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YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL

1458 YORK AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10075 · (917) 432-5413 · New York County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL250 STUDENTS
A+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 97% 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
250
Middle
DISTRICT 413 · STATE 531
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.2:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
30%
74 students
DISTRICT 62% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 68835%
Grade 77731%
Grade 88534%
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
13152%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
5522%
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
146%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
2912%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
198%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 5%
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
12048%
Female
12952%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
86.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +1.0pp since 2023
Math
88.3%
NY avg 57.4% . -0.9pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 86 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 88 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 1 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2586.0%88.3%
2023-2485.0%89.2%
% 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
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of NY schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
85.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.1%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+21.6pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 86% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 64% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 22 points, placing it in New York's top 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 YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL

YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (85.7% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL this school25029.6%85.7%
TUCKAHOE MIDDLE SCHOOL
EASTCHESTER
27824.1%70.2%
LYNBROOK NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL
LYNBROOK
28421.1%63.9%
MS 243 CENTER SCHOOL
NEW YORK
24621.5%82.4%
BROOKLYN URBAN GARDEN CHARTER SCHOOL
BROOKLYN
30932.0%79.1%
GREENWOOD LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL
MONROE
22633.6%73.0%
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 YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn New York County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
85.7%#21 of 766#4 of 39
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
88.3%#122 of 768
▼ 8
#7 of 39
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
86.0%#15 of 768
▼ 3
#4 of 39
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
250#639 of 796#19 of 42
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.5:1#585 of 683#15 of 24
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
65.2%#118 of 688#12 of 24
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
29.6%#613 of 773#35 of 39
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+7.3%#81 of 168#2 of 6
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
250
+9 (+4%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
was 12.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252502012.5:130% (74)
2023-2423120.911.1:132% (75)
2022-232562112.2:130% (77)
2020-212411912.7:130% (72)
2017-182332011.7:134% (80)
2015-161441113.1:136% (52)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL.

About YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL

Federal records list YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL as a middle school in NEW YORK, New York. It enrolls 250 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are 6 through 8. That is 53% below the average of about 531 students for middle schools in New York.

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2 serves 54,599 students across 119 schools.

At YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL, 52% of students are White. Smaller groups are 22% Hispanic, 12% Asian, 8% multiracial, and 6% Black. The diversity index for YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL is 65%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL has 20 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. The gap from the 10.3:1 average for middle schools in New York is 2.2 students per teacher. At YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL, 30% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. That is 40 points below the 70% average for public schools in New York County.

YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL holds an A+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 97% of New York public middle schools.

Test results at YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL are 21.6 points above what its student poverty level predicts. The average proficiency rate across its state test results is 85.7%, compared with a predicted 64.1%, which ranks in the top 10% in New York.

Census data for New York County show median household income comes to about $103,931, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 64%, and about 13% of people live in poverty. There are 358 public schools in the county, enrolling about 152,104, YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL among them.

PS 158 BAYARD TAYLOR is less than a tenth of a mile from YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL, the shortest distance to any other public school. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Nearby schools with test data average 76.3% proficiency; YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL posts 85.7%.

YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL is coded as City: Large in federal locale data.

Since 2020-21, enrollment has grown 4%, from 241 to 250.

This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about open houses, carpools, and field trips at YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL. Members of the school community can share what they know.

New York County at a glance

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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
YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2
Address
1458 YORK AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10075
Phone
(917) 432-5413
County
New York County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
250
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
12.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
74 (30%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360007706461
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL?
YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 250 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL serves grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL?
Approximately 12.5:1 students per teacher at YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL.
How diverse is YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL?
YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL reports a student body of 52% White, 22% Hispanic, 6% Black, 12% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL public or private?
YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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