Math/science Research/tech Magnet vs. Queens Metropolitan High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Queens Metropolitan High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 406 students in grades 9-12, Math/science Research/tech Magnet ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,024 students in grades 9-12, Queens Metropolitan High School ranks in the top 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 80% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
406 students
1,024 students
% Male | % Female
66% | 34%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
68 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2664 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1525 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
40-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
96%
Graduation Rate
70-74%
86%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
141
252
Grade 10 Students
116
246
Grade 11 Students
74
219
Grade 12 Students
75
304
Ungraded Students
-
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
10%
11%
% Hispanic
13%
43%
% Black
65%
4%
% White
2%
41%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.55
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
