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Queens County Public Schools

Queens County, New York

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Total Schools

387

public schools

Total Enrollment

262,741

students

School Districts

34

districts

Directory guide

How to use the Queens County public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for New York; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Queens County has 34 district entries. NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27 is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 63 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 41 listed communities. JAMAICA has the most listed schools, with 49 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 226 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

NCES flags 27 schools as charter, magnet, or virtual in this county file: 27 charter. Confirm eligibility and enrollment rules with the relevant district.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

72 schools in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

387

in Queens County

Reported Enrollment

262,741

387 schools reporting

School Districts

34

districts

Charter Schools

27

7% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary226
Middle58
High90
Other13

34 School Districts in Queens County

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24

57 schools
49,065 students

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27

63 schools
38,395 students

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28

50 schools
35,408 students

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30

51 schools
34,704 students

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25

46 schools
33,496 students

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26

34 schools
28,662 students

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29

46 schools
21,532 students

CHALLENGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL

1 school
1,134 students

RIVERTON STREET CHARTER SCHOOL

1 school
1,065 students

SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - ROSEDALE

1 school
1,007 students

387 Public Schools in Queens County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 72 high-enrollment schools; every NCES public school remains listed here.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Level

Showing 20 of 387 matching schools

FRANCIS LEWIS HIGH SCHOOL

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26

FRESH MEADOWS, 11365 / City: Large

Profile9–12High4,265 students

FOREST HILLS HIGH SCHOOL

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28

FOREST HILLS, 11375 / City: Large

Profile5–12High3,429 students

BENJAMIN N CARDOZO HIGH SCHOOL

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26

BAYSIDE, 11364 / City: Large

Profile9–12High3,100 students

BAYSIDE HIGH SCHOOL

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26

BAYSIDE, 11361 / City: Large

Profile9–12High3,011 students

JOHN BOWNE HIGH SCHOOL

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25

FLUSHING, 11367 / City: Large

Profile9–12High3,003 students

HILLCREST HIGH SCHOOL

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28

JAMAICA, 11432 / City: Large

Profile9–12High2,381 students

JOHN ADAMS HIGH SCHOOL

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27

OZONE PARK, 11417 / City: Large

Profile9–12High2,366 students

THOMAS A EDISON CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28

JAMAICA, 11432 / City: Large

Profile9–12Vocational2,215 students

IS 61 LEONARDO DA VINCI

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24

CORONA, 11368 / City: Large

Profile6–8Middle2,079 students

WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT HIGH SCHOOL

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30

LONG ISLAND CITY, 11103 / City: Large

Profile9–12High1,971 students

LONG ISLAND CITY HIGH SCHOOL

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30

LONG ISLAND CITY, 11106 / City: Large

Profile9–12High1,924 students

AVIATION CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24

LONG ISLAND CITY, 11101 / City: Large

Profile9–12Vocational1,821 students

IS 73 FRANK SANSIVIERI INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (THE)

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24

MASPETH, 11378 / City: Large

Profile6–8Middle1,799 students

NEWTOWN HIGH SCHOOL

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24

ELMHURST, 11373 / City: Large

Profile9–12High1,731 students

MS 137 AMERICA'S SCHOOL OF HEROES

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27

OZONE PARK, 11417 / City: Large

Profile6–8Middle1,670 students

PS 19 MARINO JEANTET

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24

CORONA, 11368 / City: Large

ProfilePK–5Primary1,654 students

RICHMOND HILL HIGH SCHOOL

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27

RICHMOND HILL, 11418 / City: Large

Profile9–12High1,637 students

JHS 157 STEPHEN A HALSEY

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28

REGO PARK, 11374 / City: Large

Profile6–9Middle1,542 students

IS 227 LOUIS ARMSTRONG

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30

EAST ELMHURST, 11369 / City: Large

Profile5–8Middle1,528 students

IS 145 JOSEPH PULITZER

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30

JACKSON HEIGHTS, 11372 / City: Large

Profile6–8Middle1,513 students

Additional School Profiles

Dedicated profile pages are generated for a subset of public schools with broad enrollment coverage. All other schools remain listed in the county table.

52 more profiles

Queens County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Queens County school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in New York. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Queens County public school directory?

The directory lists 387 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Queens County?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Queens County list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Queens County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 72 schools in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.

How should I compare school districts in Queens County?

Start with the 34 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.

What do charter or virtual flags mean in this Queens County directory?

Charter and virtual flags come from NCES school records. They identify school record types, not admission eligibility, transfer availability, or program quality. Confirm application rules and current program status with the district or school.

← Back to Queens County Education OverviewCounty school score: 44/100

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.