High School of Applied Communications
Long Island City, NY · New York City Geographic District #24 · Grades 9-12
625th of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 45%· Stable
High School of Applied Communications ranking
SchoolRow ranks High School of Applied Communications 625th 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 45% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 43th in 2022 to 45th in 2025.
High School of Applied Communications test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
High School of Applied Communications students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 412 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 58.3% | 70.9% | ▲ 12.6 pts | |
| Asian | 14.9% | 13.3% | ▼ 1.6 pts | |
| White | 12.3% | 8.0% | ▼ 4.3 pts | |
| Black | 12.0% | 5.1% | ▼ 6.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0 pts |
Homes near High School of Applied Communications
Typical home value $1.14M in zip 11101 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near High School of Applied Communications
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8Academy of Finance and EnterpriseNew York City Geographic District #24 · 0 mi away248th of 1,137
ELA 88% · Math 66% - 9Bard High School Early College QueensNew York City Geographic District #24 · 0 mi away176th of 1,137
ELA 89% · Math 74% - 5Robert F Wagner Jr Secondary School for Arts and TechnologyNew York City Geographic District #24 · 0.2 mi away621st of 1,137
ELA 78% · Math 34% - 10Middle College High School at Laguardia Community CollegeNew York City Geographic District #24 · 0.2 mi away41st of 1,137
ELA 92% - 4International High School at Laguardia Community CollegeNew York City Geographic District #24 · 0.2 mi away715th of 1,137
ELA 51% - 9Aviation Career and Technical Education High SchoolNew York City Geographic District #24 · 0.4 mi away203rd of 1,137
ELA 88% · Math 70% - 2Newcomers High SchoolNew York City Geographic District #30 · 0.5 mi away966th of 1,137
ELA 40% · Math 35% - 6Queens Technical High SchoolNew York City Geographic District #24 · 0.5 mi away530th of 1,137
ELA 85% · Math 37%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is High School of Applied Communications in?
High School of Applied Communications is part of the New York City Geographic District #24 district in Long Island City, New York.
Is High School of Applied Communications a good school?
SchoolRow ranks High School of Applied Communications 625th of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 45% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of High School of Applied Communications?
Hispanic 71%, Asian 13%, White 8%, Black 5% (412 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near High School of Applied Communications cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11101 is $1.14M 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.