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

Jhs 80 Mosholu Parkway (the)

Federal NCES profile for Jhs 80 Mosholu Parkway (the), including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 360008702316
0/100100/10026/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Jhs 80 Mosholu Parkway (the) earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of New York schools.

#67 of 72
middle schools in Bronx · Resource Index
26
Resource Index · Lower
13.1:1
large classes for New York
92.0%
free-lunch eligible

Jhs 80 Mosholu Parkway (the) has class sizes larger than 72% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Jhs 80 Mosholu Parkway (the) ranks #67 of 72 middle schools in Bronx, NY.

Enrollment

562

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

43.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.1:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

+11% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

92.0%

vs 56.2% New York avg

+64% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Jhs 80 Mosholu Parkway (the) compares with New York and U.S. medians

Slightly above 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 Jhs 80 Mosholu Parkway (the)

Jhs 80 Mosholu Parkway (the) is a high-poverty, mid-sized middle school in Bronx, New York, enrolling 562 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 13.1:1 puts it in the larger third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need is high: 92.0% of students qualify for free meals, 64% above the New York average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

Enrollment of 562 puts it in the larger third of New York schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 4,801 scored New York schools.

Against 698 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #487.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (79%) and African American (12%) (diversity index 35/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 44.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

New York City Geographic District #10 also operates Bronx High School of Science (the) (2,953 students) and Riverdale/Kingsbridge Academy (Ms/Hs 141) (1,383 students) alongside Jhs 80 Mosholu Parkway (the).

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 Jhs 80 Mosholu Parkway (the) compares

Jhs 80 Mosholu Parkway (the) 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 13.1:1 ▲ 11% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 92.0% ▲ 64% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 562 top 30% - -

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

13.1:1
Leaner classes than 66% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
562
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
92.0%
free-lunch eligible - 64% 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
13.1:1
students per teacher - 11% above state mean
Top 72% in New York - lower ratio than 28% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
44.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.

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 79.4%
African American 11.6%
Asian 5.3%
White 2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 79.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 35.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 35.2, Jhs 80 Mosholu Parkway (the) is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Jhs 80 Mosholu Parkway (the) Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bronx High School of Science (the) Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Riverdale/Kingsbridge Academy (Ms/Hs 141) Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Dewitt Clinton High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 86 Kingsbridge Heights Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
In-Tech Academy (Ms/Hs 368) Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Jhs 80 Mosholu Parkway (the)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District #10 · 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

Verify locally before acting on Jhs 80 Mosholu Parkway (the)'s federal record.

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 Jhs 80 Mosholu Parkway (the)

How many students attend Jhs 80 Mosholu Parkway (the)?

Jhs 80 Mosholu Parkway (the) has 562 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Bronx, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jhs 80 Mosholu Parkway (the)?

The student-teacher ratio at Jhs 80 Mosholu Parkway (the) is 13.1:1, which is 11% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Jhs 80 Mosholu Parkway (the)?

92.0% of students at Jhs 80 Mosholu Parkway (the) are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jhs 80 Mosholu Parkway (the)?

The largest demographic group at Jhs 80 Mosholu Parkway (the) is Hispanic or Latino at 79.4% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Jhs 80 Mosholu Parkway (the)?

Jhs 80 Mosholu Parkway (the) has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Jhs 80 Mosholu Parkway (the) rank among middle schools in Bronx?

By Resource Investment Index, Jhs 80 Mosholu Parkway (the) ranks #67 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 Jhs 80 Mosholu Parkway (the) a good school?

Jhs 80 Mosholu Parkway (the) earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% 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 #10?

Besides Jhs 80 Mosholu Parkway (the), New York City Geographic District #10 also operates Bronx High School of Science (the) (2,953 students), Riverdale/Kingsbridge Academy (Ms/Hs 141) (1,383 students), and Dewitt Clinton High School (1,212 students). See the New York City Geographic District #10 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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