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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 11355


At a glance
8
Schools
6,693
Students
Top rankedPs 24 Andrew Jackson384th of 2,445 New York elementary schools
Biggest riser
Junior High School 189 Daniel Carter Beard up 67 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
East-West School Of International Studies 10.6 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
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Summary:

The 11355 zip code in Flushing, New York is home to 9 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools. The schools in this area show a wide range of academic performance, with some standout institutions like PS 24 Andrew Jackson and East-West School Of International Studies consistently ranking among the top schools in New York, while others struggle to meet average proficiency levels.

The data reveals that PS 24 Andrew Jackson, an elementary school, and IS 237, a middle school, are the top-performing institutions in the area, with strong academic results and high proficiency rates in ELA and Math. In contrast, schools like PS 120 and Junior High School 189 Daniel Carter Beard struggle to meet the district and state averages in these key metrics.

The high schools in the 11355 zip code, East-West School Of International Studies and Flushing International High School, both have impressive four-year graduation rates of 84.3% and low dropout rates of 4.5%. These schools also have relatively low student-teacher ratios, with East-West School Of International Studies boasting a 10:1 ratio. Overall, the schools in this area serve a diverse student population, with high rates of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 75.97% to 89.3%.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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