PS 20 JOHN BOWNE vs TOWNSEND HARRIS HIGH SCHOOL

How do these schools compare?

Metric PS 20 JOHN BOWNE TOWNSEND HARRIS HIGH SCHOOL
Location FLUSHING, NY FLUSHING, NY
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other high
Enrollment 995 1,342
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.8:1 14.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 82.2% 51.1%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group PS 20 JOHN BOWNE TOWNSEND HARRIS HIGH SCHOOL
White 3.3% 15.5%
African American 3.1% 5.5%
Hispanic or Latino 24.4% 16.0%
Asian 66.7% 56.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5% 1.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.8%
Multiracial 1.8% 4.1%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric PS 20 JOHN BOWNE TOWNSEND HARRIS HIGH SCHOOL
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio
Chronic Absenteeism 35.6% 10.7%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.