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Best Schools in East Elmhurst, Queens, NY
East Elmhurst, Queens, NY has 16 public schools (6 high, 4 middle, 6 elementary) serving 12,718 students. On average they score 57% on state proficiency tests against a projected 49%, so schools in East Elmhurst greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in East Elmhurst, Queens, NY
The top high schools in East Elmhurst, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Frank Sinatra School Of The Arts High School
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New York City Geographic District #30 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 839 Students
2. Young Womens Leadership School - Astoria
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New York City Geographic District #30 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 569 Students
3. Queens Academy High School
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New York City Geographic District #25 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 285 Students
4. Civic Leadership Academy
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New York City Geographic District #24 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 578 Students
5. Veritas Academy
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New York City Geographic District #25 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 630 Students
6. William Cullen Bryant High School
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New York City Geographic District #30 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1971 Students
Best Middle Schools in East Elmhurst, Queens, NY
The top middle schools in East Elmhurst, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jhs 185 Edward Bleeker
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New York City Geographic District #25 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1392 Students
2. Is 141 Steinway (the)
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New York City Geographic District #30 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1049 Students
3. Is 145 Joseph Pulitzer
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New York City Geographic District #30 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1513 Students
4. Ps 419
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New York City Geographic District #24 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 188 Students
Best Elementary Schools in East Elmhurst, Queens, NY
The top elementary schools in East Elmhurst, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. 30th Avenue School (the) (g & T Citywide)
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New York City Geographic District #30 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 485 Students
2. Ps 242 Leonard P Stavisky Early Childhood School
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New York City Geographic District #25 • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 308 Students
3. Ps 2 Alfred Zimberg
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New York City Geographic District #30 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 569 Students
4. Helen M Marshall School
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New York City Geographic District #24 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 480 Students
5. Elm Tree Elementary School
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New York City Geographic District #24 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 806 Students
6. Ps 127 Aerospace Science Magnet School
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New York City Geographic District #30 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1056 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in East Elmhurst, Queens, NY
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
East Elmhurst, Queens, NY has a total population of 7,379 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 41% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in East Elmhurst, Queens, NY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood East Elmhurst, Queens, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.99 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.88 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.12 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in East Elmhurst, Queens, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for East Elmhurst, Queens, NY.
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To read more about these statistics, please visit East Elmhurst, Queens, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in East Elmhurst, Queens, NY
How many schools are in East Elmhurst, Queens, NY?
East Elmhurst, Queens, NY has 16 public schools: 6 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 12,718 students in total.
How do schools in East Elmhurst perform on state tests?
On average, 16 schools in East Elmhurst score 57% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in East Elmhurst greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in East Elmhurst?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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