03M243•Manhattan•District 03DOE_PUBLICK8Screened
M.S. 243 Center School
100 WEST 84 STREET
Climate
| Metric | Year | Value | vs. peers | vs. citywide | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chronic absenteeism rate | 2024-25 | 6.4% | NYCDOE — Attendance / Chronic Absenteeism | |||
| Bullying (teacher-reported)composite | 2023-24 | 6.0% | NYC School Survey (teacher) | |||
| Parent satisfactioncomposite | 2023-24 | 98.5% | NYC School Survey (family) | |||
| Student-reported respect among studentscomposite | 2023-24 | 89.0% | NYC School Survey (student) | |||
| Student-reported safetycomposite | 2023-24 | 93.0% | NYC School Survey (student) | |||
| Teachers would recommend schoolcomposite | 2023-24 | 100.0% | NYC School Survey (teacher) | |||
| Teacher trustcomposite | 2023-24 | 100.0% | NYC School Survey (teacher) |
Access
| Metric | Year | Value | vs. peers | vs. citywide | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cluster rooms — needed | 2025-26 | 2 | — | — | NYC SCA — Enrollment, Capacity & Utilization Report (Blue Book) | |
| Cluster rooms — reported | 2025-26 | 1 | — | — | NYC SCA — Enrollment, Capacity & Utilization Report (Blue Book) | |
| Pre-K capacity (part of target capacity) | 2025-26 | 0 | — | — | NYC SCA — Enrollment, Capacity & Utilization Report (Blue Book) | |
| Target capacity | 2025-26 | 201 | — | — | NYC SCA — Enrollment, Capacity & Utilization Report (Blue Book) | |
| Utilizationderived | 2025-26 | 123.0% | — | — | NYC SCA — Enrollment, Capacity & Utilization Report (Blue Book) | |
| Utilization (as published) | 2025-26 | 123.0% | — | — | NYC SCA — Enrollment, Capacity & Utilization Report (Blue Book) |
Utilization is Blue Book enrollment (3-K and Pre-K students included) divided by SCA target capacity (Pre-K rooms included). Pre-K capacity is part of target capacity, not in addition to it. Definitions and the citywide distribution: enrollment and capacity analysis.
Performance
| Metric | Year | Value | vs. peers | vs. citywide | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle school academic compositecomposite | 2024-25 | 87.8% | nyc-edu-data (derived) | |||
| Teacher voice compositecomposite | 2023-24 | 100.0% | nyc-edu-data (derived) | |||
| ELA mean scale score (all tested grades) | 2024-25 | 463.4 | NYCDOE — Test Results | |||
| ELA proficiency (all tested grades) | 2024-25 | 84.1% | NYCDOE — Test Results | |||
| 5th grade ELA mean scale score | 2024-25 | 462.3 | NYCDOE — Test Results | |||
| 5th grade ELA proficiency | 2024-25 | 82.8% | NYCDOE — Test Results | |||
| 6th grade ELA mean scale score | 2024-25 | 460.6 | NYCDOE — Test Results | |||
| 6th grade ELA proficiency | 2024-25 | 83.1% | NYCDOE — Test Results | |||
| 7th grade ELA mean scale score | 2024-25 | 465.9 | NYCDOE — Test Results | |||
| 7th grade ELA proficiency | 2024-25 | 89.7% | NYCDOE — Test Results | |||
| 8th grade ELA mean scale score | 2024-25 | 465.0 | NYCDOE — Test Results | |||
| 8th grade ELA proficiency | 2024-25 | 81.0% | NYCDOE — Test Results | |||
| MATH mean scale score (all tested grades) | 2024-25 | 473.2 | NYCDOE — Test Results | |||
| MATH proficiency (all tested grades) | 2024-25 | 83.0% | NYCDOE — Test Results | |||
| 5th grade MATH mean scale score | 2024-25 | 468.7 | NYCDOE — Test Results | |||
| 5th grade MATH proficiency | 2024-25 | 74.2% | NYCDOE — Test Results | |||
| 6th grade MATH mean scale score | 2024-25 | 476.5 | NYCDOE — Test Results | |||
| 6th grade MATH proficiency | 2024-25 | 89.5% | NYCDOE — Test Results | |||
| 7th grade MATH mean scale score | 2024-25 | 474.8 | NYCDOE — Test Results | |||
| 7th grade MATH proficiency | 2024-25 | 86.0% | NYCDOE — Test Results | |||
| 8th grade MATH mean scale score | 2022-23 | suppressed (low N) | — | — | NYCDOE — Test Results | |
| 8th grade MATH proficiency | 2022-23 | suppressed (low N) | — | — | NYCDOE — Test Results |