Serving 1,006 students in grades 6-8, Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,006 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School's student population of 1,006 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 65 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,006 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2542 out of 4093 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
American Indian
8%
1%
Asian
34%
10%
Hispanic
19%
29%
Black
34%
16%
White
3%
41%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School's ranking?
Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School is ranked #2542 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School often compared to?
Jean Nuzzi Intermediate Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
How many students attend Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School?
1,006 students attend Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School students are Asian, 34% of students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are White, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School?
Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School offer ?
Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School part of?
Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School is part of New York City Geographic District #29 School District.
School Reviews
Review Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Recent Articles
How “Collaborative Reasoning” Could Be the Next Public School Trend
Collaborative reasoning, which encourages independent critical thinking, is growing in popularity amongst public schools. Learn about collaborative reasoning and how it benefits public school classrooms.
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support Strategies
This comprehensive article explores the complex nature of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, providing insights into its symptoms, diagnosis process, and effective support strategies. From recognizing early signs to navigating the diagnostic journey, parents will gain valuable knowledge to help their child thrive. Expert insights, real-life examples, and practical tips empower readers to create a supportive environment that meets the unique needs of children with ADHD.
March 04, 2024
Teaching in Contemporary TimesWe explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.
