Queens High School for the Sciences at York College
94-50 159th St, Jamaica, NY 11433
Schola Grade A · Excellent
Percentiles compare this school with other New York high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Queens High School for the Sciences at York College
Queens High School for the Sciences at York College is a public high school in Jamaica, New York, serving grades 9–12. It is part of New York City Geographic District #28. The school is located in a large city in Queens County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 495 students were enrolled, with about 18 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical New York high school (10.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 1,093 New York high schools.
Grades & enrollment
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 9–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 495 students
- Students per teacher
- 18 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Locale
- City — Large
- School district
- New York City Geographic District #28
- County
- Queens County
- NCES school ID
- 360010005297
Schools near Queens High School for the Sciences at York College
All 59 schools in Jamaica →School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.