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Ps/Is 87 Middle Village

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Ps/Is 87 Middle Village ranks 465 th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-8

465^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools

Better than 81% of New York elementary schools

Summary

Ps/Is 87 Middle Village is a public elementary and middle school serving 517 students in grades PK-8 in Middle Village, New York, which is part of the New York City Geographic District #24. This high-performing school consistently outperforms the district and state in academic proficiency, ranking in the top 20% of New York elementary schools.

Ps/Is 87 Middle Village's academic excellence is evident across all grade levels and subjects. In the 2024-2025 school year, 91.11% of 3rd graders were proficient or better in ELA, compared to just 45.61% for the district and 54.15% for the state. The school also performs exceptionally well across diverse student subgroups, including Hispanic students and English Language Learners, indicating a focus on equity and inclusion. With a relatively high per-student spending of $32,965 and a low student-teacher ratio of 11.3, the school appears to be investing significant resources to support student learning and achievement.

When compared to nearby schools in the same district, Ps/Is 87 Middle Village generally outperforms them in academic proficiency and statewide rankings, making it a strong option for families in the area. While the school is performing well overall, there are a few areas, such as 6th and 8th grade math, where proficiency rates could be improved to match the school's exceptional performance in other subjects and grade levels.

541

Students ?

12.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$33,037

Per pupil spending ?

71.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

67-54 80th St
Middle Village, NY 11379

(718) 326-8243

District: New York City Geographic District #24

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

60.8%

White:

25.1%

Asian:

10.5%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 56th percentile in 2015 → 81st in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New York average (68% vs 53% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 19% of New York elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 25 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school68%

District avg46%

New York avg53%

Elementary school

465^th of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Top 19%▲ up 25 pts since 2015

From top 44% (2015) to top 19% (2025)

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★★★★★

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Middle school

569^th of 1,500

New York public middle schools ?

Top 38%▲ up 7 pts since 2015

From top 45% (2015) to top 38% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of New York Middle Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 31Elementary Schools in the New York City Geographic District #24

