I.S. 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School (06M528) is a public school in District 6, Washington Heights North, Manhattan, serving grades 6–8. In 2026, 36% of tested students were proficient in reading and 61% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 239 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).
The one thing to remember
2026 math proficiency is 61%, about typical for NYC middle schools and higher than most of those with similar economic need; up 7 points from 2025; math is up 26 points since 2023, while citywide math rose 6 points.
Also worth knowing: In 2026, students in special education scored 14% in reading (35 tested), compared with 36% schoolwide.
99%
of parents trust the principal
99%
trust their child's teachers
100%
satisfied with the education overall
NYC School Survey 2026. 97% of families answered.
Students here gain more than at most schools serving similar students
Impact score: 0.66 · 93rd percentile
The DOE compares results with those of students with similar starting points and backgrounds.
View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality SnapshotReading
36%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
236 students tested
35 students tested
201 students tested
Mathematics
61%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
238 students tested
35 students tested
203 students tested
Excludes charter schools. Weighted by students tested.
New York changed its grades 3–8 tests in 2023. Compare years from 2023 onward with each other, not with earlier years.
Citywide reading scores fell sharply in 2026; NYC Public Schools is reviewing the results. Source: NYC Public Schools
| Year | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 34% | 31% |
| 2019 | 29% | 39% |
| 2022 | 43% | 17% |
| 2023 | 45% | 36% |
| 2024 | 36% | 40% |
| 2025 | 44% | 54% |
| 2026 | 36% | 61% |
Proficiency means scoring at Level 3 or above. Test scores are one measure of a school, not the whole experience.
Economic need index: 38%0.4 mi away
Economic need index: 88%0.7 mi away
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Economic need index: 88%0.2 mi away
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Economic need index: 93%0.2 mi away
Economic need index: 88%0.7 mi away
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| Measure | I.S. 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School | J.H.S. 143 Eleanor Roosevelt |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 reading proficient | 36% (-8 points vs 2025) | 29% (+2 points vs 2025) |
| 2026 math proficient | 61% (+7 points vs 2025) | 39% (+13 points vs 2025) |
| Enrollment (2025–26) | 239 | 135 |
| Student–teacher ratio (2025–26) | 13.2 | 5.6 |
| Family satisfaction (2026) | 100% | 95% |
| Principal trust (2026) | 99% | 99% |
| Teacher trust (2026) | 99% | 97% |
| Leadership (2026) | 99% | 98% |
| Distance between schools | 0.2 mi | |
I.S. 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School has higher math proficiency than J.H.S. 143 Eleanor Roosevelt (61% vs 39%) and higher reading proficiency (36% vs 29%).
Enrollment
239 students
6–8 · down 21 over five years
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Students per teacher
13.2
students per teacher
NYC DOE · 2025–26
English learners
43%
was 39% in 2024–25
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Economic need
>95% of students live in poverty (2025–26)
Economic need index: 94% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Special education
14%
of students here are in special education
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Student body: 1% White, 97% Hispanic, 0% Asian, 2% Black, 0% multiracial, 51% female, 49% male.
Economic need index: 94% — the measure we use to compare similar schools. It combines measures of students’ economic circumstances; it is not a measure of school quality.
NYC DOE · 2026 survey
NYC DOE · 2024–25
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180 WADSWORTH AVENUE
Source: NYC DOE / NYSED, 2026 · School information · View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot
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