# FRANCIS LEWIS HIGH SCHOOL

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `360009901953`
- **School name**: FRANCIS LEWIS HIGH SCHOOL
- **Location**: FRESH MEADOWS, NY 11365
- **Address**: 58-20 UTOPIA PKY
- **District**: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26 (LEAID `3600099`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 40.74060, -73.79350
- **Phone**: (718)281-8200
- **Wikidata QID**: Q5481735 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Lewis_High_School
- **Founded**: 1960

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 4,573
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 246
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 18.6:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 71.4%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: NY ESSA
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Local Support and Improvement
- **Indicators**:
  - HS Grad Rate: 3
  - HS ELP: 3
  - HS Core Performance: 4
  - EM Weight Performance: s
  - HS Attendance: 4
  - HS CCCR: 2
  - EM Growth: s
  - EM Core Performance: s
  - HS Weight Performance: 4
  - EM ELP: s
  - EM Attendance: s
  - overall_status: Local Support and Improvement

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (NY ESSA)**: 62.0% proficient
- **Overall Status (NY ESSA)**: 62.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 90.0% (cohort of 1,104)
- **2021**: 92.0% (cohort of 1,126)

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 21.9% (966 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.6% (71 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 1.1% (49 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 20.0% (881 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0
- **Restraint incidents**: 0
- **Seclusion incidents**: 0
- **Referrals to law enforcement**: 0
- **Bullying allegations**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 1.2%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 49.5%
- **Asian**: 11.2%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 35.4%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.8%
- **Two or more races**: 1.9%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 71.4%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 14.1% — 620 students
- **English Learners**: 10.4% — 457 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 359 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 156 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 42 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 29 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 16 students
- **Autism**: 11 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 9 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 7 students
- **Traumatic Brain Injury**: 4 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 2 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $23,476
- **Federal share**: $3,284
- **State + local share**: $20,192
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 4,404
### District F-33 (2020)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $1,000
- **Federal share**: 100.0%
- **State share**: 100.0%
- **Local share**: 100.0%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $1,000

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $71,500
- **Poverty rate**: 25.1%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 38.0%
- **Unemployment**: 5.6%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,741
- **Foreign-born residents**: 50.6%
- **Single-parent households**: 8.9%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 4.2 miles (STANTON CLEANERS AREA GROUND WATER CONTAMINATION)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 25
- **Nearest brownfield**: 2.05 miles (33 10 154TH STREET)

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 6.82155 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 1.3 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **PS 177** — 0.4 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.61%)
- **PS 173 FRESH MEADOWS** — 0.5 mi away, 0.53% (this school: 1.61%)
- **PS Q4** — 0.8 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.61%)
- **PS 163 FLUSHING HEIGHTS** — 0.8 mi away, 0.4% (this school: 1.61%)
- **PS 26 RUFUS KING** — 0.9 mi away, 1.4% (this school: 1.61%)

### graduation rate
- **TOWNSEND HARRIS HIGH SCHOOL** — 1.5 mi away, 98% (this school: 90%)
- **THOMAS A EDISON CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL** — 1.7 mi away, 94% (this school: 90%)
- **HILLSIDE ARTS & LETTERS ACADEMY** — 1.8 mi away, 92% (this school: 90%)
- **BENJAMIN N CARDOZO HIGH SCHOOL** — 2.1 mi away, 91% (this school: 90%)
- **BAYSIDE HIGH SCHOOL** — 2.2 mi away, 97% (this school: 90%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/francis-lewis-high-school-fresh-meadows
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/francis-lewis-high-school-fresh-meadows/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/francis-lewis-high-school-fresh-meadows/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/francis-lewis-high-school-fresh-meadows/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/francis-lewis-high-school-fresh-meadows/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/francis-lewis-high-school-fresh-meadows/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/francis-lewis-high-school-fresh-meadows/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/francis-lewis-high-school-fresh-meadows/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/francis-lewis-high-school-fresh-meadows/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/francis-lewis-high-school-fresh-meadows/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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