Best High Schools in New York

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School	Students/Teachers	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)	Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
362304003231	351	Stissing Mountain Junior/Senior High School	Public	6-12	2829 Church St	Pine Plains	12567	Dutchess County	Pine Plains Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 398-7181	446	55	8.1	36.5%	334 (74.9%)	1 (0.2%)	66 (14.8%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (9.6%)	$20,587	$670	$19,917	69.4	70	330	21
361482001233	352	Hornell Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	134 Seneca St	Hornell	14843	Steuben County	Hornell City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 324-1303	608	52	11.6	46.7%	519 (85.4%)	29 (4.8%)	22 (3.6%)	5 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (4.9%)	$18,216	$2,762	$15,454	69.3	69.2	354	2
361788001604	353	Lyme Central School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	11868 Academy St	Chaumont	13622	Jefferson County	Lyme Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 649-2417	345	30	11.5	52.8%	307 (89.0%)	8 (2.3%)	17 (4.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.5%)	$15,626	$1,894	$13,732	69.3	73.1	265	88
360000701357	354	Jasper-Troupsburg Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	2661 St Rte 248	Greenwood	14839	Steuben County	Jasper-Troupsburg Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 792-3675	149	21	6.9	46.3%	148 (99.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	$24,501	$8,538	$15,962	69.2	56.6	576	222
362400004837	355	Putnam Valley High School	Public	9-12	146 Peekskill Hollow Rd	Putnam Valley	10579	Putnam County	Putnam Valley Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 526-7847	496	47	10.5	24.6%	319 (64.3%)	13 (2.6%)	145 (29.2%)	5 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.8%)	$23,681	$1,255	$22,427	69.2	71.9	295	60
360381000123	356	Bainbridge-Guilford High School	Public	7-12	18 Juliand St	Bainbridge	13733	Chenango County	Bainbridge-Guilford Central School District	No	No	No	No	(607) 967-6323	350	28	12.5	46.3%	307 (87.7%)	3 (0.9%)	16 (4.6%)	5 (1.4%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.9%)	$17,236	$682	$16,554	69.2	70.6	314	42
361851001667	357	Margaretville Central School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	415 Main St	Margaretville	12455	Delaware County	Margaretville Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 586-2647	304	41	7.4	51.6%	198 (65.1%)	4 (1.3%)	92 (30.3%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (2.0%)	$20,136	$504	$19,632	69.2	68.8	362	5
361140000896	358	Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School	Public	9-12	605 Palmer St	Frankfort	13340	Herkimer County	Frankfort-Schuyler Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 895-7461	263	21	12.2	46.4%	237 (90.1%)	3 (1.1%)	7 (2.7%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.9%)	$14,202	$2,269	$11,933	69.2	69.8	339	19
362238003153	359	Palmyra-Macedon Senior High School	Public	9-12	151 Hyde Pkwy	Palmyra	14522	Wayne County	Palmyra-Macedon Central School District	No	No	No	No	(315) 597-3420	567	49	11.4	36.5%	528 (93.1%)	4 (0.7%)	17 (3.0%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	12 (2.1%)	$13,402	$00	$13,402	69	59.4	523	164
360007706065	360	Nyc Ischool	Public	9-12	131 Ave Of The Americas	New York	10013	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 2	No	No	No	No	(917) 237-7300	447	36	12.4	57.0%	151 (33.8%)	63 (14.1%)	162 (36.2%)	40 (8.9%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (6.5%)	$16,695	$865	$15,830	69	72.4	283	77

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

Alternative Schools vs Public Schools: A Comparison

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)
362304003231	351	Stissing Mountain Junior/Senior High School	Public	6-12	2829 Church St	Pine Plains	12567	Dutchess County	Pine Plains Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 398-7181	446	55	8.1	36.5%	334 (74.9%)	1 (0.2%)	66 (14.8%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (9.6%)	$20,587			$670			$19,917	69.4	70	330	21
361482001233	352	Hornell Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	134 Seneca St	Hornell	14843	Steuben County	Hornell City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 324-1303	608	52	11.6	46.7%	519 (85.4%)	29 (4.8%)	22 (3.6%)	5 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (4.9%)	$18,216			$2,762			$15,454	69.3	69.2	354	2
361788001604	353	Lyme Central School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	11868 Academy St	Chaumont	13622	Jefferson County	Lyme Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 649-2417	345	30	11.5	52.8%	307 (89.0%)	8 (2.3%)	17 (4.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.5%)	$15,626			$1,894			$13,732	69.3	73.1	265	88
360000701357	354	Jasper-Troupsburg Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	2661 St Rte 248	Greenwood	14839	Steuben County	Jasper-Troupsburg Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 792-3675	149	21	6.9	46.3%	148 (99.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	$24,501			$8,538			$15,962	69.2	56.6	576	222
362400004837	355	Putnam Valley High School	Public	9-12	146 Peekskill Hollow Rd	Putnam Valley	10579	Putnam County	Putnam Valley Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 526-7847	496	47	10.5	24.6%	319 (64.3%)	13 (2.6%)	145 (29.2%)	5 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.8%)	$23,681			$1,255			$22,427	69.2	71.9	295	60
360381000123	356	Bainbridge-Guilford High School	Public	7-12	18 Juliand St	Bainbridge	13733	Chenango County	Bainbridge-Guilford Central School District	No	No	No	No	(607) 967-6323	350	28	12.5	46.3%	307 (87.7%)	3 (0.9%)	16 (4.6%)	5 (1.4%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.9%)	$17,236			$682			$16,554	69.2	70.6	314	42
361851001667	357	Margaretville Central School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	415 Main St	Margaretville	12455	Delaware County	Margaretville Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 586-2647	304	41	7.4	51.6%	198 (65.1%)	4 (1.3%)	92 (30.3%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (2.0%)	$20,136			$504			$19,632	69.2	68.8	362	5
361140000896	358	Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School	Public	9-12	605 Palmer St	Frankfort	13340	Herkimer County	Frankfort-Schuyler Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 895-7461	263	21	12.2	46.4%	237 (90.1%)	3 (1.1%)	7 (2.7%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.9%)	$14,202			$2,269			$11,933	69.2	69.8	339	19
362238003153	359	Palmyra-Macedon Senior High School	Public	9-12	151 Hyde Pkwy	Palmyra	14522	Wayne County	Palmyra-Macedon Central School District	No	No	No	No	(315) 597-3420	567	49	11.4	36.5%	528 (93.1%)	4 (0.7%)	17 (3.0%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	12 (2.1%)	$13,402			$00			$13,402	69	59.4	523	164
360007706065	360	Nyc Ischool	Public	9-12	131 Ave Of The Americas	New York	10013	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 2	No	No	No	No	(917) 237-7300	447	36	12.4	57.0%	151 (33.8%)	63 (14.1%)	162 (36.2%)	40 (8.9%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (6.5%)	$16,695			$865			$15,830	69	72.4	283	77