Redwood Middle School
Jamaica, NY · New York City Geographic District #28 · Grades 6-8
415th of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 47%▲ Improving
Redwood Middle School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Redwood Middle School 415th of 781 New York middle schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 47% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 8th in 2019 to 47th in 2025 — improving.
Redwood Middle School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Redwood Middle School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 285 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2014
| Group | Trend | 2014 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 80.0% | 57.9% | ▼ 22.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 8.9% | 22.8% | ▲ 13.9 pts | |
| Asian | 8.9% | 9.1% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.1% | 4.2% | ▲ 3.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.1% | 2.8% | ▲ 1.7 pts | |
| White | 0.0% | 1.8% | ▲ 1.8 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 1.4% | ▲ 1.4 pts |
Homes near Redwood Middle School
Typical home value $713K in zip 11434 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2024
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Redwood Middle School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 2Catherine & Count Basie Middle School 72New York City Geographic District #28 · 0 mi away662nd of 781
ELA 40% · Math 32% - 3Collaborative Arts Middle SchoolNew York City Geographic District #29 · 1.1 mi away607th of 781
ELA 49% · Math 30% - 6Community Voices Middle SchoolNew York City Geographic District #29 · 1.1 mi away362nd of 781
ELA 46% · Math 63% - 4IS 59 Springfield GardensNew York City Geographic District #29 · 1.3 mi away481st of 781
ELA 49% · Math 44% - 5JHS 8 Richard S GrossleyNew York City Geographic District #28 · 1.6 mi away431st of 781
ELA 49% · Math 50% - 1Emerson School (The)New York City Geographic District #28 · 1.6 mi away710th of 781
ELA 34% · Math 27% - 3Queens United Middle SchoolNew York City Geographic District #29 · 1.7 mi away572nd of 781
ELA 47% · Math 36% - 3JHS 226 Virgil I GrissonNew York City Geographic District #27 · 2.1 mi away571st of 781
ELA 39% · Math 43%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Redwood Middle School in?
Redwood Middle School is part of the New York City Geographic District #28 district in Jamaica, New York.
Is Redwood Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Redwood Middle School 415th of 781 New York middle schools (better than 47% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Redwood Middle School?
Black 58%, Hispanic 23%, Asian 9%, American Indian 4% (285 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Redwood Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11434 is $713K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.