Very Good
#986 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 21% in state
East-west School of International Studies
High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25
46-21 COLDEN ST, Flushing, NY 11355
Enrollment
685
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
7.7
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
685
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
7.7
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#986 of 4,742
In Flushing
#18 of 45
public schools
In district
#20 of 46
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25
Equity
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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About East-west School of International Studies
East-west School of International Studies is a public high school in Flushing, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25. East-west School of International Studies serves approximately 685 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. East-west School of International Studies has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #986 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for East-west School of International Studies show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 6.7
- NY avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
34% of students at East-west School of International Studies were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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East-west School of International Studies — Students at East-west School of International Studies score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 33 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.9/10.
How East-west School of International Studies Compares
See how East-west School of International Studies performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
46-21 COLDEN ST, Flushing, NY 11355
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East-west School of International Studies may also want to explore other high schools in the area. TOWNSEND HARRIS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FLUSHING INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, QUEENS HIGH SCHOOL FOR LANGUAGE STUDIES (rated 7.0/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Flushing, see our Flushing schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| IS 237 Flushing | 0.0 mi | 8.1 |
| MUSLIM CENTER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Flushing | 0.1 mi | 5.1 |
| PS 24 ANDREW JACKSON Flushing | 0.3 mi | 8.3 |
| ACTIVE LEARNING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (THE) Flushing | 0.4 mi | 7.9 |
| PS 120 Flushing | 0.5 mi | 7.5 |
| PS 20 JOHN BOWNE Flushing | 0.6 mi | 6.5 |
| QUEENS COLLEGE SCHOOL FOR MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (THE) Flushing | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| JHS 189 DANIEL CARTER BEARD Flushing | 0.8 mi | 7.9 |
| FLUSHING INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Flushing | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| JOHN BOWNE HIGH SCHOOL Flushing | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| SHIELD INSTITUTE OF FLUSHING Flushing | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| PS 219 PAUL KLAPPER Flushing | 1.0 mi | 7.9 |
| TOWNSEND HARRIS HIGH SCHOOL Flushing | 1.0 mi | 9.0 |
| FLUSHING CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Flushing | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| THE WINDSOR SCHOOL Flushing | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| PS 163 FLUSHING HEIGHTS Flushing | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| PS 201 DISCOVERY SCHOOL FOR INQUIRY AND RESEARCH (THE) Flushing | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| PS 22 THOMAS JEFFERSON Flushing | 1.0 mi | 8.0 |
| VERITAS ACADEMY Flushing | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| QUEENS HIGH SCHOOL FOR LANGUAGE STUDIES Flushing | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11355 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,700
Median Home Value
$711,500
Median Rent
$1,664/mo
Population
79,802
College Educated
23.6%
Homeownership
30%
Avg Commute
40.4 min
Poverty Rate
21.8%
Median Age
46.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AUGUST MARTIN HIGH SCHOOL Jamaica, NY | 7.7 |
| BACCALAUREATE SCHOOL FOR GLOBAL EDUCATION Long Island City, NY | 7.7 |
| CENTRAL VALLEY ACADEMY Ilion, NY | 7.7 |
| HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL Hudson, NY | 7.7 |
| MAINE-ENDWELL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Endwell, NY | 7.7 |
| MEXICO HIGH SCHOOL Mexico, NY | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East-west School of International Studies
What grades does East-west School of International Studies serve?
East-west School of International Studies serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend East-west School of International Studies?
East-west School of International Studies has an enrollment of approximately 685 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East-west School of International Studies?
The student-teacher ratio at East-west School of International Studies is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East-west School of International Studies rank in NY?
East-west School of International Studies ranks #986 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is East-west School of International Studies's MySchoolScout rating?
East-west School of International Studies has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at East-west School of International Studies?
Based on loaded state assessment records, East-west School of International Studies has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is East-west School of International Studies a charter school?
No, East-west School of International Studies is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East-west School of International Studies a Title I school?
No, East-west School of International Studies is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East-west School of International Studies?
84.1% of students at East-west School of International Studies qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 685
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 68
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Queens County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.0%
- Phone
- (718) 353-0009
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25- District Enrollment
- 34,702
- Schools in District
- 46
- District Rank
- #20 of 46
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