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IS 227 LOUIS ARMSTRONG

PublicRegularGrades 5–8
EAST ELMHURST, New York · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,561
Student:Teacher17.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch69%
Title INo
IS 227 LOUIS ARMSTRONG
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Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
1,561
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
69%+9.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
5–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

IS 227 LOUIS ARMSTRONG is a public middle serving grades 5–8 in EAST ELMHURST, New York. The school enrolls 1,561 students. It is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span5–8
DistrictNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30
County36081
CityEAST ELMHURST
ZIP11369
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360010203146

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,561
White0.6%
Hispanic / Latino44.0%
Black / African American19.7%
Asian11.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native21.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
Two or More Races2.3%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.6%
Hispanic
44.0%
Black
19.7%
Asian
11.0%
Two+
2.3%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %69%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)