The Best Schools In New York Rated & Reviewed


School Guide has helped 20 million parents find the best school for their child and here we reveal the 5 best performing schools in New York. These top schools near New York are ranked by their School Guide Star Rating, which is 100% based on official performance data including exam results and Ofsted inspections.

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Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Horncastle

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Our number one ranked school in New York based on our official School Guide Star Rating is Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School.

Pupils
817
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
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Boston High School

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Boston High School is ranked second in New York based on its performance data and Ofsted rating.

Pupils
818
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Girls
Type
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The Boston Grammar School

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At number 3 in the best schools in New York based on our authoritative ranking is The Boston Grammar School.

Pupils
863
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Boys
Type
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Top 5 best performing schools in New York and their catchment areas in New York ranked by School Guide in 2025

  • Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
  • Boston High School
  • The Boston Grammar School

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