Queens High School for Language Studies

Queens High School for Language Studies serves 450 students in grades 9-12 in the diverse Flushing neighborhood of Queens. This regular public high school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1 with 29 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students can receive more individualized attention. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranking #1059 out of 4758 New York high schools, placing it in the 78th percentile statewide.

Students show impressive proficiency rates, with 87% performing at or above grade level in English Language Arts and an exceptional 98% meeting or exceeding standards in mathematics. These results reflect the school's academic focus and commitment to student achievement. Located at 35-01 Union Street, the school sits within ZIP code 11354, a working-class community where the median household income is $56,854 and 30% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The neighborhood's median home value of $513,300 reflects the area's established residential character, while an 18.8% poverty rate indicates the economic diversity within this community of over 53,000 residents. Queens High School for Language Studies operates within the vibrant, multicultural landscape of Flushing, offering students exposure to the rich diversity that defines this dynamic Queens neighborhood.