School Overview
JHS 194 William Carr, located in the Whitestone neighborhood of Queens, is a traditional public middle school serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the New York City Department of Education’s District 25, the school is known for fostering a structured academic environment that emphasizes core curriculum standards while preparing students for the transition to high school. The school community often highlights its commitment to a well-rounded education, balancing rigorous classroom instruction with various extracurricular opportunities designed to engage students beyond their daily coursework.

Beyond its academic focus, JHS 194 is a central pillar of the Whitestone community, maintaining a long-standing reputation for its collaborative relationship between faculty, students, and parents. The school generally aims to support the social and emotional development of its student body, utilizing various support services and enrichment programs to meet the diverse needs of its neighborhood population. With a location accessible to local families, the school remains a primary choice for residents seeking a stable and focused middle school experience within the local district.
956
Total Students
62.4
Full-Time Teachers
15.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
71.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JHS 194 WILLIAM CARR
Demographic Student Count
White198
Hispanic287
Black9
Asian443
Two or More15
American Indian2
Pacific Islander2
  • Asian
    443 (46.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    287 (30.0 %)
  • White
    198 (20.7 %)
  • Two or More
    15 (1.6 %)
  • Black
    9 (0.9 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.2 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25
Phone: (718)746-0818
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 956
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 62.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 612
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 73
Grades Taught
Grade 6 340
Grade 7 292
Grade 8 323
Ungraded 1

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for JHS 194 WILLIAM CARR
Grade Student Count
Grade 6340
Grade 7292
Grade 8323
Ungraded1
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for JHS 194 WILLIAM CARR
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female48150.3%
Male47549.7%
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