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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12·NCES 360009004878

IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS

1919 PROSPECT AVE, BRONX, NY 10457 · (718) 294-8504 · Bronx County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL278 STUDENTS
Enrollment
278
Middle
DISTRICT 218 · STATE 531
Student : Teacher
8.4:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.7:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
98%
272 students
DISTRICT 95% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
70
Grade 7
105
Grade 8
103
Student demographics
White
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
19972%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 31%
Black
7427%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 16%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 10%
Two+
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
13749%
Female
14151%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
25.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -6.0pp since 2023
Math
26.5%
NY avg 57.4% . -3.5pp since 2023
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
26.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.0%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.7pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
278
+21 (+8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
8.4:1
was 10.7:1
% White
1%
was 1%
% Hispanic
72%
was 70%
% Black
27%
was 27%
% Asian
0%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS

Located at 1919 PROSPECT AVE, in BRONX, New York, IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS is a low-enrollment middle school that enrolls 278 students (grades 6 through 8), one of the schools within NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 531 students each, so IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS sits 48% below that benchmark.

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12 comprises 47 schools with combined enrollment of 15,705 students; IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS is among them.

In terms of who attends, IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS shows that 72% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. The remainder consists of 27% Black. By comparison, Bronx County as a whole is about 55% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS records 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 8.4:1. The state averages around 10.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 98% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 39.0%, the actual is 26.3%, a residual of -12.7 points.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Bronx County indicate the typical household earns roughly $48,676 per year, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 23% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Bronx County runs 472 public schools (combined enrollment of about 202,028 students), of which IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS is one.

EAST BRONX ACADEMY FOR THE FUTURE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS comes 9th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 45.3%.

The school occupies a downtown site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS has ticked up 8%, going from 257 students in 2018 to 278 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 10.7:1 in 2018 to 8.4:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the feed for IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Bronx County at a glance

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Population
1,404,779
Census ACS
Median income
$48,676
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
23%
Below federal line
Schools in county
472
202,028 students

Quick facts

School name
IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12
Address
1919 PROSPECT AVE, BRONX, NY 10457
Phone
(718) 294-8504
County
Bronx County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
278
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
8.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
272 (98%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360009004878
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS
How many students attend IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS?
IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS enrolls approximately 278 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS serve?
IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS?
The student-to-teacher ratio at IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS is approximately 8.4:1 (33 FTE teachers).
How diverse is IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS?
IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS reports a student body of 1% White, 72% Hispanic, 27% Black, 0% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Who oversees IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS?
IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS is overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12 in Bronx County.
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