Best High Schools in District 27
The top high schools in District 27, ranked by overall rating. Scholars' Academy leads with 86/100, followed by Challenge Preparatory Charter School and Channel View School for Research. 22 high schools in District 27 in total.
The ranking
1
Scholars' Academy320 Beach 104 Street
6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
86/100
2
Challenge Preparatory Charter School710 HARTMAN LANE
K–5 Elementary6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
53/100
3
Channel View School For Research100-00 BEACH CHANNEL DRIVE
6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
43/100
4
Academy Of Medical Technology: A College Board School8-21 BAY 25 STREET
6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
23/100
5
Curious Young Learners Pre-K Center133-40 79TH STREET
K–5 Elementary6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
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6
Epic High School - North94-25 117 Street
9–12 High School
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7
Epic High School - South121-10 ROCKAWAY BOULEVARD
9–12 High School
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8
Frederick Douglass Academy Vi High School8-21 BAY 25 STREET
9–12 High School
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9
High School For Construction Trades, Engineering And Architecture94-06 104 Street
9–12 High School
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10
John Adams Evening Hs M/W101-01 ROCKAWAY BOULEVARD
6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
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11
John Adams High School101-01 Rockaway Boulevard
9–12 High School
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12
Queens High School For Information, Research, And Technology8-21 BAY 25 STREET
9–12 High School
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13
Richmond Hill High School89-30 114 Street
9–12 High School
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14
Robert H. Goddard High School Of Communication Arts And Technology138-30 LAFAYETTE STREET
9–12 High School
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15
Rockaway Collegiate High School100-00 BEACH CHANNEL DRIVE
9–12 High School
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16
Rockaway Park High School For Environmental Sustainability100-00 BEACH CHANNEL DRIVE
9–12 High School
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17
United Charter High School For Advanced Math And Science Lv156-10 BAISLEY BOULEVARD
9–12 High School
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18
United Charter High School For The Humanities Lv100-00 BEACH CHANNEL DRIVE
9–12 High School
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19
Voyages Prep - South Queens156-10 BAISLEY BOULEVARD
9–12 High School
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20
August Martin Hs (ALC)156-10 BAISLEY BOULEVARD
6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
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21
Beach Channel Educational Complex (ALC)100-00 BEACH CHANNEL DRIVE
6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
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22
August Martin High School156-10 BAISLEY BOULEVARD
9–12 High School
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the best high school in District 27?
- Scholars' Academy ranks highest by overall rating (86/100), ahead of Challenge Preparatory Charter School. The best fit depends on your child — set your family's priorities for a personalized match.
- How many high schools are in District 27?
- There are 22 high schools in District 27.
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- By overall rating — the NYC DOE quality composite (on a /100 scale). Run a Smart Match to weigh academics, diversity, programs, commute, and special-education needs against your family's priorities.
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