IS 10 HORACE GREELEY

45-11 31ST AVE
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11103

www.is10q.org

596 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

I.S. 10 Horace Greeley, located at 45-11 31st Avenue in the Astoria/Long Island City 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, the school is known for being a neighborhood fixture that prioritizes a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for the transition to high school. The school’s environment is generally characterized by its commitment to student development, offering a range of core subjects alongside opportunities for social and emotional growth.

In terms of school culture, I.S. 10 Horace Greeley focuses on fostering a community-oriented atmosphere within a diverse urban setting. Like many schools in District 30, it balances academic rigor with various extracurricular activities and support services aimed at meeting the needs of a wide student population. Families often value the school for its central location and its long-standing presence in the Astoria community, which helps in maintaining a sense of stability and connection between parents, educators, and the local neighborhood.

596

Total Students

51.8

Full-Time Teachers

11.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

87.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for IS 10 HORACE GREELEY
Demographic	Student Count
White	105
Hispanic	347
Black	38
Asian	88
Two or More	4
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	8

Hispanic
347 (58.2%)
White
105 (17.6%)
Asian
88 (14.8%)
Black
38 (6.4%)
Pacific Islander
8 (1.3%)
American Indian
6 (1.0%)
Two or More
4 (0.7%)

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 #30
Phone:	(718)278-7054
Website:	http://www.is10q.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	596
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	51.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	510
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	13

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 196

Grade 7 199

Grade 8 199

Ungraded 2