QUEENS HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE SCIENCES AT YORK COLLEGE

High school·Grades 9-12 Jamaica, New York·11433
Score
99.2/100
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#8
Among 954 New York high schools
#1
In New York City Geographic District #28
#1
In Jamaica
Top 1%
In New York

Score 99.2/100: better than 99% of New York high schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient on state tests in New York, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar New York schools.

English language arts
100%
Similar New York schools ≈ 75%, better than 98% of them
112 students tested
Math
99%
Similar New York schools ≈ 58%, better than 99% of them
298 students tested
Science
97%
Similar New York schools ≈ 60%, better than 97% of them
287 students tested
All New York schools (ELA / math)
58% / 58%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 11 published results by grade and test

As published by New York State Education Department. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsHigh schoolRegents Common Core English Language Art100112
MathHigh schoolRegents Algebra I9628
MathHigh schoolRegents Common Core Algebra II100123
MathHigh schoolRegents Common Core Geometry10014
MathHigh schoolRegents Geometry98133
ScienceHigh schoolRegents Life Science: Biology9730
ScienceHigh schoolRegents Living Environment1005
ScienceHigh schoolRegents Phy Set/Chemistry97139
ScienceHigh schoolRegents Phy Set/Physics96113
Social studiesHigh schoolRegents NF Global History100107
Social studiesHigh schoolRegents US History&Gov't1008

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
498
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
498
Typical high school: 449
Free or reduced-price lunch
66%
Typical high school: 56%

District and location

City
Queens County

Contact

Address
94-50 159TH ST
Jamaica, NY 11433

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in New York. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby high schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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QUEENS HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE SCIENCES AT YORK COLLEGE at a glance

QUEENS HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE SCIENCES AT YORK COLLEGE is a public high school in Jamaica, New York, serving grades 9-12. It is part of New York City Geographic District #28. It has about 498 students (a typical New York high school has 449). About 66% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 56% at a typical New York high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 100% in English language arts (similar schools: 75%) and 99% in math (similar schools: 58%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other New York high schools, it scores 99.2 out of 100: better than 99% of them, ranking #8 of 954. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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