Best Schools in Whitestone, Queens, NY
Whitestone, Queens, NY has 17 public schools (5 high, 4 middle, 8 elementary) serving 13,056 students. On average they score 69% on state proficiency tests against a projected 52%, so schools in Whitestone greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Whitestone, Queens, NY
The top high schools in Whitestone, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Queens High School For Language Studies
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New York City Geographic District #25 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 435 Students
2. Bayside High School
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New York City Geographic District #26 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3011 Students
3. Flushing International High School
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New York City Geographic District #25 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 407 Students
4. World Journalism Preparatory: A College Board School
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New York City Geographic District #25 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 611 Students
5. Women's Academy Of Excellence
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New York City Geographic District # 8 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 167 Students
Best Middle Schools in Whitestone, Queens, NY
The top middle schools in Whitestone, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bell Academy
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New York City Geographic District #25 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 348 Students
2. Jhs 194 William Carr
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New York City Geographic District #25 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 956 Students
3. Is 25 Adrien Block
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New York City Geographic District #25 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1016 Students
4. College Point Collaborative
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New York City Geographic District #25 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 452 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Whitestone, Queens, NY
The top elementary schools in Whitestone, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ps 79 Francis Lewis
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New York City Geographic District #25 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1057 Students
2. Queens College School For Math Science & Technology (the)
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New York City Geographic District #25 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 483 Students
3. Ps 209 Clearview Gardens
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New York City Geographic District #25 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 500 Students
4. Ps 184 Flushing Manor
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New York City Geographic District #25 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 479 Students
5. Ps 193 Alfred J Kennedy
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New York City Geographic District #25 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 550 Students
6. Ps 32 State Street
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New York City Geographic District #25 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 866 Students
7. Ps 159
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New York City Geographic District #26 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 556 Students
8. Ps 129 Patricia Larkin
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New York City Geographic District #25 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1162 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Whitestone, Queens, NY
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Whitestone, Queens, NY has a total population of 18,361 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 39% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Whitestone, Queens, NY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Whitestone, Queens, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.98 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.37 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.61 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Whitestone, Queens, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Whitestone, Queens, NY.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
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ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Whitestone, Queens, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Whitestone, Queens, NY
How many schools are in Whitestone, Queens, NY?
Whitestone, Queens, NY has 17 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 13,056 students in total.
How do schools in Whitestone perform on state tests?
On average, 17 schools in Whitestone score 69% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 52%, so on average schools in Whitestone greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Whitestone?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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