ATLAS High School (30Q555)

28-01 41 Avenue, Queens, NY 11101, Queens
Phone: 718-937-6005
Hours: 06:59am - 03:40pm
School Website: https://30q555.echalksites.com
NYCDOE Website: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/schools/high-school/30Q555/
Quality Snapshot: View snapshot
School Leader: Elizabeth Messmann (emessmann@schools.nyc.gov)
Parent Coordinator: Alberto Ceballos (aceballos5@schools.nyc.gov)
Parent Coordinator: Maria Gomez (mgomez104@schools.nyc.gov)
Respect for All Liaison: Marluy Izaguirre Born (mizaguirreborn@schools.nyc.gov)
Sexual Harassment Prevention Liaison: Genesis Martinez (gmartinez45@schools.nyc.gov)
504 Coordinator: Ana Castillo (acastillo49@schools.nyc.gov)
504 Coordinator: Jose Gallon (jgallon@schools.nyc.gov)
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About

At ATLAS we serve all students and accept English proficient students as well as English Language Learners. Mission: ATLAS ensures that all students graduate with a plan for a fulfilling career and lifelong economic security, employing their skills in Arts, Technology, Language, Advocacy and Social justice to effect positive change in the world. Vision: At ATLAS students are Seen for who they are, Honored for the knowledge and experiences they possess and Empowered to serve as culturally competent, innovative agents of change within their local and global communities.

Reports: School Budget | PTA Financials | Room Utilization

Teachers with more than 3 years of experience: 56%

Academic Highlights: College Now Courses Available, ENGLISH ACQUISITION PROGRAM MODELS, Advanced Placement Courses Available, Afterschool tutoring, Saturday tutoring and credit bearing classes, PM school, School open for academic support over December, February and Spring vacation weeks, Adult Education Programs (ESL & GED)

Other Features: College Trips, Community School, Computer Science Coursework, Online Grading System, Paid Internships

English Language Learner Programs: Dual Language: Spanish, Transitional Bilingual Education: Spanish

School Features:

  • Offers 10th Grade Seats
  • School whose primary location is co-located with another school
  • School for New Arrivals, which serve students who are new to the country
  • Guidance Counselors, Social Workers, Bilingual Guidance Counselors

AP Courses, Languages, Sports, Art
AP Courses
Algebra II (Advanced Math), AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP Chemistry, AP Chinese Language and Culture, AP Computer Science Principles, AP English Language and Composition, AP Psychology, AP Spanish Language and Culture, AP Spanish Literature and Culture, AP United States History, AP World History: Modern, Biology (College Course [Credited]), Chemistry (Advanced Science), ELA (College Course [Credited]), Math (College Course [Credited]), Physics (Advanced Science), World Languages (Advanced World Languages)
Languages Offered
Chinese, Spanish
ELL Programs
Dual Language: Spanish, Transitional Bilingual Education: Spanish
Diploma Endorsements
Math, NYS Seal of Biliteracy
Boys PSAL Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Handball, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Volleyball
Girls PSAL Sports
Basketball, Soccer, Tennis, Volleyball
Co-ed PSAL Sports
Cricket
PSAL Team
Newcomers High School
This school is part of a PSAL team comprised of the following schools:
ATLAS High School (30Q555)
Gotham Tech. (30Q417)
Other Sports
Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Boxing, Cheerleading, Dance, Handball, Running, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Volleyball, Yoga
Clubs
Band, Boxing, Cheerleading, cultural clubs, Dance, Gender Sexuality Alliance (GSA), Skateboarding
Art
ATLAS offer Studio Art, drawing, digital art and AP Studio Art. We also offer Intro to Theater and Acting.
Programs
ATLAS High School(Q98A)
Humanities & Interdisciplinary

Intensive integrated English Language Arts and English as a New Language. Core subjects: science, social studies, and mathematics integrate English language development and English common core standards.

