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#2036 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 43% in state

World Journalism Preparatory: a College Board School

High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25

34-65 192ND ST, Flushing, NY 11358

Enrollment

626

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

6.6

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#2,036 of 4,742

In Flushing

#30 of 45

public schools

In district

#32 of 46

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25

Equity

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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World Journalism Preparatory: a College Board School

6.6/10

High School in Flushing · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About World Journalism Preparatory: a College Board School

World Journalism Preparatory: a College Board School is a public high school in Flushing, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25. World Journalism Preparatory: a College Board School serves approximately 626 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. World Journalism Preparatory: a College Board School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,036 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for World Journalism Preparatory: a College Board School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • District avg 6.7
  • NY avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

59% of students at World Journalism Preparatory: a College Board 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 Progress7.0Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.88 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics7.9Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency78.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+0.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16.1 pts
Overall Proficiency60% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+9.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
College Readiness7.9Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation27%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Chronic Absenteeism58.9%

World Journalism Preparatory: a College Board School — Students at World Journalism Preparatory: a College Board School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

55.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 62.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
40.2% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 75.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
57.2% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 33 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
93%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
79%
ELA
76%
2011
Math
81%
ELA
73%
2012
Math
50%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
41%
ELA
51%
2014
Math
71%
ELA
58%
2015
Math
63%
ELA
65%
2016
Math
55%
ELA
69%
2017
Math
54%
ELA
79%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
73%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
73%
2020*
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2021*
Math
65.3%
ELA
87.5%
2022
Math
40.3%
ELA
78.9%

* 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: 7.0/10.

How World Journalism Preparatory: a College Board School Compares

See how World Journalism Preparatory: a College Board School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
57th percentile in NY
Academic
7.9/10
Very Good
Growth
7.0/10
Very Good
Environment
2.6/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.4
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
55%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
45 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
58.9%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
27% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 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

34-65 192ND ST, Flushing, NY 11358

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering World Journalism Preparatory: a College Board School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CIRCLE ACADEMY (rated 8.5/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Whitestone), which scores notably higher. Another option is MS 158 MARIE CURIE (rated 8.4/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Bayside), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 41 CROCHERON (rated 8.3/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Bayside), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Flushing, see our Flushing schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
IS 25 ADRIEN BLOCK Flushing 0.0 mi 7.5
PS 32 STATE STREET Flushing 0.2 mi 7.3
OUR LADY OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT Bayside 0.3 mi 6.2
PS 159 Bayside 0.5 mi 7.2
PS 130 Bayside 0.5 mi 7.9
WILLIAM SPYROPOULOS GREEK-AMERICAN DAY SCHOOL Flushing 0.6 mi 4.8
BAYSIDE HIGH SCHOOL Bayside 0.6 mi 8.2
ST KEVIN CATHOLIC ACADEMY Flushing 0.8 mi 6.1
PS 107 THOMAS A DOOLEY Flushing 0.8 mi 6.0
PS 184 FLUSHING MANOR Whitestone 1.1 mi 7.6
ST ANDREW AVELLINO CATHOLIC ACADEMY Flushing 0.9 mi 5.0
LUTHERAN SCHOOL OF FLUSHING & BAYSIDE Bayside 0.9 mi 6.9
CHABAD ACADEMY OF ARTS & SCIENCES Bayside 1.1 mi 4.8
CHABAD OF NORTHEAST QUEENS HEBREW SCHOOL Bayside 1.1 mi 6.0
CIRCLE ACADEMY Whitestone 1.3 mi 8.5
PS 41 CROCHERON Bayside 1.0 mi 8.3
MS 158 MARIE CURIE Bayside 1.1 mi 8.4
PS 209 CLEARVIEW GARDENS Whitestone 1.3 mi 7.8
PS 162 JOHN GOLDEN Bayside 1.3 mi 6.7
PS 169 BAY TERRACE Bayside 1.4 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11358 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$88,729

Median Home Value

$967,200

Median Rent

$2,086/mo

Population

36,496

College Educated

37.3%

Homeownership

60.3%

Avg Commute

43.6 min

Poverty Rate

10.4%

Median Age

43.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about World Journalism Preparatory: a College Board School

What grades does World Journalism Preparatory: a College Board School serve?

World Journalism Preparatory: a College Board School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend World Journalism Preparatory: a College Board School?

World Journalism Preparatory: a College Board School has an enrollment of approximately 626 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at World Journalism Preparatory: a College Board School?

The student-teacher ratio at World Journalism Preparatory: a College Board School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does World Journalism Preparatory: a College Board School rank in NY?

World Journalism Preparatory: a College Board School ranks #2,036 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is World Journalism Preparatory: a College Board School's MySchoolScout rating?

World Journalism Preparatory: a College Board School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 World Journalism Preparatory: a College Board School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, World Journalism Preparatory: a College Board School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is World Journalism Preparatory: a College Board School a charter school?

No, World Journalism Preparatory: a College Board School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is World Journalism Preparatory: a College Board School a Title I school?

No, World Journalism Preparatory: a College Board School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for World Journalism Preparatory: a College Board School?

55.1% of students at World Journalism Preparatory: a College Board 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
88 Very Walkable
Transit Score
64 Good Transit
Bike Score
50 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
626
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Free/Reduced Lunch
55.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Queens County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
58.9%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

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