10,512
Preschools
5,738
Elementary Schools
3,461
Middle Schools
2,438
High Schools
4,427
Public District Schools
10,310
Private Schools
15,055
Total Schools
These are some of the top-rated public schools in New York based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
Academic Summary
Are the schools in New York offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.
Largest School Districts in New York
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New York City Geographic District #31
62,857 students | STATEN ISLAND, NY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 72 schools -
New York City Geographic District # 2
60,446 students | NEW YORK, NY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 119 schools -
New York City Geographic District #24
54,293 students | QUEENS, NY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 56 schools -
Nyc Geog District #10 - Bronx
51,467 students | THE BRONX, NY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 85 schools -
Nyc Geog District #20 - Brooklyn
50,119 students | BROOKLYN, NY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 45 schools
Reviews From Schools in New York
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Current student
April 27, 2024
CNS is a great school. I'm a sophomore myself and even though I've only had one year of experience here, I truly believe that this is one of the best schools that you can have your kids go to. The... More
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Cicero North Syracuse High School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
April 27, 2024
I went there my whole elementary career- amazing school!
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Birch Lane Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
April 26, 2024
unprofessional, unfair, disrespectful staff, unsupportive, sexist, racist, homophobic, cocky, favoritism. It is simply are horrible school. The principal and counselors were so unsupportive and... More
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Dobbs Ferry High School