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VERITAS ACADEMY

PublicRegularGrades 9–12
FLUSHING, New York · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students653
Student:Teacher15.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch83%
Title INo
VERITAS ACADEMY
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
653
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
83%+25pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

VERITAS ACADEMY is a public high serving grades 9–12 in FLUSHING, New York. The school enrolls 653 students. It is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
83% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25
County36081
CityFLUSHING
ZIP11354
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360012206434

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment653
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino70.3%
Black / African American13.3%
Asian8.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native5.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races1.8%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.2%
Hispanic
70.3%
Black
13.3%
Asian
8.6%
Two+
1.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %83%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)