Serving 647 students in grades 6-8, I.s. 10 Horace Greeley ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is equal to the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 647 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 52% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 52% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
I.s. 10 Horace Greeley ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
I.s. 10 Horace Greeley's student population of 647 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
647 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Year Founded
2000
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Sep 5, 2025
Last Day of School
Fri. Jun 26, 2026
School Motto
Witness to Excellence
School Rankings
I.s. 10 Horace Greeley ranks within the top 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of I.s. 10 Horace Greeley is 0.61, which is less 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
#1621 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
17%
10%
Hispanic
58%
30%
Black
6%
16%
White
16%
40%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is I.s. 10 Horace Greeley's ranking?
I.s. 10 Horace Greeley is ranked #1621 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are I.s. 10 Horace Greeley often compared to?
I.s. 10 Horace Greeleyis often viewed alongside schools like I.s. 141 Steinway by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
52% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend I.s. 10 Horace Greeley?
647 students attend I.s. 10 Horace Greeley.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of I.s. 10 Horace Greeley students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Asian, 16% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of I.s. 10 Horace Greeley?
I.s. 10 Horace Greeley has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does I.s. 10 Horace Greeley offer ?
I.s. 10 Horace Greeley offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is I.s. 10 Horace Greeley part of?
I.s. 10 Horace Greeley is part of New York City Geographic District #30 School District.
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