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Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Queens County Education: Which district had most students enrolled in schools in 2023-24 school year?

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New York Commissioner of Education Dr. Betty A. Rosa | linkedin.com/in/betty-rosa

New York Commissioner of Education Dr. Betty A. Rosa | linkedin.com/in/betty-rosa

New York City Geographic District #24 had the highest enrollment among Queens County school districts, welcoming 51,757 students during the 2023-24 school year, according to the New York State Education Department.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 52.2% of them were boys, and 47.8% were girls.

Data also showed that the majority of students were Hispanic, making up 67.2% of New York City Geographic District #24's total enrollment.

Among the 35 districts in Queens County, New York City Geographic District #27 ranked second in enrollment numbers with 40,548 students, while New York City Geographic District #28 welcomed 37,550 students and ranked third in the 2023-24 school year.

New York City Geographic District #24 roughly covers schools within Queens County and has a main office in Corona.

In the previous school year, New York City Geographic District #24 also had the highest number of students among Queens County districts.

As of 2024, New York has roughly one teacher for every 12 students, which is better than the national average of one teacher for every 15 students. A lower student-to-teacher ratio has been found to improve students' school performance.

Enrollment in Queens County Over 13 Years
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Enrollment in Queens County Districts During 2023-24 School Year
DistrictCity (main office)Total Enrollment
New York City Geographic District #24Corona51,757
New York City Geographic District #27Ozone Park40,548
New York City Geographic District #28Jamaica37,550
New York City Geographic District #30Long Island City37,445
New York City Geographic District #25Flushing34,976
New York City Geographic District #26Bayside29,980
New York City Geographic District #29Queens Village22,939
Success Academy Charter School - RosedaleRosedale1,338
Challenge Preparatory Charter SchoolFar Rockaway1,195
Riverton Street Charter SchoolSaint Albans990
Success Academy Charter School - Springfield GardensSpringfield Gardens984
Voice Charter School of New YorkLong Island City876
Central Queens Academy Charter SchoolElmhurst804
Growing Up Green Charter School IIJamaica774
Growing Up Green Charter SchoolLong Island City767
Success Academy Charter School-Far RockawayFar Rockaway759
Academy of the City Charter SchoolWoodside732
Our World Neighborhood Charter SchoolAstoria706
Renaissance Charter SchoolJackson Heights658
Merrick Academy-Queens Public Charter SchoolSpringfield Gardens596
Renaissance Charter School 2Maspeth589
Success Academy Charter School-South JamaicaJamaica507
Middle Village Preparatory Charter SchoolMiddle Village452
Forte Preparatory Academy Charter SchoolElmhurst444
Elm Community Charter SchoolGlendale442
Valence College Preparatory Charter SchoolRego Park435
Rochdale Early Advantage Charter SchoolJamaica434
Our World Neighborhood Charter School 2Howard Beach428
New Visions Charter School High School-Advanced Math and Science IVJamaica426
New York City Geographic District #24Corona396
Peninsula Preparatory Academy Charter SchoolFar Rockaway318
New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities IVNew York208
Achievement First Legacy Charter SchoolSaint Albans194
New York City Geographic District #30Long Island City165
New York City Geographic District #30Long Island City103

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