Is Bayside High School a good school?

Bayside High School is rated 88/100 by NYC School Ratings, with a 98% 4-year graduation rate and 82% of graduates meeting college-readiness benchmarks. The school offers 5 AP courses.

What is the graduation rate at Bayside High School?

Bayside High School has a 98% 4-year graduation rate.

How do you get into Bayside High School?

Bayside High School uses a audition admissions process. Students apply through the NYC high school application system each fall.

How college-ready are graduates of Bayside High School?

82% of students meet NYC's college and career readiness benchmarks, and the school offers 5 AP courses.

Bayside High School

Bayside High School rated 88/100 in Queens, District 26. 98% 4-year graduation rate. 82% college-ready. 5 AP courses. 2,949 students enrolled in grades 9-12.

Key statistics

DBN: 26Q495
District: 26
Borough: Queens
Grade band: 9-12
Enrollment: 2949
Overall score: 88/100
Address: 32-24 Corporal Kennedy Street, Bayside NY 11361

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What the school community says

2026 NYC School Survey · Separate from academic ratings and neighborhood safety

K–12 survey · 2026

Family experience

Bayside High School

Feedback reflects respondents, not necessarily all families or staff. Consider participation alongside results.

Responses731

Response rate27%

Published topics8 / 12

A starting point for your school visit

Inclusive Leadership is among the highest published topics (95/100). Parent Involvement in School sits lower (77/100). These topics ask different questions: use the pattern to guide a conversation, not to infer a cause or an overall school grade.

Published topic scores (0–100), not an overall school rating. Colors describe score bands, not official quality grades.

Family Satisfaction with Child's Education: 94 / 100
Outreach to Parents: 92 / 100
Parent-Teacher Trust: 95 / 100

All 12 topics and source details

Bayside High School · 2026
Topic	Score	Score band
Building Families' Capacity as their Child's Primary Advocate	Not reported	Not reported
Building Families' Capacity as their Child's Primary Teacher	Not reported	Not reported
Conflict Resolution	Not reported	Not reported
Family Satisfaction with Child's Education	94	90–100 · Higher end
IEP Service Satisfaction	94	90–100 · Higher end
Inclusive Leadership	95	90–100 · Higher end
Outreach to Parents	92	90–100 · Higher end
Parent Involvement in School	77	70–89 · Middle band
Parent-Principal Trust	95	90–100 · Higher end
Parent-Teacher Trust	95	90–100 · Higher end
School Facilities and Services	87	70–89 · Middle band
Strong Relationships	Not reported	Not reported

Official data workbook ↗ · Source ID: 26Q495

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K–12 survey · 2026

Student experience

Bayside High School

New 2026 baseline: the student questionnaire changed substantially. Do not compare these scores with previous years.

Responses1,924

Response rate70%

Published topics11 / 11

A starting point for your school visit

Preventing Bullying is among the highest published topics (80/100). Social-Emotional sits lower (55/100). These topics ask different questions: use the pattern to guide a conversation, not to infer a cause or an overall school grade.

Published topic scores (0–100), not an overall school rating. Colors describe score bands, not official quality grades.

Safety: 80 / 100
Student-Teacher Trust: 74 / 100
Personal Attention and Support: 57 / 100

All 11 topics and source details

Bayside High School · 2026
Topic	Score	Score band
Academic Press	57	0–69 · Lower end
Course Clarity	65	0–69 · Lower end
Cultural Awareness and Inclusive Classroom Instruction	63	0–69 · Lower end
Guidance	69	0–69 · Lower end
Inclusive Learning Environment	67	0–69 · Lower end
Personal Attention and Support	57	0–69 · Lower end
Preventing Bullying	80	70–89 · Middle band
Safety	80	70–89 · Middle band
School Facilities and Services	57	0–69 · Lower end
Social-Emotional	55	0–69 · Lower end
Student-Teacher Trust	74	70–89 · Middle band

Official data workbook ↗ · Source ID: 26Q495

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K–12 survey · 2026

Teaching & leadership

Bayside High School

Feedback reflects respondents, not necessarily all families or staff. Consider participation alongside results.

Responses170

Response rate81%

Published topics21 / 27

A starting point for your school visit

Inclusive Learning Environment is among the highest published topics (93/100). Teacher Influence sits lower (53/100). These topics ask different questions: use the pattern to guide a conversation, not to infer a cause or an overall school grade.

Published topic scores (0–100), not an overall school rating. Colors describe score bands, not official quality grades.

Instructional Leadership: 78 / 100
Peer Collaboration: 80 / 100
Academic Press: 76 / 100

All 27 topics and source details

Bayside High School · 2026
Topic	Score	Score band
Academic Press	76	70–89 · Middle band
Building Families' Capacity as their Child's Primary Advocate	Not reported	Not reported
Building Families' Capacity as their Child's Primary Teacher	Not reported	Not reported
Classroom Behavior	68	0–69 · Lower end
Conflict Resolution	81	70–89 · Middle band
Cultural Awareness and Inclusive Classroom Instruction	86	70–89 · Middle band
Early Childhood Instruction	Not reported	Not reported
Guidance	91	90–100 · Higher end
Inclusive Learning Environment	93	90–100 · Higher end
Innovation and Collective Responsibility	73	70–89 · Middle band
Instructional Leadership	78	70–89 · Middle band
Outreach to Parents	93	90–100 · Higher end
Peer Collaboration	80	70–89 · Middle band
Preventing Bullying	60	0–69 · Lower end
Program Coherence	76	70–89 · Middle band
Quality of Professional Development	75	70–89 · Middle band
Quality of Student Discussion	65	0–69 · Lower end
Safety	Not reported	Not reported
School Commitment	87	70–89 · Middle band
School Facilities and Services	88	70–89 · Middle band
Social-Emotional	80	70–89 · Middle band
Strong Core Instruction	90	90–100 · Higher end
Strong Relationships	Not reported	Not reported
Teacher Influence	53	0–69 · Lower end
Teacher-Principal Trust	70	70–89 · Middle band
Teacher-Teacher Trust	86	70–89 · Middle band
Two-Way Communication	Not reported	Not reported

Official data workbook ↗ · Source ID: 26Q495

Imported: 2026-09-15 · SHA-256: 205cdbbcff8c323f2b07345fea70a4740b58a10d1a0fc2f390b42eea35808a29

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