EAST NEW YORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE
EAST NEW YORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19 school district, located in BROOKLYN, NY with about 528 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 42 teachers, EAST NEW YORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
EAST NEW YORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE, located at 605 Shepherd Avenue in Brooklyn, New York, serves as a cornerstone of the East New York community. As a public elementary institution within the New York City Department of Education, the school is dedicated to providing a structured and supportive learning environment for students in the local area. Its curriculum is designed to foster both academic growth and social-emotional development, emphasizing foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking to prepare young learners for the challenges of middle school and beyond.
Beyond its academic focus, the school places a strong emphasis on cultivating a sense of community and school spirit. By prioritizing parent involvement and maintaining a focus on inclusivity, the institution works to ensure that all students have access to the resources and guidance necessary for success. With its strategic location in Brooklyn, EAST NEW YORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE plays a vital role in the neighborhood, acting as a collaborative space where faculty, families, and students partner together to achieve educational milestones in a safe and encouraging setting.
For more information, contact EAST NEW YORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE at (718) 272-6075 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BROOKLYN, NY 11208
(718) 272-6075
EAST NEW YORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE is a public Title I school in BROOKLYN, NY with about 528 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19
- Total Students:
- 528
- Teachers:
- 42.03
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 528 students
- Black or African American
- 48.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 43.8%
- Asian
- 3.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.9%
- White
- 1.1%
- Two or more races
- 0.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.3%
- Male
- 51.7%
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.