Top 10 Best New York Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 141 public middle schools serving 66,310 students in New York, NY.

The top ranked public middle schools in New York, NY are Anderson School, Tag Young Scholars and New Explorations Into Sciencetech And Math High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

New York, NY public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in New York have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).