Best Schools in Far Rockaway, Queens, NY
Far Rockaway, Queens, NY has a total of 29 schools including 11 high schools, 4 middle schools and 13 elementary schools. A total of 20,118 students attend Far Rockaway, Queens, NY schools. On average, schools in Far Rockaway score 46% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 49% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Far Rockaway don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Far Rockaway, Queens, NY
Far Rockaway, Queens, NY has 11 high schools with 12,553 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 Far Rockaway score 71% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 64% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Far Rockaway greatly exceed expectations.
1. Queens High School For Information Research And Technology
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New York City Geographic District #27 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 493 Students
2. Academy Of Medical Technology - A College Board School
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New York City Geographic District #27 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 670 Students
3. Frederick Douglass Academy Vi High School
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New York City Geographic District #27 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 265 Students
4. Professional Pathways High School
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New York City Geographic District #22 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 159 Students
Best Middle Schools in Far Rockaway, Queens, NY
Far Rockaway, Queens, NY has 4 middle schools with 937 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 Far Rockaway score 17% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 25% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Far Rockaway underperform expectations.
1. Knowledge And Power Preparatory Academy Vi
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New York City Geographic District #27 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 262 Students
2. Waterside School For Leadership
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New York City Geographic District #27 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 167 Students
3. Village Academy
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New York City Geographic District #27 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 302 Students
4. Ms 53 Brian Piccolo
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New York City Geographic District #27 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 206 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Far Rockaway, Queens, NY
Far Rockaway, Queens, NY has 13 elementary schools with 5,494 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 Far Rockaway score 47% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Far Rockaway exceed expectations.
1. Brooklyn School Of Inquiry
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New York City Geographic District #20 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 474 Students
2. Wave Preparatory Elementary School
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New York City Geographic District #27 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 435 Students
3. Ps 197 Ocean School (the)
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New York City Geographic District #27 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 407 Students
4. Ps 104 Bays Water (the)
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New York City Geographic District #27 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 516 Students
5. Lighthouse Elementary School
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New York City Geographic District #27 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 152 Students
6. Randolph Holder School Of Social Justice (the)
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New York City Geographic District #27 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 505 Students
7. Ps 43
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New York City Geographic District #27 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 668 Students
8. Ps 183 Dr Richard R Green
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New York City Geographic District #27 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 448 Students
9. World Harvest Deliverance Ctr Christian Academy
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World Harvest Deliverance Ctr Christian Academy • Private • Grades KG - 7 • 10 Students
10. Ps 105 Bay School (the)
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New York City Geographic District #27 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 661 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Far Rockaway, Queens, NY
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Far Rockaway, Queens, NY has a total population of 72,951 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Far Rockaway, Queens, NY
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Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
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Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Far Rockaway, Queens, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.44 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.43 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.01 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Far Rockaway, Queens, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Far Rockaway, Queens, NY.
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