Serving 361 students in grades 6-8, Urban Institute Of Mathematics ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% 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: 361 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 57% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 62% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: The Urban Institute of Mathematics serves a 4-square-mile attendance zone in the Bronx, NY, with a typical drive time of 5-10 minutes to the school. The average distance from the school to the edge of the zone is approximately 1.3 miles, reaching up to 2.2 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Urban Institute Of Mathematics ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
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School Overview
Urban Institute Of Mathematics's student population of 361 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
361 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Urban Institute Of Mathematics ranks within the top 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Urban Institute Of Mathematics is 0.47, 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
#1336 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
7%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
71%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Black
15%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
White
6%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)39.1%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Urban Institute Of Mathematics's ranking?
Urban Institute Of Mathematics is ranked #1336 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Urban Institute Of Mathematics often compared to?
Urban Institute Of Mathematicsis often viewed alongside schools like Mott Hall Community School, Middle School 101 Edward R Byrne by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Urban Institute Of Mathematics?
361 students attend Urban Institute Of Mathematics.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Urban Institute Of Mathematics students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, 6% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Urban Institute Of Mathematics?
Urban Institute Of Mathematics has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Urban Institute Of Mathematics offer ?
Urban Institute Of Mathematics offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Urban Institute Of Mathematics part of?
Urban Institute Of Mathematics is part of New York City Geographic District # 8.
In what neighborhood is Urban Institute Of Mathematics located?
Urban Institute Of Mathematics is located in the East Bronx neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 77 other public schools located in East Bronx.
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