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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE IV·NCES 360113606549

UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE IV

156-10 BAISLEY BLVD, JAMAICA, NY 11434 · (718) 525-2041 · Queens County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL363 STUDENTS
Enrollment
363
High
STATE 668
Student : Teacher
9.6:1
38 FTE teachers
STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
74%
270 students
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
Grade 9
76
Grade 10
101
Grade 11
80
Grade 12
106
Student demographics
White
10%
STATE 39%
Hispanic
4111%
STATE 31%
Black
29682%
STATE 16%
Asian
103%
STATE 10%
Two+
41%
STATE 4%
Native American
103%
STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
19353%
Female
17047%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
71.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +5.0pp since 2023
Math
47.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -16.0pp since 2023
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
54.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.6%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.7pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
363
-8 (-2%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.6:1
was 12.4:1
% White
0%
was 1%
% Hispanic
11%
was 16%
% Black
82%
was 71%
% Asian
3%
was 8%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE IV

UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE IV is a four-year high school of compact scale in JAMAICA, New York, overseen by UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE IV, works with 363 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts it 46% leaner than the typical public school in New York, which averages around 668 students.

UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE IV is a school of UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE IV, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

Looking at the student body, UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE IV lists that 82% of students identify as Black, making the school strongly Black-majority. Beyond that, the school records 11% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 3% Native American. The wider county runs roughly 17% Black, putting the school's mix considerably more Black than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.6:1. The state averages around 11.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 74% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE IV performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 47.6%, the actual is 54.3%, a residual of +6.7 points.

In the surrounding community, Queens County reports that the typical household earns roughly $86,136 per year, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Queens County's 392 public schools (combined enrollment of about 268,205 students), UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE IV is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: AUGUST MARTIN HIGH SCHOOL, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE IV ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 42.0%.

UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE IV operates from a downtown location. UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE IV is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count changed only slightly: 371 students in 2018 compared to 363 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share climbed from 71% to 82%. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 12.4:1 in 2018 to 9.6:1 today.

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Queens County at a glance

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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
UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE IV
District
UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE IV
Address
156-10 BAISLEY BLVD, JAMAICA, NY 11434
Phone
(718) 525-2041
County
Queens County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
363
Teachers (FTE)
38
Student–teacher ratio
9.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
270 (74%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360113606549
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE IV
What is the total enrollment at UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE IV?
UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE IV enrolls approximately 363 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE IV serve?
UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE IV serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE IV?
The student-to-teacher ratio at UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE IV is approximately 9.6:1 (38 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE IV?
At UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE IV, the student body is approximately 0% White, 11% Hispanic, 82% Black, 3% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE IV public or private?
UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE IV is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE IV.
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