544^th of 874New York City Geographic District #24 among New York districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	78.6	465 of 2445	81.0%	★★★★☆
2024	82.3	377 of 2445	84.6%	★★★★☆
2023	80.9	420 of 2439	82.8%	★★★★☆
2022	69.5	675 of 2434	72.3%	★★★★☆
2021	69.1	623 of 2201	71.7%	★★★★☆
2019	68.9	691 of 2413	71.4%	★★★★☆
2018	65.6	788 of 2395	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2017	56.5	1004 of 2386	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2016	52.0	1133 of 2366	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2015	54.8	1040 of 2352	55.8%	★★★☆☆
2014	51.9	1124 of 2345	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2013	54.0	1010 of 2325	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2012	53.3	1228 of 2320	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2011	55.9	1118 of 2286	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2010	51.3	1259 of 2263	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2009	57.7	1173 of 2257	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2008	44.1	1494 of 2227	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2007	43.8	1472 of 2219	33.7%	★★☆☆☆
2006	49.0	1374 of 2206	37.7%	★★☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	59.6	319 of 696	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	16.2	537 of 601	10.6%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	62.2	260 of 1117	76.7%	★★★★☆
2024	82.7	62 of 1066	94.2%	★★★★★
2022	50.1	392 of 1027	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	67.1	133 of 860	84.5%	★★★★☆
2018	55.7	292 of 938	68.9%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	74.8	546 of 2409	77.3%	★★★★☆
2024	84.5	302 of 2413	87.5%	★★★★☆
2023	83.1	358 of 2403	85.1%	★★★★☆
2022	71.5	611 of 2401	74.6%	★★★★☆
2021	51.5	932 of 1955	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	69.2	670 of 2357	71.6%	★★★★☆
2018	69.1	664 of 2338	71.6%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	74.9	296 of 1569	81.1%	★★★★☆
2024	78.3	240 of 1531	84.3%	★★★★☆
2023	68.3	345 of 1429	75.9%	★★★★☆
2022	61.8	479 of 1503	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	67.4	214 of 818	73.8%	★★★★☆
2019	66.3	325 of 1315	75.3%	★★★★☆
2018	77.1	227 of 1392	83.7%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	81.7	262 of 2098	87.5%	★★★★☆
2024	83.5	217 of 2078	89.6%	★★★★☆
2023	79.3	307 of 2041	85.0%	★★★★☆
2022	71.5	429 of 2099	79.6%	★★★★☆
2021	64.8	452 of 1678	73.1%	★★★★☆
2019	70.0	450 of 2032	77.9%	★★★★☆
2018	74.4	374 of 2045	81.7%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	80.7	362 of 2407	85.0%	★★★★☆
2024	76.4	464 of 2411	80.8%	★★★★☆
2023	75.4	510 of 2400	78.8%	★★★★☆
2022	66.0	743 of 2400	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	74.5	427 of 1961	78.2%	★★★★☆
2019	66.3	720 of 2358	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.4	864 of 2340	63.1%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	69.5	442 of 2134	79.3%	★★★★☆
2024	76.5	303 of 2110	85.6%	★★★★☆
2023	80.5	214 of 2016	89.4%	★★★★☆
2022	62.5	482 of 2031	76.3%	★★★★☆
2019	59.7	463 of 1859	75.1%	★★★★☆
2018	70.5	317 of 1941	83.7%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	80.3	228 of 1402	83.7%	★★★★☆
2024	86.6	133 of 1392	90.4%	★★★★★
2023	77.6	286 of 1337	78.6%	★★★★☆
2021	55.8	564 of 1224	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	56.4	621 of 1408	55.9%	★★★☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	59.5	569 of 1500	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	64.4	469 of 1504	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.5	542 of 1500	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	63.8	451 of 1479	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	81.1	168 of 1242	86.5%	★★★★☆
2019	58.7	520 of 1439	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	48.1	727 of 1438	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2017	49.9	701 of 1455	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2016	55.4	572 of 1429	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2015	51.7	631 of 1407	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2014	45.8	745 of 1401	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2013	45.7	728 of 1373	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2012	40.6	875 of 1337	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2011	40.3	849 of 1295	34.4%	★★☆☆☆
2010	37.6	858 of 1243	31.0%	★★☆☆☆
2009	46.5	824 of 1224	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2008	47.6	766 of 1185	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2007	43.2	744 of 1123	33.7%	★★☆☆☆
2006	46.5	686 of 1095	37.4%	★★☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	57.1	191 of 406	53.0%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	47.7	270 of 646	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	36.3	398 of 615	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	47.5	226 of 591	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	37.7	345 of 581	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	62.8	78 of 473	83.5%	★★★★☆
2018	28.0	454 of 503	9.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	48.3	751 of 1457	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	74.5	313 of 1465	78.6%	★★★★☆
2023	65.2	450 of 1463	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	69.1	358 of 1454	75.4%	★★★★☆
2021	68.0	256 of 1066	76.0%	★★★★☆
2019	65.9	423 of 1370	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	48.2	722 of 1353	46.6%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	51.5	422 of 965	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	52.0	408 of 953	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	51.9	411 of 943	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	58.5	311 of 914	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	82.1	51 of 449	88.6%	★★★★☆
2019	55.5	306 of 826	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	41.2	484 of 810	40.2%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	63.5	371 of 1283	71.1%	★★★★☆
2024	60.4	420 of 1296	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.2	550 of 1288	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	58.0	412 of 1306	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	86.9	78 of 935	91.7%	★★★★★
2019	69.9	274 of 1241	77.9%	★★★★☆
2018	48.4	555 of 1245	55.4%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	64.1	451 of 1455	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.2	598 of 1464	59.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.2	607 of 1464	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	58.6	501 of 1455	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	80.5	148 of 1071	86.2%	★★★★☆
2019	48.8	627 of 1366	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	46.1	715 of 1352	47.1%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	68.7	239 of 1298	81.6%	★★★★☆
2024	55.8	418 of 1303	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.1	360 of 1307	72.5%	★★★★☆
2022	33.1	916 of 1283	28.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	43.7	527 of 1139	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	42.3	613 of 1170	47.6%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	80.0	133 of 775	82.8%	★★★★☆
2018	37.2	503 of 763	34.1%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)88th percentile+7 vs school

