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Queens High School For The Sciences At York Colleg
9450 159th St
Jamaica NY, 11451, Queens County
Phone: 718-657-3181
Ranking: (3 out of 989, top 0%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 24 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | |||||||
Total Students: | 419 | 399 | 418 | 408 | 415 | 404 | 371 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 114 | 27.2% | 101 | 25.3% | 102 | 24.4% | 102 | 25.0% | 103 | 24.8% | 116 | 28.7% | 81 | 21.8% |
Grade 10: | 106 | 25.3% | 100 | 25.1% | 102 | 24.4% | 102 | 25.0% | 120 | 28.9% | 92 | 22.8% | 109 | 29.4% |
Grade 11: | 99 | 23.6% | 100 | 25.1% | 99 | 23.7% | 115 | 28.2% | 88 | 21.2% | 104 | 25.7% | 93 | 25.1% |
Grade 12: | 100 | 23.9% | 98 | 24.6% | 115 | 27.5% | 89 | 21.8% | 104 | 25.1% | 92 | 22.8% | 88 | 23.7% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 218 | 52.0% | 219 | 54.9% | 236 | 56.5% | 227 | 55.6% | 215 | 51.8% | 196 | 48.5% | 174 | 46.9% |
Female: | 201 | 48.0% | 180 | 45.1% | 182 | 43.5% | 181 | 44.4% | 192 | 46.3% | 200 | 49.5% | 193 | 52.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 312 | 74.5% | 288 | 72.2% | 310 | 74.2% | 290 | 71.1% | 275 | 66.3% | 261 | 64.6% | 227 | 61.2% |
Hispanic: | 42 | 10.0% | 37 | 9.3% | 33 | 7.9% | 34 | 8.3% | 39 | 9.4% | 36 | 8.9% | 34 | 9.2% |
Black: | 28 | 6.7% | 34 | 8.5% | 44 | 10.5% | 47 | 11.5% | 60 | 14.5% | 57 | 14.1% | 63 | 17.0% |
White: | 28 | 6.7% | 24 | 6.0% | 28 | 6.7% | 36 | 8.8% | 41 | 9.9% | 50 | 12.4% | 47 | 12.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 6 | 1.4% | 10 | 2.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 203 | 48.4% | 150 | 37.6% | 159 | 38.0% | 162 | 39.7% | NA | NA | 160 | 39.6% | 95 | 25.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 54 | 12.9% | 62 | 15.5% | 64 | 15.3% | 85 | 20.8% | NA | NA | 84 | 20.8% | 63 | 17.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.61 | 18.13 | 17.71 | 16.79 | 18.36 | 16.70 | 15.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
Regents | ||||||
2010 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 96% | 56% | 65% |
2011 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 97% | 55% | 64% |
2012 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 94% | 59% | 64% |
2005 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 85% | 65% | 73% |
2006 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 100% | 60% | 75% |
2007 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 98% | 60% | 71% |
2008 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 98% | 64% | 73% |
2009 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 98% | 65% | 74% |
2010 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 96% | 67% | 73% |
2011 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 97% | 67% | 78% |
2012 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 98% | 62% | 78% |
2007 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 100% | 56% | 72% |
2005 | English | End of course | % met std | 99% | 72% | 77% |
2006 | English | End of course | % met std | 100% | 72% | 78% |
2007 | English | End of course | % met std | 100% | 66% | 78% |
2008 | English | End of course | % met std | 100% | 71% | 82% |
2009 | English | End of course | % met std | 100% | 74% | 82% |
2010 | English | End of course | % met std | 99% | 76% | 83% |
2011 | English | End of course | % met std | 100% | 80% | 85% |
2012 | English | End of course | % met std | 100% | 76% | 82% |
2006 | French | End of course | % met std | 100% | 96% | 97% |
2007 | French | End of course | % met std | 100% | 97% | 98% |
2008 | French | End of course | % met std | 100% | 97% | 97% |
2009 | French | End of course | % met std | 100% | 95% | 97% |
2010 | French | End of course | % met std | 100% | 94% | 94% |
2011 | French | End of course | % met std | 100% | 94% | 95% |
2010 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 100% | 60% | 72% |
2011 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 100% | 61% | 75% |
2012 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 100% | 63% | 75% |
2005 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 99% | 67% | 70% |
2006 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 95% | 60% | 67% |
2007 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 100% | 58% | 63% |
2008 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 100% | 62% | 67% |
2009 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 100% | 65% | 71% |
2010 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 100% | 63% | 69% |
2011 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 100% | 71% | 70% |
2012 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 100% | 72% | 71% |
2009 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 64% | 72% |
2010 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 66% | 72% |
2011 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 64% | 73% |
2012 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 70% | 72% |
2005 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 100% | 62% | 75% |
2006 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 100% | 64% | 75% |
2007 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 100% | 64% | 75% |
2008 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 100% | 57% | 75% |
2009 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 100% | 66% | 80% |
2010 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 100% | 67% | 79% |
2011 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 100% | 73% | 81% |
2012 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 100% | 69% | 78% |
2005 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 100% | 75% | 77% |
2006 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 100% | 69% | 79% |
2007 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 100% | 70% | 77% |
2008 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 100% | 65% | 76% |
2005 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 69% | 64% | 66% |
2006 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 85% | 61% | 68% |
2007 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 92% | 66% | 70% |
2008 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 90% | 65% | 70% |
2009 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 94% | 64% | 68% |
2010 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 100% | 29% | 61% |
2005 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 62% | 63% | 81% |
2006 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 81% | 68% | 80% |
2007 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 76% | 66% | 79% |
2008 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 70% | 56% | 77% |
2009 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 87% | 58% | 77% |
2010 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 96% | 62% | 82% |
2011 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 94% | 66% | 79% |
2012 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 93% | 68% | 79% |
2005 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 100% | 98% | 96% |
2006 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 100% | 97% | 96% |
2007 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 100% | 99% | 97% |
2008 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 100% | 97% | 95% |
2009 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 100% | 97% | 96% |
2010 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 100% | 94% | 95% |
2011 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 100% | 95% | 94% |
2005 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 91% | 76% | 76% |
2006 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 97% | 78% | 79% |
2007 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 100% | 72% | 79% |
2008 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 100% | 77% | 83% |
2009 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 100% | 78% | 80% |
2010 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 100% | 83% | 83% |
2011 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 100% | 85% | 80% |
2012 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 100% | 77% | 79% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.