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Woodside Community School (the)

Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30

39-07 57TH ST WOODSIDE, Flushing, NY 11377

Enrollment

493

Student-Teacher

17:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#3,031 of 4,742

In Flushing

#42 of 45

public schools

In district

#40 of 50

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30

Equity

8.4 / 10

Excellent

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Woodside Community School (the)

5.6/10

Elementary School in Flushing · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Woodside Community School (the)

Woodside Community School (the) is a public elementary school in Flushing, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30. Woodside Community School (the) serves approximately 493 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Woodside Community School (the) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,031 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Woodside Community School (the) show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).

How it compares0.7 pts below district
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • District avg 6.3
  • NY avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data5
Annual Change-1.77 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency60.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+7.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.2 pts
Overall Proficiency61% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+16.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
Resources & Environment3.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Chronic Absenteeism29.6%

Woodside Community School (the) — Students at Woodside Community School (the) score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

71.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 69.0% (multi-year average, 2018-2022)
School
State
48.1% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 71.6% (multi-year average, 2018-2022)
School
State
57.0% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 16 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2018
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
71.3%
ELA
74%
2022
Math
60.7%
ELA
60.7%

* 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: 4.9/10.

How Woodside Community School (the) Compares

See how Woodside Community School (the) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
36th percentile in NY
Academic
8.1/10
Excellent
Growth
4.9/10
Below Average
Environment
3.5/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
71%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.6%

Location

39-07 57TH ST WOODSIDE, Flushing, NY 11377

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Woodside Community School (the) may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CHILDREN'S LAB SCHOOL (THE) (rated 8.2/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Long Island City), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 152 GWENDOLINE N ALLEYNE SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Woodside), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ACADEMY OF THE CITY CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Woodside), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Flushing, see our Flushing schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.9 mi
School Distance Rating
ST SEBASTIAN CATHOLIC ACADEMY Woodside 0.1 mi 6.6
PS 11 KATHRYN PHELAN Woodside 0.2 mi 6.6
RAZI SCHOOL Woodside 0.4 mi 8.6
PS 152 GWENDOLINE N ALLEYNE SCHOOL Woodside 0.5 mi 7.0
ACADEMY OF THE CITY CHARTER SCHOOL Woodside 0.7 mi 7.0
PS 151 MARY D CARTER Woodside 0.7 mi 6.3
HECTOR FIGUEROA SCHOOL (THE) Woodside 0.6 mi 5.3
WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT HIGH SCHOOL Long Island City 0.7 mi 6.8
ABC PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN CENTER Woodside 0.7 mi
IS 10 HORACE GREELEY Long Island City 0.9 mi 6.6
IS 230 Jackson Heights 0.8 mi 7.9
PS 12 JAMES B COLGATE Woodside 0.8 mi 6.8
IS 125 THOMAS J MCCANN WOODSIDE Woodside 0.8 mi 6.5
MONSIGNOR MCCLANCY MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL East Elmhurst 0.9 mi 5.0
JACKSON HEIGHTS SCHOOL SDA Woodside 0.8 mi 5.4
TIEGERMAN SCHOOL AT WOODSIDE Woodside 0.9 mi 8.3
EL BER ISLAMIC SCHOOL Astoria 1.1 mi
PS 229 EMANUEL KAPLAN Woodside 1.0 mi 6.9
PS 70 Long Island City 1.1 mi 6.7
CHILDREN'S LAB SCHOOL (THE) Long Island City 0.9 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11377 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$73,292

Median Home Value

$670,300

Median Rent

$1,802/mo

Population

83,545

College Educated

33.1%

Homeownership

29.4%

Avg Commute

36.2 min

Poverty Rate

10.8%

Median Age

40.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Woodside Community School (the)

What grades does Woodside Community School (the) serve?

Woodside Community School (the) serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Woodside Community School (the)?

Woodside Community School (the) has an enrollment of approximately 493 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodside Community School (the)?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodside Community School (the) is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Woodside Community School (the) rank in NY?

Woodside Community School (the) ranks #3,031 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Woodside Community School (the)'s MySchoolScout rating?

Woodside Community School (the) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Woodside Community School (the)?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodside Community School (the) has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).

Is Woodside Community School (the) a charter school?

No, Woodside Community School (the) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Woodside Community School (the) a Title I school?

No, Woodside Community School (the) is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodside Community School (the)?

71.2% of students at Woodside Community School (the) 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
97 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
100 Rider’s Paradise
Bike Score
73 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
493
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
71.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Queens County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.6%

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