countyscore

Best Schools Counties in New York

Graduation rates, per-pupil spending, and attainment Compare rankings across all 62 counties.

Average Schools Score
63/100
Top County
Putnam County
Counties Ranked
62

Top 10

#1
Putnam County
NY
89/100
#2
Genesee County
NY
84/100
#3
Nassau County
NY
81/100
#4
Essex County
NY
81/100
#5
Schuyler County
NY
81/100
#6
Saratoga County
NY
78/100
#7
Orleans County
NY
77/100
#8
Westchester County
NY
73/100
#9
Suffolk County
NY
73/100
#10
Wyoming County
NY
72/100

All New York Counties Ranked

#CountySchools ScoreOverall Score
1Putnam County, NY
89.3
55.2
2Genesee County, NY
84.4
46.7
3Nassau County, NY
81
46.3
4Essex County, NY
80.5
59.1
5Schuyler County, NY
80.5
58.2
6Saratoga County, NY
78
50.6
7Orleans County, NY
76.5
51.8
8Westchester County, NY
73.4
45.6
9Suffolk County, NY
73.2
42.9
10Wyoming County, NY
72.3
58.6
11Rensselaer County, NY
72
39.9
12Lewis County, NY
71.9
59.5
13Livingston County, NY
71.7
51.4
14Wayne County, NY
71.7
49.6
15Ontario County, NY
71.4
47.6
16Allegany County, NY
70.8
59.1
17Orange County, NY
68.3
42.1
18Schoharie County, NY
67.6
53.8
19Cattaraugus County, NY
67.2
46.4
20Columbia County, NY
66.6
49
21Ulster County, NY
65
45.5
22Steuben County, NY
64.5
51.3
23Chenango County, NY
64.3
46.5
24Madison County, NY
64.3
47.9
25Rockland County, NY
64.3
42.6
26Cortland County, NY
64.2
38.9
27Franklin County, NY
64
53.1
28Greene County, NY
63.6
51.9
29Tompkins County, NY
63.6
38.4
30Yates County, NY
63.6
51.3
31St. Lawrence County, NY
63.4
51.3
32Tioga County, NY
63.2
53.8
33Clinton County, NY
63
51.9
34Hamilton County, NY
62.8
63
35Albany County, NY
62.7
35.4
36Herkimer County, NY
61.4
47.1
37Broome County, NY
61
37.3
38Dutchess County, NY
60.9
43.9
39Monroe County, NY
60.1
37.5
40Washington County, NY
59.9
50.2
41Erie County, NY
58.9
36.7
42Otsego County, NY
58.8
53.8
43Oswego County, NY
58.4
42.8
44Chautauqua County, NY
57.9
41.2
45Jefferson County, NY
57.8
41.1
46Onondaga County, NY
57.7
36.8
47Oneida County, NY
57.5
39
48Warren County, NY
57.4
46
49Niagara County, NY
55.9
42.6
50Seneca County, NY
55.6
45.3
51Delaware County, NY
55.5
50.2
52Richmond County, NY
55.4
47.1
53Schenectady County, NY
55.1
34.1
54Sullivan County, NY
54.7
44.6
55New York County, NY
54.3
56.5
56Cayuga County, NY
54.2
43.8
57Fulton County, NY
53.4
43.2
58Montgomery County, NY
53.4
40.1
59Chemung County, NY
48.5
39.4
60Queens County, NY
43.6
41.6
61Kings County, NY
41.4
55.2
62Bronx County, NY
38.9
42.6

Data Source

Schools data from SchoolsByCounty. See full details at SchoolsByCounty. Data updated February 2026.