Top New York Blue Ribbon Public Schools (2020)

For the 2020 school year, there are 241 blue ribbon public schools in New York, serving 140,584 students.
These schools have been recognized by the Department of Education for achieving superior standards of academic excellence, Read more about this national school awards program and how blue ribbon schools work.
New York blue ribbon public school have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 50% statewide average).
The top ranked blue ribbon public schools in New York are Brighton High School, Clarkstown South Senior High School and Fairport Senior High School. Overall school rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New York public school average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the New York public school average of 13:1.