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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
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 5% of New York public middle schools
  • FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • DBeats 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
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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 67025%
Grade 710538%
Grade 810337%
Student demographics
42%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
19972%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
7427%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). 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

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 25 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2525.0%26.5%
2023-2431.0%30.0%
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
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

What this means: About 26% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS

IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS's state test result (26.3% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS this school27897.8%26.3%
KNOWLEDGE AND POWER PREPARATORY ACADEMY III
BRONX
25696.9%45.0%
JHS 22 JORDAN L MOTT
BRONX
26297.3%31.2%
ACADEMY OF APPLIED MATHEMATICS AND TECHNOLOGY
BRONX
26895.5%51.3%
ESMT-IS 190
BRONX
22696.5%43.9%
IS 232
BRONX
24899.2%40.5%
Matched among New York middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Bronx County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
26.3%#738 of 766#71 of 74
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
26.5%#727 of 768
▼ 29
#64 of 74
▼ 4
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
25.0%#728 of 768
▼ 107
#71 of 74
▼ 12
Enrollment
ranked largest first
278#598 of 796#38 of 77
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
8.4:1#64 of 683#8 of 51
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
41.7%#439 of 688#32 of 53
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
97.8%#19 of 773#13 of 75
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+8.2%#77 of 168#8 of 9
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
278
+94 (+51%) vs 2020
-26% since 2010-11, when it was 378
Student : Teacher
8.4:1
was 8.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25278338.4:198% (272)
2023-24291348.6:198% (285)
2022-2330329.410.3:196% (292)
2020-21184238.0:199% (182)
2017-182572410.7:198% (253)
2015-162962213.4:197% (286)
2010-113782515.1:197% (368)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS.

About IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS

IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS is a small middle school in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12, located in BRONX, New York. Its 278 students are spread across grades 6 through 8. The school's enrollment is 48% smaller than the 531 average for middle schools in New York.

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12 is responsible for 47 schools, IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS included, with 15,705 students in all.

A majority of students at IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS, 72%, are Hispanic. Beyond that, enrollment is 27% Black. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 55%. IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS has a diversity index of 42%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

The school has about 8.4 students per teacher and 33 full-time-equivalent teachers. That ratio is under the 10.3:1 average for middle schools in New York. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 98%.

allk12 grades IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS a D. The grade compares the school only with New York public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.

On a poverty-adjusted basis, IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS falls in the middle 80% of New York schools: 26.3% actual against 39.0% predicted.

Census estimates describe Bronx County this way: median household income is about $48,676, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 22%, and roughly 23% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Bronx County number 472 and enroll about 202,028.

The next-closest public school is EAST BRONX ACADEMY FOR THE FUTURE, about 0.2 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Local comparison: IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS ranks 9th of 9 nearby schools, at 26.3% versus a 45.3% average.

NCES describes the area around IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS as City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

In 2020-21, federal data counted 184 students at IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS; in 2024-25, 278. The grades served may not have been the same in both years.

Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ARTS. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

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 and 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.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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