South Bronx Preparatory: A College Board School (07X221) is a public school in District 7, Mott Haven-Port Morris, Bronx, serving grades 6–12. In 2026, 28% of tested students were proficient in reading and 33% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 586 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).
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2026 reading proficiency is 28%, lower than most NYC middle schools, including those with similar economic need; down 9 points from 2025; reading is down 14 points since 2023, while citywide reading fell 2 points.
96%
of parents trust the principal
95%
trust their child's teachers
92%
satisfied with the education overall
NYC School Survey 2026. 42% of families answered — treat as a partial picture.
Students here gain about as much as at other schools serving similar students
Impact score: 0.49 · 55th percentile
The DOE compares results with those of students with similar starting points and backgrounds.
View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality SnapshotReading
28%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
220 students tested
73 students tested
147 students tested
Mathematics
33%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
218 students tested
72 students tested
146 students tested
Excludes charter schools. Weighted by students tested.
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
| Year | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 37% | 26% |
| 2019 | 42% | 31% |
| 2022 | 48% | 20% |
| 2023 | 41% | 58% |
| 2024 | 36% | 26% |
| 2025 | 37% | 32% |
| 2026 | 28% | 33% |
Proficiency means scoring at Level 3 or above. Test scores are one measure of a school, not the whole experience.
Economic need index: 93%
Economic need index: 94%0.3 mi away
Economic need index: >95%0.3 mi away
Economic need index: >95%0.3 mi away
Economic need index: >95%
Economic need index: 93%
Economic need index: 94%0.3 mi away
Economic need index: >95%
Economic need index: >95%0.3 mi away
Economic need index: >95%0.3 mi away
| Measure | South Bronx Preparatory: A College Board School | The Laboratory School of Finance and Technology: X223 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 reading proficient | 28% (-9 points vs 2025) | 54% (+7 points vs 2025) |
| 2026 math proficient | 33% (+1 points vs 2025) | 64% (+1 points vs 2025) |
| Enrollment (2025–26) | 586 | 645 |
| Student–teacher ratio (2025–26) | 10.4 | 10.9 |
| Family satisfaction (2026) | 92% | 91% |
| Principal trust (2026) | 96% | 93% |
| Teacher trust (2026) | 95% | 94% |
| Leadership (2026) | 96% | 93% |
| Distance between schools | <0.01 mi | |
South Bronx Preparatory: A College Board School has lower reading proficiency than The Laboratory School of Finance and Technology: X223 (28% vs 54%) and lower math proficiency (33% vs 64%); 2026 reading is lower than most NYC middle schools with similar economic need; 2026 math is about typical for NYC middle schools with similar economic need.
Enrollment
586 students
6–12 · down 34 over five years
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Students per teacher
10.4
students per teacher
NYC DOE · 2025–26
English learners
7%
was 7% 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
28%
of students here are in special education
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Student body: 2% White, 71% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 26% Black, 0% multiracial, 45% female, 55% 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.
NYC DOE · 2026 survey
NYC DOE · 2024–25
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360 EAST 145 STREET
Source: NYC DOE / NYSED, 2026 · School information · View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot
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