Junior High School 189 Daniel Carter Beard serves 774 learners in grades 6-8.

Junior High School 189 Daniel Carter Beard placed in the lower 50% of all schools in New York for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 58% (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 48% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 97% of the learner body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Overview: Junior High School 189 Daniel Carter Beard’s learner population of 774 learners has grown by 11% over five school years.

The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.

School Comparison: Junior High School 189 Daniel Carter Beard is ranked within the lower 50% 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 Junior High School 189 Daniel Carter Beard is 0.49, 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 Junior High School 189 Daniel Carter Beard is Flushing International High School (0.0 miles away)

The closest middle school is East-west School Of International Studies (0.7 miles away)

The closest elementary school is P.S. 20 John Bowne (0.3 miles away)