QUEENS HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE SCIENCES AT YORK COLLEGE
Public
High Grades 9–12
Part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28
94-50 159TH ST, JAMAICA, NY 11433 · (718) 657-3181
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Academic performance
Math proficiency97.5%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts97.5%
State average 62.6%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
495Students enrolled
18:1Student–teacher ratio
67%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9131
Grade 10108
Grade 11127
Grade 12129
Students
Asian · 78%384
Hispanic · 9%43
Black · 5%23
White · 4%22
Two or more races · 2%10
American Indian/Alaska Native · 1%7
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 1%6
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
512’20
520’21
520’22
498’23
495’24
Location
94-50 159TH ST JAMAICA
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.