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Enrollment
1,294
High
DISTRICT 803 · STATE 668
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24·NCES 360009802860
QUEENS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL
37-02 47TH AVE, LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101 · (718) 937-3010 · Queens County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE ICAREER AND TECHNICAL SCHOOL1,294 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 56% of New York public high schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats 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
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
102 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
1,125 students
DISTRICT 83% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 375 | 29% |
| Grade 10 | 426 | 33% |
| Grade 11 | 283 | 22% |
| Grade 12 | 202 | 16% |
| Ungraded | 8 | 1% |
Student demographics
29%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 72% · US 70%
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
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
84.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -4.0pp since 2023
Math
37.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -17.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 84 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 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 4 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 17 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 84.0% | 37.0% |
| 2023-24 | 88.0% | 54.0% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
56.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.0%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 56% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% 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 QUEENS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL
QUEENS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (56.2% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| QUEENS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL this school | 1,294 | 86.9% | 56.2% |
| ATLAS LONG ISLAND CITY | 1,162 | 87.2% | 33.7% |
| BRENTWOOD HIGH SCHOOL FRESHMAN CAMPUS BRENTWOOD | 1,287 | 82.1% | 48.5% |
| SUNSET PARK HIGH SCHOOL BROOKLYN | 1,348 | 86.8% | 44.8% |
| LONG ISLAND CITY HIGH SCHOOL LONG ISLAND CITY | 1,639 | 87.1% | 37.7% |
| IN-TECH ACADEMY (MS/HS 368) BRONX | 953 | 90.2% | 43.6% |
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 QUEENS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Queens County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 56.2% | #617 of 1,135 | #39 of 89 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 37.0% | #782 of 1,109 ▼ 200 | #54 of 85 ▼ 20 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 84.0% | #338 of 1,135 ▼ 26 | #16 of 89 ▼ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,294 | #148 of 1,216 | #17 of 93 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.7:1 | #790 of 1,058 | #36 of 87 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 28.9% | #795 of 1,070 | #82 of 87 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 86.9% | #307 of 1,167 | #20 of 92 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -16.2% | #257 of 743 | #13 of 48 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
1,294
-188 (-13%) vs 2020
-2% since 2010-11, when it was 1,316
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 14.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,294 | 102.2 | 12.7:1 | 87% (1,125) |
| 2023-24 | 1,300 | 104.2 | 12.5:1 | 86% (1,121) |
| 2022-23 | 1,347 | 105.7 | 12.7:1 | 85% (1,146) |
| 2020-21 | 1,482 | 103 | 14.4:1 | 82% (1,209) |
| 2017-18 | 1,544 | 99.3 | 15.5:1 | 86% (1,322) |
| 2015-16 | 1,581 | 84 | 18.8:1 | 82% (1,291) |
| 2010-11 | 1,316 | 68 | 19.4:1 | 82% (1,074) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for QUEENS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL.
About QUEENS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL
The public high school QUEENS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL is located in LONG ISLAND CITY, New York. Enrollment totals 1,294 students across grades 9 through 12. On average, high schools in New York enroll around 668, and this school is 94% above that mark.
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24 serves 48,008 students across 57 schools.
By race and ethnicity, QUEENS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL is 84% Hispanic. Next come 7% Asian, 4% White, and 3% Black. The county population is about 28% Hispanic. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 29%.
Classroom staffing at QUEENS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL totals 102.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 12.7:1. Compared with the 11.0:1 average for high schools in New York, this school's ratio is higher. Federal data show 87% of students (1,125) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Queens County is 77%.
On the allk12 Grade, QUEENS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL lands at B, ahead of 56% of New York public high schools.
QUEENS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL is 13.2 points above its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (56.2% versus 43.0%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in New York.
In Queens County, the median household earns about $86,136 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 36%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Queens County has 392 public schools with about 268,205 students, including QUEENS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL.
AVIATION CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL is about 0.1 miles from QUEENS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL, the shortest distance to any other public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Of the 8 nearby schools with scores, including this one, QUEENS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL is 6th on average proficiency.
The NCES locale for QUEENS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment fell from 1,482 to 1,294, a 13% decrease. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 14.4:1 to 12.7:1.
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Queens County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24
- IS 61 LEONARDO DA VINCIMiddle · 2,131 students
- NEWTOWN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,072 students
- AVIATION CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,924 students
- GROVER CLEVELAND HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,711 students
- IS 73 FRANK SANSIVIERI INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (THE)Middle · 1,581 students
- PS 19 MARINO JEANTETElementary · 1,506 students
Other schools in LONG ISLAND CITY
- WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,996 students
- AVIATION CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,924 students
- LONG ISLAND CITY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,639 students
- ACADEMY OF AMERICAN STUDIESHigh · 1,206 students
- ATLASHigh · 1,162 students
- IS 141 STEINWAY (THE)Middle · 1,005 students
Nearby schools
- AVIATION CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL0.1 mi · 1,924
- PS 199 MAURICE A FITZGERALD0.2 mi · 505
- INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AT LAGUARDIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE0.3 mi · 455
- MIDDLE COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL AT LAGUARDIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE0.3 mi · 440
- CHILDREN'S LAB SCHOOL (THE)0.3 mi · 456
- PS 1500.4 mi · 657
Frequently asked questions
About QUEENS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at QUEENS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL?
QUEENS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,294 students in grades 09-12.
Is QUEENS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
QUEENS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at QUEENS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 12.7:1 students per teacher at QUEENS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at QUEENS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at QUEENS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 4% White, 84% Hispanic, 3% Black, 7% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is QUEENS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
QUEENS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.