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New York City Geographic District #24 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 57 public schools serving 48,008 students in New York City Geographic District #24. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in New York City Geographic District #24 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
57 Schools
4,810 Schools
# Students
48,008 Students
2,503,634 Students
# Teachers
3,789 Teachers
218,347 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
New York City Geographic District #24, which is ranked #583 of all 1,008 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has increased from 77% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#561 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
78%
Graduation Rate
85%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.73
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
17%
10%
% Hispanic
68%
31%
% Black
2%
15%
% White
11%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Best New York City Geographic District #24 Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Aviation Career And Technical Education High School
Vocational School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
45-30 36th St
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 361-2032
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 361-2032
Gr: 9-12 | 1,924 student Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #22.
P.s. 128 Lorraine Tuzzo-juniper Valley
(Math: 71% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
69-10 65th Dr
Middle Village, NY 11379
(718) 326-6210
Middle Village, NY 11379
(718) 326-6210
Gr: K-8 | 631 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #33.
Academy Of Finance And Enterprise
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
30-20 Thomson Ave
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 389-3623
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 389-3623
Gr: 9-12 | 874 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #44.
Ps/is 119 Glendale
(Math: 73% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
74-01 78th Ave
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 326-8261
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 326-8261
Gr: K-8 | 1,213 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #55.
Bard High School Early College Queens
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
30-20 Thomson Ave
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 361-3133
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 361-3133
Gr: 9-12 | 643 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #66.
Ps/is 113 Anthony J Pranzo
(Math: 67% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
78-23 87th St
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 847-0724
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 847-0724
Gr: PK-8 | 771 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #77.
Middle College High School At Laguardia Community College
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
45-35 Van Dam St
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 392-3330
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 392-3330
Gr: 9-12 | 440 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #88.
Robert F Wagner Jr Secondary School For Arts And Technology
(Math: 55% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
47-07 30th Pl
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 472-5671
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 472-5671
Gr: 6-12 | 626 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #99.
P.s. 102 Bayview
(Math: 68% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
55-24 Van Horn St
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 446-3308
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 446-3308
Gr: PK-8 | 1,107 student Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1010.
Ace Academy For Scholars At The Geraldine Ferraro Campus
(Math: 68% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
55-20 Metropolitan Ave
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 571-6900
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 571-6900
Gr: PK-5 | 573 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #1111.
P.s. 49 Dorothy Bonawit Kole
(Math: 61% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
63-60 80th St
Middle Village, NY 11379
(718) 326-2111
Middle Village, NY 11379
(718) 326-2111
Gr: K-8 | 1,224 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #1212.
Ps/is 87 Middle Village
(Math: 62% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
67-54 80th St
Middle Village, NY 11379
(718) 326-8243
Middle Village, NY 11379
(718) 326-8243
Gr: PK-8 | 541 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #1313.
P.s. 12 James B Colgate
(Math: 63% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
42-00 72nd St
Woodside, NY 11377
(718) 424-5905
Woodside, NY 11377
(718) 424-5905
Gr: K-5 | 838 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
P.s. 229 Emanuel Kaplan
(Math: 66% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
67-25 51st Rd
Woodside, NY 11377
(718) 446-2120
Woodside, NY 11377
(718) 446-2120
Gr: PK-5 | 1,066 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
P.s. 7 Louis F Simeone
(Math: 66% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
80-55 Cornish Ave
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 446-2726
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 446-2726
Gr: PK-5 | 1,187 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1616.
I.s. 73 Frank Sansivieri Intermediate School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
70-02 54th Ave
Maspeth, NY 11378
(718) 639-3817
Maspeth, NY 11378
(718) 639-3817
Gr: 6-8 | 1,581 student Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #1717.
Civic Leadership Academy
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
45-10 94th St
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 271-1487
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 271-1487
Gr: 9-12 | 580 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1818.
Pan American International High School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
45-10 94th St
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 271-3602
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 271-3602
Gr: 9-12 | 482 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Rank: #1919.
International High School At Laguardia Community College
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: 85-89% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
45-35 Van Dam St
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 392-3433
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 392-3433
Gr: 9-12 | 455 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2020.
P.s. 58 School Of Heroes
(Math: 55% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
72-24 Grand Ave
Maspeth, NY 11378
(718) 533-6712
Maspeth, NY 11378
(718) 533-6712
Gr: PK-6 | 750 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #2121.
P.s. 153 Maspeth Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
60-02 60th Ln
Maspeth, NY 11378
(718) 821-7850
Maspeth, NY 11378
(718) 821-7850
Gr: PK-5 | 764 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #2222.
I.s. 125 Thomas J Mccann Woodside
(Math: 46% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
46-02 47th Ave
Woodside, NY 11377
(718) 937-0320
Woodside, NY 11377
(718) 937-0320
Gr: 6-8 | 1,320 student Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2323.
Children's Lab School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
45-46 42nd St
Sunnyside, NY 11104
(718) 361-3300
Sunnyside, NY 11104
(718) 361-3300
Gr: K-5 | 456 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #2424.
Maspeth High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
54-40 74th St
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 803-7100
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 803-7100
Gr: 9-12 | 1,001 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #2525.
Grover Cleveland High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
21-27 Himrod St
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 381-9600
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 381-9600
Gr: 9-12 | 1,711 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #2626.
Learners And Leaders
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
378 Seneca Ave
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 366-1061
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 366-1061
Gr: PK-5 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #2727.
I.s. 5 Walter Crowley Intermediate School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
50-40 Jacobus St
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 205-6788
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 205-6788
Gr: 6-8 | 1,203 student Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2828.
Queens Technical High School
Vocational School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
37-02 47th Ave
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 937-3010
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 937-3010
Gr: 9-12 | 1,294 student Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #2929.
P.s. 13 Clement C Moore
(Math: 54% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
55-01 94th St
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 271-1021
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 271-1021
Gr: PK-5 | 815 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #3030.
International High School For Health Sciences
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 40-49% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
48-01 90th St
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 595-8600
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 595-8600
Gr: 9-12 | 292 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #3131.
P.s. 91 Richard Arkwright
(Math: 48% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
68-10 Central Ave
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 821-6880
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 821-6880
Gr: PK-5 | 771 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #3232.
P.s. 199 Maurice A Fitzgerald
(Math: 51% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
39-20 48th Ave
Sunnyside, NY 11104
(718) 784-3431
Sunnyside, NY 11104
(718) 784-3431
Gr: K-5 | 505 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #3333.
High School For Arts And Business
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
105-25 Horace Harding Expw
Corona, NY 11368
(718) 271-8383
Corona, NY 11368
(718) 271-8383
Gr: 9-12 | 721 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #3434.
I.s. 93 Ridgewood
(Math: 31% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
66-56 Forest Ave
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 821-4882
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 821-4882
Gr: 6-8 | 954 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #3535.
P.s. 110
(Math: 51% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
43-18 97th Pl
Corona, NY 11368
(718) 424-8278
Corona, NY 11368
(718) 424-8278
Gr: K-5 | 808 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to New York City Geographic District #24?
New York City Geographic District #24 manages 57 public schools serving 48,008 students.
What is the rank of New York City Geographic District #24?
New York City Geographic District #24 is ranked #583 out of 1,008 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in New York City Geographic District #24?
68% of New York City Geographic District #24 students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Asian, 11% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of New York City Geographic District #24?
New York City Geographic District #24 has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
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