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201 Warren St

New York, NY 10282

(212) 571-5659

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Grades: 6 - 8

School Type: Public

Student Enrollment: 513

Students Per Teacher: 32

Parent Reviews

5 Parent Reviews for Is 289

A beautfiul building houses this middle school where the kids are 28-35 to a class and work entirely in groups of 4 or 5, leading to a very do-it-yourself learning environment where unmotivated kids leave the work to others. Not much personal attention is paid to the kids by staff, and there is little ...  Read more

Posted by a parent on 04/04/09

Heyyyy! I don't go to IS89 anymore but I have to say it's an awesome school. I only went to 89 for a year before I had to transfer out but in the one year it was probably one of the best school years I've had. All the teachers and counselors but especially the other students help you transition into ...  Read more

Posted by a student on 08/05/08

HI!!! I just graduated from IS89 in 2008 and I'm going to miss the teachers and kids SO much. I remember how hard it was to find a good high school to apply to but the teachers and guidance counselors at IS89 made it so much easier. IS89 is very into collaboration and they REALLY like kids who can ...  Read more

Posted by a student on 07/11/08

Great and wonderful school. My children and I reccomend I.S. 289 ( Houdson River Middle School) pver any other middle school in New York City.

Posted by a parent on 11/21/07

The school is very modern and up to date. This is a relatively new school with a new gym, library, cafeteria, computers, lockers and classrooms. The halls and classrooms are very clean. The teachers are intelligent and caring. The students could use a little help. There is a lot of bullying and ...  Read more

Posted by a parent on 05/15/06

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NYSA* Test Scores

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Test Year: 2009
Is 289
New York City Department Of Education
New York
* In 2008-2009 New York used the New York State Assessments to test students in grades 3 through 8 in English language arts and math, in grades 4 and 8 in science and in grades 5 and 8 in social studies. The tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New York. The goal is for 90% of students to meet or exceed grade-level standards on the tests.
 

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New York schools — Is 289 is located at 201 Warren St, New York NY 10282. 201 Warren St is in the Battery Park City neighborhood and 10282 ZIP code in New York, NY The school district for Is 289 is the New York City Department Of Education. Is 289 is a Public school that serves grade levels 6 - 8.
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