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John Jay High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
60 N Salem Rd,
Cross River, NY
Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District
School Details
Head of School
Principal - Ms. Jessica Godin
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Average SAT Score
1330
Average ACT Score
31
Math Proficiency
99%
Reading Proficiency
82%
Average GPA
3.6
Graduation Rate
95%
Niche Grade
A
A-
A
B+
A-
A
A
A-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.6
Reading Proficiency
82%
Math Proficiency
99%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers
83
Full Time Teachers
83
Teachers in First or Second Year
4.7%
College Prep
Average SAT
1330
Math
660
Verbal
670
Average ACT
31
Math
29
English
31
Reading
31
Science
30
Number of AP Courses
26
AP Pass Rate
76.7%
AP Math Enrollment
Very High
AP Science Enrollment
Very High
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
Boys Athletic Participation
Very High
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
168:1
Student Diversity
Male
51.5%
Female
48.2%
White
75.5%
Male
51.5%
Female
48.2%
Hispanic
12.6%
Economically disadvantaged
10.4%
Two or more races
6.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3.6%
Black
1.6%
Limited English proficient
<1%
Native American
<1%
School Rankings
#44
Best HS For Athletes in New York
#60
Best Public HS in New York
#81
Best HS For Stem in New York
Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Binghamton University, SUNY
145 Students
Boston University
121 Students
New York University
103 Students
Northeastern University
98 Students
Syracuse University
90 Students
Cornell University
88 Students
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
76 Students
University of Vermont
70 Students
Fordham University
67 Students
Boston College
61 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business
143 Students
Psychology
119 Students
Biology
71 Students
Finance
48 Students
Marketing
45 Students
Economics
45 Students
Engineering
44 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
40 Students
Political Science and Government
38 Students
Computer Science
37 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
7/4/2025
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1/8/2025
Overall, I really loved John Jay and felt very involved in the community there. The biggest change I'd like to see is more funding for the arts. I think that it is very underrepresented at John Jay and should be given more attention.
4/26/2024
It's good, really good sports here. Theres a good plaza next door, so it makes up for the food at the cafeteria.
GreatSchools Reviews
11/1/2024
The school rating is 9/10 @ greatschools.org but it is 7/10 @ Zillow!!! OMG!!!
6/25/2019
My daughter joined the school in 9th grade and I have to disagree with some of the comments. The kids have been very down to earth, welcoming and just 'good, decent kids'. The teachers are dedicated and very approachable. My daughter was a high achiever in a different school district, but with great...
8/14/2015
If you enjoy a place where the students drive nicer cars than their teachers, cliches from hell, a 95% white demographic and encourages a stress level that isn't even seen by Harvard, then JJHS is the place for you!
3/31/2015
yes the school has high test scores but thats only because you spend everyday practicing for the test and not talking the necessary time to really learn the information because a the end of the day higher test scores mean more money for them
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Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$524K - $1.6M
Homes For Sale
3
Median Lot Size
27,878 Sq Ft
Average House Size
2,505 Sq Ft
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
Additional Schools in the Area
- 6th to 8th
- Public
Parks in this Area
Lewisboro Town Park
Ward Pound Ridge Reservation
John Jay High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Cross River, NY, in the Lewisboro neighborhood, and is served by the Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District in New York. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 888 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Academic records show that 99% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 82% are proficient in reading. John Jay High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.6, the graduation rate is 95%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1330 and an ACT score of 31. Discover additional schools in the area, like John Jay Middle School, Increase Miller Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Cross River has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near John Jay High School.