I.S. 237 vs Townsend Harris High School
Public · East Flushing
I.S. 237
Grades 06,07,08,SE
Public · Kew Gardens Hills
Townsend Harris High School
Grades 09,10,11,12,SE
I.S. 237 and Townsend Harris High School are both public schools in East Flushing and Kew Gardens Hills. I.S. 237 leads on parent satisfaction; Townsend Harris High School leads on student diversity.
How they compare
| Metric | I.S. 237 | Townsend Harris High School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 64/100 | — |
| High school rating | — | 96/100 |
| ELA proficiency | 57% | — |
| Math proficiency | 71% | — |
| Attendance | 96% | — |
| Student diversity | 43% | 64% (leads) |
| Average class size | 25 | 25 |
| Parent satisfaction | 94/100 (leads) | 92/100 |
| Program breadth | 100/100 | 100/100 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is I.S. 237 or Townsend Harris High School a better fit?
- I.S. 237 and Townsend Harris High School are both public schools in East Flushing and Kew Gardens Hills. I.S. 237 leads on parent satisfaction, while Townsend Harris High School leads on student diversity. The right fit depends on your child — run a Smart Match to weigh these against your family's priorities.
- What grades do I.S. 237 and Townsend Harris High School serve?
- I.S. 237 serves grades 06,07,08,SE; Townsend Harris High School serves grades 09,10,11,12,SE.
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