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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29·NCES 360010101408

MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNET

207-01 116TH AVE, CAMBRIA HEIGHTS, NY 11411 · (718) 978-1837 · Queens County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL506 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 49% of New York public high schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public high schools

Enrollment
506
High
DISTRICT 490 · STATE 668
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
82%
417 students
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 914529%
Grade 1013627%
Grade 119719%
Grade 1212825%
Student demographics
44%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
7114%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
37073%
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
418%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
31%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
112%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
28657%
Female
22043%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
73.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -6.0pp since 2023
Math
41.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +1.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 73 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 1 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2573.0%41.0%
2023-2479.0%40.0%
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
53.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.7%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.8pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNET

MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNET's state test result (53.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNET this school50682.4%53.5%
INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS AT CAMBRIA HEIGHTS
CAMBRIA HEIGHTS
46482.1%66.5%
EXCELSIOR PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL
SPRINGFIELD GARDENS
48082.7%66.8%
ACADEMY FOR CONSERVATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT
BROOKLYN
43278.9%33.8%
SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY & RESEARCH EARLY COLLEGE
BROOKLYN
58679.9%72.7%
HEALTH ARTS ROBOTICS AND TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL
CAMBRIA HEIGHTS
62686.1%65.0%
Matched among New York high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNET ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Queens County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
53.5%#675 of 1,135#45 of 89
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
41.0%#720 of 1,109
▲ 33
#50 of 85
▲ 5
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
73.0%#526 of 1,135
▼ 34
#37 of 89
▼ 4
Enrollment
ranked largest first
506#537 of 1,216#58 of 93
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.4:1#875 of 1,058#45 of 87
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
43.8%#617 of 1,070#70 of 87
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
82.4%#406 of 1,167#41 of 92
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+27.8%#53 of 339#9 of 39
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
506
+168 (+50%) vs 2020
+17% since 2010-11, when it was 431
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
was 11.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2550637.613.4:182% (417)
2023-2443435.212.3:180% (349)
2022-2340631.213.0:176% (310)
2020-213382911.7:180% (271)
2017-1839622.817.4:175% (296)
2015-164162119.8:183% (346)
2010-114312517.2:157% (244)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNET.

About MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNET

A low-enrollment high school in CAMBRIA HEIGHTS, New York, MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNET is part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29. The school's 506 students are in grades 9 through 12. Statewide, high schools in New York average about 668 students each.

MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNET is part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29, where 46 schools serve 21,817 students.

A majority of students at MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNET, 73%, are Black. Other reported shares: 14% Hispanic, 8% Asian, and 2% Native American. Queens County's residents are about 17% Black, 56 points below the school's share. The chance that two students picked at random at MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNET belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 44%.

MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNET employs 37.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 13.4:1. That ratio is over the 11.0:1 average for high schools in New York. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 82% in 2024-25.

allk12 grades MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNET a B-. The grade compares the school only with New York public high schools, because each state gives its own test.

The school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 53.5%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 44.7%.

Among Queens County residents, median household income is about $86,136, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 392 public schools in Queens County, with a combined enrollment of about 268,205.

Of nearby public schools, HEALTH ARTS ROBOTICS AND TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL is the closest, at less than a tenth of a mile. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools with test data average 54.0% proficiency; MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNET posts 53.5%.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is City: Large.

The 2020-21 count was 338 students and the 2024-25 count was 506. A difference that large may reflect a change in which grades the school serves. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 11.7:1; by 2024-25 it was 13.4:1.

Parents and students can post about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNET. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Queens County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
2,323,052
Census ACS
Median income
$86,136
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
392
268,205 students

Quick facts

School name
MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNET
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29
Address
207-01 116TH AVE, CAMBRIA HEIGHTS, NY 11411
Phone
(718) 978-1837
County
Queens County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
506
Teachers (FTE)
38
Student–teacher ratio
13.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
417 (82%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360010101408
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNET
How many students attend MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNET?
MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNET enrolls approximately 506 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNET serve?
MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNET serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNET have?
MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNET employs 38 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
How diverse is MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNET?
MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNET reports a student body of 1% White, 14% Hispanic, 73% Black, 8% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNET?
MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNET is overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29 in Queens County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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