Flushing High School (25Q460)

35-01 Union Street, Queens, NY 11354, Queens
Phone: 718-888-7500
Hours: 8:00am - 3:07pm
School Website: https://www.flushinghighschool.org
NYCDOE Website: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/schools/high-school/25Q460/
Quality Snapshot: View snapshot
School Leader: Jassica Lee (jlee76@schools.nyc.gov)
Parent Coordinator: Patricia Cuti (pcuti@schools.nyc.gov)
Parent Coordinator: Jennifer Sandtorv (jsandtorv@schools.nyc.gov)
Respect for All Liaison: Sandra Mcmillan (smcmillan3@schools.nyc.gov)
Sexual Harassment Prevention Liaison: Daisy Gallegos (dgallegos@schools.nyc.gov)
504 Coordinator: Cherina Booker (cbooker2@schools.nyc.gov)
504 Coordinator: Guadalupe Flores (gflores13@schools.nyc.gov)
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Overview
AI Summary
Flushing High School (25Q460), founded in 1875, is New York City's oldest high school, serving a large, diverse international community of 1,634 students (2024-25). The school focuses on preparing students for college and career success through a variety of Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathways, including the Thurgood Marshall Law [more]
Academic Score
  49.89%
Survey Score
  70.49%
About & Events

Flushing High School, founded in 1875, is New York City's first high school. We are a vibrant, international community of students, educators, families, and community leaders working together to develop active, independent learners and productive global citizens. Our mission is to prepare students to graduate with the skills required for [more]

Reports: School Budget | PTA Financials | Room Utilization

Teachers with more than 3 years of experience: 75%

Academic Highlights: Comprehensive college preparatory curriculum and guidance supports, Numerous college-accredited courses in a variety of subject areas, CTE program(s): Entrepreneurship/Virtual Enterprise, Marketing, Internships & other work-based learning opportunities offered, FutureReady NYC Program: the first step in your educational journey towards becoming a nurse, providing the necessary prerequisites

Other Features: 10th Grade Seats Available, Career and Technical Education (CTE), College Courses Offered, College Courses onsite, College Trips, Community School, Computer Science Coursework, Expert College and Career Advisor On Staff, Financial Literacy Coursework, Free After School Program, FutureReadyNYC School, Internships, Online Grading System, Paid Apprenticeships, Paid Internships, Program(s) with 1 SWD [more]

English Language Learner Programs: Transitional Bilingual Education: Spanish

School Features:

  • Offers 10th Grade Seats
  • School whose primary location is co-located with another school
  • Guidance Counselors, Bilingual Guidance Counselors

Upcoming Events
None currently scheduled

AP Courses, Languages, Sports, Art
AP Courses
Algebra II (Advanced Math), AP Calculus AB, AP Chemistry, AP Computer Science Principles, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Environmental Science, AP Human Geography, AP Research, AP Seminar [more]
Course List
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Languages Offered
Cantonese, Spanish
ELL Programs
Transitional Bilingual Education: Spanish
Diploma Endorsements
NYS Seal of Biliteracy
Boys PSAL Sports
Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Football, Handball, Indoor Track, Soccer, Table Tennis, Tennis, Volleyball, Wrestling
Girls PSAL Sports
Badminton, Basketball, Handball, Indoor Track, Soccer, Softball, Table Tennis, Volleyball, Wrestling
PSAL Team
Flushing Campus
This school is part of a PSAL team comprised of the following schools:
Flushing High School (25Q460)
Queens High School for Language Studies (25Q241)
Veritas Academy (25Q240)
Other Sports
Cheerleading
Clubs
and more!, Anime Club, Clubs: 3D Printing Club, DIY Project Club, Gender Sexuality Alliance (GSA), Guitar Club, Horror Fanatic Club, Key Club, Law Team, Math Club [more]
Art Courses
Art History, Chorus/Singing, Digital Media Arts, Exploring Music, Music Industry & Contemporary Music, Theater Literacy, Traditional and Studio Art
Arts Summary
The Arts Program at Flushing High School takes a comprehensive approach to creating a rich and immersive environment for our students to explore both Music and Visual Arts through a variety of course offerings. All incoming students have the opportunity to participate in a Art or Music Appreciation survey class [more]
Program Details & Offers
Information Technology Pathway(Q18D)

This is a rigorous computer science pathway in which students will concentrate on coding, digital media/computation, and digital illustration. 11th and 12th Grade students are enrolled in Advanced Placement Computer Science and have the opportunity to gain college credit.

