Junior High School 13 Jackie Robinson (Closed 2016)

1573 Madison Ave
New York, NY 10029
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 36 students in grades 8, Junior High School 13 Jackie Robinson 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 was ≤10% (which was lower than the New York state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤10% (which was lower than the New York state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the New York state level of 11:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 8
Total Students
36 students
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NY)
(14-15)
≤10%
48%
(14-15)
≤10%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
53%
30%
Black
47%
16%
White
n/a
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.50
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% NY state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% NY state average).
How many students attend Junior High School 13 Jackie Robinson?
36 students attend Junior High School 13 Jackie Robinson.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Junior High School 13 Jackie Robinson students are Hispanic, and 47% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Junior High School 13 Jackie Robinson?
Junior High School 13 Jackie Robinson has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Junior High School 13 Jackie Robinson offer ?
Junior High School 13 Jackie Robinson offers enrollment in grades 8
What school district is Junior High School 13 Jackie Robinson part of?
Junior High School 13 Jackie Robinson is part of New York City Geographic District # 4 School District.

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