WOODSIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE)

Set in FLUSHING, New York, WOODSIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE) is a medium-sized primary school, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30. It serves 504 students across grades pre-K through 5.

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30 comprises 53 schools with combined enrollment of 35,337 students; WOODSIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE) is among them.

On demographics, WOODSIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE) reports that 46% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 33% Asian, 14% White, 3% multiracial. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 28%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, WOODSIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE) has 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting WOODSIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE) higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 71% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, WOODSIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE) sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 48.9%; this one delivers 63.6%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Queens County put median household earnings sit near $86,136, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Queens County's 392 public schools (combined enrollment of about 268,205 students), WOODSIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE) is one campus in the mix.

PS 11 KATHRYN PHELAN is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, WOODSIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE) comes 3rd of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 58.3%.

The campus sits in a high-density setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at WOODSIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE) has ticked up 92%, going from 262 students in 2018 to 504 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share decreased from 60% to 46%. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 14.6:1 in 2018 to 16.3:1 today.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.