3				90.7	92.2	93.8				86.9		99.4	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.6	99.8	99.6	$28,228	$368	$27,860
Jericho Middle School	Public	6-8	99 Cedar Swamp Rd	Jericho	11753	Nassau County	Jericho Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 203-3620	810	71	11.3	12.7%	175 (21.6%)	15 (1.9%)	19 (2.3%)	586 (72.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	14 (1.7%)	95.1	73^rd of 1504 public middle schools	95.1%		95.8	55^th of 1500 public middle schools	96.3%	18					100.0	100.0		100.0			100.0				68.6	83.5	83.9				90.9	91.8	84.7		61.8	99.1	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	$28,063	$08	$28,055
Jericho Senior High School	Public	9-12	99 Cedar Swamp Rd	Jericho	11753	Nassau County	Jericho Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 203-3610	1,258	111	11.3	15.0%	317 (25.2%)	30 (2.4%)	43 (3.4%)	845 (67.2%)	1 (0.1%)	4 (0.3%)	18 (1.4%)	88.1	17^th of 1242 public high schools	98.6%		87.9	20^th of 1228 public high schools	98.4%	3	94.6	96.5	97.5	99.4	93.8	94.1	99.7	97.0	100.0	99.7	95.6															99.3	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.6	99.9	$28,894	$254	$28,640
Jeffrey Ratner-Robert Seaman Elementary School	Public	K-5	137 Leahy St	Jericho	11753	Nassau County	Jericho Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 203-3630	291	24	12.1	8.9%	94 (32.3%)	7 (2.4%)	12 (4.1%)	166 (57.0%)	4 (1.4%)	4 (1.4%)	4 (1.4%)	96.9	44^th of 2445 public elementary schools	98.2%		96.5	49^th of 2439 public elementary schools	98.0%	5												81.8	86.8	79.6				95.7	96.4	88.9				72.2		97.6	99.0	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.3	98.0	98.7	$32,221	$317	$31,904

Cities Near Jericho

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Hicksville	1.07 mi	9	350^th
Syosset	1.32 mi	10	12^th
Westbury	2 mi	9	431^st
Plainview	2.12 mi	8	21^st
Old Westbury	2.94 mi	2	140^th

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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.

Best Public Schools in Jericho, NY

Jeffrey Ratner-Robert Seaman Elementary School

George A Jackson School

Jericho Middle School

Cantiague Elementary School

Jericho Senior High School

Cities Near Jericho