Best Schools in Forest Hills, Queens, NY
Forest Hills, Queens, NY has a total of 20 schools including 5 high schools, 3 middle schools and 11 elementary schools. A total of 14,779 students attend Forest Hills, Queens, NY schools. On average, schools in Forest Hills score 79% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 57% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Forest Hills greatly exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Forest Hills, Queens, NY
Forest Hills, Queens, NY has 5 high schools with 6,000 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 Forest Hills score 81% 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 Forest Hills greatly exceed expectations.
1. Queens Metropolitan High School
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New York City Geographic District #28 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1024 Students
2. Forest Hills High School
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New York City Geographic District #28 • Public • Grades 5 - 12 • 3429 Students
3. Metropolitan Expeditionary Learning School
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New York City Geographic District #28 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 839 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 Forest Hills, Queens, NY
Forest Hills, Queens, NY has 3 middle schools with 2,816 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 Forest Hills score 57% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Forest Hills greatly exceed expectations.
1. Jhs 157 Stephen A Halsey
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New York City Geographic District #28 • Public • Grades 6 - 9 • 1542 Students
2. Jhs 190 Russell Sage
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New York City Geographic District #28 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1012 Students
3. Knowledge And Power Preparatory Academy Vi
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New York City Geographic District #27 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 262 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Forest Hills, Queens, NY
Forest Hills, Queens, NY has 11 elementary schools with 5,473 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 Forest Hills score 88% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 58% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Forest Hills greatly exceed expectations.
1. Ps 196 Grand Central Parkway
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New York City Geographic District #28 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 787 Students
2. Academy For Excellence Through The Arts (the)
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New York City Geographic District #28 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 472 Students
3. Ps 144 Col Jeromus Remsen
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New York City Geographic District #28 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 830 Students
4. Ps 101 School In The Gardens
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New York City Geographic District #28 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 585 Students
5. Brooklyn School Of Inquiry
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New York City Geographic District #20 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 474 Students
6. Ps 175 Lynn Gross Discovery School (the)
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New York City Geographic District #28 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 660 Students
7. Ps 220 Edward Mandel
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New York City Geographic District #28 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 571 Students
8. Bnos Malka Academy
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Bnos Malka Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 412 Students
9. Forest Hills Montessori School
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Forest Hills Montessori School • Private • Grades Pre K - 6 • 64 Students
10. Our Lady Queen Of Martyrs Catholic Academy
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Our Lady Queen Of Martyrs Catholic Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 334 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Forest Hills, Queens, NY
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Forest Hills, Queens, NY has a total population of 68,737 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 59% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, Queens, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.30 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.40 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.90 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Forest Hills, Queens, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Forest Hills, Queens, NY.
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
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