M.S. 390

M.S. 390 (10X390) is a public school in District 10, University Heights-Morris Heights, Bronx, serving grades 6–8. In 2026, 45% of tested students were proficient in reading and 48% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 287 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).

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At a glance for families

  • Grades served: 6–8
  • Neighborhood: University Heights-Morris Heights
  • Zoned

Locations (1)

M.S. 390
1930 Andrews Avenue
Bronx, University Heights-Morris Heights

School Quality

The one thing to remember

2026 math proficiency is 48%, about typical for NYC middle schools and higher than most of those with similar economic need; up 16 points from 2025; math is up 17 points since 2023, while citywide math rose 6 points.

Also worth knowing: In 2026, students in special education scored 24% in reading (74 tested), compared with 45% schoolwide.

What the numbers say

  • 2026 reading proficiency is 45%, higher than most NYC middle schools with similar economic need. Reading is up 7 points since 2023, while citywide reading fell 2 points.
  • Family satisfaction (2026) is 97%, higher than most NYC middle schools.
  • English learners rose from 24% in 2023–24 to 25% in 2025–26, a larger increase than at most district middle schools.

What its own parents say

97%

of parents trust the principal

97%

trust their child's teachers

97%

satisfied with the education overall

NYC School Survey 2026. 65% of families answered.

Test scores in context

Student progress (2024–25)

DOE School Quality Report

Students here gain about as much as at other schools serving similar students

Impact score: 0.51 · 64th percentile

The DOE compares results with those of students with similar starting points and backgrounds.

View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot

Reading

45%

2026

students scored at Level 3 or 4

253 students tested

Level 125%
Level 230%
Level 328%
Level 417%

Results for students in special education and general education students (2026)

Students in special education24%

74 students tested

General education students53%

179 students tested

See grade-by-grade results
Grade 641%
Grade 745%
Grade 847%

Mathematics

48%

2026

students scored at Level 3 or 4

158 students tested

Level 123%
Level 229%
Level 332%
Level 416%

Results for students in special education and general education students (2026)

Students in special education26%

47 students tested

General education students58%

111 students tested

See grade-by-grade results
Grade 636%
Grade 758%

Grade 8 math not reported by the DOE.

Reading benchmarks

2026
This school45%
District 1039%
NYC public schools (DOE)51%

Math benchmarks

2026
This school48%
District 1042%
NYC public schools (DOE)58%

Excludes charter schools. Weighted by students tested.

Proficiency over time

0%25%50%75%100%New state tests32%45%23%48%2018201920222023202420252026
ReadingMath

New York changed its grades 3–8 tests in 2023. Compare years from 2023 onward with each other, not with earlier years.

Citywide reading scores fell sharply in 2026; NYC Public Schools is reviewing the results. Source: NYC Public Schools

View the data behind this chart
YearReadingMath
201832%23%
201926%27%
202238%19%
202338%31%
202435%30%
202540%32%
202645%48%

Proficiency means scoring at Level 3 or above. Test scores are one measure of a school, not the whole experience.

How it ranks nearby

Reading · 2026

  1. Economic need index: >95%0.4 mi away

  2. Economic need index: 92%0.4 mi away

  3. M.S. 390 (this school)45%

    Economic need index: >95%

  4. Economic need index: >95%0.5 mi away

  5. Economic need index: 93%0.3 mi away

  6. Economic need index: >95%0.7 mi away

  7. Economic need index: >95%0.5 mi away

  8. Economic need index: >95%0.8 mi away

  9. Economic need index: 94%0.8 mi away

Math · 2026

  1. Economic need index: >95%0.4 mi away

  2. Economic need index: 92%0.4 mi away

  3. M.S. 390 (this school)48%

    Economic need index: >95%

  4. Economic need index: >95%0.5 mi away

  5. Economic need index: >95%0.8 mi away

  6. Economic need index: >95%0.5 mi away

  7. Economic need index: 93%0.3 mi away

  8. Economic need index: >95%0.7 mi away

  9. Economic need index: 94%0.8 mi away

M.S. 390 vs The Bronx School of Young Leaders

MeasureM.S. 390The Bronx School of Young Leaders
2026 reading proficient45% (+5 points vs 2025)36% (+1 points vs 2025)
2026 math proficient48% (+16 points vs 2025)35% (-5 points vs 2025)
Enrollment (2025–26)287407
Student–teacher ratio (2025–26)8.412.9
Family satisfaction (2026)97%95%
Principal trust (2026)97%97%
Teacher trust (2026)97%95%
Leadership (2026)98%97%
Distance between schools0.3 mi

M.S. 390 has higher math proficiency than The Bronx School of Young Leaders (48% vs 35%) and higher reading proficiency (45% vs 36%).

Student body

Enrollment

287 students

6–8 · down 227 over five years

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Students per teacher

8.4

students per teacher

NYC DOE · 2025–26

English learners

25%

was 28% in 2024–25

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Economic need

>95% of students live in poverty (2025–26)

Economic need index: >95% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Special education

30%

of students here are in special education

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Student body: 1% White, 80% Hispanic, 0% Asian, 17% Black, 1% multiracial, 52% female, 48% male.

Economic need index: >95% — the measure we use to compare similar schools. It combines measures of students’ economic circumstances; it is not a measure of school quality.

More from the family survey

Leadership
98%
Disability support services
96%
Outreach
97%
Facilities
94%
Parent involvement
94%

NYC DOE · 2026 survey

School zone

NYC DOE · 2024–25

Know before you tour

Admissions

Admissions for NYC public schools go through MySchools. Check the attendance zone shown above; zones can change and do not guarantee a seat.

Address

1930 ANDREWS AVENUE

How to read this page

  • Test scores measure one week in April. They say nothing about the art room, recess or whether your child will be happy. Tour the school.
  • Averages hide gaps. In 2026, students in special education here scored 24% in reading (74 tested), compared with 45% schoolwide. If that's your family, ask how the school will support your child.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Quick Facts

What is this provider?

  • Subject: K–12 Schools
  • Sub-Subjects: High School, Middle School, Dual Language Immersion
  • Location: University Heights-Morris Heights, Bronx
  • Address: 1930 Andrews Avenue