Special Music School

Grades K–12 Public District: New York City Geographic District # 3

129 W 67th St, New York, NY 10023 Map

Math (met standard)
100%
+44 state 56% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
100%
+47 state 53% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
100%
+55 state 45% · 2024-25
Low income
24%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
305
2024-25
Students per teacher
10.3
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 100% state 60% · 2024-25 100% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 4 100% state 59% · 2024-25 100% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 5 100% state 54% · 2024-25 100% state 57% · 2024-25 100% state 45% · 2024-25
Grade 6 100% state 51% · 2024-25 100% state 51% · 2024-25 —
Grade 7 100% state 57% · 2024-25 100% state 51% · 2024-25 —
Grade 8 — 100% state 52% · 2024-25 —
High school (Regents) 91% state 56% · 2024-25 100% state 75% · 2024-25 84% state 57% · 2024-25
All grades 100% state 56% · 2024-25 100% state 53% · 2024-25 100% state 45% · 2024-25
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2024-25 100% state 56% 100% state 53% 100% state 45%
2023-24 100% state 54% 100% state 46% 100% state 35%
2022-23 100% state 51% 96% state 47% —
2021-22 95% state 41% 95% state 46% —
2018-19 99% state 48% 98% state 45% —
2017-18 100% state 46% 99% state 45% —
2016-17 100% state 41% 100% state 42% —
2015-16 96% state 41% 94% state 38% —

Graduation & college

4-year graduation rate
100%
state 86% · 2024-25

Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years.

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

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Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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0.1 mi
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−29 vs state
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0.1 mi
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0.1 mi
34%
−22 vs state
48%
−27 vs state
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+19 vs state
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0.2 mi
86%
+29 vs state
87%
+32 vs state
69%
+24 vs state
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0.3 mi
78%
+24 vs state
80%
+29 vs state
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0.3 mi
80%
+22 vs state
74%
+19 vs state
60%
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0.4 mi
19%
−37 vs state
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−35 vs state
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