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Best Middle Schools in Zip Code 10024

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783

Students

5-star schools

Top rankedMiddle School 245 Computer School (The)87^th of 1,500 New York middle schools

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Biggest riser

Middle School 247 Dual Language Middle School up 186 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The 10024 zip code area of New York City is home to three middle schools, serving grades 6-8. Based on the available data, Middle School 245 Computer School (The) and Middle School 243 Center School stand out as the top-performing schools in the area, consistently ranking among the top 100 middle schools in New York state over the past three years. In contrast, Middle School 247 Dual Language Middle School has struggled, ranking in the bottom half of New York middle schools.

Middle School 245 Computer School (The) and Middle School 243 Center School have demonstrated exceptional academic performance, with students achieving proficiency rates well above the district and state averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics. These schools have also received 5-star ratings from SchoolDigger, indicating their strong overall performance. In comparison, Middle School 247 Dual Language Middle School has significantly lower proficiency rates compared to the other two schools and the district/state averages.

The stark differences in performance between the top-performing schools and the lower-performing school suggest that factors beyond just funding and resources may be contributing to the academic success of the standout schools. While the three schools have similar per-student spending and small class sizes, the high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at Middle School 247 Dual Language Middle School (95.15%) compared to the other two schools (32.42% and 22.31%) may be a significant factor in its lower academic performance. Further investigation into the effective teaching and learning practices at the top-performing schools could provide valuable insights for improving educational outcomes in the New York City Geographic District # 3.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Earth and Space Sciences (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)				NY State Assessments Math (2025)			NY State Assessments Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Earth and Space Sciences End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Middle School 243 Center School	Public	5-8	100 W 84th St	New York	10024	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 3	No	No	No	No	(212) 799-1477	246	20	12.5	21.5%	137 (55.7%)	27 (11.0%)	40 (16.3%)	19 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	22 (8.9%)	91.8	106^th of 1500 public middle schools	92.9%		94.6	79^th of 1504 public middle schools	94.7%	27	98.2		86.4	85.7	90.9	82.1	75.9	89.1	88.9	80.4	54.6	$28,874	$1,722	$27,152
Middle School 245 Computer School (The)	Public	6-8	100 W 77th St	New York	10024	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 3	No	No	No	No	(917) 441-0873	371	27	13.8	35.8%	166 (44.7%)	42 (11.3%)	108 (29.1%)	18 (4.9%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (9.2%)	93.6	87^th of 1500 public middle schools	94.2%		91.8	114^th of 1504 public middle schools	92.4%	27	89.3	69.7		79.5	85.3	83.2		75.2	92.7			$28,177	$1,342	$26,835
Middle School 247 Dual Language Middle School	Public	6-8	100 W 77th St	New York	10024	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 3	No	No	No	Yes	(212) 496-1050	166	24	6.9	94.0%	3 (1.8%)	3 (1.8%)	159 (95.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	42.7	854^th of 1500 public middle schools	43.1%		34	1040^th of 1504 public middle schools	30.9%	186	67.7	19.4		47.8	45.0	61.0		23.5	47.8			$40,267	$3,809	$36,458

Cities Near Zip Code 10024

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
New York	0.04 mi	356	435^th
Roosevelt Island	2.24 mi	1	162^nd
Long Island City	2.64 mi	40	375^th
Bronx	2.97 mi	471	561^st
Astoria	3.18 mi	7	85^th

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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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