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Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy

Middle School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29

88-15 182ND ST, Hollis, NY 11423

Enrollment

894

Student-Teacher

12.2:1

Score

5.5

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#3,113 of 4,742

In Hollis

#3 of 4

public schools

In district

#26 of 46

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29

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Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy

5.5/10

Middle School in Hollis · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy

Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy is a public middle school in Hollis, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29. Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy serves approximately 894 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #3,113 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.6 pts below district
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • District avg 6.1
  • NY avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

40% of students at Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.36 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-19.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-21.8 pts
Overall Proficiency31% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-9.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
Resources & Environment5.5Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism40.2%

Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy — Students at Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

84.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 30.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
40.2% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 35.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
57.2% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 33 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
74%
ELA
58%
2010
Math
53%
ELA
38%
2011
Math
51%
ELA
39%
2012
Math
20%
ELA
18%
2013
Math
20%
ELA
18%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
21%
ELA
22%
2016
Math
29%
ELA
24%
2017
Math
21%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
31%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
31%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
26%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
20.3%
ELA
41%

* 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: 5.9/10.

How Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy Compares

See how Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
34th percentile in NY
Academic
5.1/10
Average
Growth
5.9/10
Average
Environment
5.5/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
85%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
73 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
40.2%

Location

88-15 182ND ST, Hollis, NY 11423

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SUMMIT SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Fresh Meadows), which scores notably higher. Another option is JHS 8 RICHARD S GROSSLEY (rated 6.4/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Jamaica), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, EMERSON SCHOOL (THE) (rated 5.6/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Jamaica), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Hollis, see our Hollis schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.0 mi
School Distance Rating
PS 95 EASTWOOD Jamaica 0.2 mi 8.1
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Jamaica 0.3 mi 5.4
THE MARY LOUIS ACADEMY Jamaica 0.4 mi 6.5
PS/IS 268 Jamaica 0.5 mi 5.5
SUMMIT SCHOOL Jamaica 0.6 mi 7.5
CAMBRIA HEIGHTS ACADEMY Hollis 0.5 mi 8.3
THE WELLSPRING SCHOOLS Hollis 0.5 mi 6.3
PS 35 NATHANIEL WOODHULL Hollis 0.6 mi 6.2
UNITED NATIONS INTL SCHOOL Jamaica 0.6 mi 7.3
PS/IS 178 HOLLISWOOD Jamaica 0.8 mi 5.1
PS/IS 116 WILLIAM C HUGHLEY Jamaica 0.9 mi 4.9
PS 131 ABIGAIL ADAMS Jamaica 0.8 mi 7.0
RISING STARS ISLAMIC SCHOOL Jamaica 0.8 mi 5.7
SUMMIT SCHOOL Fresh Meadows 1.1 mi 6.9
EMERSON SCHOOL (THE) Jamaica 1.1 mi 5.6
PS 118 LORRAINE HANSBERRY Saint Albans 1.0 mi 5.2
YORK EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY Jamaica 1.1 mi 6.3
JHS 8 RICHARD S GROSSLEY Jamaica 1.2 mi 6.4
QUEENS COLLEGIATE - A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL Jamaica 1.0 mi 6.3
HILLSIDE ARTS & LETTERS ACADEMY Jamaica 1.0 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11423 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,870

Median Home Value

$717,300

Median Rent

$1,706/mo

Population

29,105

College Educated

34.3%

Homeownership

57.4%

Avg Commute

45.7 min

Poverty Rate

10.5%

Median Age

43.9

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YONKERS MIDDLE SCHOOL Yonkers, NY 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy

What grades does Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy serve?

Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy?

Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy has an enrollment of approximately 894 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy 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 Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy rank in NY?

Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy ranks #3,113 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 238 Susan B Anthony Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy a charter school?

No, Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy a Title I school?

No, Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy?

84.9% of students at Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
92 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
100 Rider’s Paradise
Bike Score
49 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
894
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
73
Free/Reduced Lunch
84.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Queens County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
40.2%

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