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Frank Sinatra School Of The Arts High School

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Frank Sinatra School Of The Arts High School ranks 383 rd of 1234 New York high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

383^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,234 New York High Schools

Better than 69% of New York high schools

Summary

Frank Sinatra School Of The Arts High School is a public high school serving 856 students in grades 9-12 in Long Island City, New York. This school stands out as a high-performing institution, consistently exceeding district and state averages in academic proficiency across a range of subjects, including English Language Arts, Algebra, and the sciences.

The school's exceptional performance extends beyond the overall student body, with its African American and Hispanic student subgroups ranking in the top 25% and top 30% of New York high schools, respectively. Additionally, the school provides strong support and outcomes for its special education and homeless student populations. With a relatively low student-teacher ratio and high per-student spending, the school's focus on individualized attention and resources likely contributes to its impressive academic achievements.

Frank Sinatra School Of The Arts High School is situated in close proximity to several other high-performing public high schools in the Long Island City area, such as the Baccalaureate School for Global Education and Aviation Career and Technical Education High School. This suggests that the region may be a hub for quality public education, providing families with multiple options to choose from. However, the school's relatively low percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients indicates that it may serve a more affluent student population compared to some of its nearby counterparts.

854

Students ?

15.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$26,535

Per pupil spending ?

34.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

35-12 35th Ave
Long Island City, NY 11106

(718) 361-9920

District: New York City Geographic District #30

Racial breakdown:

White:

34.1%

Hispanic:

28.5%

Two or more races:

16.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 50th percentile in 2022 → 69th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New York average (76% vs 66% meeting standards)

✓97% graduate in 4 years — above the New York average (83%)

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 69th (2025) from a 50th-percentile low (2022)

Worth a look

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

!Physics scores 23 pts below the New York average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school76%

District avg53%

New York avg66%

383^rd of 1,234

New York public high schools ?

Top 31%▲ up 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 10High Schools in the New York City Geographic District #30

382^nd of 874New York City Geographic District #30 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	66.7	383 of 1234	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	64.2	450 of 1242	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	63.6	449 of 1228	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	52.8	597 of 1190	49.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	64.3	457 of 1207	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.0	507 of 1210	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2017	60.8	443 of 1221	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2016	56.0	543 of 1255	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2015	62.6	403 of 1255	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2014	68.1	308 of 1237	75.1%	★★★★☆
2013	72.6	265 of 1217	78.2%	★★★★☆
2012	70.4	306 of 1198	74.5%	★★★★☆
2011	62.5	430 of 1165	63.1%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	76.4	112 of 713	84.3%	★★★★☆
2024	68.1	167 of 690	75.8%	★★★★☆
2019	70.0	146 of 686	78.7%	★★★★☆
2018	68.2	159 of 679	76.6%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	48.3	234 of 413	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	62.2	169 of 426	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.2	156 of 424	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	51.7	213 of 386	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	53.7	246 of 447	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	54.5	220 of 426	48.4%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	68.5	351 of 1206	70.9%	★★★★☆
2024	66.7	406 of 1219	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.2	452 of 1197	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	52.8	576 of 1155	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	62.8	479 of 1193	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.4	500 of 1176	57.5%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	64.6	253 of 885	71.4%	★★★★☆
2024	63.2	252 of 865	70.9%	★★★★☆
2023	63.7	245 of 851	71.2%	★★★★☆
2022	59.9	272 of 760	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	67.0	223 of 815	72.6%	★★★★☆
2018	68.3	206 of 791	74.0%	★★★★☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	75.0	71 of 607	88.3%	★★★★☆
2024	35.3	367 of 564	34.9%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	59.9	373 of 1179	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	60.6	384 of 1170	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	55.4	465 of 1155	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	52.6	496 of 1101	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	60.6	417 of 1179	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	58.1	446 of 1154	61.4%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	68.8	324 of 1201	73.0%	★★★★☆
2024	49.2	639 of 1211	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	52.4	595 of 1191	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	51.6	585 of 1154	49.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	63.3	454 of 1190	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	57.9	537 of 1176	54.3%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	68.5	92 of 328	72.0%	★★★★☆
2024	59.4	113 of 306	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	57.2	121 of 272	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	49.8	119 of 212	43.9%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	75.2	184 of 1149	84.0%	★★★★☆
2024	65.2	290 of 1144	74.7%	★★★★☆
2023	67.9	253 of 1130	77.6%	★★★★☆
2022	56.7	354 of 1038	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	64.0	322 of 1132	71.6%	★★★★☆
2018	56.3	403 of 1095	63.2%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	57.5	331 of 788	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.8	349 of 781	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	56.2	341 of 776	56.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	40.1	490 of 738	33.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	60.7	284 of 793	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	50.8	406 of 765	46.9%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Homeless (2025)88th percentile+19 vs school

African American (2025)84th percentile+15 vs school

Special Education (2025)84th percentile+15 vs school

Male (2025)73rd percentile+4 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)72nd percentile+3 vs school

