Queens Gateway to Health Sciences Secondary School (28Q680)

160-20 GOETHALS AVENUE, QUEENS, NY 11432, Queens
Phone: 718-969-3155
Hours: 8:00am - 2:50pm
School Website: https://www.queensgateway.org/
NYCDOE Website: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/schools/high-school/28Q680/
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School Leader: Judy Henry (jhenry2@schools.nyc.gov)
Parent Coordinator: Carola Craig (ccraig2@schools.nyc.gov)
Respect for All Liaison: Robert Trialonas (rtrialonas@schools.nyc.gov)
Sexual Harassment Prevention Liaison: Mackenzy Antoine (mantoine12@schools.nyc.gov)
504 Coordinator: Mackenzy Antoine (mantoine12@schools.nyc.gov)
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About

Queens Gateway to Health Sciences Secondary School (Gateway), "The Public School with a Private Flair," is committed to discipline and hard work. We are proud of the high academic achievement of our students, who are currently recognized for their performance in mathematics. Our focus is on Medical Professions and students are required to participate in the Hospital Experience Program at Queens Hospital Center. Our nurturing school environment includes staff, parents, and supportive partners. Together, we hold high expectations for the success of all students.

School Budget: View financial budget

Teachers with more than 3 years of experience: 80%

Other Features: 10th Grade Seats Available, College Trips, Online Grading System, Orientation, Program(s) with 1 SWD Applicant Per Seat, Program(s) with 3+ GE Applicants Per Seat

School Features:

  • Offers 10th Grade Seats
  • School whose primary location is co-located with another school
  • Guidance Counselors, Social Workers, Bilingual Guidance Counselors

AP Courses, Languages, Sports, Art
AP Courses
Algebra II (Advanced Math), AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP Chemistry, AP Computer Science A, AP Computer Science Principles, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Human Geography, AP Pre-Calculus, AP Psychology, AP Research, AP Seminar, AP Statistics, AP United States Government and Politics, AP United States History, AP World History: Modern, Calculus (Advanced Math), Chemistry (Advanced Science), ELA (College Course [Credited]), World Languages (Advanced World Languages)
Languages Offered
Spanish
Boys PSAL Sports
Basketball, Cross Country, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Rugby, Soccer
Girls PSAL Sports
Cross Country, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Rugby, Volleyball
Other Sports
Flag Football
Clubs
Art and Design Club, Black History Month Performance, Debate Club, FED Challenge, Film Club, Gender Sexuality Alliance (GSA), Medical Research, Model UN, Multicultural Club, New York Edge, Senior Council, Spirit Squad, Student Government, Theater and Drama Club
Art
Queens Gateway to Health Sciences follows the Blueprint for Teaching and Learning in the Arts and the New York State Learning Standards for Art and Music. Students are required to follow the following Anchor Standards: Generate and conceptualize artistic ideas and work; Organize and develop artistic ideas and work; Refine and complete artistic ideas and work. Performing/Presenting/Producing; Analyze, interpret and select artistic work for presentation; Develop and refine artistic techniques and work for presentation; Convey meaning through the presentation of artistic work; Perceive and analyze artistic work; Interpret intent and meaning in artistic work; Apply criteria to evaluate artistic work. Connecting; Synthesize and relate knowledge and personal experiences to make art; Relate artistic ideas and works with societal, cultural and historical context to deepen understanding. If provided additional funding, next year we will offer Cores and Instrumental Instruction.
Programs
Queens Gateway to Health Sciences(Q57A)
Health Professions

Provides ongoing exposure to health science careers. All students are required to take four years of mathematics and science.

