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Flushing International High School

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Flushing International High School ranks 746 th of 1234 New York high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

746^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,234 New York High Schools

Better than 40% of New York high schools

Summary

Flushing International High School is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in Flushing, New York, with 401 students. The school has consistently outperformed its district, New York City Geographic District #25, and the state of New York in several Regents/Common Core exams, including Algebra II, Algebra I, and English Language Arts. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 75% of Flushing International students were proficient or better in Regents/Common Core Algebra II, compared to 51.05% for the district and 74.88% for the state.

The school has also seen steady improvements in its four-year graduation rate, from 69.3% in 2023-2024 to 84.3% in 2023-2024, and a decrease in its dropout rate from 4.9% in 2022-2023 to 4.5% in 2023-2024. Flushing International High School has shown strong performance among its subgroups, particularly English Language Learner (ELL) students and homeless students, ranking 22 out of 669 New York high schools for ELL students and 128 out of 564 New York high schools for homeless students.

However, the school faces challenges with chronic absenteeism, with rates ranging from 31.5% to 47.7% in recent years. Additionally, the school serves a high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 86.53% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year. While Flushing International High School's performance is generally stronger than that of nearby schools like John Bowne High School and Flushing High School, schools like Townsend Harris High School and East-West School of International Studies have outperformed it in several areas.

390

Students ?

12.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$32,504

Per pupil spending ?

89.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

144-80 Barclay Ave
Flushing, NY 11355

(718) 463-2348

District: New York City Geographic District #25

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

66.9%

Asian:

30.3%

White:

1.5%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 7th percentile in 2011 → 40th in 2025

Strengths

✓87% graduate in 4 years — above the New York average (83%)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 33 percentile points since 2011

Worth a look

!High chronic absenteeism (40% vs 31% New York)

!Common Core English Language Arts scores 14 pts below the New York average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school66%

District avg62%

New York avg67%

746^th of 1,234

New York public high schools ?

Bottom 40%▲ up 8 pts since 2015

From bottom 32% (2015) to bottom 40% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

5^th of 12High Schools in the New York City Geographic District #25

327^th of 874New York City Geographic District #25 among New York districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	40.2	746 of 1234	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	35.8	794 of 1242	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	6.3	1145 of 1210	5.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	12.9	1039 of 1221	14.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	52.2	612 of 1255	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2015	32.4	859 of 1255	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2014	27.9	878 of 1237	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	29.5	850 of 1217	30.2%	★★☆☆☆
2012	22.5	919 of 1198	23.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	11.1	1082 of 1165	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	8.3	1059 of 1117	5.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	7.7	1047 of 1086	3.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	5.1	1002 of 1027	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	2.7	984 of 1002	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	11.8	882 of 986	10.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	39.6	279 of 426	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	16.0	376 of 426	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	89.7	22 of 669	96.7%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	41.5	738 of 1219	39.5%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	34.6	552 of 865	36.2%	★★☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	62.6	128 of 564	77.3%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	35.7	759 of 1170	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	7.8	1089 of 1154	5.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	32.4	810 of 1211	33.1%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2025)97th percentile+57 vs school

Homeless (2024)77th percentile+41 vs school

Female (2024)39th percentile+3 vs school

Hispanic (2024)36th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)35th percentile~ school

Asian (2024)35th percentile~ school

Male (2024)33rd percentile-3 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Common Core Algebra II75%~ state avg

