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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
A+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 95% of New York public middle schools
  • A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ABeats 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

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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 633135%
Grade 732935%
Grade 828430%
Ungraded10%
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
47150%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
17218%
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
627%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
16417%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
707%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
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

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 80 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 86 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 2 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2580.0%85.6%
2023-2478.0%84.6%
% 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 · 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

What this means: About 82% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% 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 167 ROBERT F WAGNER

JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER's state test result (82.4% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER this school94530.9%82.4%
WEST HOLLOW MIDDLE SCHOOL
MELVILLE
96823.8%66.6%
ISLAND TREES MIDDLE SCHOOL
LEVITTOWN
72535.7%66.3%
KODA MIDDLE SCHOOL
CLIFTON PARK
76526.9%77.7%
VESTAL MIDDLE SCHOOL
VESTAL
84732.9%65.0%
JHS 54 BOOKER T WASHINGTON
NEW YORK
72023.8%75.0%
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 167 ROBERT F WAGNER ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn New York County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
82.4%#37 of 766#7 of 39
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
85.6%#142 of 768
▲ 3
#11 of 39
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
80.0%#41 of 768
▼ 4
#11 of 39
▼ 2
Enrollment
ranked largest first
945#93 of 796#2 of 42
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.6:1#592 of 683#17 of 24
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
67.9%#87 of 688#8 of 24
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
30.9%#607 of 773#34 of 39
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-29.2%#78 of 524#11 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 2024-25
Enrollment
945
-330 (-26%) vs 2020
-24% since 2010-11, when it was 1,237
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
was 15.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2594575.212.6:131% (292)
2023-241,00776.313.2:131% (312)
2022-231,01970.814.4:135% (354)
2020-211,2758215.6:135% (452)
2017-181,3358415.9:131% (411)
2015-161,3488416.1:144% (589)
2010-111,2377416.7:159% (726)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER.

About JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER

This page covers JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER, a large middle-grades school in NEW YORK, New York. Students in grades 6 through 8 make up the school's enrollment of 945 students. By comparison, middle schools in New York enroll about 531 students on average.

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2 has 54,599 students in 119 schools, and JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER is one of those schools.

The student body at JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER has no majority group. White students lead at 50%. The remaining shares are 18% Hispanic, 17% Asian, 7% multiracial, and 7% Black. In New York County overall, the White share is about 48%. A diversity index of 68% means there is a 68% chance two randomly chosen students at JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER are from different groups.

JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER reported 75.2 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 12.6:1. Middle schools in New York average 10.3:1, 2.3 fewer students per teacher than here. There are 292 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 31% of enrollment. Public schools in New York County average 70%.

JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER earns an A+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 95% of New York public middle schools.

The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER is +18.8 points: 82.4% actual, 63.6% predicted.

The county, New York County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $103,931, about 64% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 13%. The county's public schools total 358, with about 152,104 students.

The closest school to JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER is ELEANOR ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL, located about 0.3 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Nearby schools average 82.1% on proficiency, and JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER is above that at 82.4%.

By NCES locale, the school is City: Large, or inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

Enrollment fell by 26% across 4 years, from 1,275 in 2020-21 to 945 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 15.6:1 to 12.6:1.

This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback at JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER. You can also rate the school on this page.

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 and 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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