Excellent
#514 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 11% in state
Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School
High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30
35-12 35TH AVE, Long Island City, NY 11106
Enrollment
856
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
856
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#514 of 4,742
In Long Island City
#9 of 38
public schools
In district
#5 of 50
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30
Academic performance
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School
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About Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School
Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School is a public high school in Long Island City, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30. Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School serves approximately 856 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #514 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School show 94% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 98% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 7.8
- NY avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
30% of students at Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School — Students at Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School score 95% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.4/10.
How Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School Compares
See how Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
35-12 35TH AVE, Long Island City, NY 11106
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ENERGY TECH HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is ACADEMY OF AMERICAN STUDIES (rated 7.9/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, LONG ISLAND CITY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Long Island City, see our Long Island City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OUR WORLD NEIGHBORHOOD CHARTER SCHOOL Astoria | 0.1 mi | 6.1 |
| PS 166 HENRY GRADSTEIN Long Island City | 0.1 mi | 7.7 |
| BACCALAUREATE SCHOOL FOR GLOBAL EDUCATION Long Island City | 0.1 mi | 7.7 |
| IS 204 OLIVER W HOLMES Long Island City | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| ENERGY TECH HIGH SCHOOL Long Island City | 0.4 mi | 8.4 |
| PS 112 DUTCH KILLS Long Island City | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
| ST DEMETRIOS SCHOOL Astoria | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| PS 150 Long Island City | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| ACADEMY FOR NEW AMERICANS Astoria | 0.7 mi | 3.0 |
| PS 234 Astoria | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| GROWING UP GREEN CHARTER SCHOOL Long Island City | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| ALBERT SHANKER SCHOOL FOR VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS Long Island City | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| ACADEMY OF AMERICAN STUDIES Long Island City | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| LONG ISLAND CITY HIGH SCHOOL Long Island City | 0.8 mi | 7.9 |
| PS 17 HENRY DAVID THOREAU Long Island City | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| 30TH AVENUE SCHOOL (THE) (G & T CITYWIDE) Astoria | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| PS 70 Long Island City | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| NEWCOMERS HIGH SCHOOL Long Island City | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| GOTHAM TECH HIGH SCHOOL Long Island City | 0.7 mi | — |
| IS 10 HORACE GREELEY Long Island City | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AMHERST CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Amherst, NY | 8.2 |
| ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL Rochester, NY | 8.2 |
| CHITTENANGO HIGH SCHOOL Chittenango, NY | 8.2 |
| DEPEW HIGH SCHOOL Depew, NY | 8.2 |
| FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Hyde Park, NY | 8.2 |
| GENEVA HIGH SCHOOL Geneva, NY | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School
What grades does Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School serve?
Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School?
Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School has an enrollment of approximately 856 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School rank in NY?
Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School ranks #514 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School has 94% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 98% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School a charter school?
No, Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School a Title I school?
No, Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School?
32.6% of students at Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 856
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Queens County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.1%
- Phone
- (718) 361-9920
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30- District Enrollment
- 37,414
- Schools in District
- 52
- District Rank
- #5 of 50
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