10th Grade seats available

Method:
Requirement:
Ed. Opt. programs admit students across all academic levels. Students are grouped into Low, Middle, and High categories based on a composite of their academic data. One-third of offers are made to students in each category.
Priority:
  • (Group 1) New York City residents

Applicant Analysis
2024-252023-24
GE applicants/seats:40 / 25 (1.60)40 / 25 (1.60)
SWD applicants/seats:4 / 5 (0.80)16 / 5 (3.20)
Rank Avg: 7.686.99
OffersOffers - Waitlist
Estimated Cutoffs
  GE:All accepted
  SWD:All accepted
Offer Prediction:
School Student & Admissions Statistics
School Year
2024-25
2023-24
2022-23
Total Students Across All Grades
1,634
1,585
1,454
    Grade 12 Students
319
292
269
    Grade 11 Students
347
352
317
    Grade 10 Students
489
426
393
    Grade 9 Students
479
515
475
Avg. Class Size
24.0
25.4
25.0
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
13.9
16.3
16.1
Safety Comp. / Susp. / NYPD
8 / 0 / 63
6 / 41 / 65
5 / 86 / 77
Attendance %
81%
84%
Graduation %
84%
88%
College %
62%
53%
Total Applicants / Seats
Total Offers
1,691 (211) / 338
268
1,592 (289) / 419
419
1,359 (337) / 563
476

This data was gathered from various NYC DOE reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/information-and-data-overview

Survey Summary & Data (2024-25)
Student Responses 61% responded
Academic Rigor 
  68.17%
Academic Engagement 
  60.09%
Safety 
  65.63%
Bully Prevention 
  64.00%
Inclusivity 
  71.73%
Mental Support 
  62.75%
Environment 
  60.93%
Post-School Support 
  70.10%
Teacher Responses 69% responded
Academic Rigor 
  71.50%
School Satisfaction 
  58.88%
Student Behavior 
  46.56%
Student Support 
  77.27%
School Leadership 
  55.47%
Instructional Clarity 
  64.80%
Instructional Development 
  74.61%
Post-School Support 
  87.50%
Family Responses 21% responded
Education 
  89.63%
Teacher Support 
  82.67%
Safety 
  79.33%
School Community 
  66.63%
School Leadership 
  82.60%
Post-School Support 
  90.00%
IEP Support 
  90.67%

Note: Yellow bars indicate city-wide averages for the associated category

View Full NYC DOE Survey Results:

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly school surveys: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/nyc-school-survey

Academic Summary & Data (2023-24)
Academic Proficiency
4-Year Grad. %
  84.70%
CC Regents
  61
Non-CC Regents
  65
Impact Score
  0.56
Performance Score
  0.51
College Aptitude
CCR
  43.80%
SAT Math
  417
SAT R/W
  426
Postsecondary
2-Year College 28.00%
4-Year College 31.80%
Unknown 40.20%

View Full Academic Data:

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly quality reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/school-quality-reports-and-resources

School Demographics (2024-25)
Student Population:
Male 56.90%
Female 43.10%
English Language Learners:
  34.60%
Students with Disabilities:
  16.40%
Economic Need Index: 
  91.10%
Student Ethnicity:
Asian 15.20%
Black 5.90%
Hispanic 71.70%
White 2.00%
Other 5.20%
Teacher Ethnicity:
Asian 13.70%
Black 13.70%
Hispanic 29.50%
White 40.00%
Other 3.10%

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's demographic snapshots: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/information-and-data-overview

IEP Statistics (2023-24)
IEP Services
Students with IEPs
  17.20%
Students with SETSS
  0.60%
Students with ICT
  7.80%
Students with SC
  5.40%
Has all programs
  94.00%
Has some programs
  6.00%
Has no programs
  0.00%
Has all services
  93.00%
Has some services
  0.00%
Has no services
  7.00%
IEP Student Performance
Regents English
  62
Regents Gl. Hist.
  60
Regents US Hist.
  57
Regents Algebra I
  53
Regents Living Env.
  47
4-Year Grad. Rate
  66.7
IEP Movement
Excellent
IEP Support 
  90.67%

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly quality reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/school-quality-reports-and-resources

Special Education Programs & Services (2024-25)
ProgramFully ReceivingPartially ReceivingNot Receiving
Integrated Co-Teaching Services136 (88%)19 (12%)0 (0%)
SETSS6 (100%)0 (0%)0 (0%)
Special Class75 (81%)18 (19%)0 (0%)
ServiceFully ReceivingPartially ReceivingNot Receiving
Counseling Services68 (88%)N/A (N/A)9 (12%)
Counseling Services Bilingual<=5 (100%)0 (0%)0 (0%)
Hearing Education Services<=5 (67%)N/A (N/A)<=5 (33%)
Occupational Therapy>5 (88%)N/A (N/A)<=5 (13%)
Speech-Language Therapy>5 (95%)N/A (N/A)<=5 (5%)
Speech-Language Therapy Bilingual9 (100%)0 (0%)0 (0%)
Vision Education Services<=5 (100%)N/A (N/A)0 (0%)
TransportationNumber Receiving
Curb to School18 (82%)
Stop to School<=5 (?)
Unassigned<=5 (?)

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's Special Education Reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/government-reports/special-education-reports

ELL Performance (2023-24)
Regents English
  58
Regents Gl. Hist.
  63
Regents US Hist.
  60
Regents Algebra I
  61
Regents Living Env.
  57
4-Year Grad. Rate
  69.3
ELL Progress
  57

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly quality reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/school-quality-reports-and-resources

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