Middle School 255 Salk School Of Science serves 387 learners in grades 6-8.

Middle School 255 Salk School Of Science placed in the upper 20% of all schools in New York for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 20%, and reading proficiency is upper 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 39% of the learner body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 57% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Middle School 255 Salk School Of Science’s learner population of 387 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.

School Comparison: Middle School 255 Salk School Of Science is ranked within the upper 20% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Middle School 255 Salk School Of Science is 0.58, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Middle School 255 Salk School Of Science is American Sign Language & English Secondary School (0.2 miles away)

The closest middle school is Junior High School 104 Simon Baruch (0.1 miles away)

The closest elementary school is P.S. 40 Augustus Saint-gaudens (0.0 miles away)