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#1312 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 28% in state
Baccalaureate School for Global Education
High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30
34-12 36TH AVE, Long Island City, NY 11106
Enrollment
525
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
7.3
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
525
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
7.3
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Long Island City
#20 of 38
public schools
New York high schools
#332 of 1,160
In district
#19 of 50
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30
Academic performance
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Baccalaureate School for Global Education
Baccalaureate School for Global Education stands out as an exceptional academic institution serving 525 students in grades 7-12 in Long Island City. This regular public school has earned an impressive 8.4 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #239 out of 4,758 schools statewide, placing it in the 95th percentile of New York schools. The school's academic performance is truly remarkable, with 94% of students achieving proficiency or above in both ELA/Reading and Mathematics across all grade levels.
This outstanding achievement has earned the school a near-perfect academic score of 9.9 out of 10. With 34 full-time equivalent teachers serving the student body, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1, allowing for more personalized attention and support. Students benefit from an environment that emphasizes academic excellence while preparing them for global citizenship.
The school's strong performance reflects both the dedication of its educators and the engagement of its student community. Located in Queens County's 11106 zip code, the school serves a diverse urban community where 51% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's median household income of $81,729 and median home value of $662,700 reflect a stable, education-focused community that supports student achievement in this vibrant Long Island City setting.
Score Breakdown
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Baccalaureate School for Global Education — Students at Baccalaureate School for Global Education score 92% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 7 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.6/10.
How Baccalaureate School for Global Education Compares
See how Baccalaureate School for Global Education performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 97.5% (2019) to 92% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 97.5% (2019) to 92% (2021).
Location
34-12 36TH AVE, Long Island City, NY 11106
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Baccalaureate School for Global Education may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ENERGY TECH HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MIDDLE COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL AT LAGUARDIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (rated 8.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LONG ISLAND CITY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Long Island City, see our Long Island City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FRANK SINATRA SCHOOL OF THE ARTS HIGH SCHOOL Long Island City | 0.1 mi | 7.7 |
| PS 166 HENRY GRADSTEIN Long Island City | 0.2 mi | 7.6 |
| OUR WORLD NEIGHBORHOOD CHARTER SCHOOL Astoria | 0.2 mi | 5.8 |
| IS 204 OLIVER W HOLMES Long Island City | 0.3 mi | 6.7 |
| ENERGY TECH HIGH SCHOOL Long Island City | 0.3 mi | 8.8 |
| PS 112 DUTCH KILLS Long Island City | 0.4 mi | 5.6 |
| GROWING UP GREEN CHARTER SCHOOL Long Island City | 0.5 mi | 5.1 |
| ACADEMY OF AMERICAN STUDIES Long Island City | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| PS 150 Long Island City | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| NEWCOMERS HIGH SCHOOL Long Island City | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| GOTHAM TECH HIGH SCHOOL Long Island City | 0.6 mi | — |
| ST DEMETRIOS SCHOOL Astoria | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| ALBERT SHANKER SCHOOL FOR VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS Long Island City | 0.8 mi | 8.5 |
| AVIATION CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL Long Island City | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| LONG ISLAND CITY HIGH SCHOOL Long Island City | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| ACADEMY FOR NEW AMERICANS Astoria | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| PS 234 Astoria | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| PS 111 JACOB BLACKWELL Long Island City | 0.7 mi | 7.6 |
| QUEENS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL Long Island City | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| MIDDLE COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL AT LAGUARDIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE Long Island City | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11106 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,573
Median Home Value
$639,200
Median Rent
$2,032/mo
Population
40,657
College Educated
52.3%
Homeownership
17.2%
Avg Commute
37.5 min
Poverty Rate
14.7%
Median Age
36.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Baccalaureate School for Global Education has a median household income of $85,573. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $639,200, with a median rent of $2,032/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.7%. The average commute in the area is 38 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Baccalaureate School for Global Education
What grades does Baccalaureate School for Global Education serve?
Baccalaureate School for Global Education serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Baccalaureate School for Global Education?
Baccalaureate School for Global Education has an enrollment of approximately 525 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Baccalaureate School for Global Education?
The student-teacher ratio at Baccalaureate School for Global Education is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Baccalaureate School for Global Education rank in NY?
Baccalaureate School for Global Education is ranked #1312 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Baccalaureate School for Global Education's MySchoolScout rating?
Baccalaureate School for Global Education has a composite rating of 7.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Baccalaureate School for Global Education?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Baccalaureate School for Global Education has 94.5% math proficiency and 94.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Baccalaureate School for Global Education a charter school?
No, Baccalaureate School for Global Education is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Baccalaureate School for Global Education a Title I school?
No, Baccalaureate School for Global Education is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Baccalaureate School for Global Education?
48.6% of students at Baccalaureate School for Global Education qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 525
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Queens County
- Phone
- (718) 361-5275
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30- District Enrollment
- 37,414
- Schools in District
- 52
- District Rank
- #19 of 50
How We Rate Schools
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