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
220 E 76TH ST, New York, NY 10021
Enrollment
1,007
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
8.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,007
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
8.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#299 of 4,742
In New York
#28 of 346
public schools
In district
#21 of 118
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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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. Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner serves approximately 1,007 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #299 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 7.9
- NY avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner — Students at Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.3/10.
How Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner Compares
See how Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
220 E 76TH ST, New York, NY 10021
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. THE CAEDMON SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ELEANOR ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, TALENT UNLIMITED HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in New York, see our New York schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE BIRCH WATHEN LENOX SCHOOL New York | 0.0 mi | 6.4 |
| ST JEAN BAPTISTE HIGH SCHOOL New York | 0.1 mi | 5.9 |
| THE CATHEDRAL SCHOOL New York | 0.2 mi | — |
| THE ALLEN-STEVENSON SCHOOL New York | 0.2 mi | 8.2 |
| TEMPLE ISRAEL New York | 0.2 mi | 4.7 |
| RAMAZ UPPER SCHOOL New York | 0.3 mi | 7.9 |
| ELEANOR ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL New York | 0.3 mi | 8.7 |
| THE HEWITT SCHOOL New York | 0.3 mi | 7.6 |
| MANHATTAN HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS New York | 0.3 mi | 6.9 |
| PS 6 LILLIE D BLAKE New York | 0.4 mi | 7.8 |
| PS 290 MANHATTAN NEW SCHOOL New York | 0.4 mi | 7.8 |
| GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT MUSEUM MILE New York | 0.4 mi | 7.9 |
| VANGUARD HIGH SCHOOL New York | 0.4 mi | 6.0 |
| MANHATTAN INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL New York | 0.4 mi | 4.1 |
| URBAN ACADEMY LABORATORY HIGH SCHOOL New York | 0.4 mi | 6.0 |
| TALENT UNLIMITED HIGH SCHOOL New York | 0.5 mi | 8.5 |
| ELLA BAKER SCHOOL New York | 0.5 mi | 7.8 |
| RUDOLF STEINER SCHOOL New York | 0.4 mi | 7.6 |
| RABBI ARTHUR SCHNEIER PARK EAST DAY SCHOOL New York | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| THE CAEDMON SCHOOL New York | 0.4 mi | 9.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10021 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$156,712
Median Home Value
$1,529,600
Median Rent
$3,002/mo
Population
39,479
College Educated
80.6%
Homeownership
45.1%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
5%
Median Age
41.8
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| GARDEN CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Garden City, NY | 8.6 |
| JONAS E SALK MIDDLE SCHOOL Levittown, NY | 8.4 |
| MS 158 MARIE CURIE Bayside, NY | 8.4 |
| PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Plainview, NY | 8.6 |
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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,007
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 76
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- New York County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.1%
- Phone
- (212) 535-8610
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2- District Enrollment
- 55,421
- Schools in District
- 119
- District Rank
- #21 of 118
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