High school (grades 9-12) · Flushing, NY

North Queens Community High School

Federal NCES profile for North Queens Community High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360012205980
0/100100/10048/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

North Queens Community High School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of New York schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in New York.

#3 of 9
high schools in Flushing · Resource Index
48
Resource Index · Typical
13:1
large classes for New York
71.6%
free-lunch eligible

North Queens Community High School has class sizes larger than 71% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, North Queens Community High School ranks #3 of 9 high schools in Flushing, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+10 students YoY

North Queens Community High School grew from 95 students in 2022-23 to 105 in 2023-24 (+10.5%).

Teacher FTE lost 9.0 → 7.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+10 students YoY 360012205980 · Flushing, NY High · SMALL · TRAD

117 enr · 13:1 · 71.6% lunch · RII 48

Nearest enrollment peer: John Bowne High School (2,778 students)

North Queens Community High School grew from 95 students in 2022-23 to 105 in 2023-24 (+10.5%). Teacher FTE lost 9.0 → 7.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

North Queens Community High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows North Queens Community High School reports 117 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How North Queens Community High School compares

North Queens Community High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13:1 ▲ 10% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 71.6% ▲ 27% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 117 top 97% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
117
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
71.6%
free-lunch eligible - 27% above the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13:1
students per teacher - 10% above state mean
Top 71% in New York - lower ratio than 29% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 57.3%
African American 18.8%
Asian 17.1%
White 5.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.7%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 57.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 60.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 60.4, North Queens Community High School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How North Queens Community High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
John Bowne High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Flushing High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Jhs 185 Edward Bleeker Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Townsend Harris High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Is 237 Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to North Queens Community High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District #25 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about North Queens Community High School

How many students attend North Queens Community High School?

North Queens Community High School has 117 students enrolled. It is a high school in Flushing, NY. CCD year-over-year: 95 (2022-23) → 105 (2023-24), up 10.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Queens Community High School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Queens Community High School is 13:1, which is 10% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at North Queens Community High School?

71.6% of students at North Queens Community High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Queens Community High School?

The largest demographic group at North Queens Community High School is Hispanic or Latino at 57.3% of enrollment, in Flushing, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for North Queens Community High School?

North Queens Community High School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does North Queens Community High School rank among high schools in Flushing?

By Resource Investment Index, North Queens Community High School ranks #3 of 9 high schools in Flushing, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Flushing on the city page.

What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #25?

Besides North Queens Community High School, New York City Geographic District #25 also operates John Bowne High School (2,778 students), Flushing High School (1,650 students), and Jhs 185 Edward Bleeker (1,516 students). See the New York City Geographic District #25 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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