New York City Geographic District #30 School District

28-11 Queens Plz N
Long Island City, NY 11101
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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 10 public high schools serving 9,867 students in New York City Geographic District #30 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in New York.
Public High Schools in New York City Geographic District #30 School District have an average math proficiency score of 84% (versus the New York public high school average of 78%), and reading proficiency score of 86% (versus the 76% statewide average).
Public High School in New York City Geographic District #30 School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is equal to the New York average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Academy Of American Studies, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public high school average of 58% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
50 Schools
1,466 Schools
# Students
34,680 Students
954,731 Students
# Teachers
2,606 Teachers
85,162 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

New York City Geographic District #30 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has increased from 74% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NY)
#215 out of 788 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of New York City Geographic District #30  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
62%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New York City Geographic District #30  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
71%
62%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York City Geographic District #30  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
86%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of New York City Geographic District #30  School District and public school graduation rate of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.72
# American Indian Students
241 Students
6,794 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
6,959 Students
86,595 Students
% Asian Students
20%
9%
# Hispanic Students
18,484 Students
264,583 Students
% Hispanic Students
53%
28%
# Black Students
2,190 Students
172,056 Students
% Black Students
7%
18%
# White Students
5,953 Students
396,476 Students
% White Students
17%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
97 Students
2,579 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
756 Students
25,494 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
1,251
1,720
# Students in K Grade:
2,535
7,438
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,445
8,136
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,514
8,167
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,541
7,890
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,503
7,964
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,571
8,718
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,986
22,269
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,805
33,682
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,986
36,879
# 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
27,162

Best New York City Geographic District #30 School District Public High Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Academy Of American Studies
Math: 97% | Reading: 97%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
28-04 41st Ave
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 361-8786
Grades: 9-12
| 1,180 students
Rank: #22.
Frank Sinatra School Of The Arts High School
Math: 92% | Reading: 98%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
35-12 35th Ave
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 361-9920
Grades: 9-12
| 877 students
Rank: #33.
Energy Tech High School
Vocational School
Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
36-41 28th St
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 472-0536
Grades: 9-12
| 524 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Academy For Careers In Television And Film
Vocational School
Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1-50 51st Ave
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 609-3330
Grades: 9-12
| 548 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Baccalaureate School For Global Education
Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
34-12 36th Ave
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 361-5275
Grades: 7-12
| 530 students
Rank: #66.
Long Island City High School
Math: 83% | Reading: 89%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
14-30 Broadway
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 545-7095
Grades: 8-12
| 2,013 students
Rank: #77.
Young Womens Leadership School - Astoria
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
23-15 Newtown Ave
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 267-2839
Grades: 6-12
| 581 students
Rank: #88.
William Cullen Bryant High School
Math: 77% | Reading: 83%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
48-10 31st Ave
Astoria, NY 11103
(718) 721-5404
Grades: 9-12
| 2,006 students
Rank: #99.
Information Technology High School
Math: 68% | Reading: 85%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
21-16 44th Rd
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 937-4270
Grades: 9-12
| 880 students
Rank: #1010.
Newcomers High School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
28-01 41st Ave
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 937-6005
Grades: 9-12
| 728 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 50 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 34,680 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : 86% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 62% (Top 50%)
  • : 71% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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