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Metropolitan Expeditionary Learning School vs Queens Metropolitan High School

A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 0 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureMetropolitan Expeditionary Learning School
Forest Hills, New York
Queens Metropolitan High School
Forest Hills, New York
Success Index (US)
52
Top 50%
74
Top 25%
State rank#970 of 1,079#502 of 1,079
National rank#7852 of 16,910#2300 of 16,910
SectorPublicPublic
TypeHighHigh
Year rangeGrades 6โ€“12Grades 9โ€“12
Students8371,068
Enrollment8371,068
Free/reduced-price lunch68.9%66.9%
Students per teacher12.515.0
Reading proficiency56%97%
Math proficiency47%96%
cityForest HillsForest Hills
stateNew YorkNew York
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The verdict

  • โ€ขQueens Metropolitan High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.2 vs 52.0).
  • โ€ขQueens Metropolitan High School does better on math proficiency (96% vs 47%).
  • โ€ขQueens Metropolitan High School does better on reading proficiency (97% vs 56%).
  • โ€ขQueens Metropolitan High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66.9% vs 68.9%).
  • โ€ขMetropolitan Expeditionary Learning School does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 15.0).
  • โ€ขQueens Metropolitan High School is the larger school with 1,068 students compared with 837.

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 Metropolitan Expeditionary Learning School better than Queens Metropolitan High School?

On the Success Index (US), Queens Metropolitan High School ranks higher (74.2 vs 52.0 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 Metropolitan Expeditionary Learning School and Queens Metropolitan High School?

About 0 m in a straight line, between Forest Hills and Forest Hills in New York.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Metropolitan Expeditionary Learning School: 837. Queens Metropolitan High School: 1,068. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Metropolitan Expeditionary Learning School and Queens Metropolitan High School rank in New York?

Metropolitan Expeditionary Learning School is 970th of 1,079 and Queens Metropolitan High School is 502nd of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).