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Middle School 243 Center School vs. Anderson School

Should you attend Middle School 243 Center School or Anderson School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Middle School 243 Center School
100 W 84th St
New York, NY 10024
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Anderson School
100 W 77th St
New York, NY 10024
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Middle School 243 Center School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)

Anderson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 252 students in grades 5-8, Middle School 243 Center School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 507 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Anderson School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 97% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
5-8
K-8
Total Students
252 students
507 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
28 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
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Test Scores

#623 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
#91 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
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66%
(Top 30% in NY)
94%
(Top 10% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Middle School 243 Center School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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83%
(Top 10% in NY)
97%
(Top 1% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Middle School 243 Center School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Anderson School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-89%
(Top 50% in NY)
≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Middle School 243 Center School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
-
50
Grade 1 Students
-
58
Grade 2 Students
-
58
Grade 3 Students
-
58
Grade 4 Students
-
58
Grade 5 Students
57
52
Grade 6 Students
65
64
Grade 7 Students
66
56
Grade 8 Students
64
53

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
33%
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% Hispanic
15%
8%
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% Black
13%
3%
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% White
56%
45%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
11%
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0.64
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of Middle School 243 Center School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
9%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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