4-year graduation
88%
John Adams High School (27Q480) is a public school in District 27, South Ozone Park, Queens, serving grades 9–12. Enrollment was 2407 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).
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Advanced Regents diploma rate (2025) is 24%, higher than most NYC high schools.
94%
of parents trust the principal
93%
trust their child's teachers
94%
satisfied with the education overall
NYC School Survey 2026. 39% of families answered — treat as a partial picture.
4-year graduation
88%
English Regents pass rate
79%
Algebra I Regents pass rate
61%
Geometry Regents pass rate
31%
Algebra II Regents pass rate
40%
Living Environment Regents pass rate
54%
Global History Regents pass rate
82%
U.S. History Regents pass rate
68%
Chemistry Regents pass rate
37%
Physics Regents pass rate
26%
Earth Science Regents pass rate
42%
| Measure | John Adams High School | High School for Construction Trades, Engineering and Architecture |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment (2025–26) | 2407 | 1095 |
| Student–teacher ratio (2025–26) | 13.3 | 14.4 |
| Family satisfaction (2026) | 94% | 95% |
| Principal trust (2026) | 94% | 93% |
| Teacher trust (2026) | 93% | 95% |
| Leadership (2026) | 94% | 94% |
| 4-year graduation rate (2025) | 88% | 99% |
| Regents diploma rate (2025) | 84% | 96% |
| Advanced Regents diploma rate (2025) | 24% | 66% |
| Distance between schools | 0.6 mi | |
John Adams High School has lower advanced Regents diploma rate (2025) than High School for Construction Trades, Engineering and Architecture (24% vs 66%) and lower Regents diploma rate (2025) (84% vs 96%).
Enrollment
2407 students
9–12 · down 22 over five years
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Students per teacher
13.3
students per teacher
NYC DOE · 2025–26
English learners
17%
was 16% in 2024–25
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Economic need
82% of students live in poverty (2025–26)
Economic need index: 79% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Special education
19%
of students here are in special education
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Student body: 3% White, 41% Hispanic, 28% Asian, 25% Black, 1% multiracial, 48% female, 52% male.
Economic need index: 79% — the measure we use to compare similar schools. It combines measures of students’ economic circumstances; it is not a measure of school quality.
NYC DOE · 2026 survey
NYC DOE · 2024–25
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101-01 Rockaway Boulevard Ozone Park Queens, 103-15 Rockaway Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11417, USA
Source: NYC DOE / NYSED, 2026 · School information · View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot
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