Excellent
#438 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 9% in state
Hunters Point Community Middle School
Middle School · New York City Geographic District #30 · Long Island City, NY
A New York City Geographic District #30 middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.
1-50 51ST AVE, Long Island City, NY 11101
- Math 28% proficient (2022)
- Reading 65% proficient (2022)
- 10:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Hunters Point Community Middle School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 47% in 2022, across a 10-year record (2013–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 41% (multi-year average, 2013-2022) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2013-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 25 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
72.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Hunters Point Community Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 89Very Walkable
- Transit 100Rider’s Paradise
- Bike 81Very Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$116,807
Median home value
$995,500
Median rent
$2,740/mo
College educated
65.4%
Homeownership
16%
Poverty rate
13.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11101; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British International School of NyPrivate · tuition | 8.3 | PK–12 | 0.8 mi | 246 | Compare → |
| Children's AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.9 | K–12 | 0.9 mi | 59 | Compare → |
| Lyceum Kennedy French American SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.8 | PK–12 | 0.9 mi | 153 | Compare → |
| Lyceum Kennedy Japanese SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.4 | PK–12 | 0.9 mi | 160 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
New York City Geographic District #30
- Schools in district
- 52
- Rank in district
- #4 of 50
- 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.
Hunters Point Community Middle School is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Hunters Point Community Middle School
Hunters Point Community Middle School is a public middle school in Long Island City, NY, part of New York City Geographic District #30, serving approximately 389 students in grades 6th-8th with a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #438 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Hunters Point Community Middle School
What grades does Hunters Point Community Middle School serve?
Hunters Point Community Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Hunters Point Community Middle School?
Hunters Point Community Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 389 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hunters Point Community Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hunters Point Community Middle School is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hunters Point Community Middle School rank in NY?
Hunters Point Community Middle School ranks #438 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Hunters Point Community Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hunters Point Community Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Hunters Point Community Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hunters Point Community Middle School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).
Is Hunters Point Community Middle School a charter school?
No, Hunters Point Community Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hunters Point Community Middle School a Title I school?
No, Hunters Point Community Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hunters Point Community Middle School?
72.2% of students at Hunters Point Community 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
- 389
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Queens County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.6%
- Phone
- (718) 609-3300
- Area population (ZIP 11101)
- 39,007
- Area average commute
- 33.3 min
- Area median age
- 33.4
Official sources & links
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 11101; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2013-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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