Jhs 131 Albert Einstein

885 Bolton Ave
Bronx, NY 10473
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 343 students in grades 6-8, Jhs 131 Albert Einstein ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 343 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in NY
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Jhs 131 Albert Einstein's student population of 343 students has declined by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
343 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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School Rankings

Jhs 131 Albert Einstein ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jhs 131 Albert Einstein is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (NY)
#3025 out of 4093 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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20-29%
55%
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50-59%
62%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
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American Indian
2%
1%
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Asian
5%
10%
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Hispanic
64%
29%
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Black
27%
16%
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White
1%
41%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
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0.52
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jhs 131 Albert Einstein's ranking?
Jhs 131 Albert Einstein is ranked #3025 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Jhs 131 Albert Einstein often compared to?
Jhs 131 Albert Einsteinis often viewed alongside schools like Soundview For Culture And Scholarship by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
How many students attend Jhs 131 Albert Einstein?
343 students attend Jhs 131 Albert Einstein.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Jhs 131 Albert Einstein students are Hispanic, 27% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jhs 131 Albert Einstein?
Jhs 131 Albert Einstein has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Jhs 131 Albert Einstein offer ?
Jhs 131 Albert Einstein offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Jhs 131 Albert Einstein part of?
Jhs 131 Albert Einstein is part of New York City Geographic District # 8 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 343 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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