For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,709 students in Plainview, NY.
The top ranked public high school in Plainview, NY is Plainview-old Bethpage/jfk High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Plainview, NY public high school have an average math proficiency score of 99% (versus the New York public high school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 86% (versus the 59% statewide average). High schools in Plainview have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of New York public high schools.
Plainview, NY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 99%, which is more than the New York average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Plainview-old Bethpage/jfk 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 40% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New York public high school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Plainview, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Plainview-old Bethpage/jfk High School
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
50 Kennedy Dr
Plainview, NY 11803
(516) 434-3125
Plainview, NY 11803
(516) 434-3125
Grades: 9-12
| 1,709 students
Plainview, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
33 Bedford Rd
Plainview, NY 11803
(516) 434-3479
Plainview, NY 11803
(516) 434-3479
Grades: K
| 292 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Plainview, NY?
The top ranked public high schools in Plainview, NY include Plainview-old Bethpage/jfk High School.
How many public high schools are located in Plainview?
1 public high schools are located in Plainview.
What is the racial composition of students in Plainview?
Plainview public high schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New York public high schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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