Best High Schools in Astoria, Queens, NY

Astoria, Queens, NY has 8 high schools with 6,760 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Astoria score 84% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 65% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Astoria greatly exceed expectations.

1. Energy Tech High School

A+

SchoolGrade

94%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

New York City Geographic District #30 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 510 Students

2. Baccalaureate School For Global Education

A+

SchoolGrade

94%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

New York City Geographic District #30 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 527 Students

3. Long Island City High School

A+

SchoolGrade

91%

Actual Test Scores

78%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

New York City Geographic District #30 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1924 Students

4. William Cullen Bryant High School

A+

SchoolGrade

86%

Actual Test Scores

79%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

New York City Geographic District #30 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1971 Students

5. Young Womens Leadership School - Astoria

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

New York City Geographic District #30 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 569 Students

6. Professional Pathways High School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

New York City Geographic District #22 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 159 Students

Best Middle Schools in Astoria, Queens, NY

Astoria, Queens, NY has 6 middle schools with 2,817 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Astoria score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 31% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Astoria greatly exceed expectations.

1. Is 141 Steinway (the)

A+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

New York City Geographic District #30 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1049 Students

2. Albert Shanker School For Visual And Performing Arts

A

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

New York City Geographic District #30 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 387 Students

3. Is 10 Horace Greeley

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

New York City Geographic District #30 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 662 Students

4. Is 204 Oliver W Holmes

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

New York City Geographic District #30 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 341 Students

5. Knowledge And Power Preparatory Academy Vi

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

New York City Geographic District #27 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 262 Students

6. Academy For New Americans

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

New York City Geographic District #30 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 116 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Astoria, Queens, NY

Astoria, Queens, NY has 19 elementary schools with 8,546 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Astoria score 68% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 54% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Astoria greatly exceed expectations.

1. 30th Avenue School (the) (g & T Citywide)

A+

SchoolGrade

95%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

New York City Geographic District #30 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 485 Students

2. Brooklyn School Of Inquiry

A+

SchoolGrade

93%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

New York City Geographic District #20 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 474 Students

3. Ps 85 Judge Charles Vallone

A+

SchoolGrade

88%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

New York City Geographic District #30 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 566 Students

4. Ps 122 Mamie Fay

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

New York City Geographic District #30 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1155 Students

5. Ps 166 Henry Gradstein

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

New York City Geographic District #30 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 775 Students

6. Ps 70

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

New York City Geographic District #30 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 793 Students

7. Ps 234

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

New York City Geographic District #30 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 380 Students

8. Ps 84 Steinway

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

New York City Geographic District #30 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 326 Students

9. Ps 17 Henry David Thoreau

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

New York City Geographic District #30 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 531 Students

10. Ps 171 Peter G Van Alst

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

New York City Geographic District #30 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 394 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Astoria, Queens, NY

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Astoria, Queens, NY has a total population of 142,631 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 53% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Astoria, Queens, NY

18,123

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

89%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

53%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Astoria, Queens, NY.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A-

17.83 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

3.63 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

14.20 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Astoria, Queens, NY.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Astoria, Queens, NY.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,938 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

70 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Astoria, Queens, NY Internet Health Assessment.

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