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Robert F Wagner Junior Secondary School For Arts And Technology

Public Grades 6-12

795^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,234 New York High Schools

Better than 36% of New York high schools

Summary

Robert F Wagner Junior Secondary School For Arts And Technology is a public high school serving grades 6-12 in Long Island City, New York, with a student population of 626. The school is part of the New York City Geographic District #24, which is ranked 544 out of 874 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

The school consistently outperforms the district and state averages in proficiency rates for various Regents exams, particularly in subjects like English Language Arts, Global History and Geography, and U.S. History and Government. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school had an 84.09% proficiency rate in Regents/Common Core English Language Arts, compared to 72.02% for the district and 75.29% for the state. The school also performs well in math, with 94.55% of 7th graders proficient in the 2024-2025 NY State Assessments/Math, compared to 50.27% for the district and 56.47% for the state. Additionally, the school has maintained a relatively high 4-year graduation rate, ranging from 80.9% to 92.1% over the past few years, which is comparable to or better than the district and state averages.

However, the school's performance across different student subgroups is uneven, with higher rankings for female, male, Hispanic, and special education students compared to other New York high schools, but relatively lower rankings for Asian and White students. The school also has a higher chronic absenteeism rate compared to the district and state, ranging from 31.5% to 37.3% over the past few years. When compared to nearby schools in the same district, Robert F Wagner Junior Secondary School For Arts And Technology generally performs better academically, with higher proficiency rates and graduation rates, though some schools like Bard High School Early College Queens and Aviation Career And Technical Education High School also demonstrate strong academic performance.

626

Students ?

13.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$27,753

Per pupil spending ?

81.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

47-07 30th Pl
Long Island City, NY 11101-3415

(718) 472-5671

District: New York City Geographic District #24

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

65.8%

Asian:

15.2%

White:

12.3%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 35th percentile in 2014 → 36th in 2025

Strengths

✓88% graduate in 4 years — above the New York average (83%)

Worth a look

!High chronic absenteeism (42% vs 31% New York)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Chemistry scores 51 pts below the New York average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school57%

District avg55%

New York avg61%

Middle school

139^th of 1,500

New York public middle schools ?

Top 9%▼ down 6 pts since 2015

From top 3% (2015) to top 9% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

795^th of 1,234

New York public high schools ?

Bottom 36%▲ up 8 pts since 2015

From bottom 28% (2015) to bottom 36% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of New York High Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

