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#3740 of 4,739 schools in NY
Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts
Middle School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12
1919 PROSPECT AVE, Bronx, NY 10457
Enrollment
291
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
5.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
291
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
5.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bronx
#362 of 450
public schools
New York middle schools
#567 of 785
In district
#37 of 46
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12
School environment
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts
IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS is a middle school located in the Bronx, offering education to students from sixth through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 291 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.6:1, IS 318 provides personalized attention to help each student thrive. The school is focused on integrating math, science, technology, and arts into its curriculum.
IS 318 has a MySchoolScout rating of 1.9 out of 10, placing it in the bottom percentile of New York State schools based on academic performance metrics. Students at IS 318 are performing below average in both English Language Arts (ELA) and Math proficiency levels, with only 23% proficient or above in ELA and 13% proficient or above in Math across all grade levels. Despite these challenges, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where students can grow and develop their skills.
IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS sits in the heart of a bustling city neighborhood, offering its students access to diverse cultural experiences and resources within the Bronx community.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.6:1, Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts — Students at Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 2 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
How Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts Compares
See how Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1919 PROSPECT AVE, Bronx, NY 10457
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MS 129 ACADEMY FOR INDEPENDENT LEARNING AND LEADERSHIP (rated 7.1/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ESMT-IS 190 (rated 6.1/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KNOWLEDGE AND POWER PREPARATORY ACADEMY III (rated 5.9/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JHS 98 HERMAN RIDDER Bronx | 0.2 mi | 5.5 |
| EXPLORATIONS ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.2 mi | 7.0 |
| BRONX ENVISION ACADEMY Bronx | 0.2 mi | 7.5 |
| EAST BRONX ACADEMY FOR THE FUTURE Bronx | 0.2 mi | 7.8 |
| PS 44 DAVID C FARRAGUT Bronx | 0.2 mi | 3.7 |
| PS 61 FRANCISCO OLLER Bronx | 0.2 mi | 8.7 |
| ESMT-IS 190 Bronx | 0.2 mi | 6.1 |
| PS 211 Bronx | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| CHILDREN'S AID COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 4.7 |
| FAIRMONT NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL Bronx | 0.4 mi | 4.7 |
| ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL - BRONXTREMONT PARK Bronx | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| COLIBRI COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE) Bronx | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND APPLIED LEARNING (THE) Bronx | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| PS 67 MOHEGAN SCHOOL Bronx | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| KNOWLEDGE AND POWER PREPARATORY ACADEMY III Bronx | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| MS 129 ACADEMY FOR INDEPENDENT LEARNING AND LEADERSHIP Bronx | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| SAMARA COMMUNITY SCHOOL Bronx | 0.5 mi | 4.6 |
| PS 6 WEST FARMS Bronx | 0.4 mi | 6.0 |
| VIDA BOGART SCHOOL FOR ALL CHILDREN (THE) Bronx | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| PS/MS 4 CROTONA PARK WEST Bronx | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10457 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$44,911
Median Home Value
$336,900
Median Rent
$1,400/mo
Population
79,375
College Educated
14.9%
Homeownership
6.2%
Avg Commute
44.6 min
Poverty Rate
34.1%
Median Age
31.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts has a median household income of $44,911. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $336,900, with a median rent of $1,400/month. The area has a poverty rate of 34.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 45 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 |
|---|---|
| FRANKFORT-SCHUYLER MIDDLE SCHOOL Frankfort, NY | 5.0 |
| HAMILTON GRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL New York, NY | 5.0 |
| IS 68 ISAAC BILDERSEE Brooklyn, NY | 5.0 |
| JHS 143 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT New York, NY | 5.0 |
| MADIBA PREP MIDDLE SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 5.0 |
| MS 243 CENTER SCHOOL New York, NY | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts
What grades does Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts serve?
Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts?
Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts has an enrollment of approximately 291 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts?
The student-teacher ratio at Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts rank in NY?
Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts is ranked #3740 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts's MySchoolScout rating?
Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts has 13.0% math proficiency and 23.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts a charter school?
No, Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts a Title I school?
No, Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts?
97.9% of students at Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 291
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bronx County
- Phone
- (718) 294-8504
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12- District Enrollment
- 17,376
- Schools in District
- 47
- District Rank
- #37 of 46
Other Schools in This District
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