Joseph F. Quinn Intermediate School 77 (24Q077) is a public school in District 24, Ridgewood, Queens, serving grades 6–8. In 2026, 28% of tested students were proficient in reading and 37% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 479 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).
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2026 reading proficiency is 28%, lower than most NYC middle schools, including those with similar economic need — 32% of students here are in special education; general education students scored 34% in reading (2026).
Also worth knowing: Math is up 14 points since 2023, while citywide math rose 6 points.
97%
of parents trust the principal
96%
trust their child's teachers
93%
satisfied with the education overall
NYC School Survey 2026. 43% of families answered — treat as a partial picture.
Students here gain less than at most schools serving similar students
Impact score: 0.4 · 25th 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
28%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
460 students tested
137 students tested
323 students tested
Mathematics
37%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
427 students tested
131 students tested
296 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% | 24% |
| 2019 | 33% | 24% |
| 2022 | 32% | 9% |
| 2023 | 30% | 23% |
| 2024 | 30% | 38% |
| 2025 | 33% | 36% |
| 2026 | 28% | 37% |
Proficiency means scoring at Level 3 or above. Test scores are one measure of a school, not the whole experience.
Economic need index: 67%1.8 mi away
Economic need index: 52%1.5 mi away
Economic need index: 70%2.1 mi away
Economic need index: 39%1.4 mi away
Economic need index: 50%2.2 mi away
Economic need index: 45%2.0 mi away
Economic need index: 70%2.1 mi away
Economic need index: 81%0.5 mi away
Economic need index: 83%
Economic need index: 67%1.8 mi away
Economic need index: 45%2.0 mi away
Economic need index: 52%1.5 mi away
Economic need index: 50%2.2 mi away
Economic need index: 39%1.4 mi away
Economic need index: 70%2.1 mi away
Economic need index: 70%2.1 mi away
Economic need index: 83%
Economic need index: 81%0.5 mi away
| Measure | Joseph F. Quinn Intermediate School 77 | I.S. 093 Ridgewood |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 reading proficient | 28% (-5 points vs 2025) | 31% (-4 points vs 2025) |
| 2026 math proficient | 37% (+1 points vs 2025) | 33% (-2 points vs 2025) |
| Enrollment (2025–26) | 479 | 848 |
| Student–teacher ratio (2025–26) | 7.8 | 9.7 |
| Family satisfaction (2026) | 93% | 94% |
| Principal trust (2026) | 97% | 96% |
| Teacher trust (2026) | 96% | 95% |
| Leadership (2026) | 97% | 96% |
| Distance between schools | 0.5 mi | |
Enrollment
479 students
6–8 · down 202 over five years
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Students per teacher
7.8
students per teacher
NYC DOE · 2025–26
English learners
31%
was 32% in 2024–25
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Economic need
83% of students live in poverty (2025–26)
Economic need index: 83% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Special education
32%
of students here are in special education
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Student body: 4% White, 89% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 2% Black, 0% multiracial, 46% female, 54% male.
Economic need index: 83% — 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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9-76 Seneca Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385, USA
Source: NYC DOE / NYSED, 2026 · School information · View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot
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