Best 11417 New York Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 3,013 students in 11417, NY.
The top-ranked public high schools in 11417, NY are John Adams High School and Robert H Goddard High School-comm/tech. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 11417 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the New York public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 59% statewide average). High schools in 11417, NY have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 11417 have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is less than the New York average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Robert H Goddard High School-comm/tech, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the New York public high school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Best 11417, NY Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
John Adams High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
101-01 Rockaway Blvd
Ozone Park, NY 11417
(718) 322-0500
Gr: 9-12 | 2,400 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #22.
Robert H Goddard High School-comm/tech
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
138-30 Lafayette St
Ozone Park, NY 11417
(718) 848-8357
Gr: 9-12 | 613 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 91%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 11417, NY?
The top-ranked public high schools in 11417, NY include John Adams High School and Robert H Goddard High School-comm/tech.
How many public high schools are located in 11417?
2 public high schools are located in 11417.
What is the racial composition of students in 11417?
11417 public high schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the New York public high schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

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