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Ps/Middle School 280 Mosholu Parkway

Public Grades K-8
1886th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 23% of New York elementary schools
Summary

Ps/Middle School 280 Mosholu Parkway is a public elementary and middle school serving around 700 students in grades K-8 in the Bronx, New York. The school is part of the New York City Geographic District #10, which has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Ps/Middle School 280 Mosholu Parkway generally underperforms compared to the district and state averages on standardized tests in English Language Arts and Math, with proficiency rates ranging from 35-55% in ELA and 29-51% in Math. The school's performance is particularly low for Hispanic, English Language Learner, and Low Socioeconomic Status student subgroups, ranking in the bottom 25-30% of New York elementary schools for these groups. However, the school performs better for African American and Special Education student subgroups, ranking in the top 50% of New York elementary schools.

Despite the school's challenges, it has a relatively high spending per student, ranging from $17,985 to $30,930, and a low student-teacher ratio of 10.8 to 12.2 students per teacher. Nearby schools in the same district generally perform at a similar or slightly higher level, but the Bronx Community Charter School, which is in a different district, outperforms Ps/Middle School 280 Mosholu Parkway and the district average on most academic metrics, despite serving a similarly high-poverty student population.

667
Students ?
11.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$32,572
Per pupil spending ?
94.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 3202 Steuben Ave
       Bronx, NY  10467

