World Journalism Preparatory: A College Board School (25Q285) is a public school in District 25, Auburndale, Queens, serving grades 6–12. In 2026, 62% of tested students were proficient in reading and 63% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 647 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).
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2026 math proficiency is 63%, about typical for NYC middle schools and lower than most of those with similar economic need.
Also worth knowing: 2026 reading proficiency is 62%, about typical for NYC middle schools with similar economic need and higher than most NYC middle schools.
95%
of parents trust the principal
93%
trust their child's teachers
88%
satisfied with the education overall
NYC School Survey 2026. 46% of families answered — treat as a partial picture.
Students here gain about as much as at other schools serving similar students
Impact score: 0.45 · 39th percentile
The DOE compares results with those of students with similar starting points and backgrounds.
View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality SnapshotReading
62%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
250 students tested
46 students tested
204 students tested
Mathematics
63%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
160 students tested
Grade 8 math not reported by the DOE.
Excludes charter schools. Weighted by students tested.
New York changed its grades 3–8 tests in 2023. Compare years from 2023 onward with each other, not with earlier years.
Citywide reading scores fell sharply in 2026; NYC Public Schools is reviewing the results. Source: NYC Public Schools
| Year | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 72% | 45% |
| 2019 | 65% | 40% |
| 2022 | 79% | 43% |
| 2023 | 76% | 63% |
| 2024 | 71% | 68% |
| 2025 | 72% | 65% |
| 2026 | 62% | 63% |
Proficiency means scoring at Level 3 or above. Test scores are one measure of a school, not the whole experience.
Economic need index: 55%1.6 mi away
Economic need index: 69%1.7 mi away
Economic need index: 63%
Economic need index: 48%
Economic need index: 81%1.6 mi away
Economic need index: 69%1.7 mi away
Economic need index: 63%
Economic need index: 55%1.6 mi away
Economic need index: 48%
Economic need index: 81%1.6 mi away
| Measure | World Journalism Preparatory: A College Board School | I.S. 025 Adrien Block |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 reading proficient | 62% (-10 points vs 2025) | 63% (-5 points vs 2025) |
| 2026 math proficient | 63% (-3 points vs 2025) | 65% (change not reported) |
| Enrollment (2025–26) | 647 | 1026 |
| Student–teacher ratio (2025–26) | 12.7 | 13.5 |
| Family satisfaction (2026) | 88% | 93% |
| Principal trust (2026) | 95% | 97% |
| Teacher trust (2026) | 93% | 95% |
| Leadership (2026) | 93% | 97% |
| Distance between schools | <0.01 mi | |
World Journalism Preparatory: A College Board School has lower family satisfaction (2026) than I.S. 025 Adrien Block (88% vs 93%).
Enrollment
647 students
6–12 · down 14 over five years
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Students per teacher
12.7
students per teacher
NYC DOE · 2025–26
English learners
4%
was 4% in 2024–25
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Economic need
54% of students live in poverty (2025–26)
Economic need index: 48% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Special education
21%
of students here are in special education
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Student body: 38% White, 40% Hispanic, 15% Asian, 4% Black, 2% multiracial, 55% female, 45% male.
Economic need index: 48% — the measure we use to compare similar schools. It combines measures of students’ economic circumstances; it is not a measure of school quality.
NYC DOE · 2026 survey
NYC DOE · 2024–25
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34-65 192nd St, Flushing, NY 11358, USA
Source: NYC DOE / NYSED, 2026 · School information · View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot
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