I.S. 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School
I.S. 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School serves 226 students in grades 6-8.
I.S. 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School placed 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%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 13:1.
Top Placements
I.S. 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
I.S. 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School's student population of 226 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 226 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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School Comparison
I.S. 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of I.S. 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Overall Testing Rank | #3499 out of 4239 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 9% |
| Hispanic | 98% | 27% |
| Black | 1% | 17% |
| White | n/a | 43% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 92% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | New York City Geographic District # 6 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to I.S. 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School is Community Health Academy Of The Heights (0.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Does Puentes Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- New York Does Puentes Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-4 | 350 students10
0.0 miles
185 Wadsworth Ave
New York, NY 10033
(212) 781-1803 0 K-4 350 - New York P.S. 132 Juan Pablo Duarte Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 303 students10
0.0 miles
185 Wadsworth Ave
New York, NY 10033
(212) 927-7857 0 K-5 303 - New York Community Health Academy Of The Heights Math: 38% | Reading: 52%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-12 | 690 students10
0.1 miles
504 W 158th St
New York, NY 10033
(212) 342-6600 0.1 6-12 690 - New York Junior High School 143 Eleanor Roosevelt Math: 16% | Reading: 21%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 263 students10
0.1 miles
511 W 182nd St
New York, NY 10033
(212) 927-7739 0.1 6-8 263 - New York Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School Math: 29% | Reading: 49%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-12 | 820 students10
0.1 miles
511 W 182nd St
New York, NY 10033
(212) 781-0524 0.1 PK-12 820
School Reviews
| 5 IS528 is an excellent school with committed teachers and many programs for students, and a very welcoming space for parents and all the community - Posted by Parent - Joselyn |
| 5 Its a very supportive school - Posted by Student/Alumni - Unknowwn |
| 2 It has become a nightmare for my child and I ever since he was enroll in this school. Some teachers in this school are not helpful. As a parent it has been difficult to see my child unhappy and lost. - Posted by Parent - zyndi |
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