School overview
At a glance
Reported students
679
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Teachers (FTE)
45.09
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
15.1:1
Calculated, not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New York high enrollment
70th percentile
Compared with 1,188 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
581.5
QUEENS GATEWAY TO HEALTH SCIENCES SECONDARY SCHOOL: 679 reported students.
State peer staffing position
95th percentile
15.1:1 reported; state peer median 10.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
Profile interpretation
What the reported data says about QUEENS GATEWAY TO HEALTH SCIENCES SECONDARY SCHOOL
QUEENS GATEWAY TO HEALTH SCIENCES SECONDARY SCHOOL is a public high school serving grades 06–12 in JAMAICA. It is one of 50 current school records connected to NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28. NCES reports 679 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,188 high schools in New York with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 460 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 70th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.1:1, above the New York median of 10.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Asian (55.1%) and Black (18.9%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Turn data into a school visit
Questions worth asking QUEENS GATEWAY TO HEALTH SCIENCES SECONDARY SCHOOL
- 1How do the reported 15.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 45.09 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Student context
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- Not reported
- Students with disabilities
- Not reported
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 71.1%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
People available to students
Support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- Not reported
- Nurses (FTE)
- Not reported
- Psychologists (FTE)
- Not reported
- Social workers (FTE)
- Not reported
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White2.1%
- Hispanic14.6%
- Black18.9%
- Asian55.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native6.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.8%
- Multiracial1.5%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Learning opportunities
Programs reported by the school
Advanced Placement
Not reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported
Computer science
Not reported
Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
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