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IS 229 Roland Patterson

Bronx, NY · New York City Geographic District # 9 · Grades 6-8

750th of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 4%· Stable

180
Students
2023–24 enrollment
7.2:1
Student / teacher ratio
96%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
40.8%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

IS 229 Roland Patterson ranking

SchoolRow ranks IS 229 Roland Patterson 750th of 781 New York middle schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 4% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 2th in 2019 to 4th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%4%201920202025no testing 2020–21

IS 229 Roland Patterson test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
This school
29%
NY average
53%
Math
This school
23%
NY average
57%
Science
This school
20%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time this school NY average
25%50%75%29%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NY average
25%50%75%23%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

IS 229 Roland Patterson students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 180 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic65%Black32%
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Hispanic 65%Black 32%54%46%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic54.2%65.0% 10.8 pts
Black45.3%32.2% 13.1 pts
Asian0.0%1.1% 1.1 pts
American Indian0.0%1.1% 1.1 pts
Two or more races0.0%0.6% 0.6 pts

Homes near IS 229 Roland Patterson

Typical home value $592K in zip 10453 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$150K$299K$449K$598K$549K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Middle schools near IS 229 Roland Patterson

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is IS 229 Roland Patterson in?

IS 229 Roland Patterson is part of the New York City Geographic District # 9 district in Bronx, New York.

Is IS 229 Roland Patterson a good school?

SchoolRow ranks IS 229 Roland Patterson 750th of 781 New York middle schools (better than 4% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of IS 229 Roland Patterson?

Hispanic 65%, Black 32%, Asian 1%, American Indian 1% (180 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near IS 229 Roland Patterson cost?

The typical home value in zip code 10453 is $592K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.