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Ms 297

New York, NY
PublicMiddle · Grades 6–8
75morton.org75 Morton St, New York, NY 10038(212) 295-7555
Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25

English language arts

215 tested · 71% of students

44% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 49% did.

  • Level 420%
  • Level 324%
  • Level 223%
  • Level 133%

Math

247 tested · 82% of students

36% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 46% did.

  • Level 411%
  • Level 323%
  • Level 223%
  • Level 141%

Science

93 tested · 73% of students

41% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 74% did.

  • Level 418%
  • Level 320%
  • Level 249%
  • Level 110%

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

Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
Measure2022–232023–24
Enrolled422323
Sexual offense10
Weapons possession11
Harassment, bullying, discrimination6957
Cyberbullying108
Bomb threat21
False alarm31
Other threats21

None reported: Homicide, assault, drugs, alcohol.

NYC Quality Report
2024-25 · Ranked among all NYC public schools
Attendance Rate84%
Teacher Attendance96%
Experienced Teachers97%
NYC Admissions Demand

2025-26 Admissions Cycle

M.S. 297 - 75 Morton Screened Program

Screened

Apps/Seat

1.0

Applicants

20

Seats

24

Students with Disabilities

Apps/Seat

0.0

Applicants

1

Seats

6

M.S. 297 - 75 Morton

Zone Priority

Apps/Seat

0.0

Applicants

29

Seats

266

Students with Disabilities

Apps/Seat

0.0

Applicants

10

Seats

64

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.

No bus or transit service is on record for this school.

School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

322 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino46.9%
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White27.0%
x
Black or African American11.5%
x
Asian8.1%
x
Two or More Races5.6%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native0.3%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.3%
x
Courses and Activities

Updated 4mo ago

AP Courses4

Math (Middle School Honors), Middle School Algebra ACC, Middle School Living Environment ACC, World Languages (Middle School)

Arts6

Art, Band, Computer Science, Drama,

Sports8

Baseball (Coed), Basketball (Coed), Cheerleading (Coed), Fencing (Coed),

Clubs and Activities17

Art, Band, Chess, Chorus,

Public school directory

NCES ID 360007706602

District
New York City Geographic District # 2
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
322 students
Teachers (FTE)
32.6

Sources