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Community Voices Middle School

Middle School · New York City Geographic District #29 · Springfield Gardens, NY

A New York City Geographic District #29 middle school where students score 19 points below what's typical for similar communities.

145-00 SPRINGFIELD BLVD, Springfield Gardens, NY 11413

  • Math 7% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 35% proficient (2022)
  • 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change+0.72 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2022
TrendStable
Academics3.3Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-32.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-27.6 pts
Overall Proficiency21% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-19.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile14th
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism53%

Students at Community Voices Middle School score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency7%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency35%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 13 points across the 12-year record (2011–2022) and has held near 21% recently.

Show all 12 years
2011
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2012
Math
3%
ELA
7%
2013
Math
6%
ELA
11%
2014
Math
8%
ELA
10%
2015
Math
14%
ELA
23%
2016
Math
16%
ELA
25%
2017
Math
14%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
17%
ELA
28%
2019
Math
17%
ELA
28%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
38%
2022
Math
7%
ELA
35%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 13% (multi-year average, 2011-2022) · reading/ELA 28% (multi-year average, 2011-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

82.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Community Voices Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 69Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 70Excellent Transit
  • Bike 58Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$114,766

Median home value

$631,700

Median rent

$2,038/mo

College educated

29.5%

Homeownership

72.7%

Poverty rate

5.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11413; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Collaborative Arts Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.36–80.0 mi284Compare →
Linden Sda SchoolPrivate · tuition5.7private1–81.0 mi155Compare →
Queens United Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.96–81.0 mi221Compare →
Catherine & Count Basie Middle School 72Enrollment path unverified5.46–81.1 mi331Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

New York City Geographic District #29

Schools in district
46
Rank in district
#23 of 46
District spending per student
The source marked this value as not applicable.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Community Voices Middle School is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Community Voices Middle School

Community Voices Middle School is a public middle school in Springfield Gardens, NY, part of New York City Geographic District #29, serving approximately 304 students in grades 6th-8th with a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,725 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Community Voices Middle School

What grades does Community Voices Middle School serve?

Community Voices Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Community Voices Middle School?

Community Voices Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 304 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Community Voices Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Community Voices Middle School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Community Voices Middle School rank in NY?

Community Voices Middle School ranks #2,725 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Community Voices Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Community Voices Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Community Voices Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Community Voices Middle School has 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).

Is Community Voices Middle School a charter school?

No, Community Voices Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Community Voices Middle School a Title I school?

No, Community Voices Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Community Voices Middle School?

82.9% of students at Community Voices Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
304
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Queens County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
53.0%
Area population (ZIP 11413)
45,072
Area average commute
47.8 min
Area median age
39.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 11413; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2011-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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