Top Rankings
New York City Geographic District #11 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 20 public middle schools serving 11,443 students in New York City Geographic District #11 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle Schools in New York City Geographic District #11 School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the New York public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public middle school average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
62 Schools
1,665 Schools
# Students
31,695 Students
912,626 Students
# Teachers
2,630 Teachers
84,150 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
New York City Geographic District #11 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75% has increased from 67% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#391 out of 788 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
62%
Graduation Rate
75%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.73
# American Indian Students
396 Students
7,219 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
2,772 Students
82,980 Students
% Asian Students
9%
9%
# Hispanic Students
14,090 Students
263,492 Students
% Hispanic Students
44%
29%
# Black Students
11,047 Students
187,068 Students
% Black Students
35%
20%
# White Students
2,904 Students
343,380 Students
% White Students
9%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
166 Students
2,281 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
320 Students
26,370 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
710
7,892
# Students in K Grade:
2,251
25,420
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,326
26,970
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,330
27,600
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,569
27,654
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,564
28,843
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,587
43,851
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,672
158,025
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,748
191,045
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,806
194,721
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,409
43,975
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,991
39,203
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,874
36,233
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,731
36,047
# Ungraded Students:
127
25,147
Best New York City Geographic District #11 School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Is 181 Pablo Casals
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
800 Baychester Ave
Bronx, NY 10475
(718) 904-5600
Bronx, NY 10475
(718) 904-5600
Grades: 6-8
| 745 students
Rank: #22.
Ps/ms 194
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2365 Waterbury Ave
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 892-5270
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 892-5270
Grades: K-8
| 1,138 students
Rank: #33.
Ps 19 Judith K Weiss
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
311 E 237th St
Bronx, NY 10470
(718) 324-1924
Bronx, NY 10470
(718) 324-1924
Grades: PK-8
| 592 students
Rank: #44.
Jhs 127 Castle Hill
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1560 Purdy St
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 892-8600
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 892-8600
Grades: 6-8
| 801 students
Rank: #55.
Ps 175 City Island
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
200 City Island Ave
Bronx, NY 10464
(718) 885-1093
Bronx, NY 10464
(718) 885-1093
Grades: K-8
| 244 students
Rank: #66.
Ps 83 Donald Hertz
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
950 Rhinelander Ave
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 863-1993
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 863-1993
Grades: K-8
| 1,624 students
Rank: #77.
Ms 180 Dr Daniel Hale Williams
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
700 Baychester Ave
Bronx, NY 10475
(718) 904-5650
Bronx, NY 10475
(718) 904-5650
Grades: 6-8
| 848 students
Rank: #88.
Cornerstone For Social Action Middle School (Casa)
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3441 Steenwick Ave
Bronx, NY 10475
(718) 794-7970
Bronx, NY 10475
(718) 794-7970
Grades: 6-8
| 203 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Jhs 144 Michelangelo
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2545 Gunther Ave
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 794-9749
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 794-9749
Grades: 6-8
| 392 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Ps/ms 498 Van Nest Academy
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1640 Bronxdale Ave
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 409-3001
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 409-3001
Grades: K-8
| 585 students
Rank: #1111.
Pelham Of Academics And Community Engagement
(Math: 40% | Reading: 43% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2441 Wallace Ave
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 881-3136
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 881-3136
Grades: 6-8
| 275 students
Rank: #1212.
Ps 89
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
980 Mace Ave
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 653-0835
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 653-0835
Grades: PK-8
| 1,267 students
Rank: #1313.
Bronx Park Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 40% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2441 Wallace Ave
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 652-6090
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 652-6090
Grades: 6-8
| 389 students
Rank: #1414.
One World Middle School At Edenwald
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3750 Baychester Ave
Bronx, NY 10466
(718) 515-6780
Bronx, NY 10466
(718) 515-6780
Grades: 6-8
| 322 students
Rank: #1515.
Pelham Gardens Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 35% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2545 Gunther Ave
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 794-9750
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 794-9750
Grades: 6-8
| 328 students
Rank: #1616.
Bronx Green Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 34% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2441 Wallace Ave
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 325-6593
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 325-6593
Grades: 6-8
| 360 students
Rank: #1717.
Leaders Of Tomorrow
(Math: 9% | Reading: 22% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3710 Barnes Ave
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 994-1028
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 994-1028
Grades: 6-8
| 391 students
Rank: #1818.
North Bronx School Of Empowerment
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3710 Barnes Ave
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 652-0519
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 652-0519
Grades: 6-8
| 372 students
Rank: #1919.
Baychester Middle School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3750 Baychester Ave
Bronx, NY 10466
(718) 547-1890
Bronx, NY 10466
(718) 547-1890
Grades: 6-8
| 296 students
Rank: #2020.
Bronx Alliance Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 16% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3750 Baychester Ave
Bronx, NY 10466
(718) 652-2060
Bronx, NY 10466
(718) 652-2060
Grades: 6-8
| 271 students
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