York Early College Academy vs. Queens Gateway To Health Sciences Secondary School
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School Overview
School
Queens Gateway To Health Sciences Secondary School
160-20 Goethals Ave
Jamaica, NY 11432
Jamaica, NY 11432
Rating
: 9/
Top 20%10
Top Rankings
York Early College Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Queens Gateway To Health Sciences Secondary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 611 students in grades 6-12, York Early College Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 686 students in grades 6-12, Queens Gateway To Health Sciences Secondary School ranks in the top 20% 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 60% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
6-12
Total Students
611 students
686 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
50 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2048 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#724 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
60%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
85%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
90-94%


Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
90
101
Grade 7 Students
95
89
Grade 8 Students
96
92
Grade 9 Students
88
117
Grade 10 Students
83
114
Grade 11 Students
76
84
Grade 12 Students
82
88
Ungraded Students
1
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
10%
6%


% Asian
25%
51%


% Hispanic
9%
15%


% Black
49%
23%


% White
1%
2%


% Hawaiian
5%
2%
% Two or more races
1%
1%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
61%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%

