Local High School Sports Ranked in NY's Top 100

Tis the season to take a look at the top-ranked high school sports programs in the country and more importantly right here in New York.

Niche.com, which reviews school systems across the country based on data and surveys, has compiled its “2016 Best High School Sports in New York” list.

In New York the top 5 high school sports programs are Victor Senior High School at No.1, followed by Garden City High School, Manhasset Secondary School, East Ridge Senior High School and Yorktown High School clocks in at No. 5.

The rankings are largely based on staff and student feedback followed by the number of students who participate in athletics, the percentage of females and males enrolled on sports teams, and the number of sports offered by the high school.

Here are the Long Island high schools that made the list of the top 100:

• No. 2- Garden City High School
• No. 3- Manhasset Secondary School
• No. 11- Bay Shore Senior High School
• No. 14- George W. Hewlett High School
• No. 18- Lynbrook Senior High School
• No. 19- Farmingdale Senior High School
• No. 22- Half Hollow Hills High School West
• No. 26- Sachem High School East
• No. 29- Westhampton Beach Senior High School
• No. 30- Babylon Junior/Senior High School
• No. 38- Malverne Senior High School
• No. 40- Cold Spring Harbor High School
• No. 49- Massapequa High School
• No. 54- Bayport-Blue Point High School
• No. 58- Oyster Bay High School
• No. 67- East Meadow High School
• No. 68- Smithtown High School West
• No. 69- Smithtown High School East
• No. 76- Walt Whitman High School
• No. 77- Ward Melville Senior High School
• No. 84- Jericho Senior High School
• No. 89- Sachem High School North
• No. 92- William Floyd High School
• No. 93- Southampton High School
• No. 98- Harborfields High School

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