Male (2025)85th percentile+4 vs school

White (2025)84th percentile+3 vs school

Hispanic (2025)81st percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)79th percentile~ school

Female (2025)77th percentile-4 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)77th percentile-4 vs school

Asian (2025)54th percentile-27 vs school

Middle school

White (2025)83rd percentile+21 vs school

Special Education (2025)82nd percentile+20 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)71st percentile+9 vs school

Male (2025)69th percentile+7 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)58th percentile-4 vs school

Hispanic (2025)56th percentile-6 vs school

Asian (2025)53rd percentile-9 vs school

Female (2025)48th percentile-14 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts72%+19 vs state

Math70%+15 vs state

Science49%+5 vs state

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Ps/Is 87 Middle Village	Public	PK, KG-8	67-54 80th St	Middle Village	11379	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #24	No	No	No	No	(718) 326-8243	541	45	12.0	71.3%	136 (25.1%)	4 (0.7%)	329 (60.8%)	57 (10.5%)	5 (0.9%)	2 (0.4%)	8 (1.5%)	78.6	465^th of 2445 public elementary schools	81.0%		82.3	377^th of 2445 public elementary schools	84.6%	88			91.1	80.4	67.7	58.3	66.7	63.6	95.6	78.4	81.5	41.7	64.9	43.2	54.0	40.0	$33,037	$2,180	$30,857
Ps/Is 119 Glendale (The)	Public	K-8	74-01 78th Ave	Glendale	11385	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #24	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 326-8261	1,213	82	14.8	72.9%	383 (31.6%)	22 (1.8%)	402 (33.1%)	364 (30.0%)	8 (0.7%)	2 (0.2%)	32 (2.6%)	86.1	277^th of 2445 public elementary schools	88.7%		88.3	245^th of 2445 public elementary schools	90.0%	32	100.0	98.3	82.7	82.6	81.1	67.7	59.3	72.5	87.7	80.2	84.5	66.0	72.5	29.5	71.9	27.5	$26,466	$2,006	$24,460
Ps 49 Dorothy Bonawit Kole	Public	K-8	63-60 80th St	Middle Village	11379	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #24	No	No	No	No	(718) 326-2111	1,224	78	15.7	52.5%	508 (41.5%)	5 (0.4%)	375 (30.6%)	300 (24.5%)	3 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	32 (2.6%)	63.1	863^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	64.7%		66	758^th of 2445 public elementary schools	69.0%	105	78.7	76.4	58.9	55.7	63.9	66.9	67.2	61.8	59.6	65.7	62.7	65.1	74.6		48.8		$26,285	$1,426	$24,859
Ps/Is 113 Anthony J Pranzo	Public	PK, KG-8	78-23 87th St	Glendale	11385	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #24	No	No	No	No	(718) 847-0724	771	51	15.1	56.3%	304 (39.4%)	16 (2.1%)	331 (42.9%)	97 (12.6%)	5 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (2.2%)	65.1	819^th of 2445 public elementary schools	66.5%		69.3	665^th of 2445 public elementary schools	72.8%	154	100.0		65.3	68.0	58.9	57.8	74.4	75.8	63.6	67.5	67.1	48.9	76.1	77.5	56.9	64.9	$28,380	$1,601	$26,780
Ps 128 Lorraine Tuzzo-Juniper Valley	Public	K-8	69-10 65th Dr	Middle Village	11379	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #24	No	No	No	No	(718) 326-6210	631	77	8.1	46.0%	360 (57.1%)	15 (2.4%)	180 (28.5%)	51 (8.1%)	4 (0.6%)	2 (0.3%)	19 (3.0%)	73.3	606^th of 2445 public elementary schools	75.2%		81.1	409^th of 2445 public elementary schools	83.3%	197	67.8	42.4	63.0	73.2	69.4	81.0	75.0	58.6	66.7	65.1	66.1	69.2	66.2		50.9		$28,404	$1,474	$26,930
