Serving 77 students in grades 6-8, Middle School 584 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 was ≤10% (which was lower than the New York state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤10% (which was lower than the New York state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
77 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)≤10%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)≤10%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
22%
30%
Black
76%
15%
White
1%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% NY state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NY state average).
How many students attend Middle School 584?
77 students attend Middle School 584.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Middle School 584 students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Middle School 584?
Middle School 584 has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Middle School 584 offer ?
Middle School 584 offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Middle School 584 part of?
Middle School 584 is part of New York City Geographic District #16.
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