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School For Inquiry And Social Justice (The) Middle School
1025 Morrison Ave
Bronx NY, 10472, Bronx County
Phone: 718-860-4181
Ranking:
(2,582 out of 3,424, bottom 25%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 22 | 21 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | |||||||
Total Students: | 320 | 283 | 287 | 260 | 289 | 286 | 280 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 122 | 38.1% | 91 | 32.2% | 108 | 37.6% | 86 | 33.1% | 74 | 25.6% | 84 | 29.4% | 83 | 29.6% |
Grade 7: | 87 | 27.2% | 107 | 37.8% | 91 | 31.7% | 82 | 31.5% | 74 | 25.6% | 76 | 26.6% | 72 | 25.7% |
Grade 8: | 106 | 33.1% | 83 | 29.3% | 88 | 30.7% | 91 | 35.0% | 83 | 28.7% | 70 | 24.5% | 70 | 25.0% |
Ungraded: | 5 | 1.6% | 2 | 0.7% | NA | NA | 1 | 0.4% | 58 | 20.1% | 56 | 19.6% | 55 | 19.6% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 163 | 50.9% | 141 | 49.8% | 146 | 50.9% | 143 | 55.0% | 140 | 48.4% | 144 | 50.3% | 131 | 46.8% |
Female: | 157 | 49.1% | 142 | 50.2% | 141 | 49.1% | 117 | 45.0% | 141 | 48.8% | 134 | 46.9% | 145 | 51.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.7% |
Asian: | 3 | 0.9% | 5 | 1.8% | 7 | 2.4% | 6 | 2.3% | 4 | 1.4% | 7 | 2.4% | 5 | 1.8% |
Hispanic: | 200 | 62.5% | 166 | 58.7% | 166 | 57.8% | 142 | 54.6% | 173 | 59.9% | 175 | 61.2% | 157 | 56.1% |
Black: | 116 | 36.3% | 109 | 38.5% | 110 | 38.3% | 108 | 41.5% | 108 | 37.4% | 102 | 35.7% | 113 | 40.4% |
White: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.4% | 4 | 1.4% | 4 | 1.5% | 4 | 1.4% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 1.1% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 317 | 99.1% | 203 | 71.7% | 206 | 71.8% | 187 | 71.9% | NA | NA | 206 | 72.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 18 | 6.4% | 18 | 6.3% | 16 | 6.2% | NA | NA | 18 | 6.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.55 | 13.48 | 11.04 | 10.83 | 11.56 | 11.50 | 11.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 49% | 36% | 61% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 25% | 37% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 18% | 42% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 67% | 65% | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 35% | 29% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 38% | 34% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 45% | 35% | 55% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 25.3% | 13.1% | 29.6% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 49% | 40% | 60% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 45% | 51% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 55% | 64% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 62% | 65% | 83% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 54% | 42% | 61% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 55% | 42% | 63% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 56% | 44% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 34.5% | 14% | 30.6% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 32% | 32% | 57% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 43% | 34% | 58% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 43% | 49% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 64% | 63% | 80% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 29% | 26% | 50% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 30% | 23% | 48% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 49% | 31% | 53% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 18.8% | 14.7% | 31.4% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 38% | 33% | 56% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 64% | 45% | 66% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 66% | 59% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 87% | 72% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 36% | 42% | 62% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 61% | 41% | 64% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 63% | 43% | 65% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 19.8% | 11.7% | 27.7% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 26% | 25% | 58% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 36% | 30% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 54% | 48% | 69% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 26% | 27% | 51% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 36% | 25% | 47% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 35% | 26% | 50% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 19.2% | 13.6% | 33.7% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 48% | 33% | 59% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 63% | 45% | 70% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 72% | 64% | 80% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 45% | 33% | 55% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 56% | 42% | 60% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 67% | 35% | 62% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 35.1% | 11.2% | 27.4% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 33% | 22% | 65% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 53% | 38% | 71% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 46% | 35% | 69% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 34% | 42% | 71% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 57% | 39% | 69% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 73% | 39% | 70% |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 14% | 18% | 57% |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 36% | 24% | 63% |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 35% | 25% | 63% |
2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 20% | 34% | 69% |
Regents | ||||||
2007 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 31% | 46% | 72% |
2009 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 92% | 57% | 72% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* School For Inquiry And Social Justice (The) Middle School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.