THOMAS C GIORDANO MIDDLE SCHOOL 45

THOMAS C GIORDANO MIDDLE SCHOOL 45 operates as a small 6-8 campus in BRONX, New York, run under NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10. Current enrollment sits at 436 students spanning grades 6 through 8.

THOMAS C GIORDANO MIDDLE SCHOOL 45 is one of 83 schools operated by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10, a district that enrolls 40,459 students overall.

Looking at the student body, THOMAS C GIORDANO MIDDLE SCHOOL 45 logs that 81% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Other groups include 14% Black. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 55%.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.3:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 10.3:1, putting THOMAS C GIORDANO MIDDLE SCHOOL 45 higher than the state norm the norm. About 96% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, THOMAS C GIORDANO MIDDLE SCHOOL 45 tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 39.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 38.1%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Bronx County put median household earnings sit near $48,676, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 23%. In all, Bronx County runs 472 public schools (combined enrollment of about 202,028 students), of which THOMAS C GIORDANO MIDDLE SCHOOL 45 is one.

Nearest neighbor: FORDHAM LEADERSHIP ACADEMY, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, THOMAS C GIORDANO MIDDLE SCHOOL 45 comes 6th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 41.3%.

Geographically, the school is in a high-density area.

Five-year trend. THOMAS C GIORDANO MIDDLE SCHOOL 45's enrollment has contracted 38% since 2018, when it stood at 700 (now 436). The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 14.0:1 in 2018 to 11.3:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.