Very Good
#1562 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 33% in state
International High School at Laguardia Community College
High School · New York City Geographic District #24 · Long Island City, NY
A New York City Geographic District #24 high school where students score 29 points above what's typical for similar communities.
45-35 VAN DAM ST, Long Island City, NY 11101
- Math 75% proficient (2016)
- Reading 57% proficient (2021)
- 87.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at International High School at Laguardia Community College score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 20 points since 2018, to 57% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2016) · reading/ELA 78% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 20 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
92.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where International High School at Laguardia Community College sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 90Walker's Paradise
- Transit 100Rider’s Paradise
- Bike 87Very Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$116,807
Median home value
$995,500
Median rent
$2,740/mo
College educated
65.4%
Homeownership
16%
Poverty rate
13.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11101; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle College High School at Laguardia Community CollegeEnrollment path unverified | 8.7 | 9–12 | 0.0 mi | 427 | Compare → |
| Academy of Finance and EnterpriseEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | 9–12 | 0.2 mi | 827 | Compare → |
| Aviation Career and Technical Education High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.7 | 9–12 | 0.2 mi | 1,846 | Compare → |
| Bard High School Early College QueensEnrollment path unverified | 9.2 | 9–12 | 0.2 mi | 670 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
New York City Geographic District #24
- Schools in district
- 57
- Rank in district
- #22 of 56
- 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.
International High School at Laguardia Community College is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About International High School at Laguardia Community College
International High School at Laguardia Community College is a public high school in Long Island City, NY, part of New York City Geographic District #24, serving approximately 464 students in grades 9th-12th with a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,562 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2016) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about International High School at Laguardia Community College
What grades does International High School at Laguardia Community College serve?
International High School at Laguardia Community College serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend International High School at Laguardia Community College?
International High School at Laguardia Community College has an enrollment of approximately 464 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at International High School at Laguardia Community College?
The student-teacher ratio at International High School at Laguardia Community College is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does International High School at Laguardia Community College rank in NY?
International High School at Laguardia Community College ranks #1,562 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is International High School at Laguardia Community College's MySchoolScout rating?
International High School at Laguardia Community College has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 International High School at Laguardia Community College?
Based on loaded state assessment records, International High School at Laguardia Community College has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2016) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is International High School at Laguardia Community College a charter school?
No, International High School at Laguardia Community College is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is International High School at Laguardia Community College a Title I school?
No, International High School at Laguardia Community College is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for International High School at Laguardia Community College?
92.5% of students at International High School at Laguardia Community College 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 464
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Queens County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.1%
- Phone
- (718) 392-3433
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
- Area population (ZIP 11101)
- 39,007
- Area average commute
- 33.3 min
- Area median age
- 33.4
Official sources & links
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 · 2016 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2016 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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 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 11101; 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, 2009-2016, multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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