IS 254
Bronx, NY · New York City Geographic District #10
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · City, large
676th of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 13%· Stable
2452 WASHINGTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10458
(718)220-8700NCES ID 360008703794Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks IS 254 676th 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 13% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 12th in 2019 to 13th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 473 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2005, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 75.3% | 81.8% | ▲ 6.5 pts | |
| Black | 22.5% | 13.1% | ▼ 9.4 pts | |
| White | 0.2% | 2.1% | ▲ 1.9 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 1.1% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| Asian | 2.0% | 0.8% | ▼ 1.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.8 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2005. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $426K in zip 10458 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than IS 254
- #733Thomas C Giordano Middle School 45New York City Geographic District #10 · 0.2 mi away733rd of 781
ELA 34% ▲2 · Math 22% ▼15Compare - #295Jonas Bronck AcademyNew York City Geographic District #10 · 0.2 mi away295th of 781
ELA 62% ▲30 · Math 60% ▲23Compare - #722Angelo Patri Middle School (The)New York City Geographic District #10 · 0.5 mi away722nd of 781
ELA 27% ▼5 · Math 31% ▼6Compare - #700Academy for Personal Leadership and ExcellenceNew York City Geographic District #10 · 0.5 mi away700th of 781
ELA 35% ▲3 · Math 28% ▼9Compare - #673Frederick Douglass Academy V Middle SchoolNew York City Geographic District #12 · 0.7 mi away673rd of 781
ELA 44% ▲12 · Math 26% ▼11Compare - #514JHS 118 William W NilesNew York City Geographic District #10 · 0.7 mi away514th of 781
ELA 48% ▲16 · Math 41% ▲4Compare - #596Creston AcademyNew York City Geographic District #10 · 0.7 mi away596th of 781
ELA 40% ▲8 · Math 40% ▲3Compare - #690IS 206 Ann MersereauNew York City Geographic District #10 · 0.8 mi away690th of 781
ELA 24% ▼8 · Math 41% ▲4Compare
What school district is IS 254 in?
IS 254 is part of the New York City Geographic District #10 district in Bronx, New York.
Is IS 254 a good school?
SchoolRow ranks IS 254 676th of 781 New York middle schools (better than 13% 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 254?
Hispanic 82%, Black 13%, White 2%, American Indian 1% (473 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near IS 254 cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10458 is $426K 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.