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IS 25 ADRIEN BLOCK
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)BeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About IS 25 ADRIEN BLOCK
IS 25 ADRIEN BLOCK operates as a well-populated intermediate school in FLUSHING, New York, operated by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25. Current enrollment sits at 1,023 students spanning grades 6 through 8. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 531 students each, so IS 25 ADRIEN BLOCK sits 93% larger than that benchmark.
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25 runs 46 schools in total, collectively educating 33,704 students. IS 25 ADRIEN BLOCK is one of those campuses.
Looking at the student body, IS 25 ADRIEN BLOCK shows that the largest single group is Asian, at 60% of enrollment; the rest consists of 29% Hispanic, 7% White. That is visibly more Asian than the county at large, where the share is closer to 26%.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, IS 25 ADRIEN BLOCK has 72 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.1:1. The state averages around 10.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 70% of students at IS 25 ADRIEN BLOCK qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
With demographic context factored in, IS 25 ADRIEN BLOCK ranks in the top 10% of New York public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 49.1%; IS 25 ADRIEN BLOCK posts 72.4%, +23.4 points above that line.
Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Queens County) records that the typical household earns roughly $86,136 per year, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Queens County runs 392 public schools (combined enrollment of about 268,205 students), of which IS 25 ADRIEN BLOCK is one.
WORLD JOURNALISM PREPARATORY: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around IS 25 ADRIEN BLOCK. On composite proficiency, IS 25 ADRIEN BLOCK comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 70.5%.
The campus sits in an inner-city setting.
Over the past 7-year window. IS 25 ADRIEN BLOCK's enrollment has changed only slightly since 2018, when it stood at 1,027 (now 1,023). The White share of enrollment ticked down from 19% to 7% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 18.5:1 in 2018 to 14.1:1 today.
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