LABORATORY SCHOOL OF FINANCE AND TECHNOLOGY (THE): X223

School Overview
The Laboratory School of Finance and Technology (MS/HS 223) is a public secondary school located in the Mott Haven neighborhood of the Bronx, serving students from grades 6 through 12. As a dedicated magnet school, its curriculum is uniquely structured to blend rigorous academics with specialized instruction in financial literacy and emerging technologies. The school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the modern workforce by emphasizing critical thinking, data analysis, and professional skills that are directly applicable to the financial and tech sectors.

Beyond its academic focus, the school is recognized for fostering a supportive, community-oriented environment that prioritizes college and career readiness. It maintains various partnerships with corporate and educational institutions to provide students with internship opportunities, mentorships, and hands-on experience. By integrating real-world financial concepts and technical training into daily coursework, The Laboratory School of Finance and Technology strives to bridge the opportunity gap and empower its students to succeed in higher education and competitive professional fields.
633
Total Students
54.7
Full-Time Teachers
11.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
97.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LABORATORY SCHOOL OF FINANCE AND TECHNOLOGY (THE): X223
Demographic Student Count
White6
Hispanic517
Black95
Asian3
Two or More7
American Indian3
Pacific Islander2
  • Hispanic
    517 (81.7 %)
  • Black
    95 (15.0 %)
  • Two or More
    7 (1.1 %)
  • White
    6 (0.9 %)
  • Asian
    3 (0.5 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.5 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7
Phone: (718)585-8202
Website: http://www.mshs223.org
Grade Range: 6th - 12th
Total Students: 633
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 54.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.6
NSLP Participation:1 N/A
Qualified Free Lunch: 614
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 6
Grades Taught
Grade 6 91
Grade 7 84
Grade 8 92
Grade 9 98
Grade 10 90
Grade 11 91
Grade 12 87

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for LABORATORY SCHOOL OF FINANCE AND TECHNOLOGY (THE): X223
Grade Student Count
Grade 691
Grade 784
Grade 892
Grade 998
Grade 1090
Grade 1191
Grade 1287
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for LABORATORY SCHOOL OF FINANCE AND TECHNOLOGY (THE): X223
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female32250.9%
Male31149.1%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)