YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL

YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2 school district, located in NEW YORK, NY with about 233 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 19 teachers, YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL 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.

YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL (M.S. 177), located on York Avenue in Manhattan’s Upper East Side, is a public middle school serving students in grades 6 through 8. The school is known for fostering a supportive and structured academic environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and social-emotional development. By maintaining a focus on core subjects alongside a variety of enrichment opportunities, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the rigors of high school and beyond.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Yorkville East places a strong emphasis on community and collaboration. The school actively encourages parental involvement and student participation in extracurricular activities, which help build a well-rounded school culture. With a commitment to inclusivity and personalized instruction, M.S. 177 strives to ensure that every student has access to the resources and guidance necessary to succeed within the New York City public school system.

For more information, contact YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL at (917) 432-5413 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.