IRWIN ALTMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL 172
Public
Middle Grades 6–8
Part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26
81-14 257TH ST, FLORAL PARK, NY 11004 · (718) 831-4000
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Academic performance
Math proficiency63%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts79%
State average 62.6%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
799Students enrolled
15:1Student–teacher ratio
60%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6268
Grade 7278
Grade 8253
Students
Asian · 60%483
Hispanic · 21%165
Black · 7%56
White · 6%51
Two or more races · 3%23
American Indian/Alaska Native · 2%14
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 1%7
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
980’20
893’21
789’22
827’23
799’24
Location
81-14 257TH ST FLORAL PARK
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.