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NEW SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP AND JOURNALISM (THE)

Regular School · BRONX, NY

NEW SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP AND JOURNALISM (THE) is a regular school school in BRONX, New York, serving grades 06–08 with 555 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 10.2:1.

Level
Middle
Grades
06 – 08
Enrollment
555
Teachers (FTE)
54.7
Student–Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 488 88%
Black or African American 37 7%
White 14 3%
Asian 10 2%
Two or more races 4 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Total enrollment 555 280M / 275F

English Language Learners: 176 (32% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2020-2021)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency . 55.2%
Science Proficiency .

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

Chronically Absent
150
27% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 555 100%

Contact & Location

120 W 231ST ST

BRONX, NY 10463

Phone: (718)601-2869

http://www.ms244.org

NCES ID

360008705798

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD