Queens High School for the Sciences at York College is not just one of the best high schools in the borough, but considered the No. 1 high school in the city for the second time in a row, according to a U.S. News & World Report survey released last month. The school in Jamaica also ranked No. 25 nationally again, said the consumer advice and analysis outlet.

QHSS, located at 94-50 159 St., which has about 500 students, also ranked No. 1 for the New York Metro Area and for city public high schools and 89 nationally for science, technology, engineering and mathematics high schools, added the report. One hundred percent of the student body took at least one advance placement exam, 99 percent passed at least one of the exams and the school has a graduation rate of 100 percent.

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