Very Good
#1471 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 31% in state
Is 7 Elias Bernstein
Middle School · New York City Geographic District #31 · Staten Island, NY
A New York City Geographic District #31 middle school where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1270 HUGUENOT AVE, Staten Island, NY 10312
- Math 57% proficient (2022)
- Reading 77% proficient (2022)
- 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Is 7 Elias Bernstein score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 22 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 67% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 70% (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
47.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Is 7 Elias Bernstein sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 28Car-Dependent
- Transit 55Good Transit
- Bike 56Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$111,434
Median home value
$698,900
Median rent
$1,911/mo
College educated
40.9%
Homeownership
81.6%
Poverty rate
6.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10312; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Is 75 Frank D PauloEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | 6–8 | 1.6 mi | 1,503 | Compare → |
| South Richmond High School Is/ps 25Enrollment path unverified | 3.6 | PK–12 | 2.1 mi | 570 | Compare → |
| Is 24 Myra S BarnesEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | 6–8 | 2.6 mi | 1,289 | Compare → |
| Is 34 TottenvilleEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | 6–8 | 3.2 mi | 1,108 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
New York City Geographic District #31
- Schools in district
- 74
- Rank in district
- #31 of 74
- 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 7 Elias Bernstein is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Is 7 Elias Bernstein
Is 7 Elias Bernstein is a public middle school in Staten Island, NY, part of New York City Geographic District #31, serving approximately 1,197 students in grades 6th-8th with a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,471 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Is 7 Elias Bernstein
What grades does Is 7 Elias Bernstein serve?
Is 7 Elias Bernstein serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Is 7 Elias Bernstein?
Is 7 Elias Bernstein has an enrollment of approximately 1,197 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Is 7 Elias Bernstein?
The student-teacher ratio at Is 7 Elias Bernstein is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Is 7 Elias Bernstein rank in NY?
Is 7 Elias Bernstein ranks #1,471 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Is 7 Elias Bernstein's MySchoolScout rating?
Is 7 Elias Bernstein has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 7 Elias Bernstein?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Is 7 Elias Bernstein has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Is 7 Elias Bernstein a charter school?
No, Is 7 Elias Bernstein is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Is 7 Elias Bernstein a Title I school?
No, Is 7 Elias Bernstein is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Is 7 Elias Bernstein?
47.4% of students at Is 7 Elias Bernstein 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
- 1,197
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 78
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Richmond County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.0%
- Phone
- (718) 697-8488
- Area population (ZIP 10312)
- 63,345
- Area average commute
- 43.9 min
- Area median age
- 40.6
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 10312; 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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