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M.S. 302 Luisa Dessus Cruz
Grades:
6-8
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681 Kelly Street
Bronx NY 10455
Bronx NY 10455
Phone:
718-292-6070

Our Insights
MS 302 is a neighborhood school where children may study Latin percussion with the Bronx Essemble, or dance with the National Dance Institute, according to the middle school directory. Students are expected to visit 10 colleges and complete 30 hours of community service.
The school shares a building with Girls Prep Bronx Charter Elementary School.
Admissions: Neighborhood school. (May 2019)
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Citywide Average Key
This school is
Better
Near
Worse
than the citywide average
Is this school safe and well-run?
From 2018-19 NYC School Survey
How many teachers say order and discipline are maintained at this school?
71%
75%
Citywide Average
How many students say they feel safe in the hallways, bathrooms and locker rooms?
89%
82%
Citywide Average
How many students think bullying happens most or all of the time at this school?
45%
52%
Citywide Average
How many teachers say the principal is an effective manager?
70%
82%
Citywide Average
How many teachers say they would recommend this school to other families?
73%
81%
Citywide Average
From 2017-18 NY State Report Card
How many students were suspended?
2%
3%
Citywide Average
From this school's most recent Quality Review Report
From 2018-19 School Quality Guide
How many teachers have 3 or more years of experience teaching?
48%
75%
Citywide Average
Years of principal experience at this school
7.9
How do students perform academically?
From 2019 State ELA+Math Results Summary
How many middle school students scored 3-4 on the state math exam?
28%
37%
Citywide Average
How many middle school students scored 3-4 on the state reading exam?
27%
42%
Citywide Average
From 2021 Middle School Directory
What high schools do most graduates attend?
A. Philip Randolph Campus High School, H.E.R.O. High (Health, Education, and Research Occupations High School), and Longwood Preparatory Academy
Accelerated courses offered for high school credit
Algebra I,Living Environment
From 2018-19 School Quality Guide
How many 8th-graders earn high school credit?
12%
32%
Citywide Average
Who does this school serve?
From 2019-20 Demographic Snapshot
Enrollment
484
Asian
0%
Black
18%
Hispanic
80%
White
1%
Other
1%
Free or reduced priced lunch
95%
Students with disabilities
28%
English language learners
20%
From 2018-19 School Quality Guide
Average daily attendance
91%
93%
Citywide Average
How many students miss 18 or more days of school?
31%
23%
Citywide Average
From 2020 School Directories
Uniforms required?
Yes
How does this school serve special populations?
From 2019 State ELA+Math Results Summary
How many students with disabilities scored 3-4 on the state math exam?
10%
14%
Citywide Average
How many students with disabilities scored 3-4 on the state reading exam?
9%
15%
Citywide Average
How many English language learners scored 3-4 on the state math exam?
9%
14%
Citywide Average
How many English language learners scored 3-4 on the state reading exam?
8%
6%
Citywide Average
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Contact & Location
Location
Longwood
(District 8)
Trains:
to East 149th St;
,
to Prospect Ave
Buses:
Bx17, Bx19, Bx4, Bx46, Bx4A, Bx6
Contact
Principal
Liza Ortiz
Other Details
Shared campus?
Yes
This school shares the building with Girls Prep Bronx Charter Elementary School
Uniforms required?
Yes
Metal detectors?
No
Zone for the 2019-2020 school year. Call school to confirm.
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