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#3204 of 4,742 schools in NY
Is 192 Linden (the)
Middle School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29
109-89 204TH ST, Saint Albans, NY 11412
Enrollment
351
Student-Teacher
9:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
351
Student-Teacher
9:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#3,204 of 4,742
In Saint Albans
#4 of 8
public schools
In district
#31 of 46
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29
Academic growth
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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Is 192 Linden (the)
Middle School in Saint Albans · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Is 192 Linden (the)
Is 192 Linden (the) is a public middle school in Saint Albans, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29. Is 192 Linden (the) serves approximately 351 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 9:1 student-teacher ratio. Is 192 Linden (the) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #3,204 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Is 192 Linden (the) show 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- NY avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Is 192 Linden (the) sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
At 9:1 students to teachers, Is 192 Linden (the) sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
45% of students at Is 192 Linden (the) were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Is 192 Linden (the) — Students at Is 192 Linden (the) score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.1/10.
How Is 192 Linden (the) Compares
See how Is 192 Linden (the) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
109-89 204TH ST, Saint Albans, NY 11412
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Is 192 Linden (the) may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS AT CAMBRIA HEIGHTS (rated 8.3/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Cambria Heights), which scores notably higher. Another option is CAMBRIA HEIGHTS ACADEMY (rated 8.3/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Hollis), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNET (rated 6.5/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Cambria Heights), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Saint Albans, see our Saint Albans schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11412 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,418
Median Home Value
$633,800
Median Rent
$1,630/mo
Population
41,350
College Educated
25.2%
Homeownership
74.3%
Avg Commute
47.5 min
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Median Age
40.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Is 192 Linden (the)
What grades does Is 192 Linden (the) serve?
Is 192 Linden (the) serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Is 192 Linden (the)?
Is 192 Linden (the) has an enrollment of approximately 351 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Is 192 Linden (the)?
The student-teacher ratio at Is 192 Linden (the) is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Is 192 Linden (the) rank in NY?
Is 192 Linden (the) ranks #3,204 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Is 192 Linden (the)'s MySchoolScout rating?
Is 192 Linden (the) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Is 192 Linden (the)?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Is 192 Linden (the) has 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Is 192 Linden (the) a charter school?
No, Is 192 Linden (the) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Is 192 Linden (the) a Title I school?
No, Is 192 Linden (the) is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Is 192 Linden (the)?
82.9% of students at Is 192 Linden (the) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 351
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Queens County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.0%
- Phone
- (718) 479-5540
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29- District Enrollment
- 23,648
- Schools in District
- 46
- District Rank
- #31 of 46
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