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Below Average

#3615 of 4,742 schools in NY

Is 206 Ann Mersereau

Middle School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10

2280 AQUEDUCT AVE, Bronx, NY 10468

Enrollment

220

Student-Teacher

12.2:1

Score

4.9

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#3,615 of 4,742

In Bronx

#303 of 452

public schools

In district

#58 of 83

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10

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Is 206 Ann Mersereau

4.9/10

Middle School in Bronx · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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3.4/10

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About Is 206 Ann Mersereau

Is 206 Ann Mersereau is a public middle school in Bronx, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10. Is 206 Ann Mersereau serves approximately 220 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Is 206 Ann Mersereau has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,615 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Is 206 Ann Mersereau show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.2 pts below district
  • This school 4.9 · Below Average
  • District avg 6.1
  • NY avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

38% of students at Is 206 Ann Mersereau 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.5Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency20% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-15.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile16th
Resources & Environment5.8Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism37.7%

Is 206 Ann Mersereau — Students at Is 206 Ann Mersereau score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

96.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 23.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 16.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 24 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
75%
ELA
44%
2010
Math
43%
ELA
20%
2011
Math
40%
ELA
19%
2012
Math
7%
ELA
7%
2013
Math
6%
ELA
3%
2014
Math
6%
ELA
2%
2015
Math
11%
ELA
11%
2016
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
12%
2018
Math
26%
ELA
17%
2019
Math
26%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
12.4%
ELA
27.7%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.5/10.

How Is 206 Ann Mersereau Compares

See how Is 206 Ann Mersereau performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
24th percentile in NY
Academic
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
5.5/10
Average
Environment
5.8/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
97%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
37.7%

Location

2280 AQUEDUCT AVE, Bronx, NY 10468

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Is 206 Ann Mersereau may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CRESTON ACADEMY (rated 6.9/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BRONX SCHOOL OF YOUNG LEADERS (THE) (rated 6.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ACADEMY FOR PERSONAL LEADERSHIP AND EXCELLENCE (rated 6.4/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.6 mi
School Distance Rating
PS 91 Bronx 0.2 mi 3.4
KIPP FREEDOM CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx 0.2 mi 4.8
HOPE ACADEMY OF THE BRONX Bronx 0.2 mi
PS 291 Bronx 0.2 mi 3.8
PS 15 INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL LEARNING Bronx 0.2 mi 5.3
PS 279 CAPT MANUEL RIVERA JR Bronx 0.3 mi 6.6
SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CITIZENSHIP Bronx 0.3 mi 4.1
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Bronx 0.3 mi 3.9
CRESTON ACADEMY Bronx 0.3 mi 6.9
PS 33 TIMOTHY DWIGHT Bronx 0.3 mi 5.2
ACADEMY FOR PERSONAL LEADERSHIP AND EXCELLENCE Bronx 0.3 mi 6.4
PS 9 RYER AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bronx 0.4 mi 5.3
CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR LAW AND SOCIAL JUSTICE Bronx 0.5 mi 4.7
MS 390 Bronx 0.5 mi 6.2
PS 396 Bronx 0.5 mi 4.0
PS 209 Bronx 0.5 mi 6.2
PS 306 Bronx 0.6 mi 5.3
BRONX SCHOOL OF YOUNG LEADERS (THE) Bronx 0.6 mi 6.6
ST MARGARET MARY SCHOOL Bronx 0.7 mi 5.7
ANGELO PATRI MIDDLE SCHOOL (THE) Bronx 0.6 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10468 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$46,624

Median Home Value

$259,400

Median Rent

$1,594/mo

Population

79,825

College Educated

15.6%

Homeownership

8.5%

Avg Commute

46.3 min

Poverty Rate

26.7%

Median Age

34.4

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BRONX ACADEMY FOR MULTI-MEDIA Bronx, NY 4.9
DRYDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Dryden, NY 4.9
EAST NEW YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Brooklyn, NY 4.9
EMBLAZE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx, NY 4.9
JHS 143 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT New York, NY 4.9
JHS 291 ROLAND HAYES Brooklyn, NY 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Is 206 Ann Mersereau

What grades does Is 206 Ann Mersereau serve?

Is 206 Ann Mersereau serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Is 206 Ann Mersereau?

Is 206 Ann Mersereau has an enrollment of approximately 220 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Is 206 Ann Mersereau?

The student-teacher ratio at Is 206 Ann Mersereau is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Is 206 Ann Mersereau rank in NY?

Is 206 Ann Mersereau ranks #3,615 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Is 206 Ann Mersereau's MySchoolScout rating?

Is 206 Ann Mersereau has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Is 206 Ann Mersereau?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Is 206 Ann Mersereau has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Is 206 Ann Mersereau a charter school?

No, Is 206 Ann Mersereau is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Is 206 Ann Mersereau a Title I school?

No, Is 206 Ann Mersereau is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Is 206 Ann Mersereau?

96.8% of students at Is 206 Ann Mersereau 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
95 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
100 Rider’s Paradise
Bike Score
58 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
220
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
96.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bronx County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
37.7%

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