Is 237
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Flushing, New York 11355 · New York City Geographic District #25
#322 of 785 middle schools in New York
#6086 of 15,369 nationally
About Is 237
Is 237 is a public middle located in Flushing, in the New York City Geographic District #25 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 1,313 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 57.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 322nd of 785 ranked middle schools in New York. Its strongest component is math proficiency (88th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,313.
There are 42 schools in Flushing; Is 237 ranks 33rd of 42 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)70%
- Reading proficiency (30%)55%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)83.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Is 237 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,313
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 83.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 70%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Is 237
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
East-West School of International Studies
Flushing · Public high · Grades 6–12
700 students · 0 m away
Ps 24 Andrew Jackson
Flushing · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,197 students · 404 m away
Active Learning Elementary School (The)
Flushing · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
458 students · 680 m away
Ps 120
Flushing · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
748 students · 788 m away
Ps 20 John Bowne
Flushing · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
995 students · 999 m away
Jhs 189 Daniel Carter Beard
Flushing · Public middle · Grades 6–8
603 students · 1.2 km away
Flushing International High School
Flushing · Public high · Grades 9–12
390 students · 1.2 km away
Queens College School for Math Science & Technology (The)
Flushing · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
536 students · 1.2 km away
John Bowne High School
Flushing · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,778 students · 1.2 km away
Ps 163 Flushing Heights
Flushing · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
757 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in New York with a comparable Enrollment.
Is 24 Myra S Barnes
Staten Island · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,314 students
Is 125 Thomas J McCann Woodside
Woodside · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,320 students
Longwood Middle School
Middle Island · Public middle · Grades 5–6
1,304 students
Jhs 227 Edward B Shallow
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,327 students
Mark Twain Is 239 for the Gifted and Talented
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,295 students
Commack Middle School
Commack · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,337 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Is 237 a good school?
Is 237 has a Success Index (US) of 57.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #322 of 785 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Is 237 rank in New York?
Is 237 ranks #322 of 785 middle schools in New York and #6086 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Is 237?
Is 237 had 1,313 students in 2025.
Is Is 237 a elementary school or a high school?
Is 237 is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Is 237?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Is 237; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.