For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public charter schools serving 2,915 students in 11373, NY.
The top-ranked public charter schools in 11373, NY are Central Queens Academy Charter School, Forte Preparatory Academy Charter School and Elm Community Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 11373 have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the New York public charter school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 52% statewide average). Charter schools in 11373, NY have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New York public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New York public charter school average of 95% (majority Black).
Best 11373, NY Public Charter Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central Queens Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
88-14 Justice Ave
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 271-6200
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 271-6200
Gr: K-8 | 935 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #22.
Forte Preparatory Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
51-35 Reeder St 2nd Fl
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(929) 666-4430
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(929) 666-4430
Gr: 5-10 | 561 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #33.
Elm Community Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
79-17 51st Ave
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(917) 699-4212
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(917) 699-4212
Gr: K-5 | 460 students Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: n/an/a
Central Queens Academy Charter School Ii
Charter School
88-14 Justice Ave
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 271-6200
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 271-6200
Gr: K-1 | 129 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: n/an/a
Renaissance Charter School 2
Charter School
45-20 83rd St
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(917) 242-3505
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(917) 242-3505
Gr: K-10 | 830 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 11373, NY?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 11373, NY include Central Queens Academy Charter School, Forte Preparatory Academy Charter School and Elm Community Charter School.
How many public charter schools are located in 11373?
5 public charter schools are located in 11373.
What is the racial composition of students in 11373?
11373 public charter schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New York public charter schools average of 95% (majority Black).
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