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School for Inquiry and Social Justice (The)

Bronx, NY · New York City Geographic District # 8

Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · City, large

266th of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 66% Declining

1025 MORRISON AVE, Bronx, NY 10472

(718)860-4181NCES ID 360008505657Directory 202324

409
Students
2023–24 enrollment
11.7:1
Student / teacher ratio
90%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
36.7%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

SchoolRow ranks School for Inquiry and Social Justice (The) 266th 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 66% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 73th in 2019 to 66th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%66%201920202025no testing 2020–21

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

English Language Arts
School for Inquiry and Social Justice (The)
35%
NY average
53%
Math
School for Inquiry and Social Justice (The)
90%
NY average
57%
Science
School for Inquiry and Social Justice (The)
44%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time School for Inquiry and Social Justice (The) NY average
25%50%75%35%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time School for Inquiry and Social Justice (The) NY average
25%50%75%90%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 409 students (202324, NCES) — history since 2004, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic79%Black13%
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categories changedHispanic 79%Black 13%50%48%20042023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic54.6%79.0% 24.4 pts
Black41.5%13.2% 28.3 pts
Asian2.3%3.4% 1.1 pts
American Indian0.0%2.4% 2.4 pts
White1.5%1.0% 0.5 pts
Pacific Islander0.0%0.7% 0.7 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 2004. 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 $701K in zip 10472 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$175K$351K$526K$702K$668K200020052010201520202025

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What school district is School for Inquiry and Social Justice (The) in?

School for Inquiry and Social Justice (The) is part of the New York City Geographic District # 8 district in Bronx, New York.

Is School for Inquiry and Social Justice (The) a good school?

SchoolRow ranks School for Inquiry and Social Justice (The) 266th of 781 New York middle schools (better than 66% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of School for Inquiry and Social Justice (The)?

Hispanic 79%, Black 13%, Asian 3%, American Indian 2% (409 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near School for Inquiry and Social Justice (The) cost?

The typical home value in zip code 10472 is $701K 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.