10th Grade seats available

Method:
Requirement:
Students are ranked by the school based on English proficiency and/or home language. Offers are made in priority group and rank order. See program details for more information
Priority:
  • (Group 1) Queens students or residents

Applicant Analysis
2023-242022-232021-22
GE applicants/seats:156 / 68 (2.29)120 / 68 (1.76)76 / 68 (1.12)
SWD applicants/seats:10 / 13 (0.77)8 / 13 (0.62)9 / 13 (0.69)
Rank Avg: 4.74
OffersOffers - WaitlistOffers
School Student & Admissions Statistics
School Year
2023-24
2022-23
2021-22
Total Students Across All Grades
1,428
1,019
821
    Grade 12 Students
228
120
169
    Grade 11 Students
252
249
125
    Grade 10 Students
256
358
339
    Grade 9 Students
692
292
188
Avg. Class Size
29.7
24.9
Safety Comp. / Susp. / NYPD
85 / 107 / 68
43 / 30 / 16
10 / 8 / 7
Attendance %
76%
81%
81%
Graduation %
77%
77%
75%
College %
39%
36%
45%
Total Applicants / Seats
Total Offers
559 (166) / 81
107
399 (128) / 81
107
373 / 81
71
Survey Summary & Data (2023-24)
Student Responses
Academic Rigor 
  72.43%
Academic Engagement 
  68.77%
Safety 
  67.38%
Bully Prevention 
  63.13%
Inclusivity 
  85.00%
Mental Support 
  66.89%
Environment 
  66.00%
Post-School Support 
  75.78%
Teacher Responses
Academic Rigor 
  73.40%
School Satisfaction 
  73.58%
Student Behavior 
  58.75%
Student Support 
  81.48%
School Leadership 
  72.00%
Instructional Clarity 
  70.33%
Instructional Development 
  81.28%
Post-School Support 
  93.40%
Family Responses
Education 
  91.44%
Teacher Support 
  84.86%
Safety 
  90.67%
School Community 
  78.22%
School Leadership 
  89.38%
Post-School Support 
  89.00%
IEP Support 
  88.67%

Note: Yellow bars indicate city-wide averages for the associated category

View Full NYC DOE Survey Results:

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly school surveys: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/nyc-school-survey

Academic Summary & Data (2023-24)
Academic Proficiency
4-Year Grad. %
  77.80%
CC Regents
  50
Non-CC Regents
  61
Impact Score
  0.41
Performance Score
  0.24
College Aptitude
CCR
  40.30%
SAT Math
  393
SAT R/W
  375
Postsecondary
2-Year College 18.50%
4-Year College 22.90%
Unknown 58.60%

View Full Academic Data:

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly quality reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/school-quality-reports-and-resources

School Demographics (2023-24)
Student Population:
Male 59.00%
Female 41.00%
English Language Learners:
  88.10%
Students with Disabilities:
  2.40%
Economic Need Index: 
  0.00%
Student Ethnicity:
Asian 4.60%
Black 1.30%
Hispanic 90.00%
White 3.90%
Other 0.20%
Teacher Ethnicity:
Asian 16.20%
Black 7.10%
Hispanic 45.50%
White 29.30%
Other 1.90%
IEP Statistics (2023-24)
IEP Services
Students with IEPs
  2.80%
Students with SETSS
  0.10%
Students with ICT
  1.90%
Students with SC
  0.10%
Has all programs
  97.00%
Has all services
  92.00%
IEP Student Performance
Regents English
  37
Regents Gl. Hist.
  59
IEP Movement
Excellent
IEP Support 
  88.67%
Special Education Programs & Services (2024-25)
ProgramFully ReceivingPartially ReceivingNot Receiving
Integrated Co-Teaching Services35 (90%)<=5 (?)<=5 (?)
Special Class0 (0%)<=5 (100%)0 (0%)
ServiceFully ReceivingPartially ReceivingNot Receiving
Counseling Services10 (100%)N/A (N/A)0 (0%)
Counseling Services Bilingual12 (80%)<=5 (?)<=5 (?)
Hearing Education Services<=5 (100%)N/A (N/A)0 (0%)
Occupational Therapy<=5 (75%)N/A (N/A)<=5 (25%)
Speech-Language Therapy<=5 (100%)N/A (N/A)0 (0%)
Speech-Language Therapy Bilingual7 (100%)0 (0%)0 (0%)
TransportationNumber Receiving
Curb to School<=5 (?)
Stop to School0 (0%)
Unassigned<=5 (?)

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's Special Education Reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/government-reports/special-education-reports

ELL Performance (2023-24)
Regents English
  46
Regents Gl. Hist.
  63
Regents US Hist.
  68
Regents Algebra I
  57
Regents Living Env.
  58
4-Year Grad. Rate
  77.4
ELL Progress
  75
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