34-12 36 Avenue, Queens

Average Class Size: 24

Progress Report Grade: A

Average Daily Attendance: 95%

SAT Score: 1640

Graduation Rate: 98%

Dropout Rate: 0%

College Entrance: 100% accepted, 97% at four-year schools

ONLY public school offering the International Baccalaureate curriculum to all 11th-and-12th graders. To get the diploma, accepted in over 100 countries, students need to take six four-to-six-hour tests over two days, in addition to state mandates. Up to four hours of homework; very challenging. Innovative teaching. Extra help if needed. Community service requirement. No gym, but school has a fitness room. Many clubs. Goes from 7-12 grade.