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Academy for Excellence Through the Arts (The)

Forest Hills, NY · New York City Geographic District #28 · Grades PK-5

46th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 98%· Stable

518
Students
2023–24 enrollment
17.3:1
Student / teacher ratio
25%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
13.0%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

Academy for Excellence Through the Arts (The) ranking

SchoolRow ranks Academy for Excellence Through the Arts (The) 46th of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 98% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 99th in 2019 to 98th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%98%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Academy for Excellence Through the Arts (The) test scores

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

English Language Arts
This school
94%
NY average
53%
Math
This school
96%
NY average
57%
Science
This school
92%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time this school NY average
25%50%75%94%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NY average
25%50%75%96%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Academy for Excellence Through the Arts (The) students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 518 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic16%White31%Asian39%8%
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Hispanic 16%White 31%Asian 39%Two or more races 8%19%46%31%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Asian31.0%39.0% 8.0 pts
White46.3%30.7% 15.6 pts
Hispanic18.7%16.4% 2.3 pts
Two or more races3.0%8.1% 5.1 pts
Black1.0%3.5% 2.5 pts
Pacific Islander0.0%1.9% 1.9 pts

Homes near Academy for Excellence Through the Arts (The)

Typical home value $505K in zip 11375 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$177K$354K$531K$708K$497K200020052010201520202025

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Elementary schools near Academy for Excellence Through the Arts (The)

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Academy for Excellence Through the Arts (The) in?

Academy for Excellence Through the Arts (The) is part of the New York City Geographic District #28 district in Forest Hills, New York.

Is Academy for Excellence Through the Arts (The) a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Academy for Excellence Through the Arts (The) 46th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 98% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of Academy for Excellence Through the Arts (The)?

Asian 39%, White 31%, Hispanic 16%, Two or more races 8% (518 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Academy for Excellence Through the Arts (The) cost?

The typical home value in zip code 11375 is $505K 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.