Grade Trends

MS 302 Luisa Dessus Cruz

Grades 6–8 Public District: New York City Geographic District # 8

681 Kelly St, Bronx, NY 10455 Map

Math (met standard)
42%
−9 state 51% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
44%
−8 state 52% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
44%
+1 state 44% · 2024-25
Low income
97%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
319
2024-25
Students per teacher
10.7
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 6 42% state 51% · 2024-25 31% state 51% · 2024-25 —
Grade 7 48% state 57% · 2024-25 52% state 51% · 2024-25 —
Grade 8 37% state 47% · 2024-25 49% state 52% · 2024-25 44% state 44% · 2024-25
All grades 42% state 51% · 2024-25 44% state 52% · 2024-25 44% state 44% · 2024-25
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2024-25 42% state 51% 44% state 52% 44% state 44%
2023-24 48% state 49% 43% state 49% 16% state 34%
2022-23 25% state 46% 34% state 50% —
2021-22 12% state 32% 28% state 51% —
2018-19 28% state 41% 27% state 45% —
2017-18 22% state 39% 22% state 45% —
2016-17 12% state 33% 20% state 40% —
2015-16 14% state 33% 19% state 37% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx
Grades PK–11 Charter · Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx
0.0 mi
49%
−9 vs state
69%
+14 vs state
29%
−16 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 53% in 2022-23 → 59% in 2024-25 90% 402 Hispanic 55%
South Bronx Early College Academy Charter School
Grades 6–8 Charter · South Bronx Early College Academy Charter School
0.2 mi
32%
−22 vs state
36%
−16 vs state
— 3% Average of math, English and science: 31% in 2022-23 → 34% in 2024-25 97% 266 Hispanic 80%
South Bronx Academy for Applied Media
Grades 6–8 · New York City Geographic District # 7
0.3 mi
17%
−35 vs state
32%
−19 vs state
7%
−37 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 30% in 2022-23 → 25% in 2024-25 97% 169 Hispanic 61%
Academy of Public Relations
Grades 6–8 · New York City Geographic District # 7
0.3 mi
6%
−47 vs state
21%
−31 vs state
5%
−39 vs state
11% Average of math, English and science: 24% in 2022-23 → 13% in 2024-25 92% 132 Hispanic 75%
PS 5 Port Morris
Grades PK–8 · New York City Geographic District # 7
0.4 mi
38%
−15 vs state
40%
−13 vs state
25%
−19 vs state
9% Average of math, English and science: 30% in 2022-23 → 39% in 2024-25 97% 630 Hispanic 72%
Brilla Veritas Charter School
Grades K–7 Charter · Brilla Veritas Charter School
0.5 mi
57%
±0 vs state
68%
+14 vs state
37%
−8 vs state
12% Average of math, English and science: 50% in 2022-23 → 62% in 2024-25 92% 569 Hispanic 66%
University Prep Charter Middle School
Grades 5–8 Charter · University Prep Charter Middle School
0.5 mi
48%
−4 vs state
57%
+5 vs state
28%
−17 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 48% in 2022-23 → 53% in 2024-25 87% 424 Hispanic 61%
MS 301 Paul L Dunbar
Grades 6–8 · New York City Geographic District # 8
0.5 mi
18%
−34 vs state
18%
−33 vs state
14%
−29 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 20% in 2022-23 → 18% in 2024-25 96% 148 Hispanic 62%
Leaders of Excellence Advocacy and Discovery
Grades PK–6 · New York City Geographic District # 7
0.5 mi
95%
+39 vs state
99%
+45 vs state
88%
+43 vs state
11% Average of math, English and science: 86% in 2022-23 → 97% in 2024-25 82% 192 Hispanic 65%
Hostos-Lincoln Academy of Science
Grades 6–12 · New York City Geographic District # 7
0.6 mi
24%
−28 vs state
37%
−15 vs state
24%
−19 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 34% in 2022-23 → 30% in 2024-25 90% 460 Hispanic 73%