The most improved public middle schools in New York are Academy For Young Writers, West Bronx For The Future and Bronx Early College For Teaching And Learning.
A school's improvement is based on a its total rise in ranking spots during the last five years (2019-24).
Improved Rank Range: 1,530
2,377
Avg. Improved Rank: 1,840
Most Improved Public Middle Schools in New York (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Ranking Change (2019-24)
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Academy For Young Writers
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +2377
(from 3,063 to 686)
(from 3,063 to 686)
Grades: 6-12
1065 Elton St
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 688-7230
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 688-7230
Rank: #22.
West Bronx For The Future
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +2353
(from 3,317 to 964)
(from 3,317 to 964)
Grades: 6-12
500 E Fordham Rd
Bronx, NY 10458
(718) 563-7139
Bronx, NY 10458
(718) 563-7139
Rank: #33.
Bronx Early College For Teaching And Learning
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +2284
(from 3,080 to 796)
(from 3,080 to 796)
Grades: 6-12
250 E 164th St
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 681-8287
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 681-8287
Rank: #44.
Peekskill Middle School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +2042
(from 3,809 to 1,767)
(from 3,809 to 1,767)
Grades: 6-8
212 Ringgold St
Peekskill, NY 10566
(914) 737-4542
Peekskill, NY 10566
(914) 737-4542
Rank: #55.
Young Women's Leadership School Of Brooklyn
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +2029
(from 2,662 to 633)
(from 2,662 to 633)
Grades: 6-12
325 Bushwick Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718) 387-5641
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718) 387-5641
Rank: #66.
Bronx High School For Medical Science
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Rank Change: +2025
(from 2,369 to 344)
(from 2,369 to 344)
Grades: 6-12
240 E 172nd St
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 410-4040
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 410-4040
Rank: #77.
Frederick Douglass Academy
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Rank Change: +2008
(from 2,282 to 274)
(from 2,282 to 274)
Grades: 6-12
2581 7th Ave
New York, NY 10039
(212) 491-4107
New York, NY 10039
(212) 491-4107
Rank: #88.
Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +2002
(from 2,635 to 633)
(from 2,635 to 633)
Grades: PK-12
511 W 182nd St
New York, NY 10033
(212) 781-0524
New York, NY 10033
(212) 781-0524
Rank: #99.
Lyons Community School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +1985
(from 3,302 to 1,317)
(from 3,302 to 1,317)
Grades: 6-12
223 Graham Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718) 782-0918
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718) 782-0918
Rank: #1010.
Community Health Of The Heights
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Rank Change: +1979
(from 2,346 to 367)
(from 2,346 to 367)
Grades: 6-12
504 W 158th St
New York, NY 10033
(212) 342-6600
New York, NY 10033
(212) 342-6600
Rank: #1111.
AcademyFor College Prep And Career Exp
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +1920
(from 2,960 to 1,040)
(from 2,960 to 1,040)
Grades: 6-12
911 Flatbush Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11226
(718) 564-2566
Brooklyn, NY 11226
(718) 564-2566
Rank: #1212.
Is 51 Edwin Markham
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +1910
(from 3,381 to 1,471)
(from 3,381 to 1,471)
Grades: 6-8
80 Willowbrook Rd
Staten Island, NY 10302
(718) 981-0502
Staten Island, NY 10302
(718) 981-0502
Rank: #1313.
Linnaeus W West School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +1909
(from 4,206 to 2,297)
(from 4,206 to 2,297)
Grades: 5-12
1201 Union Center Main Hwy
Endicott, NY 13760
(607) 757-2149
Endicott, NY 13760
(607) 757-2149
Rank: #1414.
East Bronx For The Future
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +1860
(from 2,791 to 931)
(from 2,791 to 931)
Grades: 6-12
1716 Southern Blvd
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 861-8641
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 861-8641
Rank: #1515.
South Bronx Preparatory - A College Board School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +1855
(from 2,352 to 497)
(from 2,352 to 497)
Grades: 6-12
360 E 145th St
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 292-2211
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 292-2211
Rank: #1616.
Thurgood Marshall For Learning & Social Change
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +1852
(from 2,737 to 885)
(from 2,737 to 885)
Grades: 6-12
200-214 W 135th St
New York, NY 10030
(212) 283-8055
New York, NY 10030
(212) 283-8055
Rank: #1717.
