Benjamin N Cardozo High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bayside, New York 11364 · New York City Geographic District #26
#544 of 1,079 high schools in New York
#2526 of 16,910 nationally
About Benjamin N Cardozo High School
Benjamin N Cardozo High School is a public high located in Bayside, in the New York City Geographic District #26 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 2,866 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 73.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 544th of 1,079 ranked high schools in New York. Its strongest component is math proficiency (98th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 2,866.
There are 16 schools in Bayside; Benjamin N Cardozo High School ranks 10th of 16 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)96%
- Reading proficiency (30%)97%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)72.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Benjamin N Cardozo High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 2,866
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 72.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 97%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 96%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Benjamin N Cardozo High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ps 203 Oakland Gardens
Bayside · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
818 students · 331 m away
Civic School of Bayside Hills (The)
Bayside · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
143 students · 744 m away
Ps 46 Alley Pond
Bayside · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
520 students · 745 m away
Ps 213 Carl Ullman School (The)
Bayside · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
374 students · 1.0 km away
Jhs 74 Nathaniel Hawthorne
Bayside · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,104 students · 1.2 km away
Ps 31 Bayside
Bayside · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
350 students · 1.2 km away
Ps 376
Flushing · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
546 students · 1.2 km away
MS 158 Marie Curie
Bayside · Public middle · Grades 6–8
838 students · 1.4 km away
Ps 205 Alexander Graham Bell
Bayside · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
225 students · 1.6 km away
Ps 162 John Golden
Bayside · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
441 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
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2,885 students
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2,820 students
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2,798 students
Albany High School
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2,937 students
Bronx High School of Science (The)
Bronx · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,953 students
John Bowne High School
Flushing · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,778 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Benjamin N Cardozo High School a good school?
Benjamin N Cardozo High School has a Success Index (US) of 73.2 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #544 of 1,079 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Benjamin N Cardozo High School rank in New York?
Benjamin N Cardozo High School ranks #544 of 1,079 high schools in New York and #2526 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Benjamin N Cardozo High School?
Benjamin N Cardozo High School had 2,866 students in 2025.
Is Benjamin N Cardozo High School a elementary school or a high school?
Benjamin N Cardozo High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Benjamin N Cardozo High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Benjamin N Cardozo High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.