HIGH SCHOOL FOR ARTS AND BUSINESS

HIGH SCHOOL FOR ARTS AND BUSINESS is a Title I public high school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24 school district, located in CORONA, NY with about 817 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 48 teachers, HIGH SCHOOL FOR ARTS AND BUSINESS has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

The **HIGH SCHOOL FOR ARTS AND BUSINESS (HSAB)**, located in Corona, Queens, is a public high school dedicated to integrating rigorous academic instruction with creative and professional development. The school is known for fostering a supportive community environment where students are encouraged to explore their artistic talents while simultaneously preparing for the demands of higher education and the modern workforce. By balancing traditional core subjects with arts-based electives, the school aims to help students develop both critical thinking skills and the emotional intelligence necessary for success in a diverse professional landscape.

Beyond the classroom, HSAB emphasizes real-world preparation through its focus on business literacy and project-based learning. The school cultivates partnerships and extracurricular opportunities that allow students to apply their creative skills to practical business scenarios, such as marketing, design, and management. By providing a well-rounded educational experience that values both individual expression and vocational readiness, the HIGH SCHOOL FOR ARTS AND BUSINESS strives to empower its students to become well-rounded, innovative, and career-ready individuals upon graduation.

For more information, contact HIGH SCHOOL FOR ARTS AND BUSINESS at (718) 271-8383 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.