Waterside School For Leadership
190 Beach 110th St
Rockaway Park NY, 11694, Queens County
Phone: 718-634-1128
Ranking: 
(3,107 out of 3,424, bottom 9%)*
(3,107 out of 3,424, bottom 9%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | ||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 4 | |||||
| Total Students: | 176 | 161 | 200 | 133 | 72 | |||||
| Grade 6: | 61 | 34.7% | 48 | 29.8% | 67 | 33.5% | 64 | 48.1% | 60 | 83.3% |
| Grade 7: | 54 | 30.7% | 60 | 37.3% | 61 | 30.5% | 69 | 51.9% | NA | NA |
| Grade 8: | 60 | 34.1% | 53 | 32.9% | 72 | 36.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Ungraded: | 1 | 0.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 12 | 16.7% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||
| Male: | 97 | 55.1% | 82 | 50.9% | 116 | 58.0% | 74 | 55.6% | 37 | 51.4% |
| Female: | 79 | 44.9% | 79 | 49.1% | 84 | 42.0% | 59 | 44.4% | 27 | 37.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 1.9% | 4 | 2.0% | 2 | 1.5% | 2 | 2.8% |
| Asian: | 4 | 2.3% | 4 | 2.5% | 4 | 2.0% | 4 | 3.0% | 1 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic: | 54 | 30.7% | 58 | 36.0% | 68 | 34.0% | 39 | 29.3% | 21 | 29.2% |
| Black: | 100 | 56.8% | 82 | 50.9% | 102 | 51.0% | 67 | 50.4% | 38 | 52.8% |
| White: | 16 | 9.1% | 14 | 8.7% | 22 | 11.0% | 21 | 15.8% | 10 | 13.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 2 | 1.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 144 | 81.8% | 136 | 84.5% | 145 | 72.5% | 105 | 78.9% | NA | NA |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 11 | 6.3% | 19 | 11.8% | 15 | 7.5% | 14 | 10.5% | NA | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.54 | 13.42 | 16.67 | 12.09 | 18.00 | |||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NY State Assessments | ||||||
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 30% | 47% | 56% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 15% | 52% | 55% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 13.1% | 24% | 29.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 26% | 63% | 63% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 36% | 65% | 66% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 17.4% | 31.6% | 30.6% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 30% | 39% | 48% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 32% | 47% | 53% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 8.6% | 26.2% | 31.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 36% | 58% | 64% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 29% | 61% | 65% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 5.2% | 26.9% | 27.7% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 22% | 42% | 50% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 16% | 25.9% | 33.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 31% | 57% | 62% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 4% | 27.1% | 27.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 34% | 59% | 70% |
| Regents | ||||||
| 2012 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 56% | 47% | 73% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Waterside School For Leadership was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.