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MS 247 DUAL LANGUAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL vs CALHOUN SCHOOL

CALHOUN SCHOOL has a higher overall rating of 7.4/10 compared to 6.1/10. CALHOUN SCHOOL is significantly larger with 565 students, about 2.7× the size of MS 247 DUAL LANGUAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL (206).

Ratings Comparison

MetricMS 247 DUAL LANGUAGE MIDDLE SCHOOLCALHOUN SCHOOL
Overall Rating6.1 / 107.4 / 10
Academic Score7.0
Growth Score6.4
Diversity Index
Free/Reduced Lunch95.1%
Environment Score4.4
State Rank#2,473 of 4,742#178 of 992
State Percentile48th82th

Test Scores

SubjectMS 247 DUAL LANGUAGE MIDDLE SCHOOLCALHOUN SCHOOL
Math Proficiency92.0%
Math (State Avg)
ELA Proficiency57.0%
ELA (State Avg)

School Details

DetailMS 247 DUAL LANGUAGE MIDDLE SCHOOLCALHOUN SCHOOL
TypeMiddle SchoolSchool
Grades6th – 8thPre-K – 12th
Enrollment206565
Student-Teacher Ratio8.6:15.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch95.1%
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)51.5%
DistrictNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3
CityNew YorkNew York

Student Demographics

MS 247 DUAL LANGUAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Not available

CALHOUN SCHOOL

White
54.5%
Hispanic
15.9%
Black
13.5%
Two or More
9.4%
Asian
6.2%
Native American
0.5%

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