6^th of 12High Schools in the New York City Geographic District #24

544^th of 874New York City Geographic District #24 among New York districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	89.7	139 of 1500	90.7%	★★★★★
2024	90.1	134 of 1504	91.1%	★★★★★
2023	84.2	192 of 1500	87.2%	★★★★☆
2022	94.7	66 of 1479	95.5%	★★★★★
2021	97.2	23 of 1242	98.1%	★★★★★
2019	96.8	49 of 1439	96.6%	★★★★★
2018	97.2	34 of 1438	97.6%	★★★★★
2017	96.8	42 of 1455	97.1%	★★★★★
2016	96.9	35 of 1429	97.6%	★★★★★
2015	95.5	45 of 1407	96.8%	★★★★★
2014	97.0	25 of 1401	98.2%	★★★★★
2013	94.4	47 of 1373	96.6%	★★★★★
2012	94.0	21 of 1337	98.4%	★★★★★
2011	94.1	20 of 1295	98.5%	★★★★★
2010	92.4	27 of 1243	97.8%	★★★★★
2009	86.1	30 of 1224	97.5%	★★★★★
2008	85.8	72 of 1185	93.9%	★★★★★
2007	74.2	295 of 1123	73.7%	★★★★☆
2006	69.3	371 of 1095	66.1%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	76.7	93 of 406	77.1%	★★★★☆
2024	73.5	96 of 396	75.8%	★★★★☆
2023	65.1	146 of 388	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	83.3	43 of 381	88.7%	★★★★☆
2021	84.8	21 of 236	91.1%	★★★★★
2019	88.7	22 of 369	94.0%	★★★★★
2018	86.5	30 of 374	92.0%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	91.5	99 of 1457	93.2%	★★★★★
2024	93.6	74 of 1465	94.9%	★★★★★
2023	87.6	147 of 1463	90.0%	★★★★★
2022	90.4	92 of 1454	93.7%	★★★★★
2021	96.3	17 of 1066	98.4%	★★★★★
2019	94.9	54 of 1370	96.1%	★★★★★
2018	93.2	60 of 1353	95.6%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	82.2	116 of 965	88.0%	★★★★☆
2024	84.9	96 of 953	89.9%	★★★★★
2023	63.8	275 of 943	70.8%	★★★★☆
2022	94.8	30 of 914	96.7%	★★★★★
2019	96.1	30 of 826	96.4%	★★★★★
2018	97.4	18 of 810	97.8%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	88.1	110 of 1283	91.4%	★★★★★
2024	88.9	99 of 1296	92.4%	★★★★★
2023	82.6	155 of 1288	88.0%	★★★★☆
2022	93.5	57 of 1306	95.6%	★★★★★
2021	99.2	8 of 935	99.1%	★★★★★
2019	98.2	34 of 1241	97.3%	★★★★★
2018	98.4	26 of 1245	97.9%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	84.4	173 of 1455	88.1%	★★★★☆
2024	82.4	192 of 1464	86.9%	★★★★☆
2023	76.0	285 of 1464	80.5%	★★★★☆
2022	96.5	47 of 1455	96.8%	★★★★★
2021	96.4	23 of 1071	97.9%	★★★★★
2019	97.1	41 of 1366	97.0%	★★★★★
2018	98.5	20 of 1352	98.5%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	46.1	595 of 1298	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.8	465 of 1307	64.4%	★★★☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	36.1	795 of 1234	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	36.1	789 of 1242	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	41.9	714 of 1228	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	36.2	754 of 1190	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.2	734 of 1207	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	39.7	765 of 1210	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2017	34.9	788 of 1221	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2016	33.5	859 of 1255	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2015	28.2	906 of 1255	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	36.2	803 of 1237	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2013	50.6	685 of 1217	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2012	41.8	747 of 1198	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2011	30.4	834 of 1165	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	31.3	810 of 1117	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	29.1	815 of 1086	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	22.5	832 of 1027	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	27.3	789 of 1002	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	19.5	823 of 986	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	16.2	807 of 935	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2019	37.9	420 of 686	38.8%	★★☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	33.3	295 of 413	28.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	42.1	271 of 426	36.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	37.2	292 of 424	31.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	32.2	290 of 386	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	37.7	317 of 447	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	42.7	273 of 426	35.9%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	36.5	447 of 669	33.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	34.1	449 of 637	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	32.1	356 of 481	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	22.5	493 of 565	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	46.9	262 of 546	52.0%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	37.7	769 of 1206	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	41.3	739 of 1219	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.8	672 of 1197	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	31.9	790 of 1155	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	43.4	734 of 1193	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	40.7	749 of 1176	36.3%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	42.1	463 of 885	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	42.4	457 of 865	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.9	412 of 851	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	37.8	449 of 760	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	50.0	380 of 815	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	45.5	409 of 791	48.3%	★★☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	58.8	176 of 607	71.0%	★★★★☆
2024	71.7	71 of 564	87.4%	★★★★☆
2023	68.4	76 of 531	85.7%	★★★★☆
2018	80.1	43 of 498	91.4%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	38.7	719 of 1179	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	36.9	742 of 1170	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.0	648 of 1155	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	34.1	742 of 1101	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.4	680 of 1179	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	41.2	703 of 1154	39.1%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	35.9	778 of 1201	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	33.3	803 of 1211	33.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	39.7	716 of 1191	39.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	39.4	696 of 1154	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	43.9	717 of 1190	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	39.0	748 of 1176	36.4%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	44.9	568 of 1149	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	42.6	584 of 1144	49.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	44.4	558 of 1130	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	47.5	471 of 1038	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	42.0	634 of 1132	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	43.6	582 of 1095	46.8%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	27.3	639 of 788	18.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	27.2	628 of 781	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	36.3	549 of 776	29.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	28.9	587 of 738	20.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	40.8	527 of 793	33.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	39.3	537 of 765	29.8%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Middle school

