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2024 Best Schools for STEM in the New York City Area

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  1. #3 Best High Schools for STEM in New York City Area.

    Middlesex County Academy for Science, Mathematics, & Engineering Technologies

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    Middlesex County Vocational & Technical School District, NJ,

    9-12,

    50 Niche users give it an average review of 3.5 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says MCA which is now rebranded as Edison Academy Magnet School is very strong at it's brand, but tends to neglect other areas. The course rigor and breadth in STEM in unparalleled, the students are all....

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    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 175,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 16 to 1,

  2. #4 Best High Schools for STEM in New York City Area.

    Bergen County Academies

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    Bergen County Vocational Technical School District, NJ,

    9-12,

    568 Niche users give it an average review of 3.8 stars.

    Featured Review: Sophomore says Bergen County Academies is one of the best high schools in the nation. Only during my first year, I was exposed to countless opportunities for research, competitions, and sports. The connections you....

    Read 568 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 1,140,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 12 to 1,

  3. #5 Best High Schools for STEM in New York City Area.

    Horace Mann School

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    Private School,

    BRONX, NY,

    PK, K-12,

    154 Niche users give it an average review of 4.3 stars.

    Featured Review: Parent says A current HM parent whose child joined 9G, I had big expectations that have been exceeded. I expected the school to nurture our child's intellectual potential, it is the manner in which this has been....

    Read 154 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 1,793,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 7 to 1,

  4. #7 Best High Schools for STEM in New York City Area.

    Stuyvesant High School

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    New York City Geographic District No. 2, NY,

    9-12,

    1190 Niche users give it an average review of 4.1 stars.

    Featured Review: Parent says Stuyvesant represents a solid experience in the public school system. Many people are proud and happy to be here, across varied positions, teachers, administrators, staff, counseling etc. A huge....

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    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 3,247,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 21 to 1,

  5. #9 Best High Schools for STEM in New York City Area.

    Riverdale Country School

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    Private School,

    BRONX, NY,

    PK, K-12,

    84 Niche users give it an average review of 4.4 stars.

    Featured Review: Parent says As a parent of two students who started in kindergarten and are in or completed high school (and an alum myself), I think Riverdale simply is the best and I have only seen it become more impressive...They had incredible teachers and deans who cared and helped them at every step of the way. As parents, we were always impressed with how well they knew our children, and would take the time to meet...There are many ways for parents to get involved based on their schedules and interests. We feel very lucky to have been a part of this very special community!.

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    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 1,299,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 6 to 1,

  6. #11 Best High Schools for STEM in New York City Area.

    The Pingry School

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    Private School,

    BASKING RIDGE, NJ,

    K-12,

    166 Niche users give it an average review of 4.3 stars.

    Featured Review: Parent says My son completed his first year of middle school at Pingry. My son is an ambitious, sporty, introvert-extrovert and the school so far has been a perfect fit for him. A nice blend of focus on...Academics: there was about 1 hour of homework 4 days a week, and a focus on quizzes/assignments and team projects, rather than massive final tests.Community: spirit week, celebrate pingry, orientation week with a sleepover in the Pottersville campus all help to foster community. Sports: appropriately competitive. I loved how team practices were included within the actually school day.So far, well worth the $$$..

    Read 166 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 1,197,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 7 to 1,

  7. #12 Best High Schools for STEM in New York City Area.

    The Chapin School

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    Private School,

    NEW YORK, NY,

    K-12,

    137 Niche users give it an average review of 4.5 stars.

    Featured Review: Junior says I have been at Chapin my whole life and I can honestly say that it has deeply and positively shaped my academic journey. With the help of teachers and peers, I have grown up in an environment that....

    Read 137 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 830,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 6 to 1,

  8. #13 Best High Schools for STEM in New York City Area.

    BASIS Independent Brooklyn

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    Private School,

    BROOKLYN, NY,

    PK, K-12,

    63 Niche users give it an average review of 4.4 stars.

    Featured Review: Parent says We absolutely love BASIS! The teachers and administrators are exceptional—supportive and skilled at nurturing a love for learning in the kids. The curriculum is challenging yet engaging, and our son...The daily schedule and teacher structure are well-organized, contributing to a positive learning environment. While sports had room for improvement, we're pleased with the positive changes under the....

    Read 63 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 729,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 7 to 1,

  9. #20 Best High Schools for STEM in New York City Area.

    Staten Island Technical High School

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    New York City Geographic District No. 31, NY,

    9-12,

    795 Niche users give it an average review of 4.4 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says My overall experience with Staten Island Technical High School was quite positive. The best part of my experience was the challenging curriculum and the dedicated teachers who were always willing to....

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    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 1,374,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 17 to 1,

  10. #21 Best High Schools for STEM in New York City Area.

    Jericho Senior High School

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    Jericho Union Free School District, NY,

    9-12,

    201 Niche users give it an average review of 4.1 stars.

    Featured Review: Parent says When my daughter was 11 months old, my husband and I decided to move to Jericho, NY. This was a difficult choice for me to leave Manhattan, my job was there and many friends. We chose Jericho...Now that my daughter is a senior in high school, academically this was the right choice. My daughter, graduating with a 3.9 GPA, was challenged in Jericho. The teachers and administration value...Jericho Schools are culturally diverse. We are a Caucasian family embedded within this small, close knit community with families of other ethnic backgrounds. I’ve loved watching my children have...Overall, I am glad we made the decision to move here..

    Read 201 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 1,258,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 11 to 1,

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