(718) 405-6360

District: New York City Geographic District #10

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
77.5%
African American:
9.3%
Asian:
7.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 39th percentile in 2015 → 23rd in 2025
Strengths
Small classes — about 11 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the New York average (42% vs 53% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (23rd percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 16 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school42%
District avg41%
New York avg53%
Elementary school
1,886th of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Bottom 23%▼ down 17 pts since 2015
From bottom 39% (2015) to bottom 23% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of New York Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
879th of 1,500
New York public middle schools ?
Bottom 41%▼ down 6 pts since 2015
From bottom 47% (2015) to bottom 41% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of New York Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
22nd of 39Elementary Schools in the New York City Geographic District #10
708th of 874New York City Geographic District #10 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)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202526.21886 of 244522.9%★☆☆☆☆
202436.81543 of 244536.9%★★☆☆☆
202334.41604 of 243934.2%★★☆☆☆
202230.91743 of 243428.4%★☆☆☆☆
202116.51927 of 220112.4%★☆☆☆☆
201940.61410 of 241341.6%★★☆☆☆
201833.71650 of 239531.1%★★☆☆☆
201734.31600 of 238632.9%★★☆☆☆
201637.31534 of 236635.2%★★☆☆☆
201540.91425 of 235239.4%★★☆☆☆
201439.61461 of 234537.7%★★☆☆☆
201336.21515 of 232534.8%★★☆☆☆
201247.61373 of 232040.8%★★☆☆☆
201149.01301 of 228643.1%★★☆☆☆
201052.11236 of 226345.4%★★☆☆☆
200957.81164 of 225748.4%★★☆☆☆
200863.7980 of 222756.0%★★★☆☆
200768.1808 of 221963.6%★★★☆☆
200664.7943 of 220657.3%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202552.6409 of 92855.9%★★★☆☆
202446.0464 of 92749.9%★★★☆☆
202344.3450 of 85747.5%★★☆☆☆
202253.4378 of 93659.6%★★★☆☆
201954.9317 of 89164.4%★★★☆☆
201843.7501 of 94847.2%★★☆☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202534.2516 of 69625.9%★☆☆☆☆
202420.6556 of 66216.0%★☆☆☆☆
202327.2483 of 60520.2%★☆☆☆☆
201938.0404 of 54826.3%★☆☆☆☆
201822.4523 of 60113.0%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202530.3859 of 111723.1%★☆☆☆☆
202433.1769 of 106627.9%★☆☆☆☆
202320.5945 of 10015.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202224.5899 of 102712.5%★☆☆☆☆
201941.3432 of 86049.8%★★☆☆☆
201839.7557 of 93840.6%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202529.21802 of 240925.2%★☆☆☆☆
202440.71423 of 241341.0%★★☆☆☆
202336.01549 of 240335.5%★★☆☆☆
202233.51669 of 240130.5%★★☆☆☆
201943.11330 of 235743.6%★★☆☆☆
201838.11535 of 233834.3%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202532.61119 of 156928.7%★☆☆☆☆
202444.8783 of 153148.9%★★☆☆☆
202342.0822 of 142942.5%★★☆☆☆
202237.1976 of 150335.1%★★☆☆☆
201949.6582 of 131555.7%★★★☆☆
201848.3682 of 139251.0%★★★☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202540.2452 of 79242.9%★★☆☆☆
202447.1346 of 76654.8%★★★☆☆
202341.2347 of 63745.5%★★☆☆☆
202260.4177 of 62271.5%★★★★☆
201956.6188 of 57067.0%★★★☆☆
201849.5319 of 73056.3%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202529.31550 of 209826.1%★☆☆☆☆
202456.4739 of 207864.4%★★★☆☆
202342.11120 of 204145.1%★★☆☆☆
202236.41350 of 209935.7%★★☆☆☆
202129.41290 of 167823.1%★☆☆☆☆
201949.4888 of 203256.3%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202525.01921 of 240720.2%★☆☆☆☆
202434.81603 of 241133.5%★★☆☆☆
202334.71585 of 240034.0%★★☆☆☆
202229.91758 of 240026.8%★☆☆☆☆
201939.11419 of 235839.8%★★☆☆☆
201831.01730 of 234026.1%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202544.01044 of 213451.1%★★★☆☆
202452.9731 of 211065.4%★★★☆☆
202350.4773 of 201661.7%★★★☆☆
202250.7759 of 203162.6%★★★☆☆
201947.9756 of 185959.3%★★★☆☆
201843.5942 of 194151.5%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202219.91207 of 139913.7%★☆☆☆☆
201831.71065 of 140824.4%★☆☆☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202541.8879 of 150041.4%★★☆☆☆
202439.3931 of 150438.1%★★☆☆☆
202349.1736 of 150050.9%★★★☆☆
202247.3742 of 147949.8%★★☆☆☆
202165.1348 of 124272.0%★★★★☆
201942.9770 of 143946.5%★★☆☆☆
201841.2834 of 143842.0%★★☆☆☆
201750.3694 of 145552.3%★★★☆☆
201647.2717 of 142949.8%★★☆☆☆
201545.7740 of 140747.4%★★☆☆☆
201441.6816 of 140141.8%★★☆☆☆
201336.0880 of 137335.9%★★☆☆☆
201246.8794 of 133740.6%★★☆☆☆
201142.3829 of 129536.0%★★☆☆☆
201042.0818 of 124334.2%★★☆☆☆
200958.9678 of 122444.6%★★☆☆☆
200851.5720 of 118539.2%★★☆☆☆
200756.7590 of 112347.5%★★☆☆☆
200657.3546 of 109550.1%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202569.2154 of 67677.2%★★★★☆
202446.5352 of 70550.1%★★★☆☆
202363.5209 of 69670.0%★★★★☆
202258.0239 of 70666.1%★★★☆☆
201948.3280 of 65357.1%★★★☆☆
201832.7466 of 66329.7%★☆☆☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202364.0152 of 38860.8%★★★☆☆
202254.3195 of 38148.8%★★☆☆☆
201929.1294 of 36920.3%★☆☆☆☆
201825.7306 of 37418.2%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202535.4435 of 64632.7%★★☆☆☆
202440.4336 of 61545.4%★★☆☆☆
202345.5248 of 59158.0%★★★☆☆
202239.7321 of 58144.8%★★☆☆☆
201933.9332 of 47329.8%★★☆☆☆
201826.9470 of 5036.6%☆☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202545.3795 of 145745.4%★★☆☆☆
202442.1869 of 146540.7%★★☆☆☆
202352.5666 of 146354.5%★★★☆☆
202252.1660 of 145454.6%★★★☆☆
201941.8797 of 137041.8%★★☆☆☆
201841.5819 of 135339.5%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202545.3514 of 96546.7%★★☆☆☆
202446.6490 of 95348.6%★★☆☆☆
202353.3396 of 94358.0%★★★☆☆
202251.5386 of 91457.8%★★★☆☆
201951.8341 of 82658.7%★★★☆☆
201851.2370 of 81054.3%★★★☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202543.4332 of 60344.9%★★☆☆☆
202447.4276 of 59453.5%★★★☆☆
202357.2182 of 54366.5%★★★☆☆
202254.6169 of 48765.3%★★★☆☆
201971.765 of 39283.4%★★★★☆
201845.1223 of 45751.2%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202542.5717 of 128344.1%★★☆☆☆
202257.3423 of 130667.6%★★★☆☆
201958.1400 of 124167.8%★★★☆☆
201867.2289 of 124576.8%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202539.6879 of 145539.6%★★☆☆☆
202437.5945 of 146435.5%★★☆☆☆
202345.1780 of 146446.7%★★☆☆☆
202241.3827 of 145543.2%★★☆☆☆
201943.8710 of 136648.0%★★☆☆☆
201841.3787 of 135241.8%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202557.8376 of 129871.0%★★★★☆
202445.2596 of 130354.3%★★★☆☆
202344.6624 of 130752.3%★★★☆☆
202254.5398 of 128369.0%★★★☆☆
201951.7370 of 113967.5%★★★☆☆
201841.2647 of 117044.7%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202364.9260 of 77266.3%★★★☆☆
201860.2309 of 76359.5%★★★☆☆
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)
Elementary school
African American (2025)56th percentile+33 vs school
Special Education (2025)51st percentile+28 vs school
Homeless (2025)43rd percentile+20 vs school
Hispanic (2025)29th percentile+6 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)26th percentile+3 vs school
Asian (2025)26th percentile+3 vs school
Female (2025)25th percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2025)23rd percentile~ school
Male (2025)20th percentile-3 vs school
White (2022)14th percentile-15 vs school
Middle school
African American (2025)77th percentile+36 vs school
Special Education (2025)71st percentile+30 vs school
White (2023)66th percentile+15 vs school
Asian (2023)61st percentile+10 vs school
Hispanic (2025)47th percentile+5 vs school
Female (2025)45th percentile+4 vs school
Homeless (2025)45th percentile+4 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)44th percentile+3 vs school
Male (2025)40th percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2025)33rd percentile-9 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Algebra I73%+17 vs state
English Language Arts45%-8 vs state
Math45%-11 vs state
Science23%-21 vs state

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Open Quote Very good school. Professional staff members. The Principal Mr. Weeks has been doing a great job here. Close Quote





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In the 2024-25 school year, 667 students attended Ps/Middle School 280 Mosholu Parkway.

Ps/Middle School 280 Mosholu Parkway ranks in the bottom 22.9% of New York elementary schools.

Students at Ps/Middle School 280 Mosholu Parkway are 78% Hispanic, 9% African American, 7% Asian, 3% White, 2% Pacific Islander.


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