At a glance
Reported students
373
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
33.29
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
11.2:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New York high enrollment
36th percentile
Compared with 1,188 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
424
Benjamin Franklin Hs-Fin Info Tech: 373 reported students.
State peer staffing position
57th percentile
11.2:1 reported; state peer median 10.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about Benjamin Franklin Hs-Fin Info Tech
Benjamin Franklin Hs-Fin Info Tech is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Cambria Heights. It is one of 47 current school records connected to New York City Geographic District #29. NCES reports 373 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,188 high schools in New York with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 460 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 36th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 11.2:1, close to 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 largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (65.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (18.8%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Benjamin Franklin Hs-Fin Info Tech
- 1How do the reported 11.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 33.29 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?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 84.7%
- Lunch program
- Missing
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White1.1%
- Hispanic18.8%
- Black65.4%
- Asian9.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native2.9%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.3%
- Multiracial0.5%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in New York City Geographic District #29
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Cambria Heights Academy
High · Grades 09–12
359 reported students
George Washington Carver High School for the Sciences
High · Grades 09–12
421 reported students
Queens Preparatory Academy
High · Grades 09–12
320 reported students
Institute for Health Professions at Cambria Heights
High · Grades 09–12
464 reported students
Excelsior Preparatory High School
High · Grades 09–12
480 reported students
Eagle Academy for Young Men III
High · Grades 06–12
498 reported students
Public schools near Benjamin Franklin Hs-Fin Info Tech
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Institute for Health Professions at Cambria Heights High · New York City Geographic District #29 | 09–12 | 464 | under 0.1 mi |
| Math/Science Research/Tech Magnet High · New York City Geographic District #29 | 09–12 | 506 | under 0.1 mi |
| Health Arts Robotics and Technology High School High · New York City Geographic District #29 | 09–12 | 626 | under 0.1 mi |
| Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School High · New York City Geographic District #29 | 06–12 | 818 | 0.6 mi |
| Elmont Memorial High School High · Sewanhaka Central High School District | 07–12 | 1,492 | 1.5 mi |
| Cambria Heights Academy High · New York City Geographic District #29 | 09–12 | 359 | 1.6 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Benjamin Franklin Hs-Fin Info Tech
What grades does Benjamin Franklin Hs-Fin Info Tech serve?
Benjamin Franklin Hs-Fin Info Tech reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school (career and technical school) in New York City Geographic District #29.
How many students attend Benjamin Franklin Hs-Fin Info Tech?
Benjamin Franklin Hs-Fin Info Tech reported 373 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 36th percentile among 1,188 New York high schools reporting enrollment.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Benjamin Franklin Hs-Fin Info Tech?
The calculated ratio is 11.2:1, based on 373 students and 33.29 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The New York median for the same school level is 10.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Benjamin Franklin Hs-Fin Info Tech a public, charter, or magnet school?
Benjamin Franklin Hs-Fin Info Tech is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on New York City Geographic District #29 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Benjamin Franklin Hs-Fin Info Tech students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
84.7% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Benjamin Franklin Hs-Fin Info Tech in?
Benjamin Franklin Hs-Fin Info Tech is part of New York City Geographic District #29, based in Queens Village, NY, which operates 47 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Benjamin Franklin Hs-Fin Info Tech?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Institute for Health Professions at Cambria Heights (under 0.1 mi), Math/Science Research/Tech Magnet (under 0.1 mi), Health Arts Robotics and Technology High School (under 0.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.