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Bronx Mathematics Preparatory School (The)

Public Grades 6-8
1373rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,500 New York Middle Schools
Better than 8% of New York middle schools
Summary

Bronx Mathematics Preparatory School (The) is a public middle school serving grades 6-8 in the Bronx, New York, with 159 students. The school is part of the New York City Geographic District #8, which is ranked 731 out of 874 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Bronx Mathematics Preparatory School (The) has consistently ranked in the bottom quartile of New York middle schools over the past 10 years, with significantly below-average performance on state assessments and Regents exams compared to the district and state. The school serves a high-need student population, with 94.34% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. Despite the school's relatively high per-student spending and low student-teacher ratio, it has not translated into better academic outcomes. When compared to nearby schools, such as Bronx Academy For Multi-Media and Middle School 101 Edward R Byrne, Bronx Mathematics Preparatory School (The) performs significantly worse on state assessments and Regents exams.

The data suggests that Bronx Mathematics Preparatory School (The) is struggling to provide a high-quality education to its students, particularly when compared to other schools in the same district and surrounding areas. The school's persistent underperformance and the challenges faced by its high-need student population highlight the need for a comprehensive review of the school's instructional strategies, resource allocation, and support systems to improve student outcomes.

190
Students ?
10.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$40,687
Per pupil spending ?
96.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 456 White Plains Rd
       Bronx, NY  10473

(718) 542-5063

District: New York City Geographic District # 8


Feeder schools for Bronx Mathematics Preparatory School (The):

Elementary:    Ps 107
    Ps 182
    Ps 69 Journey Prep School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
68.4%
African American:
23.7%
White:
3.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 6th percentile in 2015 → 8th in 2025
Strengths
Small classes — about 11 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the New York average (25% vs 51% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (8th percentile)
!Math scores 34 pts below the New York average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school25%
District avg39%
New York avg51%
1,373rd of 1,500
New York public middle schools ?
Bottom 8%▲ up 3 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
11th of 12Middle Schools in the New York City Geographic District # 8
731st of 874New York City Geographic District # 8 among New York districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202515.01373 of 15008.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202429.11121 of 150425.5%★☆☆☆☆
202331.11074 of 150028.4%★☆☆☆☆
202222.51217 of 147917.7%★☆☆☆☆
202136.0813 of 124234.5%★★☆☆☆
201921.01187 of 143917.5%★☆☆☆☆
201817.21264 of 143812.1%★☆☆☆☆
201718.31259 of 145513.5%★☆☆☆☆
201612.51337 of 14296.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201511.61328 of 14075.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201410.91339 of 14014.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201310.31314 of 13734.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20123.31315 of 13371.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20116.91240 of 12954.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20109.21135 of 12438.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20098.41139 of 12246.9%☆☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202439.0431 of 70538.9%★★☆☆☆
202356.3271 of 69661.1%★★★☆☆
202228.5526 of 70625.5%★☆☆☆☆
201933.0440 of 65332.6%★★☆☆☆
201821.2581 of 66312.4%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202542.9325 of 64649.7%★★★☆☆
202439.7346 of 61543.7%★★☆☆☆
202341.1293 of 59150.4%★★★☆☆
202236.4364 of 58137.3%★★☆☆☆
201930.6376 of 47320.5%★☆☆☆☆
201846.7209 of 50358.4%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202517.41301 of 145710.7%★☆☆☆☆
202435.2990 of 146532.4%★★☆☆☆
202335.7986 of 146332.6%★★☆☆☆
202226.51140 of 145421.6%★☆☆☆☆
202123.9883 of 106617.2%★☆☆☆☆
201918.01209 of 137011.8%★☆☆☆☆
201813.11273 of 13535.9%☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202525.7800 of 96517.1%★☆☆☆☆
202445.0506 of 95346.9%★★☆☆☆
202345.7480 of 94349.1%★★☆☆☆
202233.5629 of 91431.2%★★☆☆☆
202147.0212 of 44952.8%★★★☆☆
201928.5622 of 82624.7%★☆☆☆☆
201824.4674 of 81016.8%★☆☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202518.9549 of 6039.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202437.3379 of 59436.2%★★☆☆☆
202355.2201 of 54363.0%★★★☆☆
202240.8278 of 48742.9%★★☆☆☆
202151.622 of 4955.1%★★★☆☆
201934.4275 of 39229.8%★★☆☆☆
201832.1330 of 45727.8%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202517.31178 of 12838.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202147.0432 of 93553.8%★★★☆☆
201824.41047 of 124515.9%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202514.51349 of 14557.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202425.61170 of 146420.1%★☆☆☆☆
202330.81063 of 146427.4%★☆☆☆☆
202222.11215 of 145516.5%★☆☆☆☆
202148.5519 of 107151.5%★★★☆☆
201926.01043 of 136623.6%★☆☆☆☆
201822.91122 of 135217.0%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202534.6847 of 129834.7%★★☆☆☆
202438.6751 of 130342.4%★★☆☆☆
202340.5724 of 130744.6%★★☆☆☆
202234.4877 of 128331.6%★★☆☆☆
201942.2558 of 113951.0%★★★☆☆
201833.3850 of 117027.4%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
English Language Learner (2025)50th percentile+41 vs school
African American (2024)39th percentile+13 vs school
Special Education (2025)35th percentile+26 vs school
Hispanic (2025)17th percentile+9 vs school
Female (2025)11th percentile~ school
Homeless (2025)9th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)8th percentile~ school
Male (2025)7th percentile~ school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Science35%-9 vs state
English Language Arts30%-22 vs state
Math18%-34 vs state

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Students at Bronx Mathematics Preparatory School (The) are 68% Hispanic, 24% African American, 4% White, 3% Asian, 1% American Indian.

Bronx Mathematics Preparatory School (The) ranks in the bottom 8.5% of New York middle schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 190 students attended Bronx Mathematics Preparatory School (The).


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