IS 72 Rocco Laurie
Staten Island, NY · New York City Geographic District #31
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · City, large
294th of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 62%▼ Declining
33 FERNDALE AVE, Staten Island, NY 10314
(718)698-5757NCES ID 360010301974Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks IS 72 Rocco Laurie 294th 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 62% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 68th in 2019 to 62th 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 1,458 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2005, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 38.2% | 36.6% | ▼ 1.6 pts | |
| Asian | 17.8% | 30.5% | ▲ 12.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 25.1% | 24.5% | ▼ 0.6 pts | |
| Black | 18.5% | 5.4% | ▼ 13.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 2.5% | ▲ 2.5 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.4% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.1 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2005. 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 $711K in zip 10314 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 IS 72 Rocco Laurie
- #299Marsh Avenue School for Expeditionary LearningNew York City Geographic District #31 · 0.7 mi away299th of 781
ELA 63% ▲4 · Math 58% ▼5Compare - #606Richmond Preparatory Charter SchoolRichmond Preparatory Charter School · 1.4 mi away · charter606th of 781
ELA 37% ▼22 · Math 42% ▼21Compare - #137IS 51 Edwin MarkhamNew York City Geographic District #31 · 2.2 mi away137th of 781
ELA 48% ▼11 · Math 100% ▲37Compare - #409IS 2 George L EgbertNew York City Geographic District #31 · 3.2 mi away409th of 781
ELA 51% ▼8 · Math 51% ▼12Compare - #432IS 27 Anning S PrallNew York City Geographic District #31 · 3.3 mi away432nd of 781
ELA 52% ▼7 · Math 47% ▼16Compare - #165IS 24 Myra S BarnesNew York City Geographic District #31 · 3.3 mi away165th of 781
ELA 71% ▲12 · Math 74% ▲11Compare - #71IS 75 Frank D PauloNew York City Geographic District #31 · 3.9 mi away71st of 781
ELA 78% ▲19 · Math 86% ▲23Compare - #695Young Women's Leadership of Staten IslandNew York City Geographic District #31 · 4.3 mi away695th of 781
ELA 47% ▼12 · Math 19% ▼44Compare
What school district is IS 72 Rocco Laurie in?
IS 72 Rocco Laurie is part of the New York City Geographic District #31 district in Staten Island, New York.
Is IS 72 Rocco Laurie a good school?
SchoolRow ranks IS 72 Rocco Laurie 294th of 781 New York middle schools (better than 62% 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 72 Rocco Laurie?
White 37%, Asian 31%, Hispanic 25%, Black 5% (1,458 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near IS 72 Rocco Laurie cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10314 is $711K 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.