For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 2,736 students in 11433, NY.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 11433, NY are York Early College Academy, Ps/is 268 and Junior High School 8 Richard S Grossley. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 11433 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in 11433, NY have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the New York public middle school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11433, NY Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
York Early College Academy
(Math: 33% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
108-35 167th St
Jamaica, NY 11433
(718) 262-8547
Jamaica, NY 11433
(718) 262-8547
Gr: 6-12 | 596 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Ps/is 268
(Math: 37% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
92-07 175th St
Jamaica, NY 11433
(718) 206-3240
Jamaica, NY 11433
(718) 206-3240
Gr: K-8 | 696 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Junior High School 8 Richard S Grossley
(Math: 37% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
108-35 167th St
Jamaica, NY 11433
(718) 739-6883
Jamaica, NY 11433
(718) 739-6883
Gr: 6-8 | 354 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Ps/is 116 William C Hughley
(Math: 31% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
107-25 Wren Pl
Jamaica, NY 11433
(718) 526-4884
Jamaica, NY 11433
(718) 526-4884
Gr: PK-8 | 806 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
Emerson School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
108-35 167th St
Jamaica, NY 11433
(718) 657-4801
Jamaica, NY 11433
(718) 657-4801
Gr: 6-8 | 284 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 11433, NY?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 11433, NY include York Early College Academy, Ps/is 268 and Junior High School 8 Richard S Grossley.
How many public middle schools are located in 11433?
5 public middle schools are located in 11433.
What is the racial composition of students in 11433?
11433 public middle schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the New York public middle schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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