Queens Preparatory Academy

14310 Sprngfld Blvd, Springfield Gardens, NY 11413 | (718) 712-2304
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 372
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 372 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 143-10 Sprngfld Blvd, Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
  • Principal or Admin: Tashon Haywood

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 372
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 23.3
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 203 (54.6%)
  • Females: 169 (45.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Queens Preparatory Academy Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.5%
Black32787.9%
Asian143.8%
Hispanic246.5%
White51.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Queens Preparatory Academy
  Number Percent
9th Grade9024.2%
10th Grade8823.7%
11th Grade7119.1%
12th Grade8623.1%
Ungraded379.9%
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
85.0%
District:
66.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
71.0%
District:
73.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
6.0%
District:
3.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 61-70%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
84.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
4.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
4.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
8.0%
District:
5.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
9.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
8.0%
District:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
16.0%
District:
3.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
32.0%
District:
49.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
21.0%
District:
13.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
23.0%
District:
19.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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