Very Good
#1669 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 35% in state
Queens High School for Language Studies
High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25
35-01 UNION ST, Flushing, NY 11354
Enrollment
450
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
450
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,669 of 4,742
In Flushing
#27 of 45
public schools
In district
#29 of 46
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25
Equity
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Queens High School for Language Studies
Queens High School for Language Studies is a public high school in Flushing, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25. Queens High School for Language Studies serves approximately 450 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Queens High School for Language Studies has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,669 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Queens High School for Language Studies show 98% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021) and 91% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- District avg 6.7
- NY avg 7.0
Score Breakdown
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Queens High School for Language Studies — Students at Queens High School for Language Studies score 90% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 12 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.1/10.
How Queens High School for Language Studies Compares
See how Queens High School for Language Studies 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 Queens High School for Language Studies may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FLUSHING INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is FLUSHING HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.1 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 1.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| VERITAS ACADEMY Flushing | 0.0 mi | 6.3 |
| FLUSHING HIGH SCHOOL Flushing | 0.1 mi | 6.9 |
| QUEENS ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Flushing | 0.1 mi | 4.6 |
| PS 214 CADWALLADER COLDEN Flushing | 0.4 mi | 7.7 |
| THE WINDSOR SCHOOL Flushing | 0.4 mi | 6.0 |
| SHIELD INSTITUTE OF FLUSHING Flushing | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| PS 20 JOHN BOWNE Flushing | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| PS 242 LEONARD P STAVISKY EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL Flushing | 0.4 mi | 8.3 |
| JHS 189 DANIEL CARTER BEARD Flushing | 0.5 mi | 7.9 |
| FLUSHING INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Flushing | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| THE LEARNING TREE STEM-ARTS SCHOOL Flushing | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| ACTIVE LEARNING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (THE) Flushing | 0.7 mi | 7.9 |
| PS 21 EDWARD HART Flushing | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| THE LOWELL SCHOOL Whitestone | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| JHS 185 EDWARD BLEEKER Flushing | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| PROMISE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Flushing | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| FLUSHING CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Flushing | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| MUSLIM CENTER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Flushing | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| PS 22 THOMAS JEFFERSON Flushing | 0.8 mi | 8.0 |
| PS 24 ANDREW JACKSON Flushing | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
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
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|---|---|
| BOLIVAR-RICHBURG JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Bolivar, NY | 7.0 |
| BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERS Bronx, NY | 7.0 |
| FLUSHING INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Flushing, NY | 7.0 |
| HIGH SCHOOL 560 CITY-AS-SCHOOL New York, NY | 7.0 |
| HIGH SCHOOL FOR LAW ADVOCACY AND COMMUNITY JUSTICE New York, NY | 7.0 |
| HIGH SCHOOL OF WORLD CULTURES Bronx, NY | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Queens High School for Language Studies
What grades does Queens High School for Language Studies serve?
Queens High School for Language Studies serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Queens High School for Language Studies?
Queens High School for Language Studies has an enrollment of approximately 450 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Queens High School for Language Studies?
The student-teacher ratio at Queens High School for Language Studies is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Queens High School for Language Studies rank in NY?
Queens High School for Language Studies ranks #1,669 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Queens High School for Language Studies's MySchoolScout rating?
Queens High School for Language Studies 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 Queens High School for Language Studies?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Queens High School for Language Studies has 98% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021) and 91% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021).
Is Queens High School for Language Studies a charter school?
No, Queens High School for Language Studies is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Queens High School for Language Studies a Title I school?
No, Queens High School for Language Studies is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Queens High School for Language Studies?
80.7% of students at Queens High School for Language 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 450
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Queens County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.9%
- Phone
- (718) 888-7530
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25- District Enrollment
- 34,702
- Schools in District
- 46
- District Rank
- #29 of 46
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