Enrollment
158
Middle
DISTRICT 208 · STATE 531
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6·NCES 360008302519
JHS 143 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT
511 W 182ND ST, NEW YORK, NY 10033 · (212) 927-7739 · New York County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL158 STUDENTS
F
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 4% of New York public middle schools
- FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats 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
7.0:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.3:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
97%
153 students
DISTRICT 87% · 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 | 33 | 21% |
| Grade 7 | 59 | 37% |
| Grade 8 | 60 | 38% |
| Ungraded | 6 | 4% |
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 31% · 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
29.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +0.0pp since 2023
Math
25.3%
NY avg 57.4% . -3.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 29 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 29.0% | 25.3% |
| 2023-24 | 29.0% | 28.3% |
% 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
24.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.4%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-14.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 25% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% 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 JHS 143 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT
JHS 143 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT's state test result (24.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| JHS 143 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT this school | 158 | 96.8% | 24.5% |
| MS 247 DUAL LANGUAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL NEW YORK | 166 | 94.0% | 47.9% |
| IS 347 SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES BROOKLYN | 193 | 95.9% | 30.2% |
| SOUTH BRONX INTERNATIONAL MIDDLE SCHOOL BRONX | 142 | 97.9% | 32.4% |
| MS 324 PATRIA MIRABAL NEW YORK | 185 | 93.0% | 44.1% |
| HAROLD O LEVY SCHOOL NEW YORK | 127 | 96.9% | 23.3% |
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 JHS 143 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In New York County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 24.5% | #744 of 766 | #37 of 39 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 25.3% | #732 of 768 ▼ 23 | #38 of 39 ▼ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 29.0% | #695 of 768 ▼ 34 | #34 of 39 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 158 | #740 of 796 | #32 of 42 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 96.8% | #41 of 773 | #4 of 39 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -39.9% | #44 of 524 | #7 of 23 |
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
158
-60 (-28%) vs 2020
-76% since 2010-11, when it was 672
Student : Teacher
7.0:1
was 9.1:1
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 | 158 | 22.5 | 7.0:1 | 97% (153) |
| 2023-24 | 180 | 20.4 | 8.8:1 | 95% (171) |
| 2022-23 | 193 | 21.2 | 9.1:1 | 90% (173) |
| 2020-21 | 218 | 24 | 9.1:1 | 94% (204) |
| 2017-18 | 263 | 26 | 10.1:1 | 89% (234) |
| 2015-16 | 360 | 25 | 14.4:1 | 68% (245) |
| 2010-11 | 672 | 48 | 14.0:1 | 100% (669) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for JHS 143 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT.
About JHS 143 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT
Among the schools in NEW YORK, New York, is JHS 143 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT, a very small middle school. It has an enrollment of 158 students in grades 6 through 8. Middle schools in New York average about 531 students, which makes this school 70% below average.
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6 is the local district for JHS 143 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT. It runs 45 schools with 17,415 students.
At JHS 143 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT, 89% of students are Hispanic. The school is also 5% White, 3% Black, and 3% Asian. That is higher than the 24% Hispanic share among all New York County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 20%.
Classroom staffing at JHS 143 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT totals 22.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 7.0:1. Compared with the 10.3:1 average for middle schools in New York, this school's ratio is lower. Federal data show 97% of students (153) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in New York County is 70%.
JHS 143 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT earns an F on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 4% of New York public middle schools.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 39.4% at JHS 143 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 24.5%.
The school's county is New York County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $103,931, 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 13% of people live in poverty. There are 358 public schools in the county, enrolling about 152,104, JHS 143 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT among them.
WASHINGTON HEIGHTS EXPEDITIONARY LEARNING SCHOOL sits less than a tenth of a mile from JHS 143 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Of the 9 nearby schools with scores, including this one, JHS 143 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT is 9th on average proficiency.
The NCES locale for JHS 143 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 28%, from 218 to 158. The school's ratio dropped from 9.1:1 to 7.0:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at JHS 143 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
New York County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,629,477
Census ACS
Median income
$103,931
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
64%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
358
152,104 students
Quick facts
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- PS 132 JUAN PABLO DUARTE0.2 mi · 197
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Frequently asked questions
About JHS 143 ELEANOR ROOSEVELTHow many students attend JHS 143 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT?
JHS 143 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT enrolls approximately 158 students in grades 06-08.
Is JHS 143 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT an elementary, middle, or high school?
JHS 143 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does JHS 143 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT have?
JHS 143 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.0:1.
What is the student diversity at JHS 143 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT?
Student demographics at JHS 143 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT are roughly 5% White, 89% Hispanic, 3% Black, 3% Asian.
Who oversees JHS 143 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT?
JHS 143 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT is overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6 in New York County.
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