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#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 · Flushing, NY

A New York City Geographic District #25 high school where students score 32 points above what's typical for similar communities.

46-21 COLDEN ST, Flushing, NY 11355

  • Math 66% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 79% proficient (2022)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.37 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics8.9Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency65.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency78.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+25.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16.1 pts
Overall Proficiency72% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+32.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
College Readiness7.5Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation20.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.1:1
Chronic Absenteeism34%

Students at East-west School of International Studies score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency66%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency79%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 21 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 72% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
97%
ELA
89%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
89%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
74%
ELA
60%
2013
Math
71%
ELA
49%
2014
Math
79%
ELA
60%
2015
Math
79%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
78%
ELA
82%
2018
Math
78%
ELA
76%
2019
Math
78%
ELA
76%
2020*
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2021*
Math
82%
ELA
73%
2022
Math
66%
ELA
79%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 81% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 33 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

84.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where East-west School of International Studies sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 89Very Walkable
  • Transit 79Excellent Transit
  • Bike 75Very Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$53,700

Median home value

$711,500

Median rent

$1,664/mo

College educated

23.6%

Homeownership

30%

Poverty rate

21.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11355; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
20.7% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics1sport offered
1 boys'·0 girls'·1 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Flushing International High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.09–120.8 mi401Compare →
John Bowne High SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.29–120.8 mi2,741Compare →
The Windsor SchoolPrivate · tuition6.0private7–121.0 mi70Compare →
Townsend Harris High SchoolEnrollment path unverified9.09–121.0 mi1,333Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

New York City Geographic District #25

Schools in district
46
Rank in district
#20 of 46
District spending per student
The source marked this value as not applicable.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

East-west School of International Studies is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

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, serving approximately 685 students in grades 6th-12th with a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #986 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
685
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
68
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Queens County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.0%
4-Year Graduation
95%+
Area population (ZIP 11355)
79,802
Area average commute
40.4 min
Area median age
46.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 11355; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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