JHS 210 ELIZABETH BLACKWELL

JHS 210 ELIZABETH BLACKWELL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27 school district, located in OZONE PARK, NY with about 1,881 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 117 teachers, JHS 210 ELIZABETH BLACKWELL 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.

JHS 210, also known as the Elizabeth Blackwell School, is a public middle school located in the Ozone Park 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 27. The institution is named after Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman to receive a medical degree in the United States, reflecting a commitment to academic excellence and breaking barriers. The school generally focuses on providing a comprehensive middle school curriculum that prepares students for the transition to high school, while fostering a supportive community environment.

The school’s physical location on 101st Avenue places it at the heart of the Ozone Park community, making it a local hub for families in the area. Like many schools in the NYC public system, JHS 210 emphasizes a mix of core academic subjects—such as English Language Arts, mathematics, science, and social studies—alongside opportunities for student growth through extracurricular activities. The school works to maintain an inclusive environment that addresses the diverse needs of its student population, aiming to equip its students with the foundational skills necessary for success in their future academic and professional endeavors.

For more information, contact JHS 210 ELIZABETH BLACKWELL at (718) 845-5942 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.