Serving 1,536 students in grades 6-8, Jhs 210 Elizabeth Blackwell 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 is 38% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,536 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Jhs 210 Elizabeth Blackwell ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Jhs 210 Elizabeth Blackwell's student population of 1,536 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 115 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,536 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
115 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Jhs 210 Elizabeth Blackwell ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jhs 210 Elizabeth Blackwell is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2558 out of 4093 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
25%
10%
Hispanic
64%
29%
Black
3%
16%
White
3%
41%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jhs 210 Elizabeth Blackwell's ranking?
Jhs 210 Elizabeth Blackwell is ranked #2558 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Jhs 210 Elizabeth Blackwell often compared to?
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What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
How many students attend Jhs 210 Elizabeth Blackwell?
1,536 students attend Jhs 210 Elizabeth Blackwell.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Jhs 210 Elizabeth Blackwell students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Asian, 3% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jhs 210 Elizabeth Blackwell?
Jhs 210 Elizabeth Blackwell has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Jhs 210 Elizabeth Blackwell offer ?
Jhs 210 Elizabeth Blackwell offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Jhs 210 Elizabeth Blackwell part of?
Jhs 210 Elizabeth Blackwell is part of New York City Geographic District #27 School District.
In what neighborhood is Jhs 210 Elizabeth Blackwell located?
Jhs 210 Elizabeth Blackwell is located in the Jamaica neighborhood of Ozone Park, NY. There are 2 other public schools located in Jamaica.
School Reviews
1 8/26/2019
I went to this school for middle school nearly 10 years ago Horrible.
5 9/6/2013
i have a son who just came from puert rico he is going to 8th grade i havent enrolled him because i am in the process of getting him his immunication records i live in queens my zone school is jhs 210 i would love to have your email
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