BRONX PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public middle schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 88 | 29% |
| Grade 7 | 105 | 35% |
| Grade 8 | 109 | 36% |
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 44 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 8 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 57.2% | 44.0% |
| 2023-24 | 49.3% | 36.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like BRONX PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL
BRONX PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (48.6% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRONX PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL this school | 302 | 89.4% | 48.6% |
| PELHAM ACADEMY OF ACADEMICS AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT BRONX | 281 | 94.0% | 46.5% |
| BRONX GREEN MIDDLE SCHOOL BRONX | 356 | 93.0% | 39.5% |
| MS 935 BROOKLYN | 303 | 89.1% | 38.5% |
| JONAS BRONCK ACADEMY BRONX | 392 | 92.9% | 53.2% |
| JHS 131 ALBERT EINSTEIN BRONX | 322 | 93.5% | 38.2% |
Where BRONX PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Bronx County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 48.6% | #453 of 766 | #12 of 74 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 44.0% | #583 of 768 ▲ 75 | #31 of 74 ▲ 17 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 57.2% | #228 of 768 ▲ 61 | #6 of 74 ▲ 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 302 | #557 of 796 | #33 of 77 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.9:1 | #434 of 683 | #32 of 51 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 49.7% | #350 of 688 | #17 of 53 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 89.4% | #146 of 773 | #66 of 75 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -24.7% | #100 of 524 | #39 of 59 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 302 | 27.8 | 10.9:1 | 89% (270) |
| 2023-24 | 335 | 32 | 10.5:1 | 87% (291) |
| 2022-23 | 358 | 32.9 | 10.9:1 | 90% (322) |
| 2020-21 | 389 | 37 | 10.5:1 | 90% (352) |
| 2017-18 | 401 | 38 | 10.6:1 | 89% (357) |
| 2015-16 | 394 | 32 | 12.3:1 | 79% (312) |
About BRONX PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL
BRONX PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL is a low-enrollment middle-grades school in New York, located in BRONX. The latest federal count shows 302 students in grades 6 through 8. The average for middle schools in New York is about 531 students, so this school is 43% smaller than average.
Enrollment across the 62 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11 totals 30,138 students.
A majority of students at BRONX PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL, 69%, are Hispanic. The next largest groups are 15% Black, 8% White, and 7% Asian. The school's Hispanic share is 13 points above the 55% share among Bronx County residents. By the diversity index, BRONX PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL comes in at 50%.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 10.9:1, with 27.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. Middle schools in New York average about 10.3:1, a similar figure. Lunch subsidy eligibility at BRONX PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL is 89%. That is close to the 90% average for public schools in Bronx County.
The allk12 Grade for BRONX PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL is B-. Compared with New York public middle schools, the school scored higher than 54% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, BRONX PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL falls in the middle 80% of New York schools: 48.6% actual against 42.1% predicted.
County data help place the school in context: in Bronx County, median household income is about $48,676, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 22% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 23%. The public schools of Bronx County number 472 and enroll about 202,028.
The shortest distance from BRONX PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL to another public school is less than a tenth of a mile, to PELHAM ACADEMY OF ACADEMICS AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Of the 9 nearby schools with scores, including this one, BRONX PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL is 3rd on average proficiency.
Federal data place BRONX PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL in the City: Large locale, which means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, BRONX PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL went from 389 students to 302.
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