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Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci

Middle School · New York City Geographic District #24 · Corona, NY

A New York City Geographic District #24 middle school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.

98-50 50TH AVE, Corona, NY 11368

  • Math 21% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 38% proficient (2022)
  • 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.85 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics5.1Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-18.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-25.1 pts
Overall Proficiency29% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-7.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
Resources & Environment5.4Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism39.4%

Students at Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency21%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency38%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 30 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 29% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
72%
ELA
46%
2010
Math
51%
ELA
27%
2011
Math
51%
ELA
34%
2012
Math
19%
ELA
15%
2013
Math
22%
ELA
16%
2014
Math
21%
ELA
18%
2015
Math
24%
ELA
24%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
29%
2017
Math
23%
ELA
35%
2018
Math
24%
ELA
31%
2019
Math
24%
ELA
31%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
33%
ELA
48%
2022
Math
21%
ELA
38%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 34% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

95.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci 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 87Very Walkable
  • Transit 84Excellent Transit
  • Bike 78Very Bikeable

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

Median income

$71,798

Median home value

$751,700

Median rent

$1,925/mo

College educated

14.4%

Homeownership

22.1%

Poverty rate

18.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11368; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Corona Arts and Sciences AcademyEnrollment path unverified6.26–80.3 mi735Compare →
Forte Preparatory Academy Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified7.25–90.9 mi443Compare →
Jewish Institute of Queens-elementaryPrivate · tuition4.6privatePK–120.9 mi455Compare →
Jhs 157 Stephen a HalseyEnrollment path unverified7.76–90.9 mi1,635Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

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

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

New York City Geographic District #24

Schools in district
57
Rank in district
#38 of 56
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 61 Leonardo Da Vinci is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci

Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci is a public middle school in Corona, NY, part of New York City Geographic District #24, serving approximately 2,170 students in grades 6th-8th with a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,724 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci

What grades does Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci serve?

Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci?

Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci has an enrollment of approximately 2,170 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci?

The student-teacher ratio at Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci rank in NY?

Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci ranks #2,724 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci's MySchoolScout rating?

Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 61 Leonardo Da Vinci?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci a charter school?

No, Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci a Title I school?

No, Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci?

95.5% of students at Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci 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
2,170
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
173
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Queens County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
39.4%
Area population (ZIP 11368)
107,060
Area average commute
44.8 min
Area median age
35.1
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 11368; 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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