Queens Gateway To Health Sciences Secondary School
Queens Gateway To Health Sciences Secondary School serves 690 students in grades 6-12.
Queens Gateway To Health Sciences Secondary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 54%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 93% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Rankings
Queens Gateway To Health Sciences Secondary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
School Overview
Queens Gateway To Health Sciences Secondary School's student population of 690 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
690 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Queens Gateway To Health Sciences Secondary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 4,228 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Queens Gateway To Health Sciences Secondary School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#519 out of 4228 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
93%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1
American Indian
6%
1%
Asian
50%
9%
Hispanic
10%
27%
Black
27%
17%
White
4%
43%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
83%
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
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