Serving 1,026 students in grades 9-12, Queens Metropolitan High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,026 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 59%
- Graduation Rate: 90% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10%
- Math Proficiency: 88% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 94% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Queens Metropolitan High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Queens Metropolitan High School's student population of 1,026 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 68 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,026 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Queens Metropolitan High School ranks within the top 10% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Queens Metropolitan High School is 0.64, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#237 out of 4093 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
94%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
10%
10%
Hispanic
43%
29%
Black
4%
16%
White
41%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90%
85%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Queens Metropolitan High School's ranking?
Queens Metropolitan High School is ranked #237 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Queens Metropolitan High School often compared to?
Queens Metropolitan High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like 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?
88% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Queens Metropolitan High School?
The graduation rate of Queens Metropolitan High School is 90%, which is higher than the New York state average of 85%.
How many students attend Queens Metropolitan High School?
1,026 students attend Queens Metropolitan High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Queens Metropolitan High School students are Hispanic, 41% of students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Queens Metropolitan High School?
Queens Metropolitan High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Queens Metropolitan High School offer ?
Queens Metropolitan High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Queens Metropolitan High School part of?
Queens Metropolitan High School is part of New York City Geographic District #28 School District.
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