Serving 239 students in grades 6-8, Queens United Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 239 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Queens United Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Queens United Middle School's student population of 239 students has grown by 39% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
239 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Year Founded
2018
Average Class Size
15 students
School Rankings
Queens United Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Queens United Middle School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2229 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
9%
31%
Black
86%
15%
White
1%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Queens United Middle School's ranking?
Queens United Middle School is ranked #2229 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Queens United Middle School often compared to?
Queens United Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like I.s. 59 Springfield Gardens by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Queens United Middle School?
239 students attend Queens United Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Queens United Middle School students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Queens United Middle School?
Queens United Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Queens United Middle School offer ?
Queens United Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Queens United Middle School part of?
Queens United Middle School is part of New York City Geographic District #29.
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