New YorkSchoolsQUEENS SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP AND EXCELLENCE (THE)

QUEENS SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP AND EXCELLENCE (THE)

PublicRegular
JAMAICA, New York · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students599
Student:Teacher15.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch90%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
599
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
90%+30.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

QUEENS SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP AND EXCELLENCE (THE) is a public primary in JAMAICA, New York. The school enrolls 599 students. It is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
90% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28
County36081
CityJAMAICA
ZIP11432
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360010006564

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment599
White2.1%
Hispanic / Latino37.2%
Black / African American41.4%
Asian16.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native2.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.7%
Two or More Races0.5%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
2.1%
Hispanic
37.2%
Black
41.4%
Asian
16.2%
Two+
0.5%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %90%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)