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1,182
Enrollment
14.4:1
Student:Teacher
30%
Proficiency Rate
81%
Free/Reduced Lunch

About This School

IS 237 is a middle school located in Flushing, New York. The school serves 1,182 students in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.4:1.

According to EDFacts assessment data, 30% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.

81% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.

IS 237 is part of the New York City Geographic District #25 in New York. The school receives Title I federal funding.

How This School Compares

IS 237 has 1,182 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in New York City Geographic District #25 (728 students). Its 30% proficiency rate is 12 percentage points below the district average of 42%. Compared to the New York state average of 47%, the school performs 17 points lower. With a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.

Frequently Asked Questions

IS 237 has 1,182 students enrolled in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.4:1.

According to EDFacts data, 30% of students at IS 237 meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.

IS 237 is part of the New York City Geographic District #25 in Flushing, New York. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.

All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.

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School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.