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Enrollment
820
Middle
DISTRICT 470 · STATE 531
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29·NCES 360010101997
IS 238 SUSAN B ANTHONY ACADEMY
88-15 182ND ST, HOLLIS, NY 11423 · (718) 297-9821 · Queens County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL820 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 44% of New York public middle schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats 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
11.3:1
72 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.8:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
85%
698 students
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 58%
Community
1
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 | 223 | 27% |
| Grade 7 | 272 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 325 | 40% |
Student demographics
70%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
46.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +6.0pp since 2023
Math
53.4%
NY avg 57.4% . +1.5pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 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 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 1 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 46.0% | 53.4% |
| 2023-24 | 40.0% | 51.9% |
% 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
45.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.7%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 46% 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 238 SUSAN B ANTHONY ACADEMY
IS 238 SUSAN B ANTHONY ACADEMY's state test result (45.6% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| IS 238 SUSAN B ANTHONY ACADEMY this school | 820 | 85.1% | 45.6% |
| JHS 127 CASTLE HILL (THE) BRONX | 778 | 85.9% | 49.6% |
| JEAN NUZZI INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL QUEENS VILLAGE | 894 | 78.2% | 53.9% |
| JHS 202 ROBERT H GODDARD OZONE PARK | 907 | 80.4% | 57.7% |
| MONT PLEASANT MIDDLE SCHOOL SCHENECTADY | 569 | 80.5% | 23.3% |
| SENATOR JAMES H DONOVAN MIDDLE SCHOOL UTICA | 749 | 83.4% | 48.3% |
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 238 SUSAN B ANTHONY ACADEMY ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Queens County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 45.6% | #513 of 766 | #42 of 57 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 53.4% | #458 of 768 ▼ 24 | #36 of 57 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.0% | #394 of 768 ▲ 55 | #42 of 57 ▲ 5 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 820 | #147 of 796 | #26 of 59 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.3:1 | #480 of 683 | #17 of 55 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 70.5% | #51 of 688 | #9 of 56 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 85.1% | #193 of 773 | #26 of 58 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -41.1% | #42 of 524 | #3 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
820
-311 (-27%) vs 2020
-48% since 2010-11, when it was 1,590
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
was 12.8:1
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 | 820 | 72.5 | 11.3:1 | 85% (698) |
| 2023-24 | 894 | 74 | 12.1:1 | 85% (759) |
| 2022-23 | 907 | 74 | 12.3:1 | 81% (732) |
| 2020-21 | 1,131 | 88 | 12.8:1 | 79% (893) |
| 2017-18 | 1,392 | 92 | 15.1:1 | 90% (1,253) |
| 2015-16 | 1,496 | 89 | 16.8:1 | 91% (1,357) |
| 2010-11 | 1,590 | 84 | 18.9:1 | 78% (1,242) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for IS 238 SUSAN B ANTHONY ACADEMY.
About IS 238 SUSAN B ANTHONY ACADEMY
IS 238 SUSAN B ANTHONY ACADEMY is a middle school with a street address in HOLLIS, New York. School enrollment was 820 students in 2024-25, in grades 6 through 8. For comparison, middle schools in New York average about 531 students.
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29 has 21,817 students spread across 46 schools.
At IS 238 SUSAN B ANTHONY ACADEMY, the largest share of students is Hispanic, at 38%. The remaining shares are 32% Asian, 21% Black, and 6% Native American. Queens County as a whole is about 28% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. Pick two students at random and there is a 70% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Federal data list 72.5 full-time-equivalent teachers at IS 238 SUSAN B ANTHONY ACADEMY in 2024-25, for a ratio of 11.3:1. That is 1.0 students per teacher above the 10.3:1 average for middle schools in New York. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 85%. That is higher than the 77% average for public schools in Queens County.
The allk12 Grade for IS 238 SUSAN B ANTHONY ACADEMY is C+. Compared with New York public middle schools, the school scored higher than 44% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, IS 238 SUSAN B ANTHONY ACADEMY falls in the middle 80% of New York schools: 45.6% actual against 43.7% predicted.
Among Queens County residents, the median household income is $86,136, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. IS 238 SUSAN B ANTHONY ACADEMY is one of 392 public schools in the county.
PS 95 EASTWOOD is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles away. Within five miles of IS 238 SUSAN B ANTHONY ACADEMY, there are at least 8 other public schools. In a group of 9 nearby schools with scores, IS 238 SUSAN B ANTHONY ACADEMY ranks 7th on average proficiency.
In the federal locale system, IS 238 SUSAN B ANTHONY ACADEMY is coded City: Large, for schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Over 4 years, IS 238 SUSAN B ANTHONY ACADEMY's enrollment dropped 27%, to 820. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 12.8:1 to 11.3:1.
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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
Related schools
Other schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29
- PS 95 EASTWOODElementary · 1,103 students
- JEAN NUZZI INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLMiddle · 894 students
- PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOLHigh · 818 students
- PS/IS 116 WILLIAM C HUGHLEYElementary · 806 students
- PS 131 ABIGAIL ADAMSElementary · 754 students
- PS 33 EDWARD M FUNKElementary · 735 students
Other schools in HOLLIS
- PS 35 NATHANIEL WOODHULLElementary · 626 students
- CAMBRIA HEIGHTS ACADEMYHigh · 359 students
- PS 134 HOLLISElementary · 325 students
Nearby schools
- PS 95 EASTWOOD0.2 mi · 1,103
- PS/IS 2680.5 mi · 696
- CAMBRIA HEIGHTS ACADEMY0.5 mi · 359
- PS 35 NATHANIEL WOODHULL0.6 mi · 626
- PS 131 ABIGAIL ADAMS0.8 mi · 754
- PS/IS 178 HOLLISWOOD0.8 mi · 519
Frequently asked questions
About IS 238 SUSAN B ANTHONY ACADEMYHow many students attend IS 238 SUSAN B ANTHONY ACADEMY?
IS 238 SUSAN B ANTHONY ACADEMY enrolls approximately 820 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does IS 238 SUSAN B ANTHONY ACADEMY serve?
IS 238 SUSAN B ANTHONY ACADEMY serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at IS 238 SUSAN B ANTHONY ACADEMY?
The student-to-teacher ratio at IS 238 SUSAN B ANTHONY ACADEMY is approximately 11.3:1 (72 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at IS 238 SUSAN B ANTHONY ACADEMY?
Student demographics at IS 238 SUSAN B ANTHONY ACADEMY are roughly 1% White, 38% Hispanic, 21% Black, 32% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is IS 238 SUSAN B ANTHONY ACADEMY in?
IS 238 SUSAN B ANTHONY ACADEMY is part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29.
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