EXCELSIOR PREPARATORTY HIGH SCHOOL
Excelsior Preparatory High School, located at 143-10 Springfield Blvd in Springfield Gardens, Queens, is a public secondary school that operates with a focus on preparing students for success in higher education and the professional world. As part of the New York City Department of Education, the school emphasizes a structured academic environment designed to foster critical thinking, academic rigor, and personal growth. The school community typically serves a diverse student body, striving to provide a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to meet high standards of performance in both their coursework and extracurricular pursuits.
Beyond its academic curriculum, Excelsior Preparatory High School is known for its commitment to developing well-rounded individuals. The school often incorporates a variety of programs intended to build leadership skills, community engagement, and social responsibility. By focusing on college and career readiness, the institution aims to bridge the gap between secondary education and future opportunities, ensuring that its students are equipped with the tools necessary to navigate the challenges of university life and the modern workforce.
SPRINGFIELD GARDENS, NY 11413
(718) 525-6507
EXCELSIOR PREPARATORTY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in SPRINGFIELD GARDENS, NY with about 477 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29
- Total Students:
- 477
- Teachers:
- 26
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide 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 477 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending EXCELSIOR PREPARATORTY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 81% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 80.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 9.2%
- Two or more races
- 4.2%
- Asian
- 2.3%
- White
- 1.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 43.4%
- Male
- 56.6%
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.