JHS 123 James M Kiernan

Grades 6–8 Public District: New York City Geographic District # 8

1025 Morrison Ave, Bronx, NY 10472 Map

Math (met standard)
30%
−21 state 51% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
36%
−15 state 52% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
29%
−14 state 44% · 2024-25
Low income
95%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
466
2024-25
Students per teacher
10.1
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 6 26% state 51% · 2024-25 27% state 51% · 2024-25 —
Grade 7 36% state 57% · 2024-25 40% state 51% · 2024-25 —
Grade 8 28% state 47% · 2024-25 40% state 52% · 2024-25 29% state 44% · 2024-25
All grades 30% state 51% · 2024-25 36% state 52% · 2024-25 29% state 44% · 2024-25
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2024-25 30% state 51% 36% state 52% 29% state 44%
2023-24 33% state 50% 36% state 49% 17% state 34%
2022-23 28% state 47% 34% state 50% —
2021-22 11% state 33% 34% state 52% —
2018-19 26% state 42% 25% state 45% —
2017-18 16% state 40% 25% state 45% —
2016-17 13% state 33% 23% state 40% —
2015-16 7% state 32% 17% state 37% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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School for Inquiry and Social Justice (the)
Grades 6–8 · New York City Geographic District # 8
0.0 mi
36%
−15 vs state
35%
−16 vs state
44%
±0 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 42% in 2022-23 → 36% in 2024-25 95% 377 Hispanic 81%
Icahn Charter School 7
Grades K–8 Charter · Icahn Charter School 7
0.3 mi
77%
+22 vs state
73%
+20 vs state
55%
+10 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 73% in 2022-23 → 75% in 2024-25 87% 303 Hispanic 53%
Mott Hall V
Grades 6–12 · New York City Geographic District #12
0.5 mi
48%
−4 vs state
38%
−13 vs state
12%
−22 vs state · 2023-24
Average of math, English and science: 41% in 2022-23 → 43% in 2024-25 89% 636 Hispanic 82%
Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York
Grades 2–11 Charter · Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York
0.5 mi
25%
−31 vs state
71%
−5 vs state
44%
−13 vs state
14% Average of math, English and science: 57% in 2022-23 → 71% in 2024-25 88% 94 Hispanic 64%
Bronx Charter School for the Arts
Grades K–8 Charter · Bronx Charter School for the Arts
0.7 mi
57%
+1 vs state
56%
+3 vs state
20%
−25 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 51% in 2022-23 → 56% in 2024-25 89% 588 Hispanic 71%
JHS 131 Albert Einstein
Grades 6–8 · New York City Geographic District # 8
0.7 mi
39%
−13 vs state
39%
−13 vs state
43%
±0 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 32% in 2022-23 → 39% in 2024-25 93% 322 Hispanic 68%
Soundview Academy for Culture and Scholarship
Grades 6–8 · New York City Geographic District # 8
0.7 mi
46%
−6 vs state
37%
−14 vs state
31%
−12 vs state
26% Average of math, English and science: 15% in 2022-23 → 41% in 2024-25 93% 240 Hispanic 70%
Fannie Lou Hamer Middle School
Grades 6–8 · New York City Geographic District #12
0.8 mi
28%
−23 vs state
32%
−19 vs state
35%
−8 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 24% in 2022-23 → 30% in 2024-25 97% 228 Hispanic 74%
Emblaze Academy Charter School
Grades 5–8 Charter · Emblaze Academy Charter School
0.8 mi
43%
−9 vs state
62%
+9 vs state
59%
+14 vs state
13% Average of math, English and science: 39% in 2022-23 → 52% in 2024-25 95% 222 Hispanic 62%
Bronx Academy for Multi-Media
Grades 6–8 · New York City Geographic District # 8
0.9 mi
73%
+22 vs state
42%
−10 vs state
36%
−7 vs state
24% Average of math, English and science: 33% in 2022-23 → 57% in 2024-25 100% 144 Hispanic 73%