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#3607 of 4,742 schools in NY

Jhs 143 Eleanor Roosevelt

Middle School · New York City Geographic District # 6 · New York, NY

A New York City Geographic District # 6 middle school where students score 15 points below what's typical for similar communities.

511 W 182ND ST, New York, NY 10033

  • Math 14% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 29% proficient (2022)
  • 9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.4Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.13 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency13.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency28.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency21% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-15.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
Resources & Environment4.2Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9:1
Chronic Absenteeism53.9%

Students at Jhs 143 Eleanor Roosevelt score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency14%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency29%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 29 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 21% recently.

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
62%
ELA
38%
2010
Math
37%
ELA
17%
2011
Math
36%
ELA
20%
2012
Math
10%
ELA
11%
2013
Math
7%
ELA
10%
2014
Math
7%
ELA
11%
2015
Math
12%
ELA
15%
2016
Math
8%
ELA
17%
2017
Math
16%
ELA
21%
2018
Math
19%
ELA
20%
2019
Math
19%
ELA
20%
2022
Math
14%
ELA
29%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 21% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 19% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

Based on 24 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

95%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Jhs 143 Eleanor Roosevelt 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 82Very Walkable
  • Transit 100Rider’s Paradise
  • Bike 74Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,049/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (New York), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

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

Median income

$75,585

Median home value

$709,100

Median rent

$1,742/mo

College educated

41.3%

Homeownership

15.4%

Poverty rate

17%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10033; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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 # 6

Schools in district
45
Rank in district
#37 of 45
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.

Jhs 143 Eleanor Roosevelt is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Jhs 143 Eleanor Roosevelt

Jhs 143 Eleanor Roosevelt is a public middle school in New York, NY, part of New York City Geographic District # 6, serving approximately 180 students in grades 6th-8th with a 9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,607 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Jhs 143 Eleanor Roosevelt

What grades does Jhs 143 Eleanor Roosevelt serve?

Jhs 143 Eleanor Roosevelt serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Jhs 143 Eleanor Roosevelt?

Jhs 143 Eleanor Roosevelt has an enrollment of approximately 180 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jhs 143 Eleanor Roosevelt?

The student-teacher ratio at Jhs 143 Eleanor Roosevelt is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jhs 143 Eleanor Roosevelt rank in NY?

Jhs 143 Eleanor Roosevelt ranks #3,607 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Jhs 143 Eleanor Roosevelt's MySchoolScout rating?

Jhs 143 Eleanor Roosevelt has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Jhs 143 Eleanor Roosevelt?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jhs 143 Eleanor Roosevelt has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Jhs 143 Eleanor Roosevelt a charter school?

No, Jhs 143 Eleanor Roosevelt is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Jhs 143 Eleanor Roosevelt a Title I school?

No, Jhs 143 Eleanor Roosevelt is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jhs 143 Eleanor Roosevelt?

95.0% of students at Jhs 143 Eleanor Roosevelt 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
180
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
New York County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
53.9%
Area population (ZIP 10033)
53,611
Area average commute
41.3 min
Area median age
37.7
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 10033; 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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