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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 10021


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2
Schools
1,483
Students
2
5-star schools
Top rankedJunior High School 167 Robert F Wagner97th of 1,500 New York middle schools
Biggest riser
Eleanor Roosevelt High School up 57 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The 10021 zip code area of New York City is home to two standout schools - Junior High School 167 Robert F Wagner, a high-performing middle school, and Eleanor Roosevelt High School, a public high school with a mix of strong and average performance indicators.

Junior High School 167 Robert F Wagner is an exceptional middle school, consistently ranking among the top in New York state and outperforming the New York City Geographic District # 2 and state on academic measures. The school's test scores are significantly higher than the district and state averages across various subjects and grade levels, with 70-80% of students proficient or better in ELA and Math.

In contrast, Eleanor Roosevelt High School has a mix of strong and average performance indicators. While the school performs well on Regents exams, with 90%+ proficiency rates in subjects like Algebra I, Geometry, and Global History, it also has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 31.5%. The school's four-year graduation rate of 84.3% and 4.5% dropout rate are both better than the district and state averages, but the school's free/reduced lunch rate of 48.7% is higher than that of Junior High School 167 Robert F Wagner, which stands at 30.98%.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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