Average
#1773 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 37% in state
Flushing High School
High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25
35-01 UNION ST, Flushing, NY 11354
Enrollment
1,579
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,579
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,773 of 4,742
In Flushing
#28 of 45
public schools
In district
#30 of 46
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25
Equity
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Flushing High School
Flushing High School is a public high school in Flushing, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25. Flushing High School serves approximately 1,579 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Flushing High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,773 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Flushing High School show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- NY avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
56% of students at Flushing High School 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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Flushing High School — Students at Flushing High School score 79% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.7/10.
How Flushing High School Compares
See how Flushing High School 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
35-01 UNION ST, Flushing, NY 11354
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Flushing High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. QUEENS HIGH SCHOOL FOR LANGUAGE STUDIES (rated 7.0/10, 0.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is FLUSHING INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, VERITAS ACADEMY (rated 6.3/10), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Flushing, see our Flushing schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| VERITAS ACADEMY Flushing | 0.0 mi | 6.3 |
| QUEENS ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Flushing | 0.1 mi | 4.6 |
| QUEENS HIGH SCHOOL FOR LANGUAGE STUDIES Flushing | 0.1 mi | 7.0 |
| PS 214 CADWALLADER COLDEN Flushing | 0.4 mi | 7.7 |
| THE WINDSOR SCHOOL Flushing | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| PS 242 LEONARD P STAVISKY EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL Flushing | 0.4 mi | 8.3 |
| PS 20 JOHN BOWNE Flushing | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| SHIELD INSTITUTE OF FLUSHING Flushing | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| JHS 189 DANIEL CARTER BEARD Flushing | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| FLUSHING INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Flushing | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| ACTIVE LEARNING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (THE) Flushing | 0.7 mi | 7.9 |
| THE LEARNING TREE STEM-ARTS SCHOOL Flushing | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| PROMISE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Flushing | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| THE LOWELL SCHOOL Whitestone | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| PS 21 EDWARD HART Flushing | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| JHS 185 EDWARD BLEEKER Flushing | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| FLUSHING CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Flushing | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| MUSLIM CENTER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Flushing | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| PS 24 ANDREW JACKSON Flushing | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| IS 237 Flushing | 1.1 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11354 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,833
Median Home Value
$521,000
Median Rent
$1,766/mo
Population
52,325
College Educated
32.9%
Homeownership
40.6%
Avg Commute
39.8 min
Poverty Rate
18.1%
Median Age
48.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| G RAY BODLEY HIGH SCHOOL Fulton, NY | 6.9 |
| OSWEGO HIGH SCHOOL Oswego, NY | 6.9 |
| RICHMOND HILL HIGH SCHOOL Richmond Hill, NY | 6.9 |
| ABRAHAM LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 7.0 |
| EASTPORT-SOUTH MANOR JUNIOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Manorville, NY | 7.0 |
| LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL Yonkers, NY | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Flushing High School
What grades does Flushing High School serve?
Flushing High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Flushing High School?
Flushing High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,579 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Flushing High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Flushing High School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Flushing High School rank in NY?
Flushing High School ranks #1,773 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Flushing High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Flushing High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Flushing High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Flushing High School has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Flushing High School a charter school?
No, Flushing High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Flushing High School a Title I school?
No, Flushing High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Flushing High School?
83.0% of students at Flushing High School 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,579
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 99
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Queens County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 55.5%
- Phone
- (718) 888-7500
- 4-Year Graduation
- 77.0%
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25- District Enrollment
- 34,702
- Schools in District
- 46
- District Rank
- #30 of 46
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