Excellent
#411 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 9% in state
Nyc Lab MS for Collaborative Studies
Middle School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2
333 W 17TH ST, New York, NY 10011
Enrollment
549
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
8.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
549
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
8.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In New York
#51 of 346
public schools
New York middle schools
#46 of 785
In district
#20 of 118
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Nyc Lab MS for Collaborative Studies
Nyc Lab MS for Collaborative Studies is a public middle school in New York, NY, part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2. The school serves approximately 549 students in grades 6th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 91.3th percentile among NY schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 91% proficiency in math, 57 points above the state average and 96% in reading/language arts, 39 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (7.3/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $146,571, where 79% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Nyc Lab MS for Collaborative Studies — Students at Nyc Lab MS for Collaborative Studies score 96% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 10 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: 7.3/10.
How Nyc Lab MS for Collaborative Studies Compares
See how Nyc Lab MS for Collaborative Studies performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 94% (2019) to 96% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 92% (2019) to 97% (2021).
Location
333 W 17TH ST, New York, NY 10011
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Nyc Lab MS for Collaborative Studies may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. PS 33 CHELSEA PREP (rated 8.4/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is PS 11 SARAH J GARNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (THE) (rated 8.2/10, 0.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, HUMANITIES PREPARATORY ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 0.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in New York, see our New York schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NYC LAB HIGH SCHOOL FOR COLLABORATIVE STUDIES New York | 0.0 mi | 7.6 |
| NYC MUSEUM SCHOOL New York | 0.0 mi | 7.0 |
| THE LORGE SCHOOL New York | 0.0 mi | 6.8 |
| LANDMARK HIGH SCHOOL New York | 0.1 mi | 6.6 |
| HUMANITIES PREPARATORY ACADEMY New York | 0.1 mi | 7.9 |
| JAMES BALDWIN SCHOOL-A SCHOOL FOR EXPEDITIONARY LRNING New York | 0.1 mi | 6.5 |
| MANHATTAN BUSINESS ACADEMY New York | 0.1 mi | 5.8 |
| QUEST TO LEARN New York | 0.1 mi | 7.4 |
| HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL OF LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES New York | 0.1 mi | 7.9 |
| CORLEARS SCHOOL New York | 0.1 mi | 7.0 |
| LIBERTY HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMY FOR NEWCOMERS New York | 0.1 mi | 5.3 |
| PS 11 SARAH J GARNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (THE) New York | 0.2 mi | 8.2 |
| NOTRE DAME SCHOOL New York | 0.2 mi | 6.1 |
| GUARDIAN ANGEL SCHOOL New York | 0.3 mi | 5.9 |
| KESWELL SCHOOL New York | 0.4 mi | 7.8 |
| HIGH SCHOOL OF FASHION INDUSTRIES (THE) New York | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| PS 33 CHELSEA PREP New York | 0.5 mi | 8.4 |
| AVENUES THE WORLD SCHOOL New York | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| PS 41 GREENWICH VILLAGE New York | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| SIXTH AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New York | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10011 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$146,571
Median Home Value
$1,165,800
Median Rent
$2,868/mo
Population
49,344
College Educated
79.2%
Homeownership
36%
Avg Commute
23.8 min
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Median Age
43
Community Profile
The community surrounding Nyc Lab MS for Collaborative Studies has a median household income of $146,571. It is a well-educated community where 79% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,165,800, with a median rent of $2,868/month. The local poverty rate of 9.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRONXVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Bronxville, NY | 8.2 |
| DOBBS FERRY MIDDLE SCHOOL Dobbs Ferry, NY | 8.2 |
| JHS 50 JOHN D WELLS Brooklyn, NY | 8.2 |
| OREGON MIDDLE SCHOOL Medford, NY | 8.2 |
| BELL ACADEMY Bayside, NY | 8.1 |
| THOMAS C GIORDANO MIDDLE SCHOOL 45 Bronx, NY | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nyc Lab MS for Collaborative Studies
What grades does Nyc Lab MS for Collaborative Studies serve?
Nyc Lab MS for Collaborative Studies serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Nyc Lab MS for Collaborative Studies?
Nyc Lab MS for Collaborative Studies has an enrollment of approximately 549 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nyc Lab MS for Collaborative Studies?
The student-teacher ratio at Nyc Lab MS for Collaborative Studies 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 Nyc Lab MS for Collaborative Studies rank in NY?
Nyc Lab MS for Collaborative Studies is ranked #411 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Nyc Lab MS for Collaborative Studies's MySchoolScout rating?
Nyc Lab MS for Collaborative Studies has a composite rating of 8.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Nyc Lab MS for Collaborative Studies?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Nyc Lab MS for Collaborative Studies has 91.0% math proficiency and 95.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Nyc Lab MS for Collaborative Studies a charter school?
No, Nyc Lab MS for Collaborative Studies is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Nyc Lab MS for Collaborative Studies a Title I school?
No, Nyc Lab MS for Collaborative Studies is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nyc Lab MS for Collaborative Studies?
41.0% of students at Nyc Lab MS for Collaborative Studies 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
- Walk Score
- 100 Walker's Paradise
- Transit Score
- 100 Rider’s Paradise
- Bike Score
- 95 Biker’s Paradise
- City Safety
- High (3,049/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 549
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- New York County
- Phone
- (212) 691-6119
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2- District Enrollment
- 55,421
- Schools in District
- 119
- District Rank
- #20 of 118
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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