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Best Middle Schools in Zip Code 11104

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Top rankedMiddle School 429187^th of 1,500 New York middle schools

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Middle School 429

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Summary:

The 11104 zip code area in New York is home to a single standout middle school, Middle School 429, which serves grades 6-7. This school has demonstrated exceptional academic performance, ranking 187 out of 1,500 middle schools in New York state and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Middle School 429 boasts student proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math that significantly outpace the district and state averages. In the 2024-2025 school year, 79.41% of 7th graders were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 60.62% in the New York City Geographic District #30 and 50.99% statewide. Similarly, 72.31% of 6th graders and 74.75% of 7th graders were proficient or better in math, surpassing the district and state. With a small enrollment of 103 students and a low student-teacher ratio of 11.4 to 1, the school appears to be effectively allocating resources to support student learning.

Despite having a high percentage of students (71.84%) qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, Middle School 429 is still able to achieve these outstanding academic results. This suggests the school is employing successful strategies to support students from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds. As a model of educational excellence, Middle School 429 could provide valuable insights for improving academic standards and equity in the region.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking ()				NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)		NY State Assessments Math (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 (2025)	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 ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Middle School 429	Public	6-8	47-10 Barnett Ave	Long Island City	11104	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #30	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(718) 957-0295	252	18	14.3	73.8%	61 (24.2%)	10 (4.0%)	130 (51.6%)	41 (16.3%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.6%)	85.1	187^th of 1500 public middle schools	87.5%					(n/a)	66.7	79.4	72.3	74.8	$24,207	$1,746	$22,461

Cities Near Zip Code 11104

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Woodside	0.26 mi	12	346^th
Long Island City	0.3 mi	40	375^th
Flushing	0.65 mi	45	283^rd
Astoria	0.84 mi	7	85^th
Jackson Heights	1.42 mi	8	391^st

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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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