Fordham High School for the Arts vs Queens Academy High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 12 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fordham High School for the Arts
Bronx Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
351 students
Queens Academy High School
Flushing Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
351 students
| Measure | Fordham High School for the Arts Bronx, New York | Queens Academy High School Flushing, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #454 of 1,079 | #868 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #1957 of 16,910 | #5075 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9β12 | Grades 9β12 |
| Students | 351 | 351 |
| Enrollment | 351 | 351 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.3% | 95.2% |
| Students per teacher | 10.3 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 97.5% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 97.5% | 67% |
| city | Bronx | Flushing |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Fordham High School for the Arts scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.9 vs 62.9).
- β’Fordham High School for the Arts does better on math proficiency (97.5% vs 67%).
- β’Fordham High School for the Arts does better on reading proficiency (97.5% vs 77%).
- β’Fordham High School for the Arts does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.3% vs 95.2%).
- β’Fordham High School for the Arts does better on students per teacher (10.3 vs 12.1).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fordham High School for the Arts better than Queens Academy High School?
On the Success Index (US), Fordham High School for the Arts ranks higher (75.9 vs 62.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Fordham High School for the Arts and Queens Academy High School?
About 12 km in a straight line, between Bronx and Flushing in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fordham High School for the Arts: 351. Queens Academy High School: 351. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fordham High School for the Arts and Queens Academy High School rank in New York?
Fordham High School for the Arts is 454th of 1,079 and Queens Academy High School is 868th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).