Very Good
#1169 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 25% in state
MS 101 Edward R Byrne
Middle School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8
2750 LAFAYETTE AVE, Bronx, NY 10465
Enrollment
568
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
7.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
568
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
7.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,169 of 4,742
In Bronx
#58 of 452
public schools
In district
#3 of 51
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8
Equity
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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MS 101 Edward R Byrne
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About MS 101 Edward R Byrne
MS 101 Edward R Byrne is a public middle school in Bronx, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8. MS 101 Edward R Byrne serves approximately 568 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. MS 101 Edward R Byrne has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,169 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for MS 101 Edward R Byrne show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 5.7
- NY avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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MS 101 Edward R Byrne — Students at MS 101 Edward R Byrne score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 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: 7.4/10.
How MS 101 Edward R Byrne Compares
See how MS 101 Edward R Byrne performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2750 LAFAYETTE AVE, Bronx, NY 10465
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering MS 101 Edward R Byrne may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. URBAN INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS (rated 7.0/10, 0.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MOTT HALL COMMUNITY SCHOOL (rated 4.3/10, 0.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PS 304 EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL Bronx | 0.0 mi | 6.3 |
| PS 10 Bronx | 0.0 mi | 3.5 |
| ST BENEDICT SCHOOL Bronx | 0.4 mi | 5.6 |
| BRONX ARTS AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx | 0.5 mi | 1.5 |
| MSGR SCANLAN HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.5 mi | 4.9 |
| PS 14 SENATOR JOHN CALANDRA Bronx | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| URBAN INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS Bronx | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| MOTT HALL COMMUNITY SCHOOL Bronx | 0.6 mi | 4.3 |
| BRONX DELTA SCHOOL Bronx | 0.6 mi | 4.5 |
| PS 72 DR WILLIAM DORNEY Bronx | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| HERBERT H LEHMAN HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| RENAISSANCE HIGH SCHOOL FOR MUSICAL THEATER AND THE ARTS Bronx | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| WESTCHESTER SQUARE ACADEMY Bronx | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| PELHAM LAB HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| SCHUYLERVILLE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| BRONX RIVER HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| PRESTON HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| PS 721 STEPHEN MCSWEENEY SCHOOL Bronx | 1.2 mi | 3.5 |
| E MONROE NEW RENAISSANCE BASKETBALL Bronx | 1.3 mi | — |
| PS 71 ROSE E SCALA Bronx | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10465 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,255
Median Home Value
$602,000
Median Rent
$1,774/mo
Population
46,457
College Educated
29.4%
Homeownership
56.2%
Avg Commute
40.9 min
Poverty Rate
13.9%
Median Age
37.9
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| CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 7.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about MS 101 Edward R Byrne
What grades does MS 101 Edward R Byrne serve?
MS 101 Edward R Byrne serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend MS 101 Edward R Byrne?
MS 101 Edward R Byrne has an enrollment of approximately 568 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MS 101 Edward R Byrne?
The student-teacher ratio at MS 101 Edward R Byrne is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does MS 101 Edward R Byrne rank in NY?
MS 101 Edward R Byrne ranks #1,169 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is MS 101 Edward R Byrne's MySchoolScout rating?
MS 101 Edward R Byrne has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 MS 101 Edward R Byrne?
Based on loaded state assessment records, MS 101 Edward R Byrne has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is MS 101 Edward R Byrne a charter school?
No, MS 101 Edward R Byrne is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is MS 101 Edward R Byrne a Title I school?
No, MS 101 Edward R Byrne is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for MS 101 Edward R Byrne?
69.4% of students at MS 101 Edward R Byrne 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
- 568
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bronx County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.5%
- Phone
- (718) 829-6372
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8- District Enrollment
- 24,000
- Schools in District
- 52
- District Rank
- #3 of 51
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