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#2104 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 44% in state

Is 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School

Middle School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6

180 WADSWORTH AVE, New York, NY 10033

Enrollment

233

Student-Teacher

11.7:1

Score

6.5

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#2,104 of 4,742

In New York

#189 of 346

public schools

In district

#13 of 45

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6

Academic growth

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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6.5/10

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About Is 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School

Is 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School is a public middle school in New York, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6. Is 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School serves approximately 233 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Is 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,104 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Is 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts above district
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • District avg 5.7
  • NY avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

34% of students at Is 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School 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 Progress8.0Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.31 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics4.9Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency14.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency28% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-8.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile30th
Resources & Environment6.4Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
Chronic Absenteeism33.5%

Is 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School — Students at Is 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

93.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 26.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 25.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 24 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
70%
ELA
49%
2010
Math
32%
ELA
23%
2011
Math
32%
ELA
30%
2012
Math
4%
ELA
10%
2013
Math
5%
ELA
9%
2014
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
38%
ELA
29%
2019
Math
38%
ELA
29%
2022
Math
14.2%
ELA
42.2%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.

How Is 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School Compares

See how Is 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
56th percentile in NY
Academic
4.9/10
Below Average
Growth
8.0/10
Excellent
Environment
6.4/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
93%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
33.5%

Location

180 WADSWORTH AVE, New York, NY 10033

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Is 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. PS/IS 187 HUDSON CLIFFS (rated 8.2/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DOS PUENTES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EQUITY PROJECT CHARTER SCHOOL (THE) (rated 7.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New York, see our New York schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.6 mi
School Distance Rating
PS 132 JUAN PABLO DUARTE New York 0.0 mi 6.0
DOS PUENTES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New York 0.0 mi 8.1
SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL New York 0.1 mi 7.3
YESHIVA RABBI SAMSON RAPHAEL HIRSCH New York 0.2 mi 7.0
PS 48 PO MICHAEL J BUCZEK New York 0.2 mi 4.9
JHS 143 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT New York 0.2 mi 4.9
WASHINGTON HEIGHTS EXPEDITIONARY LEARNING SCHOOL New York 0.2 mi 6.0
ST ELIZABETH SCHOOL New York 0.2 mi 6.3
ST ELIZABETH CATHOLIC SCHOOL New York 0.2 mi 6.3
PS 115 ALEXANDER HUMBOLDT New York 0.3 mi 6.3
INCARNATION SCHOOL New York 0.4 mi 6.4
PS/IS 187 HUDSON CLIFFS New York 0.4 mi 8.2
PS 189 New York 0.4 mi 5.3
PS 173 New York 0.4 mi 7.4
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - WASHINGTON HEIGHTS New York 0.5 mi 5.9
COLLEGE ACADEMY (THE) New York 0.6 mi 6.1
HIGH SCHOOL FOR MEDIA & COMMUNICATIONS New York 0.6 mi 5.1
HIGH SCHOOL FOR LAW & PUBLIC SERVICE New York 0.6 mi 5.6
HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH CAREERS & SCIENCES New York 0.6 mi 6.2
EQUITY PROJECT CHARTER SCHOOL (THE) New York 0.6 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10033 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,585

Median Home Value

$709,100

Median Rent

$1,742/mo

Population

53,611

College Educated

41.3%

Homeownership

15.4%

Avg Commute

41.3 min

Poverty Rate

17%

Median Age

37.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Is 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School

What grades does Is 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School serve?

Is 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Is 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School?

Is 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School has an enrollment of approximately 233 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Is 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School?

The student-teacher ratio at Is 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School 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 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School rank in NY?

Is 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School ranks #2,104 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Is 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School's MySchoolScout rating?

Is 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Is 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Is 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School a charter school?

No, Is 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Is 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School a Title I school?

No, Is 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Is 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School?

93.1% of students at Is 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
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Transit Score
100 Rider’s Paradise
Bike Score
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
233
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
93.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
New York County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.5%

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