Serving 376 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 13:1 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 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 376 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- 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%)
- 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:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Urban Institute Of Mathematics's student population of 376 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
376 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1336 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
6%
10%
Hispanic
72%
30%
Black
15%
16%
White
6%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
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?
376 students attend Urban Institute Of Mathematics.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Urban Institute Of Mathematics students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 6% 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 13:1, 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 School District.
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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