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J.H.S. 217 Robert A. Van Wyck vs Queens High School for the Sciences at York College

Public · Jamaica Hills-Briarwood

Public · Jamaica

J.H.S. 217 Robert A. Van Wyck and Queens High School for the Sciences at York College are both public schools in Jamaica Hills-Briarwood and Jamaica. J.H.S. 217 Robert A. Van Wyck rates higher on every metric we compare, including student diversity and program breadth.

How they compare

J.H.S. 217 Robert A. Van Wyck compared with Queens High School for the Sciences at York College, metric by metric
MetricJ.H.S. 217 Robert A. Van WyckQueens High School for the Sciences at York College
Overall rating
42/100
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High school rating
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99/100
ELA proficiency
42%
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Math proficiency
42%
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Attendance
91%
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Student diversity
70% (leads)
34%
Average class size
25
25
Parent satisfaction
93/100
93/100
Program breadth
100/100 (leads)
71/100

Frequently Asked Questions

Is J.H.S. 217 Robert A. Van Wyck or Queens High School for the Sciences at York College a better fit?
J.H.S. 217 Robert A. Van Wyck and Queens High School for the Sciences at York College are both public schools in Jamaica Hills-Briarwood and Jamaica. J.H.S. 217 Robert A. Van Wyck leads on student diversity and program breadth. The right fit depends on your child — run a Smart Match to weigh these against your family's priorities.
What grades do J.H.S. 217 Robert A. Van Wyck and Queens High School for the Sciences at York College serve?
J.H.S. 217 Robert A. Van Wyck serves grades 06,07,08,SE; Queens High School for the Sciences at York College serves grades 09,10,11,12.

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