Queens Preparatory Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Springfield Gardens, New York 11413 · New York City Geographic District #29
#659 of 1,079 high schools in New York
#3170 of 16,910 nationally
About Queens Preparatory Academy
Queens Preparatory Academy is a public high located in Springfield Gardens, in the New York City Geographic District #29 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 320 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 70.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 659th of 1,079 ranked high schools in New York. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (95th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 320.
There are 15 schools in Springfield Gardens; Queens Preparatory Academy ranks 2nd of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)82%
- Reading proficiency (30%)92%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)83.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.3
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 Queens Preparatory Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 320
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 83.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 92%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Queens Preparatory Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Excelsior Preparatory High School
Springfield Gardens · Public high · Grades 9–12
480 students · 0 m away
George Washington Carver High School for the Sciences
Springfield Gardens · Public high · Grades 9–12
421 students · 0 m away
Preparatory Academy for Writers: A College Board School
Springfield Gardens · Public high · Grades 6–12
521 students · 0 m away
Ps 251
Springfield Gardens · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
217 students · 370 m away
Collaborative Arts Middle School
Springfield Gardens · Public middle · Grades 6–8
286 students · 430 m away
Community Voices Middle School
Springfield Gardens · Public middle · Grades 6–8
293 students · 430 m away
Cynthia Jenkins School
Jamaica · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
297 students · 880 m away
Merrick Academy-Queens Public Charter School
Springfield Gardens · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
732 students · 964 m away
Ps 80 Thurgood Marshall Magnet School of Multimedia (The)
Jamaica · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
363 students · 1.1 km away
Ps 52
Jamaica · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
270 students · 1.1 km away
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Rhinebeck Senior High School
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321 students
Franklinville Junior-Senior High School
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318 students
Haldane High School
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Berlin Middle School/High School
Cherry Plain · Public high · Grades 6–12
323 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Queens Preparatory Academy a good school?
Queens Preparatory Academy has a Success Index (US) of 70.6 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #659 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 Queens Preparatory Academy rank in New York?
Queens Preparatory Academy ranks #659 of 1,079 high schools in New York and #3170 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Queens Preparatory Academy?
Queens Preparatory Academy had 320 students in 2025.
Is Queens Preparatory Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Queens Preparatory Academy is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Queens Preparatory Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Queens Preparatory Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.