10th Grade seats available

Method:
Requirement:
Students are admitted based on their course grades
Priority:
  • (Group 1) Continuing 8th graders
  • (Group 2) Queens students or residents
  • (Group 3) New York City residents

Applicant Analysis
2023-242022-23
GE applicants/seats:367 / 90 (4.08)388 / 90 (4.31)
SWD applicants/seats:17 / 18 (0.94)24 / 18 (1.33)
Rank Avg: 5.98
OffersOffers - Waitlist
Estimated Cutoffs
  GE:(P2)(G2)#5B to (P2)(G2)#85
  SWD:All accepted
Offer Prediction:
School Student & Admissions Statistics
School Year
2023-24
2022-23
2021-22
Total Students Across All Grades
401
401
414
    Grade 12 Students
88
101
105
    Grade 11 Students
83
91
105
    Grade 10 Students
115
88
99
    Grade 9 Students
115
121
105
Avg. Class Size
24.9
22.4
Safety Comp. / Susp. / NYPD
0 / 39 / 8
0 / 31 / 11
0 / 37 / 1
Attendance %
93%
92%
92%
Graduation %
97%
96%
98%
College %
85%
85%
94%
Total Applicants / Seats
Total Offers
1,238 (384) / 108
147
1,216 (405) / 108
153
1,244 / 1088
155
Survey Summary & Data (2023-24)
Student Responses
Academic Rigor 
  78.00%
Academic Engagement 
  62.31%
Safety 
  77.75%
Bully Prevention 
  57.88%
Inclusivity 
  82.00%
Mental Support 
  64.44%
Environment 
  63.38%
Post-School Support 
  74.22%
Teacher Responses
Academic Rigor 
  77.40%
School Satisfaction 
  69.17%
Student Behavior 
  76.63%
Student Support 
  87.33%
School Leadership 
  64.85%
Instructional Clarity 
  75.67%
Instructional Development 
  87.04%
Post-School Support 
  97.17%
Family Responses
Education 
  86.33%
Teacher Support 
  84.86%
Safety 
  92.00%
School Community 
  72.78%
School Leadership 
  84.88%
Post-School Support 
  85.00%
IEP Support 
  86.33%

Note: Yellow bars indicate city-wide averages for the associated category

View Full NYC DOE Survey Results:

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly school surveys: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/nyc-school-survey

Academic Summary & Data (2023-24)
Academic Proficiency
4-Year Grad. %
  97.80%
CC Regents
  70
Non-CC Regents
  73
Impact Score
  0.68
Performance Score
  0.7
College Aptitude
CCR
  78.70%
SAT Math
  555
SAT R/W
  569
Postsecondary
2-Year College 7.40%
4-Year College 83.20%
Unknown 9.40%

View Full Academic Data:

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly quality reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/school-quality-reports-and-resources

School Demographics (2023-24)
Student Population:
Male 48.70%
Female 51.30%
English Language Learners:
  2.30%
Students with Disabilities:
  15.40%
Economic Need Index: 
  61.40%
Student Ethnicity:
Asian 53.50%
Black 22.60%
Hispanic 14.70%
White 2.10%
Other 7.10%
Teacher Ethnicity:
Black 26.80%
Hispanic 12.20%
White 51.20%
Other 9.80%
IEP Statistics (2023-24)
IEP Services
Students with IEPs
  13.70%
Students with SETSS
  0.00%
Students with ICT
  10.00%
Students with SC
  1.70%
Has all programs
  90.00%
Has some programs
  10.00%
Has no programs
  0.00%
Has all services
  99.00%
IEP Student Performance
Regents English
  57
Regents Living Env.
  52
4-Year Grad. Rate
  81.8
IEP Movement
Good
IEP Support 
  86.33%
Special Education Programs & Services (2023-24)
ProgramFully ReceivingPartially ReceivingNot Receiving
Integrated Co-Teaching Services71 (90%)8 (10%)0 (0%)
Special Class13 (93%)<=5 (?)<=5 (?)
ServiceFully ReceivingPartially ReceivingNot Receiving
Counseling Services>5 (97%)N/A (N/A)<=5 (3%)
Occupational Therapy11 (100%)N/A (N/A)0 (0%)
Physical Therapy<=5 (100%)N/A (N/A)0 (0%)
Speech-Language Therapy46 (100%)N/A (N/A)0 (0%)
Vision Education Services<=5 (100%)N/A (N/A)0 (0%)
TransportationNumber Receiving
Curb to School18 (90%)
Stop to School<=5 (?)
Unassigned<=5 (?)

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's Special Education Reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/government-reports/special-education-reports

ELL Performance (2023-24)
ELL Progress
  0
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