Female (2025)93rd percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)91st percentile~ school

Male (2025)88th percentile-3 vs school

Hispanic (2025)88th percentile-3 vs school

Asian (2025)77th percentile-14 vs school

Special Education (2025)54th percentile-37 vs school

High school

Homeless (2025)71st percentile+35 vs school

Special Education (2025)51st percentile+15 vs school

Hispanic (2025)48th percentile+12 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)39th percentile+3 vs school

African American (2019)39th percentile~ school

Female (2025)36th percentile~ school

Male (2025)35th percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2025)33rd percentile~ school

Asian (2025)29th percentile-7 vs school

White (2025)19th percentile-17 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Math84%+30 vs state

Common Core English Language Arts84%+9 vs state

Global History and Geography80%+4 vs state

English Language Arts78%+26 vs state

U.S. History and Government74%~ state avg

Earth and Space Sciences40%-16 vs state

Life Science Biology39%-20 vs state

Geometry38%-21 vs state

Living Environment37%-19 vs state

Common Core Algebra II35%-39 vs state

Algebra I34%-22 vs state

Chemistry13%-51 vs state

Common Core Geometry0%-24 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Chemistry (2025)	Regents Common Core Algebra II (2025)	Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2025)	Regents Common Core Geometry (2025)	Regents Earth Science (2025)	Regents Global History and Geography (2025)	Regents Living Environment (2025)	Regents Physics (2025)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Life Science Biology (2025)	Regents Geometry (2025)	Regents Earth and Space Sciences (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)			NY State Assessments Math (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Chemistry End of Course	Regents Common Core Algebra II End of Course	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents Common Core Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents Physics End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Life Science Biology End of Course	Regents Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth and Space Sciences End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Robert F Wagner Junior Secondary School For Arts And Technology	Public	6-12	47-07 30th Pl	Long Island City	11101	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #24	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 472-5671	626	45	13.9	81.6%	77 (12.3%)	18 (2.9%)	412 (65.8%)	95 (15.2%)	4 (0.6%)	3 (0.5%)	17 (2.7%)	36.1	795^th of 1234 public high schools	35.6%		36.1	789^th of 1242 public high schools	36.5%	6	13.0	35.4	84.1	0.0		80.3	37.3		73.8	34.3	38.8	38.4	40.0	69.2	92.7	67.5	73.6	94.6	$27,753	$2,260	$25,493
Academy Of Finance And Enterprise	Public	9-12	30-20 Thomson Ave	Long Island City	11101	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #24	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 389-3623	874	59	14.7	87.4%	93 (10.6%)	44 (5.0%)	422 (48.3%)	164 (18.8%)	7 (0.8%)	3 (0.3%)	141 (16.1%)	66.9	382^nd of 1234 public high schools	69.0%		67.2	401^st of 1242 public high schools	67.7%	19	73.6	76.4	87.9	33.3	29.3	95.5	73.3	79.7	87.1	66.0	67.9	57.8	67.6						$24,296	$2,040	$22,256
High School Of Applied Communications	Public	9-12	30-20 Thomson Ave	Long Island City	11101	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #24	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 389-3163	380	31	12.1	87.9%	30 (7.9%)	20 (5.3%)	276 (72.6%)	43 (11.3%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	7 (1.8%)	27.2	893^rd of 1234 public high schools	27.6%		20.5	976^th of 1242 public high schools	21.4%	83	24.2	36.5	67.5	7.7		69.6	20.6		60.0	44.1	46.1	24.0	53.2						$28,224	$2,367	$25,856
