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#2182 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 46% in state
Math/science Research/tech Magnet
High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29
207-01 116TH AVE, Cambria Heights, NY 11411
Enrollment
434
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
434
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cambria Heights
#4 of 6
public schools
New York high schools
#580 of 1,160
In district
#27 of 46
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29
Equity
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Math/science Research/tech Magnet
MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNET is a high school located in Cambria Heights, Queens County, offering an innovative curriculum focused on math and science. With an enrollment of 434 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1, the school provides personalized attention to support academic growth. The faculty consists of 35 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to nurturing students' interests in research and technology.
According to MySchoolScout ratings, MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNET ranks at 5.4 out of 10, placing it around the 48th percentile among New York State schools. Academically, the school scores a 6.7 out of 10, with 78% of students proficient or above in ELA and reading, and 72% proficient or above in math. While MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNET is situated in an urban setting within Cambria Heights, its specialized focus sets it apart as a unique educational option for those interested in STEM fields.
The school's location offers easy access to numerous cultural and professional resources in the city.
Score Breakdown
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Math/science Research/tech Magnet — Students at Math/science Research/tech Magnet score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 2.4/10.
How Math/science Research/tech Magnet Compares
See how Math/science Research/tech Magnet performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 67% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 92% (2019) to 64.5% (2021).
Location
207-01 116TH AVE, Cambria Heights, NY 11411
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Math/science Research/tech Magnet may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HS-FIN INFO TECH (rated 7.4/10), which scores slightly higher. Another option is INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS AT CAMBRIA HEIGHTS (rated 7.3/10), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HEALTH ARTS ROBOTICS AND TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.2/10), a more accessible option. For more schools in Cambria Heights, see our Cambria Heights schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11411 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$118,393
Median Home Value
$621,500
Median Rent
$1,605/mo
Population
20,501
College Educated
35.5%
Homeownership
84.8%
Avg Commute
46 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
46.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Math/science Research/tech Magnet has a median household income of $118,393. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $621,500, with a median rent of $1,605/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 46 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 Math/science Research/tech Magnet
What grades does Math/science Research/tech Magnet serve?
Math/science Research/tech Magnet serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Math/science Research/tech Magnet?
Math/science Research/tech Magnet has an enrollment of approximately 434 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Math/science Research/tech Magnet?
The student-teacher ratio at Math/science Research/tech Magnet is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Math/science Research/tech Magnet rank in NY?
Math/science Research/tech Magnet is ranked #2182 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Math/science Research/tech Magnet's MySchoolScout rating?
Math/science Research/tech Magnet has a composite rating of 6.6 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 Math/science Research/tech Magnet?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Math/science Research/tech Magnet has 72.0% math proficiency and 78.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Math/science Research/tech Magnet a charter school?
No, Math/science Research/tech Magnet is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Math/science Research/tech Magnet a Title I school?
No, Math/science Research/tech Magnet is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Math/science Research/tech Magnet?
80.4% of students at Math/science Research/tech Magnet qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 434
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Queens County
- Phone
- (718) 978-1837
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29- District Enrollment
- 23,648
- Schools in District
- 46
- District Rank
- #27 of 46
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