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New York City Geographic District #30 School District

28-11 Queens Plz N
Long Island City, NY 11101
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

New York City Geographic District #30 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 16 public middle schools serving 12,198 students in New York City Geographic District #30 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle Schools in New York City Geographic District #30 School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
52 Schools
1,659 Schools
# Students
36,083 Students
890,054 Students
# Teachers
2,635 Teachers
83,739 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

New York City Geographic District #30 School District, which is ranked #322 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 75% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#328 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 50%)
48%
46%
57%
49%
80%
78%
88%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.73
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
18%
9%
% Hispanic
55%
30%
% Black
6%
20%
% White
17%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

Best New York City Geographic District #30 School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
30th Avenue School (G & T Citywide)
Magnet School
(Math: 92% | Reading: 97%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
28-37 29th St
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 726-0501
Grades: K-8
| 513 students
Rank: #22.
Baccalaureate School For Global Education
(Math: 91% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
34-12 36th Ave
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 361-5275
Grades: 7-12
| 525 students
Rank: #33.
P.s. 122 Mamie Fay
Magnet School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
21-21 Ditmars Blvd
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 721-6410
Grades: PK-8
| 1,146 students
Rank: #44.
Ps/is 78
(Math: 69% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
48-09 Center Blvd
Long Island City, NY 11109
(718) 392-5402
Grades: PK-8
| 759 students
Rank: #55.
I.s. 227 Louis Armstrong
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
32-02 Junction Blvd
East Elmhurst, NY 11369
(718) 335-7500
Grades: 5-8
| 1,561 students
Rank: #66.
Young Womens Leadership School - Astoria
(Math: 55% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
23-15 Newtown Ave
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 267-2839
Grades: 6-12
| 574 students
Rank: #77.
I.s. 230
(Math: 51% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
73-10 34th Ave
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
(718) 335-7648
Grades: 6-8
| 1,004 students
Rank: #88.
I.s. 141 Steinway
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
37-11 21st Ave
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 278-6403
Grades: 6-8
| 1,008 students
Rank: #99.
Albert Shanker School For Visual And Performing Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
31-51 21st St
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 274-8316
Grades: 6-8
| 402 students
Rank: #1010.
I.s. 10 Horace Greeley
(Math: 33% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
45-11 31st Ave
Astoria, NY 11103
(718) 278-7054
Grades: 6-8
| 647 students
Rank: #1111.
Hunters Point Community Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1-50 51st Ave
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 609-3300
Grades: 6-8
| 389 students
Rank: #1212.
I.s. 204 Oliver W Holmes
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
36-41 28th St
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 937-1463
Grades: 6-8
| 404 students
Rank: #1313.
I.s. 145 Joseph Pulitzer
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
33-34 80th St
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
(718) 457-1242
Grades: 6-8
| 1,525 students
Rank: #1414.
P.s. 127 Aerospace Science Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
98-01 25th Ave
East Elmhurst, NY 11369
(718) 446-4700
Grades: PK-8
| 1,154 students
Rank: #1515.
P.s. 111 Jacob Blackwell
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
37-15 13th St
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 786-2073
Grades: PK-8
| 493 students
Rank: #1616.
Academy For New Americans
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
30-14 30th St
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 956-4140
Grades: 6-8
| 94 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 52 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 36,083 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : 88% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • : 80% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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