IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECH THROUGH ARTS SCHOOL

IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECH THROUGH ARTS SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12 school district, located in BRONX, NY with about 257 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 24 teachers, IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECH THROUGH ARTS SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

IS 318, officially known as the Math Science & Tech Through Arts School, is a public middle school located in the Tremont section of the Bronx, New York. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is situated within the New York City Department of Education’s District 9. Its educational philosophy centers on integrating rigorous STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) curriculum with creative arts programming, aiming to provide a well-rounded academic experience that encourages both analytical thinking and artistic expression.

The school is designed to meet the diverse needs of the Bronx community, emphasizing a supportive environment that prepares students for the transition to high school. By blending technical disciplines with arts-based instruction, IS 318 seeks to engage students through hands-on learning and critical problem-solving skills. As part of the NYC public school system, it focuses on academic accountability and college and career readiness, striving to foster a culture of inquiry and achievement for all its students.

For more information, contact IS 318 MATH SCIENCE & TECH THROUGH ARTS SCHOOL at (718) 294-8504 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.