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Ms 302 Luisa Dessus Cruz

Bronx, NY

Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25

English language arts

276 tested · 85% of students

43% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 43% did.

  • Level 416%
  • Level 328%
  • Level 235%
  • Level 121%

Math

285 tested · 88% of students

Not reported.

Science

86 tested · 72% of students

44% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 16% did.

  • Level 43%
  • Level 341%
  • Level 236%
  • Level 120%

Proficient means Level 3 or 4, out of the students tested.

Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
Measure2022–232023–24
Enrolled360312
Weapons possession11
Harassment, bullying, discrimination173
Cyberbullying21
Drugs11
Other threats40

None reported: Homicide, sexual offense, assault, bomb threat, false alarm, alcohol.

NYC Quality Report
2024-25 · Ranked among all NYC public schools
Attendance Rate90%
Teacher Attendance95%
Experienced Teachers64%
NYC Admissions Demand

2025-26 Admissions Cycle

Luisa Dessus Cruz Middle School (M.S. 302)

Zone Priority

Apps/Seat

1.0

Applicants

71

Seats

116

Students with Disabilities

Apps/Seat

1.0

Applicants

26

Seats

34

School Transportation

2025-2026 school year

The transportation services this school receives. The city's Office of Pupil Transportation decides who qualifies and sets the specific stops, routes, and schedules, which aren't shown here.

  • Yellow bus to designated stops
    Stop-to-school service for general-education students.
  • Door-to-door service
    Curb-to-curb pickup, usually for students with an IEP, a 504 plan, or a medical need.
  • Student MetroCards or OMNY cards
    Public-transit fare for students who qualify.
  • Mid-day service
    Transportation during the school day.
  • After-school transportation
    Service for late-day and after-school programs.
Bus companies
HOYT TRANSPORTATION CORP.LITTLE LISA BUS CO. INC.LOGAN TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMSMAR-CAN TRANSPORT CO. INCPIONEER TRANSPORTATION CORP
School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

312 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino80.8%
x
White1.9%
x
Black or African American16.7%
x
Asian0.3%
x
Two or More Races0.3%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Courses and Activities

Updated 4mo ago

AP Courses3

Middle School Algebra ACC, World Languages (Middle School), World Languages (Middle School Accelerated)

Arts21

Advisory, Algebra I, Art, Book Club,

Sports12

Badminton (Coed), Baseball (Coed), Basketball (Coed), Cheerleading (Coed),

Clubs and Activities29

Art, Book Club, Chess, Coding,

Public school directory

NCES ID 360008505122

District
New York City Geographic District # 8
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
312 students
Teachers (FTE)
31.4

Sources