JUAN MOREL CAMPOS SECONDARY SCHOOL

JUAN MOREL CAMPOS SECONDARY SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14 school district, located in BROOKLYN, NY with about 528 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th 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 58 teachers, JUAN MOREL CAMPOS SECONDARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.

JUAN MOREL CAMPOS SECONDARY SCHOOL (JMC), located in the Williamsburg/Bed-Stuy area of Brooklyn, is a multi-disciplinary secondary school serving students in grades 6 through 12. Named after the renowned Puerto Rican composer and musician, the school places a strong emphasis on the arts, integrating music, visual arts, and dance into the core curriculum. This focus is designed to foster both creative expression and academic rigor, providing students with a holistic education that prepares them for post-secondary success.

The school is known for its diverse and supportive community, often characterized by a strong commitment to cultural identity and social-emotional development. By offering a continuous educational experience from middle school through high school, JMC aims to build lasting relationships between faculty, students, and families. Through its partnership with various cultural institutions and its emphasis on specialized arts programs, the school strives to provide an engaging, well-rounded environment that encourages students to excel both as scholars and as contributing members of their community.

For more information, contact JUAN MOREL CAMPOS SECONDARY SCHOOL at (718) 302-7900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.