State/Public Middle Open

Is 227 Louis Armstrong

๐Ÿ“ 32-02 Junction Blvd, East Elmhurst, Queens County, 11369

1,528
Pupils
16.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Is 227 Louis Armstrong is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in East Elmhurst, Queens County. The school has 1,528 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #30 school district. It serves grades 5โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 95 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. 69% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
New York City Geographic District #30

Enrollment & staffing

Is 227 Louis Armstrong enrolls 1,528 students across grades 5โ€“8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 95 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.

Male students
810 (53%)
Female students
718 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
95
Student-teacher ratio
16.1:1
Grade span
5โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 35% Hispanic or Latino, 23% Asian and 19% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino54035%
Asian35023%
White28819%
Black or African American22014%
Two or more races1177.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native7<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander6<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

1,036 of the school's 1,528 students (68%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 965 qualify for free lunch and 71 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 5โ€“8Title I

Is 227 Louis Armstrong is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 13, state house district 34.

School district: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30

Is 227 Louis Armstrong is one of 51 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30, based in LONG ISLAND CITY, New York. The district serves 36,624 students district-wide and employs 2,577 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,528 students, Is 227 Louis Armstrong is larger than the district average of about 718 students per school.

36,624
District students
51
Schools
2,577
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

69%
Reading proficient
52%
Math proficient
21%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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