ACADEMY FOR EXCELLENCE THROUGH THE ARTS (THE)

Regular School · FOREST HILLS, NY

ACADEMY FOR EXCELLENCE THROUGH THE ARTS (THE) is a regular school school in FOREST HILLS, New York, serving grades PK–05 with 573 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 17.9:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 05

Enrollment

573

Teachers (FTE)

32.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

17.9:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Asian	231	40%
White	156	27%
Hispanic/Latino	103	18%
Two or more races	54	9%
Black or African American	19	3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	9	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0%
Total enrollment	573	280M / 293F

English Language Learners: 4 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2020-2021)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	>=90%	55.2%	58
Science Proficiency	>=80%	—	23

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

Chronically Absent

2.1% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	573	100%

Contact & Location

68-60 110TH ST

FOREST HILLS, NY 11375

Phone: (929)467-6200

http://www.aeaps303q.org

NCES ID

360010006067

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD