Very Good
#1397 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 30% in state
Comprehensive Model School Project MS 327
High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9
1501 JEROME AVE, Bronx, NY 10452
Enrollment
678
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
678
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bronx
#112 of 450
public schools
New York high schools
#347 of 1,160
In district
#21 of 69
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9
Equity
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Comprehensive Model School Project MS 327
Comprehensive Model School Project MS 327 serves 678 students in grades 6-12 in the Bronx, offering a supportive learning environment with a favorable 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio and 56 full-time equivalent teachers. The school performs well academically, earning a 7.4 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #882 out of 4,758 schools statewide, placing it in the 82nd percentile of New York schools. Students at MS 327 demonstrate solid academic achievement, with 66% scoring proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 63% reaching proficiency in Mathematics across grade levels.
These results reflect the school's commitment to educational excellence and the dedicated work of its teaching staff in supporting student learning. The school serves a diverse community in ZIP code 10452, where families face economic challenges with a median household income of $36,536 and a poverty rate of 36.4%. Despite these circumstances, MS 327 provides valuable educational opportunities for local students, helping bridge academic gaps in a neighborhood where 14% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
Located on Jerome Avenue in the heart of the Bronx, Comprehensive Model School Project MS 327 stands as an important educational resource in this vibrant urban community of nearly 79,000 residents.
Score Breakdown
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Comprehensive Model School Project MS 327 — Students at Comprehensive Model School Project MS 327 score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 6 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.5/10.
How Comprehensive Model School Project MS 327 Compares
See how Comprehensive Model School Project MS 327 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 68% (2019) to 72% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 54% (2019) to 84.5% (2021).
Location
1501 JEROME AVE, Bronx, NY 10452
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Comprehensive Model School Project MS 327 may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR MEDICAL SCIENCE (rated 7.8/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BRONX COLLEGIATE ACADEMY (rated 7.3/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, DREAMYARD PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MOUNT EDEN CHILDREN'S ACADEMY Bronx | 0.0 mi | 8.6 |
| ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL - BRONX MOUNT EDEN Bronx | 0.1 mi | 7.2 |
| WALTON AVENUE SCHOOL (THE) Bronx | 0.2 mi | 4.4 |
| LUCERO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bronx | 0.2 mi | 6.8 |
| PS 170 Bronx | 0.2 mi | 6.7 |
| FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx | 0.2 mi | 3.9 |
| PS 199 SHAKESPEARE SCHOOL (THE) Bronx | 0.2 mi | 8.5 |
| BRONX ACADEMY OF PROMISE CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 4.6 |
| CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Bronx | 0.4 mi | 6.2 |
| BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS Bronx | 0.3 mi | 5.4 |
| BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR MEDICAL SCIENCE Bronx | 0.3 mi | 7.8 |
| BRONX COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Bronx | 0.3 mi | 7.3 |
| DREAMYARD PREPARATORY SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 6.9 |
| CLAREMONT INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 4.5 |
| NEW DIRECTIONS SECONDARY SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 6.7 |
| PS 469-BRONX SCHOOL FOR CONTINUOUS LEARNING (THE) Bronx | 0.3 mi | 7.0 |
| IS 303 LEADERSHIP & COMMUNITY SERVICE Bronx | 0.4 mi | 6.2 |
| IS 232 Bronx | 0.4 mi | 5.5 |
| ACADEMY FOR LANGUAGE AND TECHNOLOGY Bronx | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| AECI II: NYC CHARTER HS Bronx | 0.4 mi | 3.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10452 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$37,854
Median Home Value
$263,000
Median Rent
$1,367/mo
Population
76,745
College Educated
14.3%
Homeownership
3.3%
Avg Commute
44.1 min
Poverty Rate
35.6%
Median Age
33.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Comprehensive Model School Project MS 327 has a median household income of $37,854. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $263,000, with a median rent of $1,367/month. The area has a poverty rate of 35.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 44 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A-TECH HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 7.2 |
| ALL HALLOWS HIGH SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 7.2 |
| BRONX COLLABORATIVE HIGH SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 7.2 |
| BRONX SCHOOL FOR LAW GOVERNMENT AND JUSTICE Bronx, NY | 7.2 |
| BROOKLYN COLLEGE ACADEMY Brooklyn, NY | 7.2 |
| EF ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL BOARDING SCHOOL Thornwood, NY | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Comprehensive Model School Project MS 327
What grades does Comprehensive Model School Project MS 327 serve?
Comprehensive Model School Project MS 327 serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Comprehensive Model School Project MS 327?
Comprehensive Model School Project MS 327 has an enrollment of approximately 678 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Comprehensive Model School Project MS 327?
The student-teacher ratio at Comprehensive Model School Project MS 327 is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Comprehensive Model School Project MS 327 rank in NY?
Comprehensive Model School Project MS 327 is ranked #1397 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Comprehensive Model School Project MS 327's MySchoolScout rating?
Comprehensive Model School Project MS 327 has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Comprehensive Model School Project MS 327?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Comprehensive Model School Project MS 327 has 63.3% math proficiency and 66.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Comprehensive Model School Project MS 327 a charter school?
No, Comprehensive Model School Project MS 327 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Comprehensive Model School Project MS 327 a Title I school?
No, Comprehensive Model School Project MS 327 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Comprehensive Model School Project MS 327?
94.8% of students at Comprehensive Model School Project MS 327 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 678
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bronx County
- Phone
- (718) 294-8111
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9- District Enrollment
- 26,766
- Schools in District
- 69
- District Rank
- #21 of 69
How We Rate Schools
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