Enrollment
137
Middle
DISTRICT 216 · STATE 531
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9·NCES 360008606642
NEW PATHWAYS ACADEMY
1000 TELLER AVE, BRONX, NY 10456 · (718) 588-8349 · Bronx County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL137 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 38% of New York public middle schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats 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
Student : Teacher
7.9:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.1:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
98%
134 students
DISTRICT 96% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 33 | 24% |
| Grade 7 | 32 | 23% |
| Grade 8 | 71 | 52% |
| Ungraded | 1 | 1% |
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 72% · US 70%
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
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
45.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +4.1pp since 2023
Math
35.9%
NY avg 57.4% . -3.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 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 4 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 45.0% | 35.9% |
| 2023-24 | 40.9% | 39.8% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
41.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.0%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 41% 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 NEW PATHWAYS ACADEMY
NEW PATHWAYS ACADEMY's state test result (41.0% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEW PATHWAYS ACADEMY this school | 137 | 97.8% | 41.0% |
| RENAISSANCE SCHOOL OF THE ARTS NEW YORK | 132 | 97.7% | 36.8% |
| SCHOOL OF PERFORMING ARTS BRONX | 137 | 97.1% | 35.7% |
| NEW MILLENNIUM BRONX ACADEMY OF THE ARTS BRONX | 126 | 95.2% | 32.5% |
| MS 301 PAUL L DUNBAR BRONX | 148 | 95.9% | 18.5% |
| SOUTH BRONX ACADEMY FOR APPLIED MEDIA BRONX | 169 | 97.0% | 33.3% |
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 NEW PATHWAYS ACADEMY ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Bronx County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 41.0% | #590 of 766 | #32 of 74 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 35.9% | #668 of 768 ▼ 44 | #49 of 74 ▼ 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 45.0% | #409 of 768 ▲ 37 | #23 of 74 ▲ 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 137 | #759 of 796 | #70 of 77 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 97.8% | #21 of 773 | #15 of 75 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
137
-100 (-42%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
7.9:1
was 9.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 137 | 17.3 | 7.9:1 | 98% (134) |
| 2023-24 | 168 | 20.2 | 8.3:1 | 96% (162) |
| 2022-23 | 181 | 21 | 8.6:1 | 96% (173) |
| 2020-21 | 237 | 26 | 9.1:1 | 94% (222) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for NEW PATHWAYS ACADEMY.
About NEW PATHWAYS ACADEMY
At 1000 TELLER AVE in BRONX, New York, NEW PATHWAYS ACADEMY operates as a very small middle school. It had 137 students in 2024-25, spanning grades 6 through 8. Middle schools in New York average about 531 students, which makes this school 74% below average.
The 70 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9 enroll 23,786 students altogether, NEW PATHWAYS ACADEMY among them.
Of every 100 students at NEW PATHWAYS ACADEMY, about 60 are Hispanic. Beyond that, enrollment is 37% Black. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, NEW PATHWAYS ACADEMY scores 50%.
For every teacher at NEW PATHWAYS ACADEMY, there are about 7.9 students; the school has 17.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for middle schools in New York is 10.3:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. There are 134 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 98% of enrollment.
On the allk12 Grade, NEW PATHWAYS ACADEMY lands at C+, ahead of 38% of New York public middle schools.
The model predicts 39.0% for a school in New York with NEW PATHWAYS ACADEMY's free or reduced-price lunch share. NEW PATHWAYS ACADEMY posts 41.0%.
For the population of Bronx County, the median household earns about $48,676 a year, about 22% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 23% of residents are in poverty. Across Bronx County, 472 public schools serve about 202,028 students.
NEW MILLENNIUM BRONX ACADEMY OF THE ARTS is less than a tenth of a mile away, making it the nearest public school. NEW PATHWAYS ACADEMY is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts NEW PATHWAYS ACADEMY at 4th of 9.
The NCES locale for NEW PATHWAYS ACADEMY is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school counted 237 students in 2020-21 and 137 in 2024-25. A shift in the grades offered could account for part of the difference. Federal data show the ratio falling from 9.1:1 to 7.9:1.
People who know NEW PATHWAYS ACADEMY can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Bronx County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
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- PS 83 DONALD HERTZElementary · 1,451 students
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Nearby schools
- NEW MILLENNIUM BRONX ACADEMY OF THE ARTS0.0 mi · 126
- SOUTH BRONX INTERNATIONAL MIDDLE SCHOOL0.0 mi · 142
- SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BRONX 30.0 mi · 1,358
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY: A MOTT HALL SCHOOL0.2 mi · 336
- BRONX EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY FOR TEACHING AND LEARNING0.2 mi · 370
- GRANT AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.2 mi · 353
Frequently asked questions
About NEW PATHWAYS ACADEMYHow many students attend NEW PATHWAYS ACADEMY?
NEW PATHWAYS ACADEMY enrolls approximately 137 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does NEW PATHWAYS ACADEMY serve?
NEW PATHWAYS ACADEMY serves grades 06-08.
How many teachers does NEW PATHWAYS ACADEMY have?
NEW PATHWAYS ACADEMY employs 17 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.9:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at NEW PATHWAYS ACADEMY?
At NEW PATHWAYS ACADEMY, the student body is approximately 1% White, 60% Hispanic, 37% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees NEW PATHWAYS ACADEMY?
NEW PATHWAYS ACADEMY is overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9 in Bronx County.
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