Top Rankings
Central Queens Academy Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 804 students in Central Queens Academy Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Central Queens Academy Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,818 Schools
# Students
804 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Central Queens Academy Charter School District, which is ranked #206 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#203 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.72
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
27%
10%
% Hispanic
61%
30%
% Black
4%
16%
% White
5%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The school district's spending/student of $10,388 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has declined by 50% over four school years.
Spending
$8 MM
$80,737 MM
Spending / Student
$10,388
$32,183
Best Central Queens Academy Charter School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central Queens Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
88-14 Justice Ave
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 271-6200
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 271-6200
Grades: K-8
| 804 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Central Queens Academy Charter School District?
Central Queens Academy Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 804 students.
What is the rank of Central Queens Academy Charter School District?
Central Queens Academy Charter School District is ranked #206 out of 1,015 school districts in New York (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Central Queens Academy Charter School District?
61% of Central Queens Academy Charter School District students are Hispanic, 27% of students are Asian, 5% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Central Queens Academy Charter School District?
Central Queens Academy Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Central Queens Academy Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,388 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has declined by 50% over four school years.
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