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Top 100 Long Island Schools For 2019
Niche.com recently released its list of the top private, public and charter schools in NY. Check out if your school made the list.

LONG ISLAND, NY - Want to know which schools on Long Island are the best schools? Now you can find out. Niche.com recently released its list of the top schools in New York for 2019.
The website ranked the private, public and charter schools of all grade levels in New York to come up with the comprehensive list.
On Long Island, Great Neck South High School was named the best school. Statewide, the school came in fifth.
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For all of New York, the private Trinity School in New York City came in first.
Niche's methodology is based on an analysis of academic and student-life data from the US Department of Education along with test scores and feedback from Niche.com users.
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Check out all full list of the top 100 schools on Long Island along with their statewide rankings below:
- Great Neck South High School - Great Neck (#5 best public high school in NY)
- Jericho Senior High School - Jericho (#6 best public high school in NY)
- The Stony Brook School - Stony Brook (#27 best private high school in NY)
- Portledge School - Locust Valley (#29 best private high school in NY)
- Syosset High School - Syosset (#9 best public high school in NY)
- Roslyn High School - Roslyn (#10 best public high school in NY)
- Friends Academy - Locust Valley (#30 best private high school in NY)
- Great Neck North High School - Great Neck (#14 best public high school in NY)
- Robert Seaman Elementary School - Jericho (#1 best public elementary school in NY)
- Cantiague Elementary School - Jericho (#2 best public elementary school in NY)
- Jericho Middle School - Jericho (#1 best public middle school in NY)
- George A. Jackson School - Jericho (#3 best public elementary school in NY)
- Herricks High School - New Hyde Park (#22 best public high school in NY)
- Manhasset Secondary School - Manhasset (#23 best public high school in NY)
- Great Neck South Middle School - Great Neck (#2 best public middle school in NY)
- Lakeville Elementary School - Great Neck (#4 best public elementary school in NY)
- South Grove Elementary School - Syosset (#5 best public elementary school in NY)
- E.M. Baker School - Great Neck (#6 best public elementary school in NY)
- Village Elementary School - Syosset (#7 best public elementary school in NY)
- Paul D. Schreiber High School - Port Washington (#28 best public high school in NY)
- H.B. Thompson Middle School - Syosset (#3 best public middle school in NY)
- North Shore Hebrew Academy High School - Great Neck (#45 best private high schools in NY)
- Half Hollow Hills High School West - Dix Hills (#33 best public high school in NY)
- Herricks MIddle School- New Hyde Park (#4 best public middle school in NY)
- Saddle Rock School - Great Neck (#10 best public elementary school in NY)
- Willits Elementary School - Syosset (#11 best public elementary school in NY)
- Wheatley School - East Williston (#37 best public high school in NY)
- The Waldorf School - Garden City (#51 best private high school in NY)
- South Woods Middle School- Syosset (#5 best public middle school in NY)
- George W. Hewlett High School - Hewlett (#39 best public high school in NY)
- Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK High School - Plainview (#40 best public high school in NY)
- Great Neck North Middle School- Great Neck (#7 best public middle school in NY)
- Denton Avenue School - New Hyde Park (#17 best public elementary school in NY)
- Quogue Elementary School - Quogue (#18 best public elementary school in NY)
- Harborfields High School- Greenlawn (#44 best public high school in NY)
- The Knox School- St. James (#55 best private high school in NY)
- Roslyn Middle School - Roslyn (#9 best public middle school in NY)
- Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway - Cedarhurst (#58 best private school in NY)
- Half Hollow Hills High School East - Dix Hills (#47 best public high school in NY)
- East Hills Elementary School - Roslyn (#20 best public elementary school in NY)
- John F. Kennedy School - Great Neck (#21 best public elementary school in NY)
- Center Street School - Dix Hills (#22 best public elementary school in NY)
- Shelter Rock Elementary School - Manhasset (#23 best public elementary school in NY)
- Searingtown School - Albertson (#25 best public elementary school in NY)