Van Siclen Community Middle School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +1848
(from 4,145 to 2,297)
(from 4,145 to 2,297)
Grades: 6-8
800 Van Siclen Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 927-4701
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 927-4701
Rank: #1818.
Theatre Arts Production Company School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +1843
(from 2,728 to 885)
(from 2,728 to 885)
Grades: 6-12
2225 Webster Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 584-0832
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 584-0832
Rank: #1919.
Academy Of Medical Technology - A College Board School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +1834
(from 3,020 to 1,186)
(from 3,020 to 1,186)
Grades: 6-12
8-21 Bay 25th St
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 471-3571
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 471-3571
Rank: #2020.
Mott Hall V
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +1768
(from 2,980 to 1,212)
(from 2,980 to 1,212)
Grades: 6-12
1551 E 172nd St
Bronx, NY 10472
(718) 620-8160
Bronx, NY 10472
(718) 620-8160
Rank: #2121.
Eagle For Young Men Of Harlem
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +1766
(from 4,083 to 2,317)
(from 4,083 to 2,317)
Grades: 6-12
6 Edgecombe Ave
New York, NY 10030
(212) 694-6051
New York, NY 10030
(212) 694-6051
Rank: #2222.
In-tech (Ms/hs 368)
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +1747
(from 2,912 to 1,165)
(from 2,912 to 1,165)
Grades: 6-12
2975 Tibbetts Ave
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 432-4300
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 432-4300
Rank: #2323.
School Of The Future Brooklyn
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +1739
(from 4,209 to 2,470)
(from 4,209 to 2,470)
Grades: 6-8
574 Dumont Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 345-5190
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 345-5190
Rank: #2424.
Bronx Studio School For Writers And Artists
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +1725
(from 3,224 to 1,499)
(from 3,224 to 1,499)
Grades: 6-12
928 Simpson St
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 893-5158
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 893-5158
Rank: #2525.
Eagle For Young Men Iii
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +1721
(from 3,302 to 1,581)
(from 3,302 to 1,581)
Grades: 6-12
171-10 Linden Blvd
Jamaica, NY 11434
(718) 480-2600
Jamaica, NY 11434
(718) 480-2600
Rank: #2626.
Bronx Latin School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +1702
(from 2,633 to 931)
(from 2,633 to 931)
Grades: 6-12
800 Home St
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 991-6349
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 991-6349
Rank: #2727.
Bellport Middle School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +1645
(from 3,545 to 1,900)
(from 3,545 to 1,900)
Grades: 6-8
35 Kreamer St
Bellport, NY 11713
(631) 730-1626
Bellport, NY 11713
(631) 730-1626
Rank: #2828.
Queens United Middle School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +1637
(from 4,107 to 2,470)
(from 4,107 to 2,470)
Grades: 6-8
229-02 137th Ave
Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
(718) 723-3501
Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
(718) 723-3501
Rank: #2929.
Forestville Central High School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +1631
(from 2,524 to 893)
(from 2,524 to 893)
Grades: 7-12
4 Academy St
Forestville, NY 14062
(716) 965-2711
Forestville, NY 14062
(716) 965-2711
Rank: #3030.
Buffalo For The Visual & Performing Arts
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +1624
(from 2,588 to 964)
(from 2,588 to 964)
Grades: 5-12
450 Masten Ave
Buffalo, NY 14209
(716) 816-4220
Buffalo, NY 14209
(716) 816-4220
Rank: #3131.
Fort Green Preparatory Academy
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +1598
(from 4,068 to 2,470)
(from 4,068 to 2,470)
Grades: 6-8
100 Clermont Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 254-9401
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 254-9401
Rank: #3232.
Mott Hall Iv
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +1569
(from 4,180 to 2,611)
(from 4,180 to 2,611)
Grades: 6-8
1137 Herkimer St
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 485-5240
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 485-5240
Rank: #3333.
Harbor Heights
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +1540
(from 4,151 to 2,611)
(from 4,151 to 2,611)
Grades: 6-8
306 Fort Washington Ave
New York, NY 10033
(212) 568-6052
New York, NY 10033
(212) 568-6052
Rank: #3434.
South Bronx International Middle School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +1531
(from 4,142 to 2,611)
(from 4,142 to 2,611)
Grades: 6-8
1000 Teller Ave
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 588-0341
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 588-0341
Rank: #3535.
Juan Morel Campos Secondary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +1530
(from 2,776 to 1,246)
(from 2,776 to 1,246)
Grades: 6-12
215 Heyward St
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718) 302-7900
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718) 302-7900
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