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JHS 157 Stephen a Halsey, Rego Park, NY

CEP schoolJHS 157 Stephen a Halsey is a public middle school in Rego Park, part of New York City Geographic District #28. It enrolled 1,611 students in 2024-25, with 16.0 students per full-time teacher.Listed in NCES data as "JHS 157 STEPHEN A HALSEY".

Enrollment and teachers

Students
1,611
Teachers (FTE)
101.0
Students per teacher
16.0
Grades
6 to 8

This school's ratio is 1.0 higher than the district figure of 15.0. The New York average across schools is 11.4. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school16.0
District15.0
New York11.4
United States15.3

School details

Address
63-55 102nd St, Rego Park, NY 11374
County
Queens County
Level
Middle
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
City: Large
NCES school ID
360010002567
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
802
Reduced-price lunch
39
Free or reduced-price lunch
84152.2% of enrollment.
Community Eligibility Provision
Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other middle schools in New York City Geographic District #28

Middle schools elsewhere in Rego Park

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.