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Townsend Harris High School

Flushing, New York · Grades 9 to 12 · New York City Geographic District #25

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About Townsend Harris High School

Located in Flushing, New York, Townsend Harris High School is a public school for grades 9 through 12. It reported 1,342 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the larger public and charter high schools in Flushing. With about 90.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 14.9 students per teacher. Within 5 miles there are 381 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. The surrounding area is classified as a large city, in Queens County. New York City Geographic District #25 runs 46 schools listed here, including this one. See them all.

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School facts

Address	149-11 Melbourne Ave, Flushing, NY 11367
Phone	(718) 575-5580
School district	New York City Geographic District #25
Grades	9 to 12
Students (2024-25)	1,342
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	90.3
Students per teacher	14.9
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	High
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Queens County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 360012204485). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

PS 219 Paul KlapperPublic · Grades PreK to 8Flushing · 0.2 mi Queens College School for Math Science & Technology (The)Public · Grades PreK to 8Flushing · 0.3 mi John Bowne High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Flushing · 0.3 mi Yeshiva of Central QueensPrivate, Jewish · Grades PreK to 8Flushing · 0.4 mi PS 165 Edith K BergtraumPublic · Grades PreK to 5Flushing · 0.4 mi PS 201 Discovery School for Inquiry and Research (The)Public · Grades PreK to 5Flushing · 0.4 mi Mesivta Yesodei YeshurunPrivate, Jewish · Grades 9 to 12Flushing · 0.5 mi Midrash L'man AchaiPrivate, Jewish · Grades 8 to 11Flushing · 0.6 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Townsend Harris High School serve?

Townsend Harris High School serves grades 9 through 12.

How many students attend Townsend Harris High School?

Townsend Harris High School reported 1,342 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Townsend Harris High School?

About 14.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 1,342 students and 90.3 teachers in federal data.

Is Townsend Harris High School a public or charter school?

Townsend Harris High School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Townsend Harris High School in?

Townsend Harris High School is part of New York City Geographic District #25. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ny/new-york-city-geographic-district-25/

Where is Townsend Harris High School located?

Townsend Harris High School is at 149-11 Melbourne Ave, Flushing, NY 11367. The phone number is (718) 575-5580.

How many other schools are near Townsend Harris High School?

There are 381 other schools within 5 miles of Townsend Harris High School in our directory.