Middle School 322

Middle School 322 (06M322) is a public school in District 6, Washington Heights North, Manhattan, serving grades 6–8. In 2026, 22% of tested students were proficient in reading and 36% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 168 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).

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At a glance for families

  • Grades served: 6–8
  • Neighborhood: Washington Heights North
  • Zoned

Locations (1)

Middle School 322
4600 Broadway
Manhattan, Washington Heights North

School Quality

The one thing to remember

2026 reading proficiency is 22%, lower than most NYC middle schools, including those with similar economic need; down 5 points from 2025; reading is down 6 points since 2023, while citywide reading fell 2 points.

What the numbers say

  • Enrollment (2025–26) is 168, smaller than most middle schools in the district and citywide.
  • 2026 math proficiency is 36%, about typical for NYC middle schools with similar economic need and lower than most district middle schools.

What its own parents say

98%

of parents trust the principal

98%

trust their child's teachers

96%

satisfied with the education overall

NYC School Survey 2026. 78% of families answered.

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: 0.49 · 55th 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

22%

2026

students scored at Level 3 or 4

162 students tested

Level 151%
Level 227%
Level 315%
Level 47%

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

Students in special education14%

43 students tested

General education students25%

119 students tested

See grade-by-grade results
Grade 627%
Grade 725%
Grade 817%

Mathematics

36%

2026

students scored at Level 3 or 4

169 students tested

Level 131%
Level 233%
Level 328%
Level 48%

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

Students in special education26%

43 students tested

General education students40%

126 students tested

See grade-by-grade results
Grade 633%
Grade 744%
Grade 830%

Reading benchmarks

2026
This school22%
District 640%
NYC public schools (DOE)51%

Math benchmarks

2026
This school36%
District 652%
NYC public schools (DOE)58%

Excludes charter schools. Weighted by students tested.

Proficiency over time

0%25%50%75%100%New state tests29%22%21%36%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
201829%21%
201927%18%
202230%13%
202329%33%
202429%28%
202527%38%
202622%36%

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: 38%0.5 mi away

  2. Economic need index: 74%0.5 mi away

  3. Economic need index: 88%0.5 mi away

  4. Economic need index: 88%

  5. Economic need index: 94%0.7 mi away

  6. Economic need index: 77%0.4 mi away

  7. Economic need index: >95%0.4 mi away

  8. Middle School 322 (this school)22%

    Economic need index: 92%

  9. Economic need index: 92%0.4 mi away

Math · 2026

  1. Economic need index: 88%0.5 mi away

  2. Economic need index: 74%0.5 mi away

  3. Economic need index: 38%0.5 mi away

  4. Economic need index: 94%0.7 mi away

  5. Economic need index: 77%0.4 mi away

  6. Economic need index: 92%0.4 mi away

  7. Economic need index: 88%

  8. Middle School 322 (this school)36%

    Economic need index: 92%

  9. Economic need index: >95%0.4 mi away

Middle School 322 vs City College Magnet School of the Arts

MeasureMiddle School 322City College Magnet School of the Arts
2026 reading proficient22% (-5 points vs 2025)45% (-3 points vs 2025)
2026 math proficient36% (-2 points vs 2025)39% (+5 points vs 2025)
Enrollment (2025–26)168557
Student–teacher ratio (2025–26)7.212.4
Family satisfaction (2026)96%92%
Principal trust (2026)98%94%
Teacher trust (2026)98%91%
Leadership (2026)98%92%
Distance between schools<0.01 mi

Middle School 322 has lower reading proficiency than City College Magnet School of the Arts (22% vs 45%) and higher trust in teachers (2026) (98% vs 91%); 2026 reading is lower than most NYC middle schools with similar economic need.

Student body

Enrollment

168 students

6–8 · down 58 over five years

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Students per teacher

7.2

students per teacher

NYC DOE · 2025–26

English learners

33%

was 41% in 2024–25

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Economic need

90% of students live in poverty (2025–26)

Economic need index: 92% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Special education

26%

of students here are in special education

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Student body: 0% White, 94% Hispanic, 0% Asian, 5% Black, 1% multiracial, 43% female, 57% male.

Economic need index: 92% — 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
98%
Disability support services
94%
Outreach
97%
Facilities
95%
Parent involvement
95%

NYC DOE · 2026 survey

School zone

NYC DOE · 2024–25

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Admissions

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Address

4600 Broadway

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 (43 tested), compared with 22% schoolwide. If that's your family, ask how the school will support your child.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Quick Facts

What is this provider?

  • Subject: K–12 Schools
  • Sub-Subjects: Middle School, Dual Language Immersion
  • Location: Washington Heights North, Manhattan
  • Address: 4600 Broadway