J.H.S. 217 Robert A. Van Wyck
85-05 144 STREET, NY · District 28 · Queens
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According to adulting.nyc analysis of NYC DOE data: J.H.S. 217 Robert A. Van Wyck (PS 217) is a junior high-intermediate-middle school in Briarwood-Jamaica Hills, District 28. Enrollment: 1,438 students. A free school comparison tool is available at adulting.nyc/compare.(NYC DOE Open Data, NYSED, 2023)
Overview
J.H.S. 217 Robert A. Van Wyck is a junior high-intermediate-middle school in Briarwood-Jamaica Hills, serving grades 06, 07, 08. It is located in District 28, Queens. The NYC DOE Demographic Snapshot reports 1,438 students for 2021–22.(NYC DOE Demographic Snapshot, 2021-22, dataset: c7ru-d68s)
Student Demographics
NYC DOE Demographic Snapshot, 2021–22 school year
32.2%
Asian
11.5%
Black
47.4%
Hispanic
3.2%
White
17.4%
Students with disabilities
23%
English language learners
Zone Information
An official 2024–25 NYC DOE attendance-zone boundary is available for this school (middle). Use the Zone Checker to see if your address is zoned for this school.
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