IS 192 LINDEN (THE)
IS 192 LINDEN (THE) is a Title I public middle school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29 school district, located in SAINT ALBANS, NY with about 496 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 30 teachers, IS 192 LINDEN (THE) has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
IS 192, also known as The Linden School, is a public middle school located in the Saint Albans 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 29. The school is situated in a residential area and functions as a neighborhood pillar, focusing on providing a structured academic environment for early adolescents as they transition from elementary to high school.
The Linden School emphasizes a standard New York City middle school curriculum, incorporating core subjects such as English Language Arts, mathematics, science, and social studies. Beyond the classroom, the school typically seeks to foster student development through various extracurricular activities and support services aimed at meeting the social-emotional needs of its diverse student body. As a community-focused institution, IS 192 works to engage local families and provide a stable educational foundation for the youth of Saint Albans.
For more information, contact IS 192 LINDEN (THE) at (718) 479-5540 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SAINT ALBANS, NY 11412-1399
(718) 479-5540
IS 192 LINDEN (THE) is a public Title I school in SAINT ALBANS, NY with about 496 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29
- Total Students:
- 496
- Teachers:
- 30.24
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 496 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending IS 192 LINDEN (THE) is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 78% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 78.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 9.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 5.6%
- Asian
- 2.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 1.6%
- White
- 1.4%
- Two or more races
- 1.2%
- Female
- 45.6%
- Male
- 54.4%
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.