IS 125 THOMAS J MCCANN WOODSIDE

IS 125 THOMAS J MCCANN WOODSIDE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24 school district, located in WOODSIDE, NY with about 1,507 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 98 teachers, IS 125 THOMAS J MCCANN WOODSIDE has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

I.S. 125, known as the Thomas J. McCann School, is a public middle school located in the Woodside neighborhood of Queens, New York. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is part of the New York City Department of Education’s District 24. The school is known for its diverse student body and its commitment to fostering an academic environment that prepares students for the transition to high school.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, I.S. 125 emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience by offering various extracurricular activities, arts programs, and support services to meet the social and emotional needs of its students. The school actively works to maintain strong partnerships with the local community and families to support student achievement. As a neighborhood institution, it plays a significant role in the Woodside community by providing a structured and focused learning environment for middle-school-aged children.

For more information, contact IS 125 THOMAS J MCCANN WOODSIDE at (718) 937-0320 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

46-02 47TH AVE
WOODSIDE, NY 11377
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IS 125 THOMAS J MCCANN WOODSIDE is a public Title I school in WOODSIDE, NY with about 1,507 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,507
Teachers:
98.01
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,507 students

Hispanic/Latino
54.3%
Asian
37.9%
White
4.8%
Black or African American
1.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%
Two or more races
0.1%

Female
48.0%
Male
52.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.