Serving 278 students in grades 6-8, I.s. 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts 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 24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 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 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 278 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECH THROUGH ARTS SCHOOL serves a 2.6 square mile area in the Bronx, NY, with a typical drive time of 5-10 minutes to the school and an average distance of 1.2 miles from the school to the zone's edge. The furthest boundary of the attendance zone is approximately 1.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
I.s. 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts's student population of 278 students has grown by 51% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 43% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
278 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 20-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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School Rankings
I.s. 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of I.s. 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3883 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
52%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
49%
Showing 2011–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
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Hispanic
72%
31%
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Black
27%
15%
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White
1%
39%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)56.1%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 20-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 20-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is I.s. 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts's ranking?
I.s. 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts is ranked #3883 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend I.s. 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts?
278 students attend I.s. 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of I.s. 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts students are Hispanic, 27% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of I.s. 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts?
I.s. 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does I.s. 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts offer ?
I.s. 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is I.s. 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts part of?
I.s. 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts is part of New York City Geographic District #12.
In what neighborhood is I.s. 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts located?
I.s. 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts is located in the West Bronx neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 61 other public schools located in West Bronx.
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