For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 852 students in Pelham, NY. The top-ranked public high school in Pelham, NY is Pelham Memorial High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pelham, NY public high school have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the New York public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 59% statewide average). High schools in Pelham have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public high schools.
Pelham, NY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 99%, which is more than the New York average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pelham Memorial High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Pelham, NY (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pelham Memorial High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
575 Colonial Ave
Pelham, NY 10803
(914) 738-8110
Pelham, NY 10803
(914) 738-8110
Gr: 9-12 | 852 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Pelham, NY?
The top-ranked public high schools in Pelham, NY include Pelham Memorial High School. Pelham has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in New York.
How many public high schools are located in Pelham?
1 public high schools are located in Pelham.
What is the racial composition of students in Pelham?
Pelham public high schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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