IS 59 Springfield Gardens
Springfield Gardens, NY · New York City Geographic District #29 · Grades 6-8
481st of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 38%· Stable
IS 59 Springfield Gardens ranking
SchoolRow ranks IS 59 Springfield Gardens 481st 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 38% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 38th in 2019 to 38th in 2025.
IS 59 Springfield Gardens test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
IS 59 Springfield Gardens students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 400 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 90.4% | 77.8% | ▼ 12.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 5.3% | 13.2% | ▲ 7.9 pts | |
| Asian | 0.9% | 3.2% | ▲ 2.3 pts | |
| American Indian | 2.3% | 3.0% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| White | 0.9% | 1.2% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 1.2% | ▲ 1.2 pts |
Homes near IS 59 Springfield Gardens
Typical home value $729K in zip 11413 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near IS 59 Springfield Gardens
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3Queens United Middle SchoolNew York City Geographic District #29 · 0.8 mi away572nd of 781
ELA 47% · Math 36% - 3Collaborative Arts Middle SchoolNew York City Geographic District #29 · 1.2 mi away607th of 781
ELA 49% · Math 30% - 6Community Voices Middle SchoolNew York City Geographic District #29 · 1.2 mi away362nd of 781
ELA 46% · Math 63% - 2Catherine & Count Basie Middle School 72New York City Geographic District #28 · 1.3 mi away662nd of 781
ELA 40% · Math 32% - 5Redwood Middle SchoolNew York City Geographic District #28 · 1.3 mi away415th of 781
ELA 45% · Math 57% - 2IS 192 Linden (The)New York City Geographic District #29 · 1.6 mi away664th of 781
ELA 40% · Math 31% - 1Emerson School (The)New York City Geographic District #28 · 2 mi away710th of 781
ELA 34% · Math 27% - 5JHS 8 Richard S GrossleyNew York City Geographic District #28 · 2.1 mi away431st of 781
ELA 49% · Math 50%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is IS 59 Springfield Gardens in?
IS 59 Springfield Gardens is part of the New York City Geographic District #29 district in Springfield Gardens, New York.
Is IS 59 Springfield Gardens a good school?
SchoolRow ranks IS 59 Springfield Gardens 481st of 781 New York middle schools (better than 38% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of IS 59 Springfield Gardens?
Black 78%, Hispanic 13%, Asian 3%, American Indian 3% (400 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near IS 59 Springfield Gardens cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11413 is $729K 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.