Best 11691 New York Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 2,641 students in 11691, NY.
Public high schools in zipcode 11691 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the New York public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 59% statewide average). High schools in 11691, NY have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 11691 have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the New York average of 89%.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public high school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Best 11691, NY Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Challenge Preparatory Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
710 Hartman Lane
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 327-1352
Gr: K-12 | 1,218 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Frederick Douglass Academy Vi High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8-21 Bay 25th St
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 471-2154
Gr: 9-12 | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #33.
Queens High School For Information Research And Technology
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
8-21 Bay 25th St
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 868-2978
Gr: 9-12 | 507 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #44.
Academy Of Medical Technology - A College Board School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
8-21 Bay 25th St
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 471-3571
Gr: 6-12 | 605 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 11691, NY?
How many public high schools are located in 11691?
4 public high schools are located in 11691.
What is the racial composition of students in 11691?
11691 public high schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public high schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

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