Hispanic (2025)71st percentile~ school

Female (2025)71st percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)68th percentile~ school

White (2025)58th percentile-11 vs school

Asian (2025)43rd percentile-26 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Common Core English Language Arts98%+23 vs state

Global History and Geography95%+19 vs state

Life Science Biology93%+35 vs state

U.S. History and Government87%+12 vs state

Common Core Algebra II75%~ state avg

Algebra I69%+12 vs state

Living Environment64%+7 vs state

Geometry62%~ state avg

Chemistry54%-10 vs state

Physics46%-23 vs state

Common Core Geometry35%+11 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 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Frank Sinatra School Of The Arts High School	Public	9-12	35-12 35th Ave	Long Island City	11106	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #30	No	No	No	No	(718) 361-9920	854	56	15.2	34.4%	291 (34.1%)	78 (9.1%)	243 (28.5%)	86 (10.1%)	9 (1.1%)	2 (0.2%)	143 (16.7%)	66.7	383^rd of 1234 public high schools	69.0%		64.2	450^th of 1242 public high schools	63.8%	67	54.2	74.8	98.0	35.0		95.4	64.0	46.0	87.2	68.5	93.3	61.8					$26,535	$1,278	$25,257
Baccalaureate School For Global Education	Public	7-12	34-12 36th Ave	Long Island City	11106	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #30	No	No	No	No	(718) 361-5275	523	37	14.2	55.1%	164 (31.4%)	14 (2.7%)	103 (19.7%)	195 (37.3%)	6 (1.1%)	3 (0.6%)	38 (7.3%)	76.3	213^th of 1234 public high schools	82.7%		75.5	224^th of 1242 public high schools	82.0%	11	64.1	90.6	91.7	57.9		89.4	60.0	81.5	90.7	83.7	98.4	75.0		96.8	94.9	98.4	$24,489	$1,285	$23,204
Energy Technical High School	Public	9-12	36-41 28th St	Long Island City	11106	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #30	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 472-0536	487	45	10.7	80.1%	56 (11.5%)	33 (6.8%)	306 (62.8%)	77 (15.8%)	5 (1.0%)	3 (0.6%)	7 (1.4%)	27.2	894^th of 1234 public high schools	27.6%		32.9	824^th of 1242 public high schools	33.7%	70	32.0	33.1	60.4	9.4	7.4	75.6	26.8	60.0	72.0	36.1	42.6	27.8	59.3				$29,611	$2,014	$27,597
Urban Dove Team Charter School III	Public, Charter	10-12	31-20 37th St	Astoria	11103	Queens County	Urban Dove Team Charter School III	Yes	No	No	Yes	(347) 588-5159	55	12	4.6	87.3%	5 (9.1%)	26 (47.3%)	23 (41.8%)	1 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11.6	1117^th of 1234 public high schools	9.5%		2	1240^th of 1242 public high schools	0.2%	123			41.7			42.9	34.6			7.7							$86,836	$10,236	$76,600
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
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
William Cullen Bryant High School	Public	9-12	48-10 31st Ave	Long Island City	11103	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #30	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 721-5404	1,996	160	12.5	87.2%	185 (9.3%)	111 (5.6%)	1,295 (64.9%)	353 (17.7%)	10 (0.5%)	17 (0.9%)	24 (1.2%)	19.3	996^th of 1234 public high schools	19.3%		16.8	1024^th of 1242 public high schools	17.6%	28	15.9	29.1	66.0	4.9	9.5	64.7	31.9	27.3	55.5	34.2	43.7	18.0	28.0				$28,716	$2,482	$26,235
Long Island City High School	Public	9-12	14-30 Broadway	Long Island City	11106	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #30	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 545-7095	1,639	161	10.1	87.1%	124 (7.6%)	174 (10.6%)	1,184 (72.2%)	120 (7.3%)	7 (0.4%)	10 (0.6%)	20 (1.2%)	13.8	1083^rd of 1234 public high schools	12.2%		16.7	1028^th of 1242 public high schools	17.2%	55	8.8	32.4	44.6	4.7	4.1	56.0	30.2	31.6	58.5	32.0	41.3	23.5	29.1				$33,654	$2,377	$31,277
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
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

Frequently Asked Questions about Frank Sinatra School Of The Arts High School

Is Frank Sinatra School Of The Arts High School a good school?

Frank Sinatra School Of The Arts High School ranks 383^rd of 1234 New York high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Frank Sinatra School Of The Arts High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 854 students attended Frank Sinatra School Of The Arts High School.

What is the racial makeup of Frank Sinatra School Of The Arts High School?

Students at Frank Sinatra School Of The Arts High School are 34% White, 28% Hispanic, 17% Two or more races, 10% Asian, 9% African American, 1% American Indian.

What district is Frank Sinatra School Of The Arts High School in?

New York City Geographic District #30

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