At a glance
Reported students
397
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
46.04
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
8.6:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New York middle enrollment
44th percentile
Compared with 789 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
562
Hunters Point Community Middle School: 397 reported students.
State peer staffing position
19th percentile
8.6:1 reported; state peer median 10.2:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about Hunters Point Community Middle School
Hunters Point Community Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Long Island City. It is one of 54 current school records connected to New York City Geographic District #30. NCES reports 397 students for 2024–25.
Among 789 middle schools in New York with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 447 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 44th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 8.6:1, below the New York median of 10.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (52.9%) and White (17.6%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Hunters Point Community Middle School
- 1How do the reported 8.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 46.04 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 72.5%
- Lunch program
- Missing
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White17.6%
- Hispanic52.9%
- Black12.1%
- Asian11.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
- Multiracial5.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in New York City Geographic District #30
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
IS 204 Oliver W Holmes
Middle · Grades 06–08
384 reported students
Albert Shanker School for Visual and Performing Arts
Middle · Grades 06–08
382 reported students
MS 429
Middle · Grades 06–08
252 reported students
IS 10 Horace Greeley
Middle · Grades 06–08
596 reported students
Academy for New Americans
Middle · Grades 06–08
50 reported students
IS 230
Middle · Grades 06–08
949 reported students
Public schools near Hunters Point Community Middle School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| JHS 104 Simon Baruch Middle · New York City Geographic District # 2 | 06–08 | 1,023 | 1.2 mi |
| MS 255 Salk School of Science Middle · New York City Geographic District # 2 | 06–08 | 378 | 1.3 mi |
| Ballet Tech/Nyc Public School for Dance Middle · New York City Geographic District # 2 | 04–08 | 112 | 1.6 mi |
| John Ericsson Middle School 126 Middle · New York City Geographic District #14 | 06–08 | 157 | 1.7 mi |
| IS 204 Oliver W Holmes Middle · New York City Geographic District #30 | 06–08 | 384 | 1.7 mi |
| Tompkins Square Middle School Middle · New York City Geographic District # 1 | 06–08 | 290 | 1.7 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Hunters Point Community Middle School
What grades does Hunters Point Community Middle School serve?
Hunters Point Community Middle School reports grades 06–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in New York City Geographic District #30.
How many students attend Hunters Point Community Middle School?
Hunters Point Community Middle School reported 397 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 44th percentile among 789 New York middle schools reporting enrollment.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Hunters Point Community Middle School?
The calculated ratio is 8.6:1, based on 397 students and 46.04 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The New York median for the same school level is 10.2:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Hunters Point Community Middle School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Hunters Point Community Middle School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on New York City Geographic District #30 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Hunters Point Community Middle School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
72.5% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Hunters Point Community Middle School in?
Hunters Point Community Middle School is part of New York City Geographic District #30, based in Long Island City, NY, which operates 54 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Hunters Point Community Middle School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include JHS 104 Simon Baruch (1.2 mi), MS 255 Salk School of Science (1.3 mi), Ballet Tech/Nyc Public School for Dance (1.6 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.