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Largest Schools in New York

New York has 4,812 public schools across 1,103 districts with a total enrollment of 2,505,431 students. The largest school is Brooklyn Technical High School in Brooklyn.

Largest Schools in New York

#SchoolCityEnrollment
1Brooklyn Technical High SchoolBrooklyn5,940
2Brentwood High SchoolBrentwood4,641
3Francis Lewis High SchoolFresh Meadows4,265
4Midwood High SchoolBrooklyn4,062
5Fort Hamilton High SchoolBrooklyn3,925
6Tottenville High SchoolStaten Island3,783
7Edward R Murrow High SchoolBrooklyn3,639
8James Madison High SchoolBrooklyn3,630
9Newburgh Free AcademyNewburgh3,433
10Forest Hills High SchoolForest Hills3,429

Largest Districts in New York

School data for New York is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results.

Frequently Asked Questions

The largest public school in New York by enrollment is Brooklyn Technical High School in Brooklyn with 5,940 students.

New York has 4,812 public schools across 1,103 school districts, with a total enrollment of 2,505,431 students.

All school data comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. This includes enrollment, student-teacher ratios, proficiency rates, and graduation rates.

School data includes enrollment, student-teacher ratios, proficiency rates, and graduation rates from NCES and EDFacts.