Serving 1,012 students in grades 6-8, Junior High School 190 Russell Sage ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,012 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 73%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 67% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 79% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Junior High School 190 Russell Sage ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Junior High School 190 Russell Sage's student population of 1,012 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 73 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,012 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Junior High School 190 Russell Sage ranks within the top 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Junior High School 190 Russell Sage is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1519 out of 4377 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
31%
10%
Hispanic
30%
29%
Black
6%
16%
White
27%
40%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Junior High School 190 Russell Sage's ranking?
Junior High School 190 Russell Sage is ranked #1519 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Junior High School 190 Russell Sage often compared to?
Junior High School 190 Russell Sageis often viewed alongside schools like Junior High School 157 Stephen A Halsey by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Junior High School 190 Russell Sage?
1,012 students attend Junior High School 190 Russell Sage.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
31% of Junior High School 190 Russell Sage students are Asian, 30% of students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Junior High School 190 Russell Sage?
Junior High School 190 Russell Sage has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Junior High School 190 Russell Sage offer ?
Junior High School 190 Russell Sage offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Junior High School 190 Russell Sage part of?
Junior High School 190 Russell Sage is part of New York City Geographic District #28 School District.
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