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MS 243 CENTER SCHOOL vs DWIGHT SCHOOL

MS 243 CENTER SCHOOL and DWIGHT SCHOOL are very closely rated, both scoring around 7.6 out of 10. DWIGHT SCHOOL is significantly larger with 742 students, about 3.0× the size of MS 243 CENTER SCHOOL (251).

Ratings Comparison

MetricMS 243 CENTER SCHOOLDWIGHT SCHOOL
Overall Rating7.6 / 107.4 / 10
Academic Score8.5
Growth Score6.5
Diversity Index
Free/Reduced Lunch22.3%
Environment Score8.1
State Rank#1,073 of 4,742#164 of 992
State Percentile77th84th

Test Scores

SubjectMS 243 CENTER SCHOOLDWIGHT SCHOOL
Math Proficiency99.5%
Math (State Avg)
ELA Proficiency99.5%
ELA (State Avg)

School Details

DetailMS 243 CENTER SCHOOLDWIGHT SCHOOL
TypeMiddle SchoolSchool
Grades5th – 8thPre-K – 12th
Enrollment251742
Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:15.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch22.3%
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)10.8%
DistrictNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3
CityNew YorkNew York

Student Demographics

MS 243 CENTER SCHOOL

Not available

DWIGHT SCHOOL

White
62.1%
Two or More
15.5%
Asian
8.9%
Hispanic
8.5%
Black
5.0%

Neighborhood

MetricNew York (10024)New York (10024)
Median Household Income$182,614$182,614
Median Home Value$1,746,400$1,746,400
Median Rent$2,965$2,965
College Educated (Bachelor's+)84.2%84.2%
Poverty Rate7.8%7.8%
Avg Commute32 min32 min