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Very Good

#1668 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 35% in state

Flushing International High School

High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25

144-80 BARCLAY AVE, Flushing, NY 11355

Enrollment

401

Student-Teacher

13.4:1

Score

7.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#1,668 of 4,742

In Flushing

#26 of 45

public schools

In district

#28 of 46

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25

Equity

8.4 / 10

Excellent

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7.0/10

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About Flushing International High School

Flushing International High School is a public high school in Flushing, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25. Flushing International High School serves approximately 401 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Flushing International High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,668 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Flushing International High School show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it compares0.3 pts above district
  • This school 7.0 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.7
  • NY avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

62% of students at Flushing International 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.59 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendStable
Academics7.9Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency56% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+16.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
College Readiness8.8Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate82%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.4:1
Chronic Absenteeism61.8%

Flushing International High School — Students at Flushing International High School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

86.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 77.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 66.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2014
Math
92%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
92%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
77%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
54.5%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
54.5%

* 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: 7.5/10.

How Flushing International High School Compares

See how Flushing International High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
65th percentile in NY
Academic
7.9/10
Very Good
Growth
7.5/10
Very Good
Environment
2.6/10
Needs Improvement
Sports
4
2 boys' · 2 girls'
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
87%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
61.8%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics4sports offered
2 boys'·2 girls'·4 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

144-80 BARCLAY AVE, Flushing, NY 11355

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Flushing International High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. EAST-WEST SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES (rated 7.7/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is QUEENS HIGH SCHOOL FOR LANGUAGE STUDIES (rated 7.0/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, FLUSHING HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Flushing, see our Flushing schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.0 mi
School Distance Rating
JHS 189 DANIEL CARTER BEARD Flushing 0.0 mi 7.9
SHIELD INSTITUTE OF FLUSHING Flushing 0.2 mi 6.7
PS 20 JOHN BOWNE Flushing 0.3 mi 6.5
FLUSHING CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Flushing 0.3 mi 7.5
THE LEARNING TREE STEM-ARTS SCHOOL Flushing 0.4 mi 5.9
PS 22 THOMAS JEFFERSON Flushing 0.4 mi 8.0
PS 24 ANDREW JACKSON Flushing 0.6 mi 8.3
QUEENS HIGH SCHOOL FOR LANGUAGE STUDIES Flushing 0.5 mi 7.0
VERITAS ACADEMY Flushing 0.5 mi 6.3
MUSLIM CENTER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Flushing 0.7 mi 5.1
ACTIVE LEARNING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (THE) Flushing 0.6 mi 7.9
FLUSHING HIGH SCHOOL Flushing 0.6 mi 6.9
IS 237 Flushing 0.8 mi 8.1
EAST-WEST SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES Flushing 0.8 mi 7.7
QUEENS ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Flushing 0.6 mi 4.6
ST ANDREW AVELLINO CATHOLIC ACADEMY Flushing 0.7 mi 5.0
THE WINDSOR SCHOOL Flushing 0.7 mi 6.0
PS 214 CADWALLADER COLDEN Flushing 0.9 mi 7.7
PS 21 EDWARD HART Flushing 1.0 mi 6.5
JHS 185 EDWARD BLEEKER Flushing 1.0 mi 8.1

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Flushing International High School

What grades does Flushing International High School serve?

Flushing International High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Flushing International High School?

Flushing International High School has an enrollment of approximately 401 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Flushing International High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Flushing International High School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Flushing International High School rank in NY?

Flushing International High School ranks #1,668 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Flushing International High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Flushing International High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 International High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Flushing International High School has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Flushing International High School a charter school?

No, Flushing International High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Flushing International High School a Title I school?

No, Flushing International High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Flushing International High School?

86.5% of students at Flushing International 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
89 Very Walkable
Transit Score
97 Rider’s Paradise
Bike Score
72 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
401
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
86.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Queens County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
61.8%
4-Year Graduation
82.0%

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