Enrollment
355
Middle
DISTRICT 470 · STATE 531
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29·NCES 360010102659
IS 192 LINDEN (THE)
109-89 204TH ST, SAINT ALBANS, NY 11412 · (718) 479-5540 · Queens County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL355 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 12% of New York public middle schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public middle schools
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.8:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
84%
298 students
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 125 | 35% |
| Grade 7 | 128 | 36% |
| Grade 8 | 102 | 29% |
Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
42.8%
NY avg 58.3% . +4.7pp since 2023
Math
32.1%
NY avg 57.4% . +4.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 42.8% | 32.1% |
| 2023-24 | 38.1% | 27.3% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.1%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like IS 192 LINDEN (THE)
IS 192 LINDEN (THE)'s state test result (34.6% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| IS 192 LINDEN (THE) this school | 355 | 83.9% | 34.6% |
| CATHERINE & COUNT BASIE MIDDLE SCHOOL 72 JAMAICA | 329 | 87.5% | 38.1% |
| REDWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL JAMAICA | 270 | 85.2% | 52.9% |
| IS 381 BROOKLYN | 296 | 81.8% | 48.1% |
| IS 181 PABLO CASALS BRONX | 490 | 81.2% | 59.9% |
| MS 246 WALT WHITMAN BROOKLYN | 357 | 86.8% | 31.3% |
Matched among New York middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where IS 192 LINDEN (THE) ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Queens County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 34.6% | #674 of 766 | #54 of 57 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 32.1% | #688 of 768 ▲ 20 | #54 of 57 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.8% | #465 of 768 ▲ 21 | #45 of 57 ▲ 4 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 355 | #493 of 796 | #43 of 59 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.8:1 | #537 of 683 | #24 of 55 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 58.1% | #216 of 688 | #24 of 56 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 83.9% | #204 of 773 | #29 of 58 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -28.4% | #83 of 524 | #8 of 43 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
355
-57 (-14%) vs 2020
-50% since 2010-11, when it was 705
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
was 14.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 355 | 30 | 11.8:1 | 84% (298) |
| 2023-24 | 351 | 39 | 9.0:1 | 83% (291) |
| 2022-23 | 335 | 40.5 | 8.3:1 | 79% (265) |
| 2020-21 | 412 | 29 | 14.2:1 | 83% (341) |
| 2017-18 | 496 | 30.2 | 16.4:1 | 73% (363) |
| 2015-16 | 513 | 26 | 19.7:1 | 71% (362) |
| 2010-11 | 705 | 48 | 14.7:1 | 81% (569) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for IS 192 LINDEN (THE).
About IS 192 LINDEN (THE)
IS 192 LINDEN (THE) is a low-enrollment middle-grades school located in SAINT ALBANS, New York. It covers grades 6 through 8, with a total enrollment of 355 students. Statewide, middle schools in New York average about 531 students each.
IS 192 LINDEN (THE) is part of a district of 46 schools: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29, with 21,817 students.
A majority of students at IS 192 LINDEN (THE), 61%, are Black. The next largest groups are 19% Hispanic, 10% Asian, 5% Pacific Islander, and 3% Native American. The school's Black share is 44 points above the 17% share among Queens County residents. IS 192 LINDEN (THE) has a diversity index of 58%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The school has about 11.8 students per teacher and 30 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average ratio among middle schools in New York is 10.3:1, lower than at this school. About 84% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch.
IS 192 LINDEN (THE) is graded D by allk12, scoring above 12% of New York public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, IS 192 LINDEN (THE) falls in the middle 80% of New York schools: 34.6% actual against 44.1% predicted.
In Queens County (population about 2,323,052), median household income is about $86,136, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 36%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. A total of 392 public schools operate in Queens County, serving about 268,205 students.
PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL is the closest public school, less than a tenth of a mile away in a straight line. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. By average proficiency, IS 192 LINDEN (THE) is 9th among 9 schools close by.
IS 192 LINDEN (THE) falls in the City: Large locale category, used for schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
The number of students dropped from 412 to 355 over 4 years. By 2024-25, the school had 11.8 students per teacher, compared with 14.2 in 2020-21.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at IS 192 LINDEN (THE). Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Queens County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,323,052
Census ACS
Median income
$86,136
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
392
268,205 students
Quick facts
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- BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HS-FIN INFO TECH0.6 mi · 373
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Frequently asked questions
About IS 192 LINDEN (THE)How large is IS 192 LINDEN (THE)?
IS 192 LINDEN (THE) enrolls approximately 355 students in grades 06-08.
Is IS 192 LINDEN (THE) an elementary, middle, or high school?
IS 192 LINDEN (THE) is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does IS 192 LINDEN (THE) have?
IS 192 LINDEN (THE) employs 30 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.8:1.
What is the student diversity at IS 192 LINDEN (THE)?
Student demographics at IS 192 LINDEN (THE) are roughly 0% White, 19% Hispanic, 61% Black, 10% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees IS 192 LINDEN (THE)?
IS 192 LINDEN (THE) is overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29 in Queens County.
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