Serving 596 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 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 596 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 82%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 52% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 52% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: IS 10 Horace Greeley's attendance zone serves a 1.4 square mile area in Astoria, NY, with typical drive times to the school ranging from 5 to 10 minutes and an average distance of 0.8 miles to the edge of the zone, which extends up to 1.1 miles at its furthest point.
- 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 596 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
596 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2000
School Calendar
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 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1621 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
15%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
58%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Black
6%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
White
18%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)47.2%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
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?
596 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, 18% of students are White, 15% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of I.s. 10 Horace Greeley?
I.s. 10 Horace Greeley has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to 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.
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