School Overview
JHS 167, known as the Robert F. Wagner School, is a highly regarded public middle school located in the Yorkville neighborhood of Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is well-known for its strong academic focus, challenging curriculum, and a robust selection of extracurricular activities. It consistently maintains a reputation as one of the top-performing middle schools in New York City, drawing families from across the district who value its disciplined environment and high standards for student achievement.

The school places a significant emphasis on preparing students for competitive high schools, offering accelerated courses and various enrichment programs. Beyond academics, JHS 167 fosters a vibrant school community through a wide array of clubs, arts programs, and athletic teams, which help students develop well-rounded interests. With its prime location on East 76th Street and a long-standing history of parental involvement and community support, the Robert F. Wagner School remains a sought-after destination for families looking for a structured and rigorous middle school experience within the NYC public school system.
945
Total Students
75.2
Full-Time Teachers
12.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
30.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER
Demographic Student Count
White471
Hispanic172
Black62
Asian164
Two or More70
American Indian5
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    471 (49.8%)
  • Hispanic
    172 (18.2%)
  • Asian
    164 (17.4%)
  • Two or More
    70 (7.4%)
  • Black
    62 (6.6%)
  • American Indian
    5 (0.5%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1%)
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 # 2
Phone: (212)535-8610
Website: http://www.wagner167.org/
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 945
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 75.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 279
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 13
Grades Taught
Grade 6 331
Grade 7 329
Grade 8 284
Ungraded 1

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER
Grade Student Count
Grade 6331
Grade 7329
Grade 8284
Ungraded1
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female49152%
Male45448%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)