Thomas A Edison Career and Technical Education High School
Jamaica, NY · New York City Geographic District #28
Career and technical school · Grades 9-12 · City, large
454th of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 60%▼ Declining
165-65 84TH AVE, Jamaica, NY 11432
(718)297-6580NCES ID 360010002881Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Thomas A Edison Career and Technical Education High School 454th 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 60% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 77th in 2022 to 60th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 2,197 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2005, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 48.7% | 48.6% | ▼ 0.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 22.4% | 25.4% | ▲ 3.0 pts | |
| Black | 24.7% | 15.1% | ▼ 9.6 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.8% | 4.9% | ▲ 4.1 pts | |
| White | 3.5% | 3.3% | ▼ 0.2 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 1.6% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 1.0% | ▲ 1.0 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2005. 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 $882K in zip 11432 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Thomas A Edison Career and Technical Education High School
- #598Queens Collegiate - A College Board SchoolNew York City Geographic District #28 · 0.1 mi away598th of 1,137
ELA 59% ▼25 · Math 55% ▲9Compare - #660Hillside Arts & Letters AcademyNew York City Geographic District #28 · 0.1 mi away660th of 1,137
ELA 67% ▼17 · Math 41% ▼5Compare - #91High School for Community LeadershipNew York City Geographic District #28 · 0.1 mi away91st of 1,137
ELA 96% ▲12 · Math 79% ▲33Compare - #451Jamaica Gateway to the SciencesNew York City Geographic District #28 · 0.1 mi away451st of 1,137
ELA 85% ▲1 · Math 45% ▼1Compare - #97Queens Gateway to Health Sciences Secondary SchoolNew York City Geographic District #28 · 0.4 mi away97th of 1,137
ELA 91% ▲7 · Math 83% ▲37Compare - #663Hillcrest High SchoolNew York City Geographic District #28 · 0.5 mi away663rd of 1,137
ELA 71% ▼13 · Math 37% ▼9Compare - #765Queens Satellite High School for OpportunityNew York City Geographic District #28 · 0.6 mi away765th of 1,137
ELA 49% ▼35Compare - #784Young Women's Leadership School-QueensNew York City Geographic District #28 · 0.6 mi away784th of 1,137
ELA 52% ▼32 · Math 46% =Compare
What school district is Thomas A Edison Career and Technical Education High School in?
Thomas A Edison Career and Technical Education High School is part of the New York City Geographic District #28 district in Jamaica, New York.
Is Thomas A Edison Career and Technical Education High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Thomas A Edison Career and Technical Education High School 454th of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 60% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Thomas A Edison Career and Technical Education High School?
Asian 49%, Hispanic 25%, Black 15%, American Indian 5% (2,197 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Thomas A Edison Career and Technical Education High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11432 is $882K 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.