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Long Island City High School vs. Baccalaureate School For Global Education

Should you attend Long Island City High School or Baccalaureate School For Global Education? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Long Island City High School
14-30 Broadway
Astoria, NY 11106
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Baccalaureate School For Global Education
34-12 36th Ave
Astoria, NY 11106
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Long Island City High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)

Baccalaureate School For Global Education ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,924 students in grades 9-12, Long Island City High School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 72% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 527 students in grades 7-12, Baccalaureate School For Global Education ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 91% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
1,924 students
527 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
148 teachers
35 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Baccalaureate School For Global Education by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Long Island City High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Baccalaureate School For Global Education and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#2490 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
#164 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Long Island City High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Baccalaureate School For Global Education, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
72%
(Top 20% in NY)
91%
(Top 10% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Long Island City High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Baccalaureate School For Global Education and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
90-94%
(Top 5% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Long Island City High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Baccalaureate School For Global Education and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥99%
(Top 1% in NY)
≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Long Island City High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Baccalaureate School For Global Education and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
≥95%
(Top 10% in NY)
This chart displays graduation rate of Long Island City High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Baccalaureate School For Global Education and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Long Island City High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Baccalaureate School For Global Education by grade.
Grade 7 Students
-
53
Grade 8 Students
-
55
Grade 9 Students
629
146
Grade 10 Students
483
90
Grade 11 Students
406
94
Grade 12 Students
395
89
Ungraded Students
11
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Long Island City High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Baccalaureate School For Global Education and percentage of American Indian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
9%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Long Island City High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Baccalaureate School For Global Education and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
71%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Long Island City High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Baccalaureate School For Global Education and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
10%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Long Island City High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Baccalaureate School For Global Education and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
7%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Long Island City High School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Baccalaureate School For Global Education and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Long Island City High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Baccalaureate School For Global Education and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.48
0.69
This chart displays the diversity score of Long Island City High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Baccalaureate School For Global Education and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Long Island City High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Baccalaureate School For Global Education and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Long Island City High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Baccalaureate School For Global Education and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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