For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 4,059 students in Fresh Meadows, NY.
The top ranked public middle schools in Fresh Meadows, NY are Junior High School 216 George J Ryan, Ps/ms 200 Magnet School-global Studi and Queens School Of Inquiry. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fresh Meadows, NY public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in Fresh Meadows have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Fresh Meadows, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Junior High School 216 George J Ryan
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
64-20 175th St
Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
(718) 358-2005
Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
(718) 358-2005
Grades: 6-8
| 1,495 students
Rank: #22.
Ps/ms 200 Magnet School-global Studi
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
70-10 164th St
Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
(718) 969-7780
Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
(718) 969-7780
Grades: PK-8
| 534 students
Rank: #33.
Queens School Of Inquiry
(Math: 37% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
158-40 76th Rd
Fresh Meadows, NY 11366
(718) 380-6929
Fresh Meadows, NY 11366
(718) 380-6929
Grades: 6-12
| 589 students
Rank: #44.
I.s. 250 Robert F Kennedy Community Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
158-40 76th Rd
Fresh Meadows, NY 11366
(718) 591-9000
Fresh Meadows, NY 11366
(718) 591-9000
Grades: 6-8
| 268 students
Rank: n/an/a
P.s. 177
Special Education School
56-37 188th St
Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
(929) 483-3050
Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
(929) 483-3050
Grades: K-8
| 615 students
Rank: n/an/a
P.s. 255
Special Education School
158-40 76th Rd
Fresh Meadows, NY 11366
(718) 380-1247
Fresh Meadows, NY 11366
(718) 380-1247
Grades: K-8
| 558 students
Fresh Meadows, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Childville Boys Progress House (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
162-19 76th Ave
Fresh Meadows, NY 11366
Fresh Meadows, NY 11366
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Childville Girls Progress High Schoole (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
162-08 77th Ave
Fresh Meadows, NY 11366
Fresh Meadows, NY 11366
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
158-40 76th Road
Fresh Meadows, NY 11366
(718) 591-9000
Fresh Meadows, NY 11366
(718) 591-9000
Grades: 7-9
| 412 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Fresh Meadows, NY?
The top ranked public middle schools in Fresh Meadows, NY include Junior High School 216 George J Ryan, Ps/ms 200 Magnet School-global Studi and Queens School Of Inquiry.
How many public middle schools are located in Fresh Meadows?
6 public middle schools are located in Fresh Meadows.
What is the racial composition of students in Fresh Meadows?
Fresh Meadows public middle schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the New York public middle schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Fresh Meadows are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Fresh Meadows include: P.s. 255 vs. P.s. 177
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