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Best Middle Schools in District 30

The top middle schools in District 30, ranked by our overall rating — the average of the school's New York State ELA and math proficiency, grades 3–8, shown out of 100. The 30th Avenue School (G&T Citywide) leads with 97/100, followed by Baccalaureate School for Global Education and P.S./I.S. 78Q. 25 middle schools in District 30 in total.

The ranking

1
The 30th Avenue School (G&T Citywide)28-37 29 STREET
  • K–5 Elementary
  • 6–8 Middle School
2
Baccalaureate School for Global Education34-12 36 AVENUE
  • 6–8 Middle School
  • 9–12 High School
3
P.S./I.S. 78q48-09 CENTER BOULEVARD
  • Pre-K / 3-K
  • K–5 Elementary
  • 6–8 Middle School
4
P.S. 122 Mamie Fay21-21 DITMARS BOULEVARD
  • Pre-K / 3-K
  • K–5 Elementary
  • 6–8 Middle School
5
I.S. 227 Louis Armstrong32-02 JUNCTION BOULEVARD
  • K–5 Elementary
  • 6–8 Middle School
6
Our World Neighborhood Charter School36-12 35 AVENUE
  • K–5 Elementary
  • 6–8 Middle School
7
Young Women's Leadership School, Astoria23-15 Newtown Avenue
  • 6–8 Middle School
  • 9–12 High School
8
Renaissance Charter School35-59 81 Street
  • Pre-K / 3-K
  • K–5 Elementary
  • 6–8 Middle School
  • 9–12 High School
9
I.S. 141 The Steinway37-11 21 AVENUE
  • 6–8 Middle School
10
Hunters Point Community Middle School1-50 51 Avenue
  • 6–8 Middle School
11
P.S. 011 Kathryn Phelan54-25 SKILLMAN AVENUE
  • Pre-K / 3-K
  • K–5 Elementary
  • 6–8 Middle School
12
Albert Shanker School for Visual and Performing Arts31-51 21 STREET
  • 6–8 Middle School
13
I.S. 23073-10 34 AVENUE
  • 6–8 Middle School
14
I.S. 010 Horace Greeley45-11 31 Avenue
  • 6–8 Middle School
15
Academy of the City Charter School31-29 60 Street
  • K–5 Elementary
  • 6–8 Middle School
16
VOICE Charter School of New York36-24 12 Street
  • K–5 Elementary
  • 6–8 Middle School
17
I.S. 145 Joseph Pulitzer33-34 80 STREET
  • 6–8 Middle School
18
Growing Up Green Charter School39-27 28 Street
  • K–5 Elementary
  • 6–8 Middle School
19
I.S. 204 Oliver W. Holmes36-41 28 STREET
  • 6–8 Middle School
20
P.S. 127 Aerospace Science Magnet School98-01 25 AVENUE
  • Pre-K / 3-K
  • K–5 Elementary
  • 6–8 Middle School
21
Academy for New Americans30-14 30 STREET
  • 6–8 Middle School
22
P.S. 111 Jacob Blackwell37-15 13 STREET
  • Pre-K / 3-K
  • K–5 Elementary
  • 6–8 Middle School
23
Sunnyside Middle School47-10 Barnett Avenue
  • 6–8 Middle School
Not rated
24
I.S. 126 (ALC)31-51 21 STREET
  • 6–8 Middle School
  • 9–12 High School
Not rated
25
District 30 Pre-K Center96-10 23 AVENUE
  • K–5 Elementary
  • 6–8 Middle School
  • 9–12 High School
Not rated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best middle school in District 30?
The 30th Avenue School (G&T Citywide) ranks highest by our overall rating (97/100), ahead of Baccalaureate School for Global Education. The best fit depends on your child — Smart Match (Motley Pro) ranks schools against your family's priorities.
How many middle schools are in District 30?
There are 25 middle schools in District 30.
How are these schools ranked?
By our overall rating — the average of the school's New York State ELA and math proficiency, grades 3–8, shown out of 100. The Approaching / Meeting / Exceeding bands are our thresholds, not New York State levels. Smart Match (Motley Pro) weighs academics, diversity, programs, distance from home, and special-education needs against your family's priorities.

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