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Is 219 New Venture School

Middle School · New York City Geographic District # 9 · Bronx, NY

A New York City Geographic District # 9 middle school where students score 15 points below what's typical for similar communities.

3630 3RD AVE, Bronx, NY 10456

  • Math 14% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 27% proficient (2022)
  • 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.4Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.15 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency13.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency20% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-14.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
Resources & Environment5.3Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism43.3%

Students at Is 219 New Venture School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency14%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency27%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 28 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 21% recently.

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
59%
ELA
38%
2010
Math
25%
ELA
12%
2011
Math
27%
ELA
15%
2012
Math
6%
ELA
5%
2013
Math
9%
ELA
5%
2014
Math
4%
ELA
2%
2015
Math
3%
ELA
10%
2016
Math
4%
ELA
10%
2017
Math
10%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
7%
ELA
12%
2019
Math
7%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
14%
ELA
27%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 15% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 14% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

Based on 24 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

98.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Is 219 New Venture School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 89Very Walkable
  • Transit 95Rider’s Paradise
  • Bike 68Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$35,676

Median home value

$428,800

Median rent

$1,194/mo

College educated

14%

Homeownership

6.6%

Poverty rate

36.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10456; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
KappaEnrollment path unverified3.16–80.0 mi185Compare →
Mott Hall Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified6.06–80.2 mi183Compare →
Mott Hall IIIEnrollment path unverified6.36–80.2 mi309Compare →
Bronx Writing AcademyEnrollment path unverified5.56–80.5 mi230Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

New York City Geographic District # 9

Schools in district
69
Rank in district
#45 of 69
District spending per student
The source marked this value as not applicable.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Is 219 New Venture School is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Is 219 New Venture School

Is 219 New Venture School is a public middle school in Bronx, NY, part of New York City Geographic District # 9, serving approximately 268 students in grades 6th-8th with a 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,368 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 14% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Is 219 New Venture School

What grades does Is 219 New Venture School serve?

Is 219 New Venture School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Is 219 New Venture School?

Is 219 New Venture School has an enrollment of approximately 268 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Is 219 New Venture School?

The student-teacher ratio at Is 219 New Venture School is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Is 219 New Venture School rank in NY?

Is 219 New Venture School ranks #3,368 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Is 219 New Venture School's MySchoolScout rating?

Is 219 New Venture School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 219 New Venture School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Is 219 New Venture School has 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 14% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Is 219 New Venture School a charter school?

No, Is 219 New Venture School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Is 219 New Venture School a Title I school?

No, Is 219 New Venture School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Is 219 New Venture School?

98.9% of students at Is 219 New Venture School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
268
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bronx County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
43.3%
Area population (ZIP 10456)
86,958
Area average commute
41 min
Area median age
33.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 10456; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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