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New York City Geographic District #25 School District

For the 2022 school year, there are 46 public schools serving 35,526 students in New York City Geographic District #25 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in New York City Geographic District #25 School District have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the New York public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 54% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in New York City Geographic District #25 School District are Townsend Harris High School, Robert F Kennedy Community High School and Queens High School For Language Studies. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. New York City Geographic District #25 School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in New York.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Top Rankings

New York City Geographic District #25 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

Overview

School District Name
New York City Geographic District #25 School District
School District Phone Number
(718) 281-7605
School District Grades Offered
PK - 12
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
46 Schools
4,807 Schools
# Students
35,526 Students
2,575,590 Students
# Teachers
2,512 Teachers
213,626 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

New York City Geographic District #25 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 780 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 72% has increased from 64% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NY)
Overall District Rank
#214 out of 785 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of New York City Geographic District #25 School District, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
54%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New York City Geographic District #25 School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NY by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
52%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York City Geographic District #25 School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NY by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Graduation Rate
72%
83%
This chart display public school graduation rate of New York City Geographic District #25 School District and public school graduation rate of NY by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score
0.65
0.72
# American Indian Students
221 Students
18,746 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
17,487 Students
253,511 Students
% Asian Students
49%
10%
# Hispanic Students
11,051 Students
731,456 Students
% Hispanic Students
31%
28%
# Black Students
2,269 Students
423,338 Students
% Black Students
6%
17%
# White Students
3,794 Students
1,065,458 Students
% White Students
11%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
99 Students
6,387 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
605 Students
76,694 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
986
46,190
# Students in K Grade:
2,668
171,965
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,760
184,548
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,752
184,213
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,848
186,492
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,782
187,386
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,625
190,311
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,770
193,844
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,804
196,637
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,883
199,503
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,384
207,402
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,679
204,814
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,420
192,105
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,107
191,684
# Ungraded Students:
58
38,496

