Paul D. Schreiber Senior High School was ranked #26 on the list of “100 Best Public High Schools in New York State” created by Niche Inc. The company ranked 14,431 high schools based on dozens of educational measures, including state assessment test scores, advance placement enrollments, advance placement test pass rates, composite SAT/ACT scores, graduation rates, advanced math enrollments, student-teacher ratios and opinion surveys filled out by students and parents.
Schreiber was also ranked #21 out of 100 New York public high schools in the 2015 category of “Best Administration – Public High School in New York.” According to Niche Inc., a high ranking in Administration & Policy generally indicates that students feel that that the administration and policies are fair and appropriately balance school safety and student freedoms; the administration is invested in the students and works to provide the best possible educational experience; and students are satisfied in all aspects of their high school experience.
Niche Inc., a company founded in 2002 by Carnegie Mellon University students, “offers insight into more than 120,000 K-12 schools,” according to its website. “A high ranking overall indicates a school that is an exceptional academic institution with a diverse set of high-achieving students who rate their experience very highly,” according to Niche Inc.