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#3103 of 4,742 schools in NY
Esmt-is 190
Middle School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12
1550 CROTONA PARK E, Bronx, NY 10460
Enrollment
204
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
5.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
204
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
5.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#3,103 of 4,742
In Bronx
#244 of 452
public schools
In district
#18 of 46
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12
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Esmt-is 190
Middle School in Bronx · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Esmt-is 190
Esmt-is 190 is a public middle school in Bronx, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12. Esmt-is 190 serves approximately 204 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Esmt-is 190 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #3,103 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Esmt-is 190 show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- District avg 4.7
- NY avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
52% of students at Esmt-is 190 were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Esmt-is 190 — Students at Esmt-is 190 score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 30 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.8/10.
How Esmt-is 190 Compares
See how Esmt-is 190 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1550 CROTONA PARK E, Bronx, NY 10460
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Esmt-is 190 may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MOTT HALL III (rated 6.3/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS (rated 4.2/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, JHS 98 HERMAN RIDDER (rated 3.5/10, 0.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PS 61 FRANCISCO OLLER Bronx | 0.0 mi | 5.8 |
| JHS 98 HERMAN RIDDER Bronx | 0.1 mi | 3.5 |
| EXPLORATIONS ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.1 mi | 6.3 |
| BRONX ENVISION ACADEMY Bronx | 0.1 mi | 5.9 |
| IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS Bronx | 0.2 mi | 4.2 |
| PS 134 GEORGE F BRISTOW Bronx | 0.3 mi | 3.4 |
| EAST BRONX ACADEMY FOR THE FUTURE Bronx | 0.3 mi | 5.1 |
| FAIRMONT NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 6.8 |
| PS 44 DAVID C FARRAGUT Bronx | 0.4 mi | 4.3 |
| PS 186 WALTER J DAMROSCH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.4 mi | 4.0 |
| PS/MS 4 CROTONA PARK WEST Bronx | 0.4 mi | 4.9 |
| ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 6 Bronx | 0.4 mi | 8.9 |
| BRONX PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx | 0.4 mi | 6.2 |
| PS 110 THEODORE SCHOENFELD Bronx | 0.4 mi | 3.2 |
| MOTT HALL III Bronx | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| PS 211 Bronx | 0.5 mi | 5.2 |
| CHILDREN'S AID COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx | 0.5 mi | 4.1 |
| PS 66 SCHOOL OF HIGHER EXPECTATIONS Bronx | 0.5 mi | 4.5 |
| PS 811 Bronx | 0.5 mi | 3.4 |
| SAMARA COMMUNITY SCHOOL Bronx | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10460 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$36,067
Median Home Value
$589,300
Median Rent
$1,332/mo
Population
61,101
College Educated
15.2%
Homeownership
10.7%
Avg Commute
47 min
Poverty Rate
33.9%
Median Age
34.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRONX WRITING ACADEMY Bronx, NY | 5.5 |
| CINCINNATUS MIDDLE SCHOOL Cincinnatus, NY | 5.5 |
| COMMUNITY ACTION SCHOOL-MS 258 New York, NY | 5.5 |
| IROQUOIS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Elma, NY | 5.5 |
| BRONX DANCE ACADEMY SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 5.6 |
| CLYDE-SAVANNAH JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Clyde, NY | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Esmt-is 190
What grades does Esmt-is 190 serve?
Esmt-is 190 serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Esmt-is 190?
Esmt-is 190 has an enrollment of approximately 204 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Esmt-is 190?
The student-teacher ratio at Esmt-is 190 is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Esmt-is 190 rank in NY?
Esmt-is 190 ranks #3,103 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Esmt-is 190's MySchoolScout rating?
Esmt-is 190 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Esmt-is 190?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Esmt-is 190 has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Esmt-is 190 a charter school?
No, Esmt-is 190 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Esmt-is 190 a Title I school?
No, Esmt-is 190 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Esmt-is 190?
96.6% of students at Esmt-is 190 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 204
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bronx County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 52.0%
- Phone
- (718) 620-9423
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12- District Enrollment
- 17,376
- Schools in District
- 47
- District Rank
- #18 of 46
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