Best New York City Geographic District #25 School District Public Schools (2022)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Townsend Harris High School
Math: ≥99% | Reading: ≥99%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
149-11 Melbourne Ave
Flushing, NY 11367
(718) 575-5580
Grades: 9-12
| 1,270 students
Rank: #22.
Robert F Kennedy Community High School
Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
75-40 Parsons Blvd
Fresh Meadows, NY 11366
(718) 969-5510
Grades: 9-12
| 657 students
Rank: #33.
Queens High School For Language Studies
Math: ≥95% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
35-01 Union St
Flushing, NY 11354
(718) 888-7530
Grades: 9-12
| 445 students
Rank: #44.
Veritas Academy
Math: 85-89% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
35-01 Union St
Flushing, NY 11354
(718) 888-7520
Grades: 9-12
| 612 students
Rank: #55.
John Bowne High School
Math: 87% | Reading: 91%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
63-25 Main St
Flushing, NY 11367
(718) 263-1919
Grades: 9-12
| 3,279 students
Rank: #66.
Active Learning Elementary School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
137-20 Franklin Ave
Flushing, NY 11367
(718) 445-5730
Grades: PK-3
| 481 students
Rank: #77.
Flushing High School
Math: 84% | Reading: 87%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
35-01 Union St
Flushing, NY 11354
(718) 888-7500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,414 students
Rank: #88.
Ps 130
Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
200-01 42nd Ave
Bayside, NY 11361
(718) 819-2230
Grades: PK-5
| 398 students
Rank: #99.
Ps 242 Leonard P Stavisky Early Childhood School
Math: 80-89% | Reading: 70-79%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
29-66 137th St
Flushing, NY 11354
(718) 445-2902
Grades: PK-3
| 401 students
Rank: #1010.
Queens College School For Math Science & Technology
Math: 79% | Reading: 78%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
148-20 Reeves Ave
Flushing, NY 11367
(718) 461-7462
Grades: PK-8
| 501 students
Rank: #1111.
Flushing International High School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
144-80 Barclay Ave
Flushing, NY 11355
(718) 463-2348
Grades: 9-12
| 404 students
Rank: #1212.
Ps 209 Clearview Gardens
Magnet School
Math: 82% | Reading: 71%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
16-10 Utopia Pkwy
Whitestone, NY 11357
(718) 352-3939
Grades: PK-5
| 554 students
Rank: #1313.
East-west School Of International Studies
Math: 78% | Reading: 76%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
(1)
46-21 Colden St
Flushing, NY 11355
(718) 353-0009
Grades: 6-12
| 681 students
Rank: #1414.
Ps 184 Flushing Manor
Math: 80% | Reading: 72%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
163-15 21st Rd
Whitestone, NY 11357
(718) 352-7800
Grades: PK-5
| 500 students
Rank: #1515.
Ps 193 Alfred J Kennedy
Math: 83% | Reading: 65%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
(1)
152-20 11th Ave
Whitestone, NY 11357
(718) 767-8810
Grades: PK-5
| 588 students
Rank: #1616.
Ps 79 Francis Lewis
Math: 74% | Reading: 74%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
147-27 15th Dr
Whitestone, NY 11357
(718) 746-0396
Grades: PK-5
| 1,073 students
Rank: #1717.
Ps 22 Thomas Jefferson
Math: 78% | Reading: 66%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
153-33 Sanford Ave
Flushing, NY 11355
(718) 762-4141
Grades: PK-5
| 824 students
Rank: #1818.
Ps 24 Andrew Jackson
Math: 81% | Reading: 63%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
45-57 Union St
Flushing, NY 11355
(718) 359-2288
Grades: PK-5
| 1,071 students
Rank: #1919.
Queens Academy High School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
138-11 35th Ave
Flushing, NY 11354
(718) 463-3111
Grades: 10-12
| 327 students
Rank: #2020.
Bell Academy
Math: 69% | Reading: 75%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
18-25 212th St
Bayside, NY 11360
(718) 428-0587
Grades: 6-8
| 352 students
Rank: #2121.
North Queens Community High School
Math: 60-69% | Reading: ≥80%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
141-25 77th Rd
Flushing, NY 11367
(718) 380-1650
Grades: 9-12
| 109 students
Rank: #2222.
Ps 32 State Street
Math: 71% | Reading: 69%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
171-11 35th Ave
Flushing, NY 11358
(718) 463-3747
Grades: K-5
| 952 students
Rank: #2323.
Ps 129 Patricia Larkin
Math: 74% | Reading: 65%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
(1)
128-02 7th Ave
College Point, NY 11356
(718) 353-3150
Grades: PK-5
| 1,058 students
Rank: #2424.
Ps 214 Cadwallader Colden
Math: 75% | Reading: 63%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
31-15 140th St
Flushing, NY 11354
(718) 461-4055
Grades: PK-5
| 375 students
Rank: #2525.
Ps 163 Flushing Heights
Math: 78% | Reading: 59%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
159-01 59th Ave
Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
(718) 353-2514
Grades: PK-5
| 812 students
Rank: #2626.
Ps 169 Bay Terrace
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
18-25 212th St
Bayside, NY 11360
(718) 428-6160
Grades: K-5
| 368 students
Rank: #2727.
Jhs 185 Edward Bleeker
Magnet School
Math: 68% | Reading: 62%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
(1)
147-26 25th Dr
Flushing, NY 11354
(718) 445-3232
Grades: 6-8
| 1,395 students
Rank: #2828.
Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum
Math: 65% | Reading: 63%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
(1)
70-35 150th St
Flushing, NY 11367
(718) 263-4004
Grades: PK-5
| 716 students
Rank: #2929.
Ps 21 Edward Hart
Math: 66% | Reading: 62%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
147-36 26th Ave
Flushing, NY 11354
(718) 445-8833
Grades: PK-5
| 1,222 students
Rank: #3030.
Is 25 Adrien Block
Math: 61% | Reading: 68%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
34-65 192nd St
Flushing, NY 11358
(718) 961-3480
Grades: 6-8
| 1,038 students
Rank: #3131.
Is 237
Math: 70% | Reading: 55%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
46-21 Colden St
Flushing, NY 11355
(718) 353-6464
Grades: 6-8
| 1,316 students
Rank: #3232.
Jhs 194 William Carr
Math: 63% | Reading: 59%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
154-60 17th Ave
Whitestone, NY 11357
(718) 746-0818
Grades: 6-8
| 1,186 students
Rank: #3333.
World Journalism Preparatory: A College Board School
Math: 52% | Reading: 73%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
34-65 192nd St
Flushing, NY 11358
(718) 461-2219
Grades: 6-12
| 625 students
Rank: #3434.
Ps 120
Math: 68% | Reading: 53%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
58-01 136th St
Flushing, NY 11355
(718) 359-3390
Grades: PK-5
| 829 students
Rank: #3535.
Ps 20 John Bowne
Math: 68% | Reading: 52%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
(1)
142-30 Barclay Ave
Flushing, NY 11355
(718) 359-0321
Grades: PK-5
| 1,163 students
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Quick Stats (2022)

  • New York City Geographic District #25
  • 30-48 LINDEN PL, FLUSHING, NY, 11354
  • (718) 281-7605
  • Grades: PK - 12
  • Students: 35,526 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • Graduation Rate
    : 72% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • Overall District Rank
    : Top 30%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 68% (Btm 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 64% (Top 30%)
  • Diversity Score
    : 0.65

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