Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School

Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School (29Q109) is a public school in District 29, Queens Village, Queens, serving grades 6–8. In 2026, 51% of tested students were proficient in reading and 51% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 802 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).

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At a glance for families

  • Grades served: 6–8
  • Neighborhood: Queens Village
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Locations (1)

Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School
213-10 92nd Ave, Queens Village, NY 11428, USA
Queens, Queens Village

School Quality

The one thing to remember

2026 reading (51%) and math (51%) proficiency are both about typical for NYC middle schools, including those with similar economic need.

Also worth knowing: In 2026, students in special education scored 17% in reading (109 tested), compared with 51% schoolwide.

What the numbers say

  • Reading is down 5 points since 2023, while citywide reading fell 2 points; about typical for NYC middle schools with similar economic need.
  • Too few families answered the 2026 survey (17%) to compare results.

Family survey (2026), too few responses to compare: 17% answered

of parents trust the principal:
93%
trust their child's teachers:
92%
satisfied with the education overall:
92%

Test scores in context

Student progress (2024–25)

DOE School Quality Report

Students here gain about as much as at other schools serving similar students

Impact score: 0.48 · 50th 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

51%

2026

students scored at Level 3 or 4

743 students tested

Level 125%
Level 224%
Level 326%
Level 425%

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

Students in special education17%

109 students tested

General education students56%

634 students tested

See grade-by-grade results
Grade 659%
Grade 749%
Grade 847%

Mathematics

51%

2026

students scored at Level 3 or 4

753 students tested

Level 128%
Level 221%
Level 329%
Level 422%

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

Students in special education23%

105 students tested

General education students55%

648 students tested

See grade-by-grade results
Grade 657%
Grade 753%
Grade 845%

Reading benchmarks

2026
This school51%
District 2947%
NYC public schools (DOE)51%

Math benchmarks

2026
This school51%
District 2952%
NYC public schools (DOE)58%

Excludes charter schools. Weighted by students tested.

Proficiency over time

0%25%50%75%100%New state tests46%51%28%51%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
201846%28%
201940%32%
202259%33%
202356%—
202450%51%
202550%50%
202651%51%

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: 60%1.0 mi away

  2. Economic need index: 69%0.8 mi away

  3. Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School (this school)51%

    Economic need index: 70%

  4. Economic need index: 84%2.3 mi away

  5. Economic need index: 81%1.8 mi away

  6. Economic need index: 74%1.0 mi away

  7. Economic need index: 85%2.2 mi away

  8. Economic need index: 69%2.6 mi away

  9. Economic need index: 70%1.6 mi away

Math · 2026

  1. Economic need index: 60%1.0 mi away

  2. Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School (this school)51%

    Economic need index: 70%

  3. Economic need index: 84%2.3 mi away

  4. Economic need index: 85%2.2 mi away

  5. Economic need index: 69%2.6 mi away

  6. Economic need index: 81%1.8 mi away

  7. Economic need index: 74%1.0 mi away

  8. Economic need index: 70%1.6 mi away

Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School vs P.S./I.S. 295

MeasureJean Nuzzi Intermediate SchoolP.S./I.S. 295
2026 reading proficient51% (+1 points vs 2025)60% (-8 points vs 2025)
Enrollment (2025–26)802546
Student–teacher ratio (2025–26)12.013.1
Family satisfaction (2026)92%93%
Principal trust (2026)93%98%
Teacher trust (2026)92%97%
Leadership (2026)93%97%
Distance between schools0.8 mi

Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School has lower reading proficiency than P.S./I.S. 295 (51% vs 60%); 2026 reading is about typical for NYC middle schools with similar economic need.

Student body

Enrollment

802 students

6–8 · down 232 over five years

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Students per teacher

12.0

students per teacher

NYC DOE · 2025–26

English learners

15%

was 17% in 2024–25

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Economic need

80% of students live in poverty (2025–26)

Economic need index: 70% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Special education

15%

of students here are in special education

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Student body: 3% White, 24% Hispanic, 35% Asian, 28% Black, 1% multiracial, 49% female, 51% male.

Economic need index: 70% — 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
93%
Disability support services
94%
Outreach
90%
Facilities
87%
Parent involvement
89%

NYC DOE · 2026 survey

School zone

NYC DOE · 2024–25

Know before you tour

Admissions

Admissions for NYC public schools go through MySchools. Check the attendance zone shown above; zones can change and do not guarantee a seat.

Address

213-10 92nd Ave, Queens Village, NY 11428, 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 17% in reading (109 tested), compared with 51% 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: Queens Village, Queens
  • Address: 213-10 92nd Ave, Queens Village, NY 11428, USA