Algebra I69%+13 vs state

Common Core English Language Arts61%-14 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Chemistry (2025)	Regents Common Core Algebra II (2025)	Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2025)	Regents Common Core Geometry (2025)	Regents Earth Science (2025)	Regents Global History and Geography (2025)	Regents Living Environment (2025)	Regents Physics (2025)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Life Science Biology (2025)	Regents Geometry (2025)	Regents Earth and Space Sciences (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)			NY State Assessments Math (2025)		NY State Assessments Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Chemistry End of Course	Regents Common Core Algebra II End of Course	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents Common Core Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents Physics End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Life Science Biology End of Course	Regents Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth and Space Sciences End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Flushing International High School	Public	9-12	144-80 Barclay Ave	Flushing	11355	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #25	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 463-2348	390	30	12.8	89.2%	6 (1.5%)	1 (0.3%)	261 (66.9%)	118 (30.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.0%)	40.2	746^th of 1234 public high schools	39.5%		35.8	794^th of 1242 public high schools	36.1%	48		75.0	60.9							68.7										$32,504	$2,894	$29,610
Veritas Academy	Public	9-12	35-01 Union St	Flushing	11354	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #25	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 888-7530	653	43	15.1	83.3%	28 (4.3%)	41 (6.3%)	458 (70.1%)	90 (13.8%)	5 (0.8%)	2 (0.3%)	29 (4.4%)	26.1	911^th of 1234 public high schools	26.2%		37.2	779^th of 1242 public high schools	37.3%	132	44.3	31.9	72.5	0.0	7.4	64.8	32.0		72.5	26.5	44.0	32.1	41.3							$26,995	$2,080	$24,915
Queens High School For Language Studies	Public	9-12	35-01 Union St	Flushing	11354	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #25	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 888-7530	441	29	15.2	83.4%	5 (1.1%)	11 (2.5%)	108 (24.5%)	307 (69.6%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	8 (1.8%)	57.2	556^th of 1234 public high schools	54.9%		57.9	554^th of 1242 public high schools	55.4%	2	43.5	60.9	80.0	25.0	15.4	92.2	57.1		88.1	55.8	68.0	11.1	84.1							$24,420	$2,097	$22,323
Flushing High School	Public	9-12	35-01 Union St	Flushing	11354	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #25	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 888-7500	1,650	116	14.2	83.7%	34 (2.1%)	101 (6.1%)	1,176 (71.3%)	249 (15.1%)	14 (0.8%)	4 (0.2%)	72 (4.4%)	28.4	879^th of 1234 public high schools	28.8%		20.6	975^th of 1242 public high schools	21.5%	96	18.3	27.8	67.5	8.0	8.9	72.8	45.2		62.1	38.1	30.8	40.0	61.2							$27,528	$2,140	$25,389
Queens Academy High School	Public	9-12	138-11 35th Ave	Flushing	11354	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #25	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 463-3111	351	30	11.8	95.2%	9 (2.6%)	3 (0.9%)	301 (85.8%)	36 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	36.8	785^th of 1234 public high schools	36.4%		32.4	829^th of 1242 public high schools	33.3%	44			56.0			77.3	48.0		60.0	63.4	39.0									$34,560	$2,353	$32,207
East-West School Of International Studies	Public	6-12	46-21 Colden St	Flushing	11355	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #25	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 353-0009	700	66	10.6	85.4%	18 (2.6%)	25 (3.6%)	113 (16.1%)	539 (77.0%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	63.3	449^th of 1234 public high schools	63.6%		60.8	510^th of 1242 public high schools	58.9%	61	81.7	63.5	68.8	22.7		81.4	41.2	56.8	94.9	77.0	90.4	52.1	75.5	65.8	81.8	76.4	80.2	87.6	40.0	$32,846	$1,949	$30,897
John Bowne High School	Public	9-12	63-25 Main St	Flushing	11367	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #25	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 263-1919	2,778	206	13.5	78.8%	117 (4.2%)	369 (13.3%)	1,432 (51.5%)	681 (24.5%)	35 (1.3%)	11 (0.4%)	133 (4.8%)	30.8	850^th of 1234 public high schools	31.1%		31.8	837^th of 1242 public high schools	32.6%	13	54.8	39.6	62.3	26.5	15.7	66.7	47.6	85.2	71.1	34.7	63.2	36.0	43.4							$27,815	$2,158	$25,657
World Journalism Preparatory: A College Board School	Public	6-12	34-65 192nd St	Flushing	11358	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #25	No	No	No	No	(718) 461-2219	613	45	13.6	59.4%	231 (37.7%)	26 (4.2%)	242 (39.5%)	93 (15.2%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	18 (2.9%)	41.5	738^th of 1234 public high schools	40.2%		46.2	687^th of 1242 public high schools	44.7%	51	23.1	20.2	73.5	23.5	0.0	93.1	27.8	28.1	87.2	63.0	73.3	18.5	45.2	66.7	71.1	83.6	66.7	66.3		$28,957	$1,616	$27,341
Townsend Harris High School	Public	9-12	149-11 Melbourne Ave	Flushing	11367	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #25	No	No	No	No	(718) 575-5580	1,342	90	14.8	59.8%	208 (15.5%)	74 (5.5%)	215 (16.0%)	761 (56.7%)	16 (1.2%)	11 (0.8%)	55 (4.1%)	81.6	121^st of 1234 public high schools	90.2%		79.1	145^th of 1242 public high schools	88.3%	24	77.5	93.0	98.0	53.5	0.0	98.0	72.7	75.5	90.1	70.2	87.0	86.2	65.0							$26,442	$1,424	$25,018
Francis Lewis High School	Public	9-12	58-20 Utopia Pky	Fresh Meadows	11365	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #26	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 281-8200	4,573	246	18.5	71.4%	455 (9.9%)	158 (3.5%)	949 (20.8%)	2,930 (64.1%)	16 (0.3%)	12 (0.3%)	53 (1.2%)	71.5	302^nd of 1234 public high schools	75.5%		71.9	314^th of 1242 public high schools	74.7%	12	85.5	97.5	76.0	38.0		86.8	36.9	82.1	85.7	84.3	71.7	79.3	60.1							$24,176	$2,124	$22,053

Frequently Asked Questions about Flushing International High School

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Flushing International High School ranks 746^th of 1234 New York high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What district is Flushing International High School in?

New York City Geographic District #25

What is the racial makeup of Flushing International High School?

Students at Flushing International High School are 67% Hispanic, 30% Asian, 2% White, 1% Two or more races.

How many students attend Flushing International High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 390 students attended Flushing International High School.

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