Very Good
#1176 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 25% in state
Ps/is 87 Middle Village
Elementary School · New York City Geographic District #24 · Middle Village, NY
A New York City Geographic District #24 elementary school where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.
67-54 80TH ST, Middle Village, NY 11379
- Math 47% proficient (2022)
- Reading 61% proficient (2022)
- 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Ps/is 87 Middle Village score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 25 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 54% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 58% (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 40 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
72.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Ps/is 87 Middle Village 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 89Very Walkable
- Transit 64Good Transit
- Bike 70Very Bikeable
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$92,509
Median home value
$886,600
Median rent
$1,989/mo
College educated
35.1%
Homeownership
58.1%
Poverty rate
7.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11379; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Margaret Catholic AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.2private | PK–8 | 0.3 mi | 218 | Compare → |
| Ps/is 119 Glendale (the)Enrollment path unverified | 8.0 | K–8 | 0.5 mi | 1,199 | Compare → |
| Sacred Heart Catholic AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.3private | PK–8 | 0.5 mi | 219 | Compare → |
| PS 49 Dorothy Bonawit KoleEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | K–8 | 0.6 mi | 1,218 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
New York City Geographic District #24
- Schools in district
- 57
- Rank in district
- #16 of 56
- 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.
Ps/is 87 Middle Village is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Ps/is 87 Middle Village
Ps/is 87 Middle Village is a public elementary school in Middle Village, NY, part of New York City Geographic District #24, serving approximately 517 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,176 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Ps/is 87 Middle Village
What grades does Ps/is 87 Middle Village serve?
Ps/is 87 Middle Village serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Ps/is 87 Middle Village?
Ps/is 87 Middle Village has an enrollment of approximately 517 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps/is 87 Middle Village?
The student-teacher ratio at Ps/is 87 Middle Village is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ps/is 87 Middle Village rank in NY?
Ps/is 87 Middle Village ranks #1,176 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Ps/is 87 Middle Village's MySchoolScout rating?
Ps/is 87 Middle Village has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Ps/is 87 Middle Village?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ps/is 87 Middle Village has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Ps/is 87 Middle Village a charter school?
No, Ps/is 87 Middle Village is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ps/is 87 Middle Village a Title I school?
No, Ps/is 87 Middle Village is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ps/is 87 Middle Village?
72.1% of students at Ps/is 87 Middle Village 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
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 517
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Queens County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 46.2%
- Phone
- (718) 326-8243
- Area population (ZIP 11379)
- 37,378
- Area average commute
- 43.8 min
- Area median age
- 46.7
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 11379; 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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