Tompkins Square Middle School
New York, NY · New York City Geographic District # 1
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · City, large
444th of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 43%▼ Declining
600 E 6TH ST, New York, NY 10009
(212)995-1430NCES ID 360007605620Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Tompkins Square Middle School 444th 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 43% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 78th in 2019 to 43th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 328 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2004, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 48.3% | 53.0% | ▲ 4.7 pts | |
| White | 14.7% | 18.6% | ▲ 3.9 pts | |
| Black | 11.8% | 16.8% | ▲ 5.0 pts | |
| Asian | 23.7% | 9.1% | ▼ 14.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 2.1% | ▲ 2.1 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.5% | 0.3% | ▼ 1.2 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2004. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $992K in zip 10009 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Tompkins Square Middle School
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ELA 50% ▼2 · Math 65% ▲19Compare - #9MS 255 Salk School of ScienceNew York City Geographic District # 2 · 0.8 mi away9th of 781
ELA 89% ▲37 · Math 99% ▲53Compare - #83JHS 104 Simon BaruchNew York City Geographic District # 2 · 0.8 mi away83rd of 781
ELA 83% ▲31 · Math 78% ▲32Compare - #610University Neighborhood Middle SchoolNew York City Geographic District # 1 · 0.8 mi away610th of 781
ELA 42% ▼10 · Math 36% ▼10Compare - #379MS 131New York City Geographic District # 2 · 0.8 mi away379th of 781
ELA 44% ▼8 · Math 64% ▲18Compare - #32Ballet Tech/Nyc Public School for DanceNew York City Geographic District # 2 · 1.1 mi away32nd of 781
ELA 90% ▲38 · Math 85% ▲39Compare - #144JHS 50 John D WellsNew York City Geographic District #14 · 1.4 mi away144th of 781
ELA 69% ▲17 · Math 78% ▲32Compare - #591MS 297New York City Geographic District # 2 · 1.4 mi away591st of 781
ELA 44% ▼8 · Math 36% ▼10Compare
What school district is Tompkins Square Middle School in?
Tompkins Square Middle School is part of the New York City Geographic District # 1 district in New York, New York.
Is Tompkins Square Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Tompkins Square Middle School 444th of 781 New York middle schools (better than 43% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Tompkins Square Middle School?
Hispanic 53%, White 19%, Black 17%, Asian 9% (328 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Tompkins Square Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10009 is $992K 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.