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Is 250 Robert F Kennedy Community Middle School (the)

Middle School · New York City Geographic District #25 · Flushing, NY

A New York City Geographic District #25 middle school where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.

158-40 76TH RD, Flushing, NY 11366

  • Math 15% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 40% proficient (2022)
  • 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.72 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency14.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-24.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-22.7 pts
Overall Proficiency28% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-13.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
Resources & Environment4.8Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism48.1%

Students at Is 250 Robert F Kennedy Community Middle School (the) score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency15%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency40%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2019, to 28% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
82%
ELA
65%
2011
Math
64%
ELA
39%
2012
Math
21%
ELA
22%
2013
Math
24%
ELA
19%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
18%
2015
Math
31%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
30%
ELA
33%
2017
Math
35%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
35%
ELA
39%
2019
Math
35%
ELA
39%
2020*
Math
15%
ELA
35%
2021*
Math
16%
ELA
36%
2022
Math
15%
ELA
40%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 30% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

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

Based on 32 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

81.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Is 250 Robert F Kennedy Community Middle School (the) 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 91Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 74Excellent Transit
  • Bike 77Very Bikeable

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

Median income

$117,402

Median home value

$950,200

Median rent

$2,101/mo

College educated

52%

Homeownership

68.1%

Poverty rate

10.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11366; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Al-mamoor SchoolPrivate · tuition6.1privatePK–120.3 mi243Compare →
Jhs 217 Robert a Van WyckEnrollment path unverified5.36–81.0 mi1,273Compare →
Jhs 216 George J RyanEnrollment path unverified7.96–81.2 mi1,495Compare →
Jewish Institute of Queens-boys High SchoolPrivate · tuition7.1privatePK–121.3 mi93Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

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

New York City Geographic District #25

Schools in district
46
Rank in district
#45 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.

Is 250 Robert F Kennedy Community Middle School (the) is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Is 250 Robert F Kennedy Community Middle School (the)

Is 250 Robert F Kennedy Community Middle School (the) is a public middle school in Flushing, NY, part of New York City Geographic District #25, serving approximately 268 students in grades 6th-8th with a 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #3,757 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Is 250 Robert F Kennedy Community Middle School (the)

What grades does Is 250 Robert F Kennedy Community Middle School (the) serve?

Is 250 Robert F Kennedy Community Middle School (the) serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Is 250 Robert F Kennedy Community Middle School (the)?

Is 250 Robert F Kennedy Community Middle School (the) has an enrollment of approximately 268 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Is 250 Robert F Kennedy Community Middle School (the)?

The student-teacher ratio at Is 250 Robert F Kennedy Community Middle School (the) is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Is 250 Robert F Kennedy Community Middle School (the) rank in NY?

Is 250 Robert F Kennedy Community Middle School (the) ranks #3,757 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Is 250 Robert F Kennedy Community Middle School (the)'s MySchoolScout rating?

Is 250 Robert F Kennedy Community Middle School (the) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 250 Robert F Kennedy Community Middle School (the)?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Is 250 Robert F Kennedy Community Middle School (the) has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Is 250 Robert F Kennedy Community Middle School (the) a charter school?

No, Is 250 Robert F Kennedy Community Middle School (the) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Is 250 Robert F Kennedy Community Middle School (the) a Title I school?

No, Is 250 Robert F Kennedy Community Middle School (the) is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Is 250 Robert F Kennedy Community Middle School (the)?

81.7% of students at Is 250 Robert F Kennedy Community Middle School (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.

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

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
268
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Queens County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
48.1%
Area population (ZIP 11366)
12,967
Area average commute
46.1 min
Area median age
42.5
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 11366; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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