IS 238 SUSAN B ANTHONY ACADEMY

IS 238, also known as the Susan B. Anthony Academy, is a public middle school located in the Hollis 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 28. It is named after the prominent American social reformer and women's rights activist, reflecting a commitment to fostering civic engagement, academic rigor, and character development among its diverse student body.

The school is known for offering a comprehensive middle school curriculum that includes core subjects like English Language Arts, mathematics, science, and social studies, often supplemented by various enrichment programs. As a community-focused institution, IS 238 emphasizes the importance of a supportive learning environment, aiming to prepare its students for the transition to high school by encouraging both intellectual growth and social responsibility. Its location in Hollis places it at the heart of the local community, where it serves as a central hub for neighborhood families and students.

88-15 182ND ST
HOLLIS, NY 11423-1797
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IS 238 SUSAN B ANTHONY ACADEMY is a public Title I school in HOLLIS, NY with about 1,392 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,392
Teachers:
92.02
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 1,392 students

Black or African American
36.6%
Hispanic/Latino
28.3%
Asian
27.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
4.2%
White
1.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.7%
Two or more races
0.4%

Female
50.6%
Male
49.4%

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.