Math/science Research/tech Magnet

207-01 116th Ave
Cambria Heights, NY 11411
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 406 students in grades 9-12, Math/science Research/tech Magnet ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 406 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 70-74% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Math/science Research/tech Magnet's student population of 406 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 34% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
406 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Math/science Research/tech Magnet ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Math/science Research/tech Magnet is 0.55, 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.
This School
State Level (NY)
#2664 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Math/science Research/tech Magnet, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Math/science Research/tech Magnet and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21-39%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Math/science Research/tech Magnet and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-84%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Math/science Research/tech Magnet and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
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American Indian
2%
1%
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Asian
10%
10%
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Hispanic
13%
29%
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Black
65%
16%
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White
2%
40%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.55
This chart displays the diversity score of Math/science Research/tech Magnet and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
70-74%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Math/science Research/tech Magnet and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Math/science Research/tech Magnet and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Math/science Research/tech Magnet and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Math/science Research/tech Magnet's ranking?
Math/science Research/tech Magnet is ranked #2664 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Math/science Research/tech Magnet often compared to?
Math/science Research/tech Magnetis often viewed alongside schools like Queens Metropolitan High School, Robert H Goddard High School-comm/tech by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Math/science Research/tech Magnet?
The graduation rate of Math/science Research/tech Magnet is 70-74%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Math/science Research/tech Magnet?
406 students attend Math/science Research/tech Magnet.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Math/science Research/tech Magnet students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Math/science Research/tech Magnet?
Math/science Research/tech Magnet has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Math/science Research/tech Magnet offer ?
Math/science Research/tech Magnet offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Math/science Research/tech Magnet part of?
Math/science Research/tech Magnet is part of New York City Geographic District #29 School District.
In what neighborhood is Math/science Research/tech Magnet located?
Math/science Research/tech Magnet is located in the Jamaica neighborhood of Cambria Heights, NY. There are 4 other public schools located in Jamaica.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 406 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 70-74% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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