Bard High School Early College Queens	Public	9-12	30-20 Thomson Ave	Long Island City	11101	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #24	No	No	No	No	(718) 361-3133	643	59	10.9	64.7%	133 (20.7%)	97 (15.1%)	199 (30.9%)	188 (29.2%)	4 (0.6%)	3 (0.5%)	18 (2.8%)	78	182^nd of 1234 public high schools	85.3%		75	239^th of 1242 public high schools	80.8%	57			88.6			89.7	73.7		90.4	74.0	77.6								$26,529	$1,315	$25,214
Middle College High School At Laguardia Community College	Public	9-12	45-35 Van Dam St	Long Island City	11101	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #24	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 392-3330	440	36	12.1	78.9%	40 (9.1%)	20 (4.5%)	328 (74.5%)	43 (9.8%)	2 (0.5%)	3 (0.7%)	4 (0.9%)								(n/a)			92.3																$30,002	$2,025	$27,977
International High School At Laguardia Community College	Public	9-12	45-35 Van Dam St	Long Island City	11101	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #24	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 392-3433	455	30	15.1	93.6%	21 (4.6%)	5 (1.1%)	381 (83.7%)	42 (9.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	5 (1.1%)								(n/a)			51.3																$31,248	$2,520	$28,728
Aviation Career And Technical Education High School	Public	9-12	45-30 36th St	Long Island City	11101	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #24	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 361-2032	1,924	145	13.2	75.1%	229 (11.9%)	81 (4.2%)	994 (51.7%)	539 (28.0%)	13 (0.7%)	13 (0.7%)	54 (2.8%)	69.7	341^st of 1234 public high schools	72.4%		74.6	251^st of 1242 public high schools	79.8%	90	57.0	88.5	88.2	26.5	39.2	92.9	43.4	62.9	92.5	70.4	62.3	79.3	67.9						$27,413	$2,225	$25,189
Queens Technical High School	Public	9-12	37-02 47th Ave	Long Island City	11101	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #24	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 937-3010	1,294	102	12.6	86.9%	47 (3.6%)	35 (2.7%)	1,085 (83.8%)	93 (7.2%)	9 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (1.9%)	32.9	825^th of 1234 public high schools	33.1%		37.3	778^th of 1242 public high schools	37.4%	47	30.4	58.9	84.5	13.6	16.0	74.9	33.5	71.4	63.0	37.4	33.2	33.0	43.2						$29,847	$2,335	$27,512
Atlas	Public	9-12	28-01 41st Ave	Long Island City	11101	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #30	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 937-6005	1,162	123	9.4	87.2%	52 (4.5%)	17 (1.5%)	1,028 (88.5%)	55 (4.7%)	6 (0.5%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	12.5	1099^th of 1234 public high schools	10.9%		9.5	1145^th of 1242 public high schools	7.8%	46	10.3	27.6	40.0		0.0	52.6	32.1	0.0	55.6	34.9	52.0	17.9	20.9						$31,741	$2,518	$29,224
Academy Of American Studies	Public	9-12	40-11 28th St	Long Island City	11101	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #30	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 361-8786	1,206	77	15.6	67.8%	437 (36.2%)	41 (3.4%)	423 (35.1%)	265 (22.0%)	6 (0.5%)	3 (0.2%)	31 (2.6%)	57.8	546^th of 1234 public high schools	55.8%		62	493^rd of 1242 public high schools	60.3%	53	65.3	67.6	88.7	12.2	12.2	85.5	48.3	62.0	85.3	50.0	60.2	46.6	64.1						$24,742	$2,019	$22,723

Frequently Asked Questions about Robert F Wagner Junior Secondary School For Arts And Technology

How many students attend Robert F Wagner Junior Secondary School For Arts And Technology?

In the 2024-25 school year, 626 students attended Robert F Wagner Junior Secondary School For Arts And Technology.

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Robert F Wagner Junior Secondary School For Arts And Technology ranks 795^th of 1234 New York high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Robert F Wagner Junior Secondary School For Arts And Technology?

Students at Robert F Wagner Junior Secondary School For Arts And Technology are 66% Hispanic, 15% Asian, 12% White, 3% African American, 3% Two or more races.

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New York City Geographic District #24

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