Average
#3365 of 4,742 schools in NY
MS 319 Marie Teresa
Middle School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6
21 JUMEL PL, New York, NY 10032
Enrollment
230
Student-Teacher
7:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
230
Student-Teacher
7:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#3,365 of 4,742
In New York
#264 of 346
public schools
In district
#32 of 45
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6
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MS 319 Marie Teresa
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About MS 319 Marie Teresa
MS 319 Marie Teresa is a public middle school in New York, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6. MS 319 Marie Teresa serves approximately 230 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 7:1 student-teacher ratio. MS 319 Marie Teresa has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,365 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for MS 319 Marie Teresa show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- NY avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 7:1 students to teachers, MS 319 Marie Teresa sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
33% of students at MS 319 Marie Teresa 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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MS 319 Marie Teresa — Students at MS 319 Marie Teresa score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
92.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 24 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.2/10.
How MS 319 Marie Teresa Compares
See how MS 319 Marie Teresa performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
21 JUMEL PL, New York, NY 10032
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering MS 319 Marie Teresa may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MOTT HALL SCHOOL (THE) (rated 7.6/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HIGHBRIDGE GREEN SCHOOL (THE) (rated 6.9/10, 0.4 miles away, in nearby Bronx), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MS 324 PATRIA MIRABAL (rated 5.3/10), with a very similar rating. For more schools in New York, see our New York schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MS 324 PATRIA MIRABAL New York | 0.0 mi | 5.3 |
| KIPP NYC WASHINGTON HEIGHTS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL New York | 0.0 mi | 7.2 |
| PS 8 LUIS BELLIARD New York | 0.0 mi | 4.8 |
| MOTT HALL SCHOOL (THE) New York | 0.2 mi | 7.6 |
| COMMUNITY MATH AND SCIENCE PREP New York | 0.2 mi | 5.3 |
| GREGORIO LUPERON HIGH SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS New York | 0.2 mi | 7.4 |
| PS 128 AUDUBON New York | 0.2 mi | 5.5 |
| CASTLE BRIDGE SCHOOL New York | 0.2 mi | 5.7 |
| WHIN MUSIC COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL New York | 0.2 mi | 2.9 |
| INCARNATION SCHOOL New York | 0.4 mi | 6.4 |
| PS 115 ALEXANDER HUMBOLDT New York | 0.5 mi | 6.3 |
| PS 4 DUKE ELLINGTON New York | 0.4 mi | 6.5 |
| NUASIN NEXT GENERATION CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx | 0.5 mi | 6.3 |
| PS 173 New York | 0.5 mi | 7.4 |
| PS 46 ARTHUR TAPPAN New York | 0.5 mi | 4.4 |
| HIGHBRIDGE GREEN SCHOOL (THE) Bronx | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| PS 126 DR MARJORIE H DUNBAR Bronx | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| COMMUNITY HEALTH ACADEMY OF THE HEIGHTS New York | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL New York | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| PS 11 HIGHBRIDGE Bronx | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10032 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,588
Median Home Value
$545,500
Median Rent
$1,546/mo
Population
55,579
College Educated
39.8%
Homeownership
8.3%
Avg Commute
39.4 min
Poverty Rate
20.1%
Median Age
38.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| IS 219 NEW VENTURE SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 5.2 |
| JHS 22 JORDAN L MOTT Bronx, NY | 5.2 |
| MARCUS WHITMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Rushville, NY | 5.2 |
| RED JACKET MIDDLE SCHOOL Shortsville, NY | 5.2 |
| ROBERTS STREET MIDDLE SCHOOL Canastota, NY | 5.2 |
| SARANAC LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL Saranac Lake, NY | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about MS 319 Marie Teresa
What grades does MS 319 Marie Teresa serve?
MS 319 Marie Teresa serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend MS 319 Marie Teresa?
MS 319 Marie Teresa has an enrollment of approximately 230 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MS 319 Marie Teresa?
The student-teacher ratio at MS 319 Marie Teresa is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does MS 319 Marie Teresa rank in NY?
MS 319 Marie Teresa ranks #3,365 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is MS 319 Marie Teresa's MySchoolScout rating?
MS 319 Marie Teresa 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 MS 319 Marie Teresa?
Based on loaded state assessment records, MS 319 Marie Teresa has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is MS 319 Marie Teresa a charter school?
No, MS 319 Marie Teresa is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is MS 319 Marie Teresa a Title I school?
No, MS 319 Marie Teresa is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for MS 319 Marie Teresa?
92.6% of students at MS 319 Marie Teresa 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
- 230
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- New York County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.6%
- Phone
- (212) 923-3827
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6- District Enrollment
- 17,940
- Schools in District
- 45
- District Rank
- #32 of 45
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