Serving 931 students in grades 9-12, Queens High School Of Teaching Liberal Arts And Sciences ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 91% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 931 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Graduation Rate: 95% (Top 30% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 77% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 91% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Queens High School Of Teaching Liberal Arts And Sciences ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Queens High School Of Teaching Liberal Arts And Sciences's student population of 931 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 70 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
931 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Queens High School Of Teaching Liberal Arts And Sciences ranks within the top 20% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Queens High School Of Teaching Liberal Arts And Sciences is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#495 out of 4093 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
19%
10%
Hispanic
20%
29%
Black
49%
16%
White
4%
41%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
95%
85%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Queens High School Of Teaching Liberal Arts And Sciences's ranking?
Queens High School Of Teaching Liberal Arts And Sciences is ranked #495 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
77% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 91% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Queens High School Of Teaching Liberal Arts And Sciences?
The graduation rate of Queens High School Of Teaching Liberal Arts And Sciences is 95%, which is higher than the New York state average of 85%.
How many students attend Queens High School Of Teaching Liberal Arts And Sciences?
931 students attend Queens High School Of Teaching Liberal Arts And Sciences.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Queens High School Of Teaching Liberal Arts And Sciences students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Asian, 4% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Queens High School Of Teaching Liberal Arts And Sciences?
Queens High School Of Teaching Liberal Arts And Sciences has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Queens High School Of Teaching Liberal Arts And Sciences offer ?
Queens High School Of Teaching Liberal Arts And Sciences offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Queens High School Of Teaching Liberal Arts And Sciences part of?
Queens High School Of Teaching Liberal Arts And Sciences is part of New York City Geographic District #26 School District.
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