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Best Middle Schools in Zip Code 11238

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427

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Top rankedElijah Stroud Middle School917^th of 1,500 New York middle schools

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Elijah Stroud Middle School up 88 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The zip code 11238 in New York is home to three middle schools: Urban Assembly Unison School (The), IS 340, and Elijah Stroud Middle School. These schools serve students in grades 6-8 and are located within the New York City Geographic District #13 and New York City Geographic District #17.

Among the three schools, Elijah Stroud Middle School and IS 340 stand out as the stronger performers. Elijah Stroud Middle School consistently ranks higher than the other schools, ranking 917 out of 1500 New York middle schools in 2024-2025. Both Elijah Stroud Middle School and IS 340 outperform the district and state averages in English Language Arts proficiency across all grade levels. Additionally, Elijah Stroud Middle School has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 7.9, which may contribute to its stronger academic performance.

While all three schools have high percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 83.57% to 92.98%, the data suggests that factors beyond just funding, such as school leadership, teaching quality, and targeted interventions, may play a significant role in student success. The variability in academic outcomes among the schools within the same zip code highlights the importance of analyzing school-level data to identify and learn from the practices of higher-performing institutions, even in economically disadvantaged areas.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2025)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Life Science Biology (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 (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 (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Life Science Biology End of Course	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 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Urban Assembly Unison School (The)	Public	6-8	170 Gates Ave	Brooklyn	11238	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #13	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 399-1061	172	20	8.5	85.5%	7 (4.1%)	119 (69.2%)	39 (22.7%)	3 (1.7%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	2 (1.2%)	26.6	1199^th of 1500 public middle schools	20.1%		31.2	1089^th of 1504 public middle schools	27.6%	110			33.3	52.9	35.4	56.9	41.2	16.7	27.5	29.6	29.2	$43,975	$3,757	$40,218
Is 340	Public	6-8	227 Sterling Pl	Brooklyn	11238	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #17	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 857-5516	136	15	8.9	85.3%	0 (0.0%)	78 (57.4%)	53 (39.0%)	1 (0.7%)	2 (1.5%)	1 (0.7%)	1 (0.7%)	31.1	1095^th of 1500 public middle schools	27.0%		51.8	680^th of 1504 public middle schools	54.8%	415	29.0	21.4	13.3	41.2	43.6	45.5	50.0	20.0	34.1	23.7	42.1	$47,450	$4,203	$43,247
Elijah Stroud Middle School	Public	6-8	443 Saint Marks Ave	Brooklyn	11238	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #17	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 638-3067	119	15	8.0	98.3%	3 (2.5%)	76 (63.9%)	35 (29.4%)	2 (1.7%)	1 (0.8%)	1 (0.8%)	1 (0.8%)	39.8	917^th of 1500 public middle schools	38.9%		35.6	1005^th of 1504 public middle schools	33.2%	88					56.3	53.1	61.1	24.2	33.3	32.4	33.3	$42,143	$3,721	$38,422

Cities Near Zip Code 11238

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Brooklyn	0.03 mi	589	431^st
Ridgewood	1.4 mi	11	656^th
New York	2.56 mi	356	435^th
Glendale	3.13 mi	5	311^th
Maspeth	3.76 mi	4	307^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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.