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New York City Geographic District #30 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 50 public schools serving 34,680 students in New York City Geographic District #30 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in New York City Geographic District #30 School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
50 Schools
4,804 Schools
# Students
34,680 Students
2,526,085 Students
# Teachers
2,606 Teachers
215,006 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
New York City Geographic District #30 School District, which is ranked #321 of all 1,019 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 75% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#328 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
78%
Graduation Rate
88%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.72
# American Indian Students
241 Students
18,588 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
6,959 Students
249,216 Students
% Asian Students
20%
10%
# Hispanic Students
18,484 Students
726,742 Students
% Hispanic Students
53%
29%
# Black Students
2,190 Students
408,333 Students
% Black Students
7%
16%
# White Students
5,953 Students
1,036,576 Students
% White Students
17%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
97 Students
6,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
756 Students
80,416 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,251
56,452
# Students in K Grade:
2,535
173,911
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,445
175,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,514
179,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,541
179,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,503
182,709
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,571
184,133
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,986
186,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,805
191,045
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,986
194,721
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,631
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,592
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,124
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,095
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
101
36,758
Best New York City Geographic District #30 School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
30th Avenue School (G & T Citywide)
Magnet School
(Math: 92% | Reading: 97%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
28-37 29th St
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 726-0501
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 726-0501
Grades: K-8
| 488 students
Rank: #22.
Baccalaureate School For Global Education
(Math: 91% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
34-12 36th Ave
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 361-5275
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 361-5275
Grades: 7-12
| 530 students
Rank: #33.
Academy Of American Studies
(Math: 94% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
28-04 41st Ave
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 361-8786
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 361-8786
Grades: 9-12
| 1,180 students
Rank: #44.
Frank Sinatra School Of The Arts High School
(Math: 96% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
35-12 35th Ave
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 361-9920
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 361-9920
Grades: 9-12
| 877 students
Rank: #55.
Ps 122 Mamie Fay
Magnet School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
21-21 Ditmars Blvd
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 721-6410
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 721-6410
Grades: PK-8
| 1,156 students
Rank: #66.
Ps/is 78
(Math: 69% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
48-09 Center Blvd
Long Island City, NY 11109
(718) 392-5402
Long Island City, NY 11109
(718) 392-5402
Grades: PK-8
| 691 students
Rank: #77.
Ps 150
(Math: 66% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
40-01 43rd Ave
Sunnyside, NY 11104
(718) 784-2252
Sunnyside, NY 11104
(718) 784-2252
Grades: PK-6
| 835 students
Rank: #88.
Is 227 Louis Armstrong
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
32-02 Junction Blvd
East Elmhurst, NY 11369
(718) 335-7500
East Elmhurst, NY 11369
(718) 335-7500
Grades: 5-8
| 1,499 students
Rank: #99.
Young Womens Leadership School - Astoria
(Math: 55% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
23-15 Newtown Ave
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 267-2839
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 267-2839
Grades: 6-12
| 581 students
Rank: #1010.
Ps 85 Judge Charles Vallone
(Math: 61% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
23-70 31st St
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 278-3630
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 278-3630
Grades: PK-5
| 567 students
Rank: #1111.
Woodside Community School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
39-07 57th St, Woodside
Woodside, NY 11377
(718) 592-3300
Woodside, NY 11377
(718) 592-3300
Grades: PK-5
| 466 students
Rank: #1212.
Ps 2 Alfred Zimberg
(Math: 55% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
75-10 21st Ave
East Elmhurst, NY 11370
(718) 728-1459
East Elmhurst, NY 11370
(718) 728-1459
Grades: PK-5
| 521 students
Rank: #1313.
Ps 166 Henry Gradstein
(Math: 60% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
33-09 35th Ave
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 786-6703
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 786-6703
Grades: PK-5
| 798 students
Rank: #1414.
Is 230
(Math: 51% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
73-10 34th Ave
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
(718) 335-7648
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
(718) 335-7648
Grades: 6-8
| 1,072 students
Rank: #1515.
Ps 69 Jackson Heights
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
77-02 37th Ave
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
(718) 424-7700
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
(718) 424-7700
Grades: PK-5
| 818 students
Rank: #1616.