Ps 174 William Sidney Mount	Public	K-5	65-10 Dieterle Crescent	Rego Park	11374	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #28	No	No	No	No	(718) 897-7006	545	42	12.9	49.0%	149 (27.3%)	22 (4.0%)	111 (20.4%)	221 (40.6%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (6.8%)	88.4	227^th of 2445 public elementary schools	90.7%		90.9	179^th of 2445 public elementary schools	92.7%	48			88.4	72.9	84.9				91.9	75.3	81.9				69.1		$30,970	$1,557	$29,412
Ps 91 Richard Arkwright	Public	PK, KG-5	68-10 Central Ave	Glendale	11385	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #24	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 821-6880	771	54	14.3	74.2%	259 (33.6%)	21 (2.7%)	439 (56.9%)	36 (4.7%)	12 (1.6%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	28.3	1821^st of 2445 public elementary schools	25.5%		43.4	1342^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	45.1%	479			39.8	49.5	40.9				47.3	52.7	37.6				22.6		$35,290	$2,048	$33,242
Ps 144 Col Jeromus Remsen	Public	PK, KG-5	69-20 Juno St	Forest Hills	11375	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #28	No	No	No	No	(718) 268-2775	766	43	17.6	25.3%	228 (29.8%)	21 (2.7%)	175 (22.8%)	259 (33.8%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	79 (10.3%)	91.3	169^th of 2445 public elementary schools	93.1%		93.6	129^th of 2445 public elementary schools	94.7%	40			83.8	82.7	78.2				85.1	90.4	85.7				79.4		$29,755	$1,532	$28,224
Ps 139 Rego Park	Public	K-5	93-06 63rd Dr	Rego Park	11374	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #28	No	No	No	No	(718) 459-1044	571	42	13.6	71.3%	196 (34.3%)	26 (4.6%)	177 (31.0%)	151 (26.4%)	5 (0.9%)	3 (0.5%)	13 (2.3%)	73.5	599^th of 2445 public elementary schools	75.5%		73.4	564^th of 2445 public elementary schools	76.9%	35			61.5	67.9	74.7				69.2	82.3	68.5				52.9		$28,195	$1,998	$26,197
Ps 97 Forest Park	Public	PK, KG-5	85-52 85th St	Woodhaven	11421	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #27	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 849-4870	575	48	11.9	88.2%	31 (5.4%)	20 (3.5%)	438 (76.2%)	74 (12.9%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	7 (1.2%)	44.6	1349^th of 2445 public elementary schools	44.8%		45	1289^th of 2445 public elementary schools	47.3%	60			50.6	55.4	48.9				59.5	59.7	52.3				35.1		$33,302	$2,539	$30,763

Frequently Asked Questions about Ps/Is 87 Middle Village

How many students attend Ps/Is 87 Middle Village?

In the 2024-25 school year, 541 students attended Ps/Is 87 Middle Village.

What is the racial makeup of Ps/Is 87 Middle Village?

Students at Ps/Is 87 Middle Village are 61% Hispanic, 25% White, 11% Asian, 1% Two or more races.

Is Ps/Is 87 Middle Village a good school?

Ps/Is 87 Middle Village ranks 465^th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is Ps/Is 87 Middle Village in?

New York City Geographic District #24

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