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#2931 of 4,742 schools in NY
Is 303 Herbert S Eisenberg
Middle School · New York City Geographic District #21 · Brooklyn, NY
A New York City Geographic District #21 middle school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.
501 WEST AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11224
- Math 29% proficient (2022)
- Reading 54% proficient (2022)
- 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Is 303 Herbert S Eisenberg score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 37 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 42% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 47% (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 34 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
90.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Is 303 Herbert S Eisenberg sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 86Very Walkable
- Transit 99Rider’s Paradise
- Bike 73Very Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$41,449
Median home value
$512,900
Median rent
$905/mo
College educated
33.5%
Homeownership
28.3%
Poverty rate
28.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11224; 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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coney Island Preparatory Public Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.8 | K–12 | 0.0 mi | 1,332 | Compare → |
| PS 370Enrollment path unverified | 4.5 | K–12 | 0.4 mi | 260 | Compare → |
| PS 721 Brooklyn Occupational Training CenterEnrollment path unverified | 4.0 | K–12 | 0.6 mi | 450 | Compare → |
| PS 771Enrollment path unverified | 3.8 | K–12 | 0.9 mi | 556 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
New York City Geographic District #21
- Schools in district
- 40
- Rank in district
- #30 of 40
- 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 303 Herbert S Eisenberg is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Is 303 Herbert S Eisenberg
Is 303 Herbert S Eisenberg is a public middle school in Brooklyn, NY, part of New York City Geographic District #21, serving approximately 386 students in grades 6th-8th with a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,931 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Is 303 Herbert S Eisenberg
What grades does Is 303 Herbert S Eisenberg serve?
Is 303 Herbert S Eisenberg serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Is 303 Herbert S Eisenberg?
Is 303 Herbert S Eisenberg has an enrollment of approximately 386 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Is 303 Herbert S Eisenberg?
The student-teacher ratio at Is 303 Herbert S Eisenberg is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Is 303 Herbert S Eisenberg rank in NY?
Is 303 Herbert S Eisenberg ranks #2,931 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Is 303 Herbert S Eisenberg's MySchoolScout rating?
Is 303 Herbert S Eisenberg has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 303 Herbert S Eisenberg?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Is 303 Herbert S Eisenberg has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Is 303 Herbert S Eisenberg a charter school?
No, Is 303 Herbert S Eisenberg is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Is 303 Herbert S Eisenberg a Title I school?
No, Is 303 Herbert S Eisenberg is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Is 303 Herbert S Eisenberg?
90.4% of students at Is 303 Herbert S Eisenberg 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
- 386
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Kings County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.2%
- Phone
- (718) 996-0100
- Area population (ZIP 11224)
- 48,469
- Area average commute
- 47.7 min
- Area median age
- 47.6
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 11224; 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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