These are some of the top-rated public schools in New York based on a variety of measures. Find out more about ӣƵ ratings.
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in New York at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Districts
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New York City Geographic District # 2
54,995 students | NEW YORK, NY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 118 schools -
New York City Special Schools - District 75
0 students | NEW YORK, NY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 59 schools -
New York City Geographic District # 6
17,867 students | NEW YORK, NY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 46 schools -
New York City Geographic District # 3
19,180 students | NEW YORK, NY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 45 schools -
New York City Geographic District # 5
9,372 students | NEW YORK, NY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 28 schools -
New York City Geographic District # 4
11,379 students | NEW YORK, NY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 28 schools -
New York City Geographic District # 1
9,653 students | NEW YORK, NY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 26 schools -
New York City Chancellor's Office
0 students | NEW YORK, NY
Grades 7-12 | 1 school
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Reviews From Schools in New York
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Parent / Guardian
October 15, 2025
Our family moved from Park Slope (where there are plenty of highly regarded schools) to the Upper West Side specifically so that our son could start Kindergarten at the Geneva School of Manhattan.... More
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The Geneva School of Manhattan
Current student
October 13, 2025
This school is very nice I like it
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Ms 131
Parent / Guardian
October 13, 2025
I am highly satisfied from this school in all aspects.
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Ps Is 217 Roosevelt Island
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