Middle school (grades 6-8) · Bronx, NY

Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts

Federal NCES profile for Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 62/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 360009004878
0/100100/10062/100
👥 S:T ratio
62
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% of New York schools.

#6 of 72
middle schools in Bronx · Resource Index
62
Resource Index · Higher
9.6:1
small classes for New York
95.7%
free-lunch eligible

Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts has class sizes smaller than 76% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts ranks #6 of 72 middle schools in Bronx, NY.

Enrollment

278

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

29.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

9.6:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

-19% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

95.7%

vs 56.2% New York avg

+70% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts compares with New York and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts

Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts is a high-poverty, mid-sized middle school in Bronx, New York, enrolling 278 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 9.6:1 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need is high: 95.7% of students qualify for free meals, 70% above the New York average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

Enrollment of 278 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 96% of the 4,801 New York schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Among 519 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New York schools statewide, it ranks #30, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (72%) and African American (27%) (diversity index 42/100).

New York City Geographic District #12 also operates Ps 214 (814 students) and Ps 47 John Randolph (789 students) alongside Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts compares

Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 9.6:1 ▼ 19% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 95.7% ▲ 70% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 278 top 80% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

9.6:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
278
Bigger than 29% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
95.7%
free-lunch eligible - 70% above the New York average of 56.2%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
9.6:1
students per teacher - 19% below state mean
Top 24% in New York - lower ratio than 76% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 71.6%
African American 26.6%
White 0.7%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Two or More 0.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 71.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 41.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 41.6, Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Ps 214 Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 47 John Randolph Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 195 Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 196 Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
East Bronx Academy for the Future Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District #12 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts

How many students attend Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts?

Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts has 278 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Bronx, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts?

The student-teacher ratio at Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts is 9.6:1, which is 19% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 39% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts?

95.7% of students at Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts?

The largest demographic group at Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts is Hispanic or Latino at 71.6% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts?

Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts has a Resource Investment Index of 62/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts rank among middle schools in Bronx?

By Resource Investment Index, Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts ranks #6 of 72 middle schools in Bronx, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Bronx on the city page.

Is Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts a good school?

Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% of New York schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #12?

Besides Is 318 Math Science & Technology Through Arts, New York City Geographic District #12 also operates Ps 214 (814 students), Ps 47 John Randolph (789 students), and Ps 195 (713 students). See the New York City Geographic District #12 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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