THOMAS C GIORDANO MIDDLE SCHOOL 45

THOMAS C GIORDANO MIDDLE SCHOOL 45 is a Title I public middle school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10 school district, located in BRONX, NY with about 700 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 49 teachers, THOMAS C GIORDANO MIDDLE SCHOOL 45 has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Thomas C. Giordano Middle School (MS 45), located on Lorillard Place in the Bronx, is a public school serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the New York City Department of Education, the school is situated in a vibrant, densely populated section of the Belmont/Fordham area. It functions as a foundational educational environment aimed at preparing middle schoolers for the transition to high school by offering a standard core curriculum complemented by social and academic support services designed to meet the diverse needs of the local student body.

The school is deeply integrated into the fabric of the Bronx community, emphasizing a structured learning environment that encourages student engagement and development. MS 45 focuses on fostering academic growth while addressing the specific challenges and opportunities inherent in an urban educational setting. Through its programs, the school strives to provide its students with the skills, social awareness, and academic readiness necessary for success in their future secondary education and beyond.

For more information, contact THOMAS C GIORDANO MIDDLE SCHOOL 45 at (718) 584-1660 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2502 LORILLARD PL
BRONX, NY 10458-5915
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THOMAS C GIORDANO MIDDLE SCHOOL 45 is a public Title I school in BRONX, NY with about 700 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
700
Teachers:
49.99
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 700 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending THOMAS C GIORDANO MIDDLE SCHOOL 45 is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 78% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
77.7%
Black or African American
15.1%
White
4.3%
Asian
1.9%
Two or more races
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
50.3%
Male
49.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.