Public schools and districts in New York
A source-first directory of every currently open local education agency and school in the federal NCES file. The directory includes regular districts, charter agencies, service agencies, and other official agency types; rankings compare regular districts separately.
- Education agencies
- 1,106
- Regular districts
- 716
- Schools
- 4,799
- Students in regular districts
- 2,338,849
Agency and school directory: preliminary NCES CCD 2025–26. Enrollment and teacher counts: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported.
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Starting points by reported enrollment
| Agency | Location | Schools | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31 NCES 3600103 · Regular public school district that is a component of a supervisory union | STATEN ISLAND | 74 | 60,164 | 13.4:1 |
| NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2 NCES 3600077 · Regular public school district that is a component of a supervisory union | NEW YORK | 118 | 55,345 | 12.8:1 |
| NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24 NCES 3600098 · Regular public school district that is a component of a supervisory union | CORONA | 58 | 50,026 | 13.2:1 |
| NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20 NCES 3600151 · Regular public school district that is a component of a supervisory union | BROOKLYN | 48 | 46,246 | 13.7:1 |
| NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10 NCES 3600087 · Regular public school district that is a component of a supervisory union | BRONX | 82 | 42,464 | 12.1:1 |
| NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27 NCES 3600123 · Regular public school district that is a component of a supervisory union | OZONE PARK | 63 | 41,868 | 13.9:1 |
| NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28 NCES 3600100 · Regular public school district that is a component of a supervisory union | JAMAICA | 50 | 38,133 | 15:1 |
| NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30 NCES 3600102 · Regular public school district that is a component of a supervisory union | LONG ISLAND CITY | 54 | 36,624 | 13.2:1 |
| NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25 NCES 3600122 · Regular public school district that is a component of a supervisory union | FLUSHING | 46 | 34,433 | 13.4:1 |
| NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21 NCES 3600152 · Regular public school district that is a component of a supervisory union | BROOKLYN | 41 | 34,189 | 13.2:1 |
| NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11 NCES 3600088 · Regular public school district that is a component of a supervisory union | BRONX | 60 | 32,263 | 12.8:1 |
| NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22 NCES 3600153 · Regular public school district that is a component of a supervisory union | BROOKLYN | 40 | 31,858 | 14.2:1 |
| BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT NCES 3605850 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | BUFFALO | 62 | 30,077 | 10.5:1 |
| NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26 NCES 3600099 · Regular public school district that is a component of a supervisory union | BAYSIDE | 34 | 29,528 | 14.5:1 |
| NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15 NCES 3600092 · Regular public school district that is a component of a supervisory union | BROOKLYN | 51 | 26,509 | 11.8:1 |
| NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9 NCES 3600086 · Regular public school district that is a component of a supervisory union | BRONX | 68 | 25,840 | 11.2:1 |
| YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT NCES 3631920 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | YONKERS | 39 | 24,304 | 17.1:1 |
| NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29 NCES 3600101 · Regular public school district that is a component of a supervisory union | QUEENS VILLAGE | 47 | 23,632 | 13.1:1 |
| NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8 NCES 3600085 · Regular public school district that is a component of a supervisory union | BRONX | 52 | 23,353 | 12.1:1 |
| ROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT NCES 3624750 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | ROCHESTER | 40 | 21,990 | 10.3:1 |
| NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19 NCES 3600120 · Regular public school district that is a component of a supervisory union | BROOKLYN | 51 | 19,984 | 12.5:1 |
| NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13 NCES 3600091 · Regular public school district that is a component of a supervisory union | BROOKLYN | 42 | 19,380 | 13.6:1 |
| NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3 NCES 3600078 · Regular public school district that is a component of a supervisory union | NEW YORK | 41 | 19,143 | 11.7:1 |
| SYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT NCES 3628590 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | SYRACUSE | 32 | 18,662 | 10.9:1 |
| BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT NCES 3605280 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union | BRENTWOOD | 17 | 18,462 | 14.1:1 |
Large public high schools in New York
A practical starting list ordered by reported enrollment; this is not a ranking.
BROOKLYN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13 · 09–12
BRENTWOOD HIGH SCHOOL
BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT · 09–12
FRANCIS LEWIS HIGH SCHOOL
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26 · 09–12
FORT HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOL
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20 · 09–12
JAMES MADISON HIGH SCHOOL
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22 · 09–12
TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31 · 09–12
MIDWOOD HIGH SCHOOL
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22 · 09–12
NEWBURGH FREE ACADEMY
NEWBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT · 09–12
EDWARD R MURROW HIGH SCHOOL
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21 · 09–12
FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20 · 09–12
FOREST HILLS HIGH SCHOOL
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28 · 09–12
STUYVESANT HIGH SCHOOL
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2 · 09–12
NEW UTRECHT HIGH SCHOOL
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20 · 09–12
WILLIAM FLOYD HIGH SCHOOL
WILLIAM FLOYD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT · 09–12
NEW DORP HIGH SCHOOL
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31 · 09–12
NEW ROCHELLE HIGH SCHOOL
NEW ROCHELLE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT · 09–12
BAYSIDE HIGH SCHOOL
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26 · 09–12
LONGWOOD HIGH SCHOOL
LONGWOOD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT · 09–12
SHENENDEHOWA HIGH SCHOOL
SHENENDEHOWA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT · 09–12
BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF SCIENCE (THE)
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10 · 09–12