Flushing High School

Flushing High School serves 1,579 students in grades 9 through 12 in the heart of Queens, New York. With 99 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1, providing reasonable class sizes for a large urban high school. The school currently ranks #3861 out of 4758 high schools statewide, placing it in the 19th percentile among New York schools, with room for academic growth and development.

As a regular public high school, Flushing High School focuses on serving its diverse student body within the bustling Queens community. Located at 35-01 Union Street, the school sits in the 11354 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $56,854 and home values average $513,300. The surrounding neighborhood has a college education rate of 30%, with about 19% of residents living below the poverty line.

This working-class community of over 53,000 residents reflects the economic diversity typical of many Queens neighborhoods. Flushing High School operates within one of New York City's most culturally rich and diverse areas, where students experience the vibrant energy and opportunities that come with attending school in one of the world's most dynamic urban centers.