I.S. R002 George L. Egbert

I.S. R002 George L. Egbert (31R002) is a public school in District 31, New Dorp-Midland Beach, Staten Island, serving grades 6–8. In 2026, 49% of tested students were proficient in reading and 50% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 962 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).

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At a glance for families

  • Grades served: 6–8
  • Neighborhood: New Dorp-Midland Beach
  • Zoned

Locations (1)

I.S. R002 George L. Egbert
333 Midland Ave, Staten Island, NY 10306, USA
Staten Island, New Dorp-Midland Beach

School Quality

The one thing to remember

2026 math proficiency is 50%, about typical for NYC middle schools and lower than most of those with similar economic need; math is up 10 points since 2023, while citywide math rose 6 points.

What the numbers say

  • Students here gain less than at most schools serving similar students (2024–25).
  • Reading is down 8 points since 2023, while citywide reading fell 2 points; about typical for NYC middle schools with similar economic need.
  • English learners make up 14% of students in 2025–26, a higher share than at most district middle schools.

What its own parents say

95%

of parents trust the principal

93%

trust their child's teachers

92%

satisfied with the education overall

NYC School Survey 2026. 32% of families answered — treat as a partial picture.

Test scores in context

Student progress (2024–25)

DOE School Quality Report

Students here gain less than at most schools serving similar students

Impact score: 0.32 · 7th percentile

The DOE compares results with those of students with similar starting points and backgrounds.

View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot

Reading

49%

2026

students scored at Level 3 or 4

894 students tested

Level 125%
Level 226%
Level 329%
Level 420%

Results for students in special education and general education students (2026)

Students in special education14%

175 students tested

General education students57%

719 students tested

See grade-by-grade results
Grade 645%
Grade 753%
Grade 848%

Mathematics

50%

2026

students scored at Level 3 or 4

845 students tested

Level 128%
Level 222%
Level 333%
Level 417%

Results for students in special education and general education students (2026)

Students in special education13%

170 students tested

General education students59%

675 students tested

See grade-by-grade results
Grade 647%
Grade 759%
Grade 842%

Reading benchmarks

2026
This school49%
District 3156%
NYC public schools (DOE)51%

Math benchmarks

2026
This school50%
District 3163%
NYC public schools (DOE)58%

Excludes charter schools. Weighted by students tested.

Proficiency over time

0%25%50%75%100%New state tests53%49%34%50%2018201920222023202420252026
ReadingMath

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

View the data behind this chart
YearReadingMath
201853%34%
201947%34%
202257%28%
202356%40%
202454%50%
202551%48%
202649%50%

Proficiency means scoring at Level 3 or above. Test scores are one measure of a school, not the whole experience.

How it ranks nearby

Reading · 2026

  1. Economic need index: 45%3.2 mi away

  2. Economic need index: 48%1.8 mi away

  3. Economic need index: 58%3.2 mi away

  4. Economic need index: 64%2.2 mi away

  5. Economic need index: 61%3.3 mi away

  6. I.S. R002 George L. Egbert (this school)49%

    Economic need index: 68%

  7. Economic need index: 90%3.0 mi away

  8. Economic need index: 89%3.2 mi away

  9. Economic need index: 91%3.2 mi away

Math · 2026

  1. Economic need index: 45%3.2 mi away

  2. Economic need index: 48%1.8 mi away

  3. Economic need index: 64%2.2 mi away

  4. Economic need index: 58%3.2 mi away

  5. Economic need index: 61%3.3 mi away

  6. I.S. R002 George L. Egbert (this school)50%

    Economic need index: 68%

  7. Economic need index: 89%3.2 mi away

  8. Economic need index: 91%3.2 mi away

  9. Economic need index: 90%3.0 mi away

I.S. R002 George L. Egbert vs P.S. 48 William G. Wilcox School

MeasureI.S. R002 George L. EgbertP.S. 48 William G. Wilcox School
2026 reading proficient49% (-2 points vs 2025)62% (-11 points vs 2025)
2026 math proficient50% (+2 points vs 2025)72% (-2 points vs 2025)
Enrollment (2025–26)962948
Student–teacher ratio (2025–26)11.513.5
Family satisfaction (2026)92%96%
Principal trust (2026)95%98%
Teacher trust (2026)93%98%
Leadership (2026)94%98%
Distance between schools1.8 mi

I.S. R002 George L. Egbert has lower math proficiency than P.S. 48 William G. Wilcox School (50% vs 72%) and lower reading proficiency (49% vs 62%); 2026 math is lower than most NYC middle schools with similar economic need; 2026 reading is about typical for NYC middle schools with similar economic need.

Student body

Enrollment

962 students

6–8 · down 10 over five years

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Students per teacher

11.5

students per teacher

NYC DOE · 2025–26

English learners

14%

was 14% in 2024–25

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Economic need

76% of students live in poverty (2025–26)

Economic need index: 68% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Special education

21%

of students here are in special education

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Student body: 36% White, 28% Hispanic, 28% Asian, 5% Black, 3% multiracial, 49% female, 51% male.

Economic need index: 68% — the measure we use to compare similar schools. It combines measures of students’ economic circumstances; it is not a measure of school quality.

More from the family survey

Leadership
94%
Disability support services
86%
Outreach
93%
Facilities
87%
Parent involvement
83%

NYC DOE · 2026 survey

School zone

NYC DOE · 2024–25

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Admissions

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Address

333 Midland Ave, Staten Island, NY 10306, USA

How to read this page

  • Test scores measure one week in April. They say nothing about the art room, recess or whether your child will be happy. Tour the school.
  • Averages hide gaps. In 2026, students in special education here scored 14% in reading (175 tested), compared with 49% schoolwide. If that's your family, ask how the school will support your child.

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Quick Facts

What is this provider?

  • Subject: K–12 Schools
  • Sub-Subjects: Middle School
  • Location: New Dorp-Midland Beach, Staten Island
  • Address: 333 Midland Ave, Staten Island, NY 10306, USA