Overview
VERITAS ACADEMY is a public high serving grades 9–12 in FLUSHING, New York. The school enrolls 602 students. It is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
81% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
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 Enrollment602
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
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 %81%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)