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Irwin Altman Middle School 172

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
81 14 257 Th St
Floral Park, NY 11004
Phone
(718) 831-4000
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26
County
QUEENS COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
789
Classroom Teachers
62

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to New York

9

(10 is best)

Better than 83.5% of all NY schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Irwin Altman Middle School 172 Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

80 60 40 20 0
67%
47%
69%
46%
65%
48%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

80 60 40 20 0
74%
50%
72%
48%
76%
52%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

100 80 60 40 20 0
65%
47%
81%
55%
48%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
13
12
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 242 30.7%
Grade 7 280 35.5%
Grade 8 266 33.7%
Total 789 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 8.8% 13.1% 42.2%
Black 9.1% 10.3% 16.4%
Hispanic 16.3% 19.6% 30.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 63.4% 55.4% 10.3%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 2.5% 1.6% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 57.3% 61.3% 53.7%
Free lunch eligible 50.8% 55.1% 51.2%
Reduced lunch eligible 6.5% 6.2% 2.6%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION Unreported 19,677,151
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) Unreported 416
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW Unreported 5.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD Unreported 17.7%
20-44 YEARS OLD Unreported 33.7%
45-64 YEARS OLD Unreported 26.0%
65 OR OLDER Unreported 17.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households Unreported 7,604,523
Single Parent Households With Children Unreported 7.8%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma Unreported 87.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree Unreported 38.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more Unreported 24.9%
$100,000 - $149,999 Unreported 16.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 Unreported 11.5%
$50,000 - $74,999 Unreported 14.1%
$30,000 - $49,999 Unreported 12.4%
$15,000 - $29,999 Unreported 10.4%
$15,000 or less Unreported 9.9%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures Unreported Unreported Unreported
Support Expenditures
Student Unreported Unreported Unreported
Staff Unreported Unreported Unreported
General Administration Unreported Unreported Unreported
School Administration Unreported Unreported Unreported
Operation Unreported Unreported Unreported
Transportation Unreported Unreported Unreported
Other Unreported Unreported Unreported
Total Support Unreported Unreported Unreported
Non-instructional Expenditures Unreported Unreported Unreported
Total Expenditures Unreported Unreported Unreported
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $18,290 $46,325,753,000 57.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $766 $1,940,420,000 2.4%
Staff $1,213 $3,072,691,000 3.8%
General Administration $408 $1,032,797,000 1.3%
School Administration $1,144 $2,897,632,000 3.6%
Operation $2,258 $5,718,874,000 7.1%
Transportation $1,460 $3,697,044,000 4.6%
Other $779 $1,972,819,000 2.4%
Total Support $8,027 $20,332,277,000 25.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,552 $14,062,158,000 17.4%
Total Expenditures $31,869 $80,720,188,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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