- Berry Hill Elementary School - Syosset (#26 best public elementary school in NY)
- Robins Lane Elementary School - Syosset (#28 best public elementary school in NY)
- Garden City High School - Garden City (#52 best public high school in NY)
- Walt Whitman Elementary School - Syosset (#29 best public elementary school in NY)
- Oceanside High School - Oceanside (#53 best public high school in NY)
- North Side School - East Williston (#30 best public elementary school in NY)
- Charles Campagne School - Bethpage (#31 best public elementary school in NY)
- Sanford Calhoun High School - Merrick (#54 best public high school in NY)
- Baylis Elementary School - Syosset (#33 best public elementary school in NY)
- Lawrence Woodmere Academy - Woodmere (#66 best private high school in NY)
- Willets Road School - East Williston (#13 best public middle school in NY)
- Harbor Hill School - Roslyn (#38 best public elementary school in NY)
- Old Bethpage School - Old Bethpage (#39 best public elementary school in NY)
- Chaminade High School - Mineola (#73 best private high school in NY)
- John F. Kennedy Middle School - Bethpage (#15 best public middle school in NY)
- Pasadena Elementary School - Plainview (#40 best public elementary school in NY)
- Munsey Park Elementary School - Manhasset (#41 best public elementary school in NY)
- McVey Elementary School - East Meadow (#42 best public elementary school in NY)
- Manhasset Middle School - Manhasset (#17 best public middle school in NY)
- Stratford Road School - Plainview (#43 best public elementary school in NY)
- Ward Melville High School - Setauket (#63 best public high school in NY)
- Glen Head Elementary School - Glen Head (#45 best public elementary school in NY)
- Merrick Avenue Middle School - Merrick (#18 best public middle school in NY)
- Schechter School of Long Island - Jericho (#77 best private high school in NY)
- St. Anthony's High School - Huntington Station (#78 best private high school in NY)
- North Shore High School - Glen Head (#69 best public high school in NY)
- Glenwood Landing Elementary School - Glen Head (#55 best public elementary school in NY)
- Sea Cliff Elementary School - Sea Cliff (#57 best public elementary school in NY)
- William Sidney Mount School - Stony Brook (#58 best public elementary school in NY)
- Kramer Lane Elementary School - Bethpage (#59 best public elementary school in NY)
- Barnum Woods School - East Meadow (#60 best public elementary school in NY)
- H.B. Mattlin Middle School - Plainview (#26 best public middle school in NY)
- Meadowbrook Elementary School - East Meadow (#63 best public elementary school in NY)
- Parkway School - East Meadow (#64 best public elementary school in NY)
- Watson School - Rockville Centre (#66 best public elementary school in NY)
- Plainview-Old Bethpage Middle School - Plainview (#29 best public middle school in NY)
- Ross School - East Hampton (#81 best private high school in NY)
- Westhampton Beach High School - Westhampton Beach (#79 best public high school in NY)
- North Shore Middle School - Glen Head (#30 best public middle school in NY)
- Walt Whitman High School - South Huntington (#80 best public high school in NY)
- South Side High School - Rockville Centre (#81 best public high school in NY)
- Hewlett Elementary School - Hewlett (#71 best public elementary school in NY)
- Thomas J Lahey Elementary School - Greenlawn (#72 best public elementary school in NY)
- Woodland Middle School - East Meadow (#34 best public middle school in NY)
- Smithtown High School West - Smithtown (#83 best public high school in NY)
- Grand Avenue Middle School - Bellmore (#35 best public middle school in NY)
- Parkway School - Plainview (#76 best public elementary school in NY)
- Clarke Middle School - East Meadow (#38 best public middle school in NY)
- Commack High School - Commack (#88 best public high school in NY)
- Ogden Elementary School - Valley Stream (#80 best public elementary school in NY)
- Oldfield Middle School - Greenlawn (#39 best public middle school in NY)
- Nassakeag Elementary School - East Setauket (#81 best public elementary school in NY)
- Bethpage High School - Bethpage (#89 best public high school in NY)
- Locust Valley Middle School - Locust Valley (#41 best public middle school in NY)
- Woodmere Middle School -Woodmere (#42 best public middle school in NY)
- Locust Valley Elementary School - Locust Valley (#88 best public elementary school in NY)
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