Preparatory Academy for Writers: A College Board School vs Queens Preparatory Academy
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.
Preparatory Academy for Writers: A College Board School
Springfield Gardens · Public high · Grades 6–12
521 students
Queens Preparatory Academy
Springfield Gardens · Public high · Grades 9–12
320 students
| Measure | Preparatory Academy for Writers: A College Board School Springfield Gardens, New York | Queens Preparatory Academy Springfield Gardens, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #914 of 1,079 | #659 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #6282 of 16,910 | #3170 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 521 | 320 |
| Enrollment | 521 | 320 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.5% | 83.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 92% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 82% |
| city | Springfield Gardens | Springfield Gardens |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Queens Preparatory Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.6 vs 58.1).
- •Queens Preparatory Academy does better on math proficiency (82% vs 48%).
- •Queens Preparatory Academy does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 67%).
- •Preparatory Academy for Writers: A College Board School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69.5% vs 83.1%).
- •Preparatory Academy for Writers: A College Board School does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 13.3).
- •Preparatory Academy for Writers: A College Board School is the larger school with 521 students compared with 320.
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 Preparatory Academy for Writers: A College Board School better than Queens Preparatory Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Queens Preparatory Academy ranks higher (70.6 vs 58.1 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 Preparatory Academy for Writers: A College Board School and Queens Preparatory Academy?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Springfield Gardens and Springfield Gardens in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Preparatory Academy for Writers: A College Board School: 521. Queens Preparatory Academy: 320. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Preparatory Academy for Writers: A College Board School and Queens Preparatory Academy rank in New York?
Preparatory Academy for Writers: A College Board School is 914th of 1,079 and Queens Preparatory Academy is 659th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).