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J.H.S. 074 Nathaniel Hawthorne

26Q074

06,07,08 - Queens, District 26

61-15 OCEANIA STREET (get directions)

$27.49/student (PTA & enrollment SY2024-25)

1,120 students (SY2025-26)

[email protected] budget $10,825,346 ($9,665/student)

Attendance: 96%

ELA Course Pass Rate: 99.7%

Math Course Pass Rate: 97%

Overview

J.H.S. 074 Nathaniel Hawthorne is a junior high-intermediate-middle school (grades 06,07,08) in Queens, Community School District 26.

Enrollment & demographics

School year	Total enrollment
2013-14	1,002
2014-15	1,047
2015-16	1,122
2016-17	1,131
2017-18	1,160
2018-19	1,158
2019-20	1,160
2020-21	1,110
2021-22	1,014
2022-23	1,016
2023-24	1,073
2024-25	1,110
2025-26	1,120

% female: 49.7% (2025-26)

% poverty: 53.4% (2025-26)

% students with disabilities: 15.4% (2025-26)

% English language learners: 10.4% (2025-26)

Data year

Mixed years. Each share is the newest year this school published it, shown next to the number.

Race / ethnicity

DOE reports race and ethnicity. It does not publish country of nationality.

Asian: 67.3% (2025-26)

Black: 3.8% (2025-26)

Hispanic: 14.2% (2025-26)

White: 10.8% (2025-26)

Multi-racial: 3.1% (2025-26)

Native American: 0.8% (2025-26)

Economic Need Index: 0.44 (DOE's poverty/need composite score, 0-1)

Academic / quality

Attendance: 96%

ELA Course Pass Rate: 99.7%

Math Course Pass Rate: 97%

Year	Metric	Value
2024	Attendance	96%
2024	ELA course pass rate	99.7%
2024	Math course pass rate	97%
2023	Attendance	96.1%
2023	ELA course pass rate	99.7%
2023	Math course pass rate	97.5%
2022	Attendance	95.9%
2022	ELA course pass rate	99.1%
2022	Math course pass rate	97.8%
2021	Attendance	96.4%
2021	ELA course pass rate	99.8%
2021	Math course pass rate	99.3%
2020	Attendance	98.1%
2020	ELA course pass rate	99.8%
2020	Math course pass rate	99.7%
2019	Attendance	97.4%
2019	ELA course pass rate	99.9%
2019	Math course pass rate	99.9%
2018	Attendance	97.2%
2018	ELA course pass rate	99.8%
2018	Math course pass rate	98.8%
2017	ELA course pass rate	99.8%
2017	Math course pass rate	98.6%
2016	ELA course pass rate	99.9%
2016	Math course pass rate	98.3%
2015	ELA course pass rate	99.5%
2015	Math course pass rate	99.2%

See the full report on DOE's site for every metric this dataset publishes.

State tests

Mean scale score on the New York State test for the grades this school serves. The percent is students at level 3 or 4, not a percentile rank. Scores from 2023 on use the current standards and are not comparable to earlier years. High school SAT section scores stay in Academic / quality.

Year	Grade	Test	Mean scale score	Level 3+4	Tested
2026	6	ELA	460	74.4%	359
2026	6	Math	479	85.4%	364
2026	7	ELA	466	78.7%	324
2026	7	Math	476	80.9%	299
2026	8	ELA	467	77%	335
2026	8	Math	471	77.5%	182
2026	8	Science	465	76.9%	212
2025	6	ELA	466	78.7%	328
2025	6	Math	480	83.4%	332
2025	7	ELA	469	83.2%	339
2025	7	Math	485	87.4%	350
2025	8	ELA	467	79.6%	329
2025	8	Math	470	76.6%	214
2025	8	Science	462	77%	209
2024	6	ELA	462	77.6%	317
2024	6	Math	488	90.5%	326
2024	7	ELA	464	79.3%	314
2024	7	Math	485	87.2%	327
2024	8	ELA	467	82.9%	299
2024	8	Math	470	77.9%	136
2024	8	Science	453	64.2%	165
2023	6	ELA	464	78.9%	317
2023	6	Math	485	87.4%	317
2023	7	ELA	469	84.6%	298
2023	7	Math	484	86.5%	304
2023	8	ELA	470	85.3%	251
2023	8	Math	465	73%	141
2022	6	ELA	619	86.7%	315
2022	6	Math	619	81%	311
2022	7	ELA	621	84.5%	296
2022	7	Math	618	76.3%	291
2022	8	ELA	618	85.7%	293
2022	8	Math	616	69.9%	133
2019	6	ELA	614	77%	391
2019	6	Math	620	84.2%	392
2019	7	ELA	619	79.3%	343
2019	7	Math	622	86%	344
2019	8	ELA	611	73%	337
2019	8	Math	610	56.1%	173
2018	6	ELA	616	76.6%	354
2018	6	Math	623	86.5%	355
2018	7	ELA	615	72.2%	356
2018	7	Math	618	79.1%	358
2018	8	ELA	613	74.7%	387
2018	8	Math	608	46.6%	193

Specialized high school offers

Share of 8th graders in high-school admissions who received an offer to a testing specialized high school. A cell of 0-5 is DOE's suppression for a small count, so that year has no percent.

Year	In HS admissions	Took SHSAT	Offers	Offer rate
2025	377	224	84	22.3%
2024	364	218	74	20.3%
2023	325	203	74	22.8%
2022	348	213	85	24.4%

School budget (Galaxy)

Allocated school budget from DOE Galaxy. Fair Student Funding is the main flexible allocation. This is the budget, not dollars already spent. Per student uses the latest enrollment, which can be a different year than the fiscal year. Figures as of 2026-10-23.

Fiscal year	Total budget	Fair Student Funding	Per student
FY 2027	$10,825,346	$9,796,627	$9,665
FY 2026	$1,029,725	not reported	$919

FY 2027 line items

Allocation	Amount
TL Fair Student Funding	$9,796,627
Contract for Excellence FY 2024	$279,064
TL C4E FSF	$224,210
IDEA RS IEP Para	$141,716
Contract for Excellence FY 09	$105,165
OASAS Sub Abuse	$83,519
TL CB School Staff	$61,975
TL ELA/Math Student Support	$30,988
Title I STH for Non Title I Schools	$26,767
TL Computer Maintenance	$25,740
Title III LEP	$14,270
TL CB School Staff SAPIS	$10,032
OASAS County Initiative Prevention	$8,889
Title III Translation Services	$5,293
Title III LEP Carryover	$2,860
TL NYC Solves Support	$2,792
High Need Support for Title I STH	$2,143
TL NYC Reads Support	$1,862
OASAS Sub Abuse OTPS	$500
TL K-8 Computer Science	$484
Private Grnt 36-URBAN ADV MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTRY	$450

PTA funding (LL171)

$27.49/student (PTA & enrollment SY2024-25)

PTA/PA fundraising per enrolled student - higher generally means a more active parent fundraising community, not a DOE quality signal.

School year	Beginning balance	Total income	Total expenses	Ending balance
2024-25	$44,271	$30,511	$31,142	$43,640

Sources & methodology

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