The ranking below is based on the percentage of schools within a school district which have placed in the top 5% of all schools statewide.
A school's overall rank is based on its combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Schools are ranked and compared within their own state only.
Statewide Range: 30%
57%
Avg. Statewide: 43%
Top Ranked School Districts in New York (2024-25)
School District
% of Schools in
Top 5% Statewide
Top 5% Statewide
Top Ranked Schools
(Math Proficiency % | Reading Proficiency %)
(Math Proficiency % | Reading Proficiency %)
57%
(4 out of 7)
(4 out of 7)
- Greenacres School
Rank: #306 of 4,377 (Top 5%)
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%) - Scarsdale Senior High School
Rank: #368 of 4,377 (Top 5%)
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: ≥80%) - Fox Meadow School
Rank: #410 of 4,377 (Top 5%)
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 85-89%) - View Full List of Top Ranked Scarsdale Union Free School District (NY) Schools
30%
(3 out of 10)
(3 out of 10)
- Great Neck North High School
Rank: #10 of 4,377 (Top 1%)
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: ≥95%) - Great Neck South High School
Rank: #55 of 4,377 (Top 1%)
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: 90-94%) - Lakeville Elementary School
Rank: #375 of 4,377 (Top 5%)
(Math: 95% | Reading: 88%) - View Full List of Top Ranked Great Neck Union Free School District (NY) Schools
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