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MS 243 Center School

New York, New York · Grades 5 to 8 · New York City Geographic District # 3

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About MS 243 Center School

MS 243 Center School serves grades 5 through 8 as a public school in New York, New York. Enrollment was 246 in the 2024-25 school year. That is about average in size for public and charter middle schools in New York. There are about 12.5 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (19.7 teachers in all). It is one of 42 schools in New York City Geographic District # 3. Within 5 miles there are 729 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. Federal locale data places it in a large city.

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School facts

Address	100 W 84th St, New York, NY 10024
Phone	(212) 799-1477
School district	New York City Geographic District # 3
Grades	5 to 8
Students (2024-25)	246
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	19.7
Students per teacher	12.5
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Middle
Locale (NCES)	City, large, New York County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 360007803552). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does MS 243 Center School serve?

MS 243 Center School serves grades 5 through 8.

How many students attend MS 243 Center School?

MS 243 Center School reported 246 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at MS 243 Center School?

About 12.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 246 students and 19.7 teachers in federal data.

Is MS 243 Center School a public or charter school?

MS 243 Center School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is MS 243 Center School in?

MS 243 Center School is part of New York City Geographic District # 3. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ny/new-york-city-geographic-district-3/

Where is MS 243 Center School located?

MS 243 Center School is at 100 W 84th St, New York, NY 10024. The phone number is (212) 799-1477.

How many other schools are near MS 243 Center School?

There are 729 other schools within 5 miles of MS 243 Center School in our directory.