- Enrollment
- 2,778
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Flushing, NY
Queens Academy High School
Federal NCES profile for Queens Academy High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360012205503
👥 S:T ratio 53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Queens Academy High School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #2 of 9
- high schools in Flushing · Resource Index
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.7:1
- students per teacher
- 86.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Queens Academy High School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Queens Academy High School ranks #2 of 9 high schools in Flushing, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #25 · New York
NCES ID 360012205503 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+73 students YoY
Queens Academy High School grew from 285 students in 2022-23 to 358 in 2023-24 (+25.6%).
Teacher FTE added 30.1 → 33.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+73 students YoY 360012205503 · Flushing, NY High · SMALL · TRAD
351 enr · 11.7:1 · 86.7% lunch · RII 53
Nearest enrollment peer: John Bowne High School (2,778 students)
Queens Academy High School grew from 285 students in 2022-23 to 358 in 2023-24 (+25.6%). Teacher FTE added 30.1 → 33.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Queens Academy High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- John Bowne Hig
John Bowne High School
2,778 students
- Flushing High
Flushing High School
1,650 students
- Jhs 185 Edward
Jhs 185 Edward Bleeker
1,516 students
- Townsend Harri
Townsend Harris High School
1,342 students
- Is 237
Is 237
1,313 students
- This school 351
Queens Academy High School
351 students
What this shows Queens Academy High School reports 351 students on the CCD universe file.
How Queens Academy High School compares
Queens Academy 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 | 11.7:1 | ▼ 1% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 86.7% | ▲ 54% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 351 | top 65% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.7:1
Leaner classes than 78% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
351
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
86.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 54% 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
11.7:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 55% in New York - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 85.8%
Asian 10.3%
White 2.6%
African American 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Two or More 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 85.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 25.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 25.2, Queens Academy High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Queens Academy High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Bowne High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Flushing High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jhs 185 Edward Bleeker | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Townsend Harris High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Is 237 | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Queens Academy High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,650
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 14/100
- Enrollment
- 1,516
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 1,342
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
- Enrollment
- 1,313
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~351 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.7:1)
Frequently asked questions about Queens Academy High School
How many students attend Queens Academy High School?
Queens Academy High School has 351 students enrolled. It is a high school in Flushing, NY. CCD year-over-year: 285 (2022-23) → 358 (2023-24), up 73.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Queens Academy High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Queens Academy High School is 11.7:1, which is 1% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Queens Academy High School?
86.7% of students at Queens Academy High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Queens Academy High School?
The largest demographic group at Queens Academy High School is Hispanic or Latino at 85.8% of enrollment, in Flushing, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Queens Academy High School?
Queens Academy High School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher 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 Queens Academy High School rank among high schools in Flushing?
By Resource Investment Index, Queens Academy High School ranks #2 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 Queens Academy 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.