QUEENS METROPOLITAN HIGH SCHOOL
QUEENS METROPOLITAN HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28 school district, located in REGO PARK, NY with about 1,088 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 65 teachers, QUEENS METROPOLITAN HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
QUEENS METROPOLITAN HIGH SCHOOL (QMHS), located in Rego Park, Queens, is a non-selective, public secondary school that serves grades 9 through 12. As a member of the New York City Department of Education’s network of schools, it is designed to provide a comprehensive academic environment with a focus on preparing students for college and career success. The school is known for its modern facility, which it shares with other educational programs, offering students access to contemporary classrooms, athletic facilities, and technology that supports a diverse range of learning styles.
Academically, Queens Metropolitan emphasizes a rigorous curriculum that encourages critical thinking and interdisciplinary projects. The school offers a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, elective options, and extracurricular activities, including sports teams, arts programs, and student-led clubs. By fostering a collaborative culture and maintaining partnerships with community organizations, QMHS aims to create an inclusive environment where students can develop both their academic proficiency and their personal character before transitioning to higher education.
For more information, contact QUEENS METROPOLITAN HIGH SCHOOL at (718) 286-3600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
REGO PARK, NY 11374
(718) 286-3600
QUEENS METROPOLITAN HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in REGO PARK, NY with about 1,088 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28
- Total Students:
- 1,088
- Teachers:
- 65.02
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,088 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 44.9%
- White
- 41.0%
- Asian
- 9.6%
- Black or African American
- 3.3%
- Two or more races
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Female
- 47.6%
- Male
- 52.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.