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Best High Schools in Zip Code 11355


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2
Schools
1,090
Students
Top rankedEast-West School Of International Studies449th of 1,234 New York high schools
Biggest riser
East-West School Of International Studies up 61 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The Flushing, New York area of zip code 11355 is home to two high schools: East-West School Of International Studies and Flushing International High School. Both schools serve a high-need student population, with around 84-87% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.

Based on the available data, the East-West School Of International Studies appears to be the standout performer in this set. The school has consistently higher statewide rankings, stronger proficiency rates across state assessments and Regents exams, a lower dropout rate, and a higher four-year graduation rate compared to Flushing International High School. Additionally, East-West School spends more per student and has a lower student-teacher ratio, which may contribute to its academic success.

While both schools face challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates around 31.5%, the data suggests East-West School Of International Studies is more effectively preparing students for state assessments and Regents exams. Understanding the instructional practices and support systems at East-West could provide valuable insights for improving educational quality and equity across the New York City Geographic District #25.

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