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Queens High School for Information Research and Technology

Far Rockaway, NY · New York City Geographic District #27

Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · City, large

649th of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 43%· Stable

8-21 BAY 25TH ST, Far Rockaway, NY 11691

(718)868-2978NCES ID 360012305999Directory 202324

503
Students
2023–24 enrollment
14.4:1
Student / teacher ratio
84%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
33.9%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

SchoolRow ranks Queens High School for Information Research and Technology 649th of 1,137 New York high schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 43% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 44th in 2022 to 43th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%43%20222025

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
Queens High School for Information Research and Technology
74%
NY average
53%
Math
Queens High School for Information Research and Technology
36%
NY average
57%
English Language Arts over time Queens High School for Information Research and Technology NY average
25%50%75%74%53%201920202025
Math over time Queens High School for Information Research and Technology NY average
25%50%75%36%57%201920202025

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 503 students (202324, NCES) — history since 2008, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic60%Black34%
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categories changedHispanic 60%Black 34%20%71%20082023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic25.5%60.0% 34.5 pts
Black65.0%34.0% 31.0 pts
Asian4.1%2.2% 1.9 pts
White4.5%1.8% 2.7 pts
American Indian0.8%1.0% 0.2 pts
Pacific Islander0.0%0.8% 0.8 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 2008. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $679K in zip 11691 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$169K$339K$508K$677K$645K200020052010201520202025

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What school district is Queens High School for Information Research and Technology in?

Queens High School for Information Research and Technology is part of the New York City Geographic District #27 district in Far Rockaway, New York.

Is Queens High School for Information Research and Technology a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Queens High School for Information Research and Technology 649th of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 43% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of Queens High School for Information Research and Technology?

Hispanic 60%, Black 34%, Asian 2%, White 2% (503 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Queens High School for Information Research and Technology cost?

The typical home value in zip code 11691 is $679K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.