Ps 152 Gwendoline N Alleyne School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
33-52 62nd St
Woodside, NY 11377
(718) 429-3141
Woodside, NY 11377
(718) 429-3141
Grades: PK-5
| 744 students
Rank: #1717.
Energy Tech High School
Vocational School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
36-41 28th St
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 472-0536
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 472-0536
Grades: 9-12
| 524 students
Rank: #1818.
Ps 212
(Math: 52% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
34-25 82nd St
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
(718) 898-6973
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
(718) 898-6973
Grades: PK-5
| 690 students
Rank: #1919.
Ps 234
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
30-15 29th St
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 956-2760
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 956-2760
Grades: PK-5
| 392 students
Rank: #2020.
Is 141 Steinway
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
37-11 21st Ave
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 278-6403
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 278-6403
Grades: 6-8
| 1,097 students
Rank: #2121.
Academy For Careers In Television And Film
Vocational School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1-50 51st Ave
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 609-3330
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 609-3330
Grades: 9-12
| 548 students
Rank: #2222.
Ps 11 Kathryn Phelan
(Math: 51% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
54-25 Skillman Ave
Woodside, NY 11377
(718) 779-2090
Woodside, NY 11377
(718) 779-2090
Grades: PK-6
| 747 students
Rank: #2323.
Ps 70
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
30-45 42nd St
Astoria, NY 11103
(718) 728-4646
Astoria, NY 11103
(718) 728-4646
Grades: PK-5
| 776 students
Rank: #2424.
William Cullen Bryant High School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
48-10 31st Ave
Astoria, NY 11103
(718) 721-5404
Astoria, NY 11103
(718) 721-5404
Grades: 9-12
| 2,006 students
Rank: #2525.
Hunters Point Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1-35 57th Ave
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 391-4667
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 391-4667
Grades: PK-3
| 240 students
Rank: #2626.
Albert Shanker School For Visual And Performing Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
31-51 21st St
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 274-8316
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 274-8316
Grades: 6-8
| 473 students
Rank: #2727.
Is 10 Horace Greeley
(Math: 33% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
45-11 31st Ave
Astoria, NY 11103
(718) 278-7054
Astoria, NY 11103
(718) 278-7054
Grades: 6-8
| 743 students
Rank: #2828.
Hunters Point Community Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1-50 51st Ave
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 609-3300
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 609-3300
Grades: 6-8
| 382 students
Rank: #2929.
East Elmhurst Community School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
26-25 97th St
East Elmhurst, NY 11369
(718) 505-6050
East Elmhurst, NY 11369
(718) 505-6050
Grades: K-5
| 434 students
Rank: #3030.
Ps 84 Steinway
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
22-45 41st St
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 278-1915
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 278-1915
Grades: PK-5
| 284 students
Rank: #3131.
Ps 112 Dutch Kills
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
25-05 37th Ave
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 784-5250
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 784-5250
Grades: PK-5
| 394 students
Rank: #3232.
Is 204 Oliver W Holmes
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
36-41 28th St
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 937-1463
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 937-1463
Grades: 6-8
| 378 students
Rank: #3333.
Long Island City High School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
14-30 Broadway
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 545-7095
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 545-7095
Grades: 8-12
| 2,013 students
Rank: #3434.
Ps 280 Home Of The Lionhearts
(Math: 38% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
34-20 94th St
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
(718) 424-9031
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
(718) 424-9031
Grades: K-5
| 512 students
Rank: #3535.
Information Technology High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
21-16 44th Rd
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 937-4270
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 937-4270
Grades: 9-12
| 880 students
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to New York City Geographic District #30 School District?
New York City Geographic District #30 School District manages 50 public schools serving 34,680 students.
What is the rank of New York City Geographic District #30 School District?
New York City Geographic District #30 School District is ranked #321 out of 1,019 school districts in New York (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in New York City Geographic District #30 School District?
53% of New York City Geographic District #30 School District students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Asian, 17% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of New York City Geographic District #30 School District?
New York City Geographic District #30 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 12:1.
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