Christa McAuliffe School (The) /Is 187
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Brooklyn, New York 11219 · New York City Geographic District #20
#173 of 785 middle schools in New York
#2557 of 15,369 nationally
About Christa McAuliffe School (The) /Is 187
Christa McAuliffe School (The) /Is 187 is a public middle located in Brooklyn, in the New York City Geographic District #20 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 949 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 73.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 173rd of 785 ranked middle schools in New York. Its strongest component is math proficiency (100th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 949.
There are 545 schools in Brooklyn; Christa McAuliffe School (The) /Is 187 ranks 44th of 525 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)97%
- Reading proficiency (30%)96%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)76.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Christa McAuliffe School (The) /Is 187 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 949
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 76.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 96%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 97%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Christa McAuliffe School (The) /Is 187 a good school?
Christa McAuliffe School (The) /Is 187 has a Success Index (US) of 73.9 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #173 of 785 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Christa McAuliffe School (The) /Is 187 rank in New York?
Christa McAuliffe School (The) /Is 187 ranks #173 of 785 middle schools in New York and #2557 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Christa McAuliffe School (The) /Is 187?
Christa McAuliffe School (The) /Is 187 had 949 students in 2025.
Is Christa McAuliffe School (The) /Is 187 a elementary school or a high school?
Christa McAuliffe School (The) /Is 187 is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Christa McAuliffe School (The) /Is 187?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Christa McAuliffe School (The) /Is 187; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.