Excellent
#299 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 6% in state
Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner
Middle School · New York City Geographic District # 2 · New York, NY
A New York City Geographic District # 2 middle school where students score 18 points above what's typical for similar communities.
220 E 76TH ST, New York, NY 10021
- Math 72% proficient (2022)
- Reading 81% proficient (2022)
- 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 9 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 76% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 74% (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
31%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 99Walker's Paradise
- Transit 100Rider’s Paradise
- Bike 85Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,049/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$156,712
Median home value
$1,529,600
Median rent
$3,002/mo
College educated
80.6%
Homeownership
45.1%
Poverty rate
5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10021; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Birch Wathen Lenox SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.4 | K–12 | 0.0 mi | 404 | Compare → |
| Temple IsraelPrivate · tuition | 4.7 | PK–12 | 0.2 mi | 254 | Compare → |
| The Hewitt SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.6 | K–12 | 0.3 mi | 464 | Compare → |
| Lycee Francais De New YorkPrivate · tuition | 5.6 | PK–12 | 0.4 mi | 1,091 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
New York City Geographic District # 2
- Schools in district
- 119
- Rank in district
- #21 of 118
- 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 167 Robert F Wagner is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner
Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner is a public middle school in New York, NY, part of New York City Geographic District # 2, serving approximately 1,007 students in grades 6th-8th with a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #299 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner
What grades does Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner serve?
Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner?
Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner has an enrollment of approximately 1,007 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner?
The student-teacher ratio at Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner rank in NY?
Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner ranks #299 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner's MySchoolScout rating?
Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner a charter school?
No, Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner a Title I school?
No, Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner?
31.0% of students at Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner 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
- 1,007
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 76
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- New York County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.1%
- Phone
- (212) 535-8610
- Area population (ZIP 10021)
- 39,479
- Area average commute
- 28.4 min
- Area median age
- 41.8
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 10021; 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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