Queens High School of Teaching, Liberal Arts and the Sciences

Queens High School of Teaching, Liberal Arts and the Sciences (26Q566) is a public school in District 26, Bellerose, Queens, serving grades 9–12. Enrollment was 774 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).

At a glance for families

  • Grades served: 9–12
  • Neighborhood: Bellerose
  • Non-zoned

Locations (1)

Queens High School of Teaching, Liberal Arts and the Sciences
74-20 Commonwealth Blvd
Queens, Bellerose

School Quality

The one thing to remember

Advanced Regents diploma rate (2025) is 11%, lower than most district high schools.

What the numbers say

  • Regents diploma rate (2025) is 83%, lower than most district high schools.
  • Too few families answered the 2026 survey (14%) to compare results.

Family survey (2026), too few responses to compare: 14% answered

of parents trust the principal:
93%
trust their child's teachers:
94%
satisfied with the education overall:
91%

Regents and graduation

4-year graduation

91%

English Regents pass rate

67%

Algebra I Regents pass rate

51%

Geometry Regents pass rate

31%

Algebra II Regents pass rate

19%

Living Environment Regents pass rate

55%

Global History Regents pass rate

66%

U.S. History Regents pass rate

65%

Chemistry Regents pass rate

11%

Physics Regents pass rate

22%

Earth Science Regents pass rate

47%

Queens High School of Teaching, Liberal Arts and the Sciences vs Business Technology Early College High School

MeasureQueens High School of Teaching, Liberal Arts and the SciencesBusiness Technology Early College High School
Enrollment (2025–26)774629
Student–teacher ratio (2025–26)10.015.7
Family satisfaction (2026)91%95%
Principal trust (2026)93%97%
Teacher trust (2026)94%95%
Leadership (2026)92%97%
4-year graduation rate (2025)91%94%
Regents diploma rate (2025)83%91%
Advanced Regents diploma rate (2025)11%11%
Distance between schools0.9 mi

Queens High School of Teaching, Liberal Arts and the Sciences has lower Regents diploma rate (2025) than Business Technology Early College High School (83% vs 91%).

Student body

Enrollment

774 students

9–12 · down 118 over five years

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Students per teacher

10.0

students per teacher

NYC DOE · 2025–26

English learners

6%

was 6% in 2024–25

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Economic need

66% of students live in poverty (2025–26)

Economic need index: 62% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Special education

26%

of students here are in special education

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Student body: 5% White, 23% Hispanic, 22% Asian, 43% Black, 2% multiracial, 53% female, 47% male.

Economic need index: 62% — the measure we use to compare similar schools. It combines measures of students’ economic circumstances; it is not a measure of school quality.

More from the family survey

Leadership
92%
Disability support services
87%
Outreach
91%
Facilities
87%
Parent involvement
87%

NYC DOE · 2026 survey

School zone

NYC DOE · 2024–25

Know before you tour

Admissions

Admissions for NYC public schools go through MySchools. This school has no attendance zone; admission is through MySchools.

Address

74-20 COMMONWEALTH BLVD

How to read this page

  • Test scores measure one week in April. They say nothing about the art room, recess or whether your child will be happy. Tour the school.

Source: NYC DOE / NYSED, 2026 · View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply?

Admissions for NYC public schools go through MySchools.

Quick Facts

What is this provider?

  • Subject: K–12 Schools
  • Sub-Subjects: High School
  • Location: Bellerose, Queens
  • Address: 74-20 Commonwealth Blvd