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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2·NCES 360007702597

JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER

220 E 76TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10021 · (212) 535-8610 · New York County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL945 STUDENTS
Enrollment
945
Middle
DISTRICT 413 · STATE 531
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
75 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.2:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
31%
292 students
DISTRICT 62% · 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
Grade 6
331
Grade 7
329
Grade 8
284
Ungraded
1
Student demographics
White
47150%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
17218%
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 31%
Black
627%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 16%
Asian
16417%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 10%
Two+
707%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4%
Native American
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
45448%
Female
49152%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
80.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +2.0pp since 2023
Math
85.6%
NY avg 57.4% . +0.9pp since 2023
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
82.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
63.6%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+18.8pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
945
-390 (-29%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
was 15.9:1
% White
50%
was 52%
% Hispanic
18%
was 16%
% Black
7%
was 6%
% Asian
17%
was 21%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER

JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER operates as a large middle school in NEW YORK, New York, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2. Current enrollment sits at 945 students spanning grades 6 through 8. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 531 students each, so JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER sits 78% larger than that benchmark.

Within NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2, which oversees 119 schools and 54,599 students, JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER lists that the largest single group is White at 50%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 18% Hispanic, 17% Asian, 7% multiracial, 7% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER lists 75 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.6:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 10.3:1 average. Roughly 31% of students at JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, New York County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 63.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 82.4%.

In the surrounding community, New York County reports that the typical household earns roughly $103,931 per year, 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. In all, New York County runs 358 public schools (combined enrollment of about 152,104 students), of which JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER is one.

The closest other public school is ELEANOR ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 0.3 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER comes 7th of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 82.1%.

The school occupies an inner-city site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 29%: 1,335 students in 2018 compared to 945 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 15.9:1 in 2018 to 12.6:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, members of the JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

New York County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
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

School name
JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2
Address
220 E 76TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10021
Phone
(212) 535-8610
County
New York County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
945
Teachers (FTE)
75
Student–teacher ratio
12.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
292 (31%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360007702597
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER
How many students attend JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER?
JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER enrolls approximately 945 students in grades 06-08.
Is JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER an elementary, middle, or high school?
JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER?
Approximately 12.6:1 students per teacher at JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER.
How diverse is JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER?
JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER reports a student body of 50% White, 18% Hispanic, 7% Black, 17% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER?
JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER is overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2 in New York County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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