Urban Institute of Mathematics (08X371) is a public school in District 8, Schuylerville-Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park, Bronx, serving grades 6–8. In 2026, 58% of tested students were proficient in reading and 55% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 371 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).
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2026 reading proficiency is 58%, about typical for NYC middle schools and higher than most of those with similar economic need.
Also worth knowing: In 2026, students in special education scored 38% in reading (80 tested), compared with 58% schoolwide.
99%
of parents trust the principal
99%
trust their child's teachers
99%
satisfied with the education overall
NYC School Survey 2026. 97% of families answered.
Students here gain about as much as at other schools serving similar students
Impact score: 0.52 · 69th 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
58%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
345 students tested
80 students tested
265 students tested
Mathematics
55%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
338 students tested
73 students tested
265 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 | 52% | 26% |
| 2019 | 51% | 44% |
| 2022 | 62% | 34% |
| 2023 | 59% | 57% |
| 2024 | 57% | 62% |
| 2025 | 53% | 52% |
| 2026 | 58% | 55% |
Proficiency means scoring at Level 3 or above. Test scores are one measure of a school, not the whole experience.
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| Measure | Urban Institute of Mathematics | Mott Hall Community School |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 reading proficient | 58% (+5 points vs 2025) | 31% (+1 points vs 2025) |
| 2026 math proficient | 55% (+3 points vs 2025) | 31% (-8 points vs 2025) |
| Enrollment (2025–26) | 371 | 244 |
| Student–teacher ratio (2025–26) | 12.5 | 9.7 |
| Family satisfaction (2026) | 99% | 88% |
| Principal trust (2026) | 99% | 95% |
| Teacher trust (2026) | 99% | 94% |
| Leadership (2026) | 99% | 93% |
| Distance between schools | <0.01 mi | |
Urban Institute of Mathematics has higher reading proficiency than Mott Hall Community School (58% vs 31%) and higher math proficiency (55% vs 31%).
Enrollment
371 students
6–8 · down 10 over five years
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Students per teacher
12.5
students per teacher
NYC DOE · 2025–26
English learners
14%
was 12% in 2024–25
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Economic need
90% of students live in poverty (2025–26)
Economic need index: 76% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Special education
26%
of students here are in special education
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Student body: 6% White, 71% Hispanic, 8% Asian, 15% Black, 0% multiracial, 45% female, 55% male.
Economic need index: 76% — 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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Source: NYC DOE / NYSED, 2026 · School information · View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot
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