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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29·NCES 360010105834

PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL

109-89 204TH ST, SAINT ALBANS, NY 11412 · (718) 454-4957 · Queens County
GRADES 06–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL818 STUDENTS
Enrollment
818
High
DISTRICT 490 · STATE 668
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
77 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
592 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
Grade 6
138
Grade 7
115
Grade 8
99
Grade 9
141
Grade 10
122
Grade 11
115
Grade 12
88
Student demographics
White
40%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
12015%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 31%
Black
57871%
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 16%
Asian
557%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 10%
Two+
81%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4%
Native American
466%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
71%
DISTRICT 1% · 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
37646%
Female
44254%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
75.6%
NY avg 58.3% . +3.6pp since 2023
Math
70.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -4.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 76 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 70 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.

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
62.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.4%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.7pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% 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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
818
+236 (+41%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
was 15.3:1
% White
0%
was 1%
% Hispanic
15%
was 5%
% Black
71%
was 85%
% Asian
7%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL

As a medium-sized four-year high school in SAINT ALBANS, New York, PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL instructs 818 students from grades 6 through 12, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 668 students each, so PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL sits 22% larger than that benchmark.

PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL is one of 46 schools operated by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29, a district that teaches 21,817 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL shows that Black students make up the majority at 71%; the rest is composed of 15% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 6% Native American. That is noticeably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 17%.

Looking at school resources, On paper, PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL has 77 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.6:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 72% of students at PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

After controlling for student poverty, PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 48.4%; this one delivers 62.1%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Queens County put median household income runs about $86,136, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Queens County runs 392 public schools (combined enrollment of about 268,205 students), of which PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: IS 192 LINDEN (THE), around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL at 5th of 9; the average score across the group is 53.5%.

Geographically, the school is in an inner-city area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL has expanded 41%, going from 582 students in 2018 to 818 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment shrank from 85% to 71% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 15.3:1 in 2018 to 10.6:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. 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
PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29
Address
109-89 204TH ST, SAINT ALBANS, NY 11412
Phone
(718) 454-4957
County
Queens County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
818
Teachers (FTE)
77
Student–teacher ratio
10.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
592 (72%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360010105834
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL
How many students attend PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL?
PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL enrolls approximately 818 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL serve?
PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL?
Approximately 10.6:1 students per teacher at PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL?
Student demographics at PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL are roughly 0% White, 15% Hispanic, 71% Black, 7% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL in?
PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL is part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29.
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