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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%
Tel: (718) 391-8323

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 2025-26 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 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in New York.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Middle Schools in New York City Geographic District #30 School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), 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

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeNew York City Geographic District #30 School DistrictNew York
Pre-K1278
Kind42724
146026
244826
345125
446526
563340
62,708142
72,769168
82,941171
917537
1022133
1116030
1216730
Grade Not Listed4621
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District Rank

New York City Geographic District #30 School District, which is ranked #354 of all 1,009 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has increased from 79% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (NY)
#342 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearNew York City Geographic District #30 School District
2023#342
2022#328
2021#215
2019#315
2018#393
2017#390
2016#450
2015#521
2014#381
2013#353
2012#502
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54%
52%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearNew York City Geographic District #30 School DistrictNew York
202354%52%
202248%46%
202162%55%
201958%54%
201856%52%
201751%50%
201649%49%
201549%48%
201442%41%
201343%39%
201271%69%
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57%
49%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearNew York City Geographic District #30 School DistrictNew York
202257%49%
202171%62%
201959%52%
201856%52%
201753%47%
201650%46%
201541%40%
201436%37%
201339%39%
201258%60%
201154%58%
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80%
78%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearNew York City Geographic District #30 School DistrictNew York
202280%78%
202189%84%
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85%
87%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearNew York City Geographic District #30 School DistrictNew York
202385%87%
202288%87%
202186%85%
202079%83%
201980%83%
201879%82%
201775%82%
201674%81%
201571%79%
201469%78%
201366%78%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.73

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearNew York City Geographic District #30 School DistrictNew York
20230.650.73
20220.650.72
20210.650.72
20200.650.71
20190.650.71
20180.640.71
20170.640.71
20160.630.70
20150.620.70
20140.630.69
20130.640.69
20120.640.68
20110.630.68
20100.640.66
20090.640.66
20080.640.66
20070.650.65
20060.660.64
20050.720.64
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% American Indian
1%
1%

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)

YearNew York City Geographic District #30 School DistrictNew York
20231%1%
20222%1%
20211%1%
20202%1%
20192%1%
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% Asian
18%
9%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)

YearNew York City Geographic District #30 School DistrictNew York
202319%10%
202220%10%
202121%10%
202021%9%
201921%9%
201822%9%
201722%9%
201622%9%
201522%9%
201423%9%
201323%9%
201223%9%
201123%8%
201023%8%
200924%9%
200823%8%
200722%8%
200623%7%
200525%7%
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% Hispanic
55%
30%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)

YearNew York City Geographic District #30 School DistrictNew York
202354%29%
202253%29%
202153%28%
202053%27%
201953%27%
201854%26%
201754%26%
201654%26%
201554%25%
201455%25%
201355%24%
201254%23%
201154%22%
201053%22%
200953%21%
200853%21%
200752%21%
200651%20%
200542%20%
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% Black
6%
20%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)

YearNew York City Geographic District #30 School DistrictNew York
20236%16%
20226%16%
20216%17%
20207%17%
20197%17%
20187%17%
20177%17%
20167%18%
20158%18%
20147%18%
20137%18%
20128%18%
20118%19%
20108%19%
20098%19%
20089%20%
200710%19%
200610%20%
200513%20%
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% White
17%
37%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)

YearNew York City Geographic District #30 School DistrictNew York
202317%40%
202217%41%
202117%41%
202016%43%
201916%43%
201816%44%
201716%44%
201616%44%
201516%45%
201415%46%
201315%47%
201215%48%
201115%49%
201016%51%
200915%51%
200815%51%
200716%52%
200616%53%
200519%53%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)

YearNew York City Geographic District #30 School DistrictNew York
20233%4%
20222%3%
20212%3%
20201%3%
20191%3%
20181%2%
20171%2%
20161%2%
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All Ethnic Groups

Best New York City Geographic District #30 School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
30th Avenue School (G & T Citywide)
Magnet School
(Math: 96% | Reading: 97%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
28-37 29th St
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 726-0501
Gr: K-8 | 513 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #22.
Baccalaureate School For Global Education
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
34-12 36th Ave
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 361-5275
Gr: 7-12 | 525 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #33.
P.s. 122 Mamie Fay
Magnet School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
21-21 Ditmars Blvd
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 721-6410
Gr: PK-8 | 1,146 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #44.
Ps/is 78
(Math: 82% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
48-09 Center Blvd
Long Island City, NY 11109
(718) 392-5402
Gr: PK-8 | 759 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #55.
I.s. 227 Louis Armstrong
Magnet School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
32-02 Junction Blvd
East Elmhurst, NY 11369
(718) 335-7500
Gr: 5-8 | 1,561 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #66.
I.s. 141 Steinway
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
37-11 21st Ave
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 278-6403
Gr: 6-8 | 1,008 student Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #77.
I.s. 230
(Math: 55% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
73-10 34th Ave
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
(718) 335-7648
Gr: 6-8 | 1,004 student Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #88.
Young Womens Leadership School - Astoria
(Math: 51% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
23-15 Newtown Ave
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 267-2839
Gr: 6-12 | 574 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #99.
I.s. 10 Horace Greeley
(Math: 52% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
45-11 31st Ave
Astoria, NY 11103
(718) 278-7054
Gr: 6-8 | 647 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #1010.
Albert Shanker School For Visual And Performing Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
31-51 21st St
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 274-8316
Gr: 6-8 | 402 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #1111.
Hunters Point Community Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1-50 51st Ave
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 609-3300
Gr: 6-8 | 389 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #1212.
I.s. 145 Joseph Pulitzer
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
33-34 80th St
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
(718) 457-1242
Gr: 6-8 | 1,525 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1313.
I.s. 204 Oliver W Holmes
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
36-41 28th St
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 937-1463
Gr: 6-8 | 404 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #1414.
P.s. 127 Aerospace Science Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
98-01 25th Ave
East Elmhurst, NY 11369
(718) 446-4700
Gr: PK-8 | 1,154 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1515.
P.s. 111 Jacob Blackwell
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
37-15 13th St
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 786-2073
Gr: PK-8 | 493 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1616.
Academy For New Americans
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
30-14 30th St
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 956-4140
Gr: 6-8 | 94 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 91%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 52 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 36,083 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : 85% (Top 50% in NY)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • : 80% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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