Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School is a public middle school located in Queens Village, New York, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 948 students. The school is part of the New York City Geographic District #29, which is ranked 589 out of 866 districts in New York and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School consistently outperforms the New York City Geographic District #29 and the state of New York in various academic assessments, with higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) and math across most grade levels. The school has a racially diverse student population, with a significant Asian (34.18%) and African American (29.96%) student population. While the school performs well in serving English Language Learners, ranking in the top 25% of New York middle schools, it struggles with its special education population, ranking in the bottom 50%. Additionally, the school has a high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 78.27% qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.
When compared to nearby schools, Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School generally outperforms the lower-ranked schools, such as Is 59 Springfield Gardens, Is 192 Linden, and Emerson School, in academic assessments. However, it lags behind the higher-performing schools, such as Junior High School 216 George J Ryan, Middle School 158 Marie Curie, and Junior High School 74 Nathaniel Hawthorne, in both academic performance and overall school ranking.
Students at Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School are 34% Asian, 30% African American, 21% Hispanic, 8% American Indian, 3% White, 2% Two or more races, 2% Pacific Islander.
New York City Geographic District #29
Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School ranks 633rd of 1500 New York middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.
In the 2022-23 school year, 948 students attended Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School.