For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,742 students in 11413, NY.
The top-ranked public high schools in 11413, NY are Excelsior Preparatory High School, Preparatory Academy For Writers A College Board School and George Washington Carver High School For The Sciences. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 11413 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the New York public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 59% statewide average). High schools in 11413, NY have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 11413 have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the New York average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Excelsior Preparatory High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public high school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11413, NY Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Excelsior Preparatory High School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
143-10 Springfield Blvd
Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
(718) 525-6507
Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
(718) 525-6507
Gr: 9-12 | 480 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Preparatory Academy For Writers A College Board School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
143-10 Springfield Blvd
Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
(718) 949-8405
Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
(718) 949-8405
Gr: 6-12 | 521 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
George Washington Carver High School For The Sciences
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
143-10 Springfield Blvd
Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
(718) 525-6439
Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
(718) 525-6439
Gr: 9-12 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Queens Preparatory Academy
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
143-10 Springfield Blvd
Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
(718) 712-2304
Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
(718) 712-2304
Gr: 9-12 | 320 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 11413, NY?
The top-ranked public high schools in 11413, NY include Excelsior Preparatory High School, Preparatory Academy For Writers A College Board School and George Washington Carver High School For The Sciences.
How many public high schools are located in 11413?
4 public high schools are located in 11413.
What is the racial composition of students in 11413?
11413 public high schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public high schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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