IS 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

IS 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY is a Title I public middle school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #32 school district, located in BROOKLYN, NY with about 310 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 26 teachers, IS 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

IS 349, also known as the Math, Science, and Technology School, is a public middle school located in the Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school places a strong emphasis on integrating STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) curricula into its academic programs. Its mission focuses on fostering critical thinking and analytical skills while providing students with a supportive environment that prepares them for the rigors of high school and beyond.

Beyond its academic core, IS 349 is recognized for its commitment to student development through various extracurricular activities and community engagement. The school strives to create a culturally responsive environment that celebrates the diversity of its student body. By utilizing project-based learning and technological resources, the faculty aims to bridge the gap between classroom theory and real-world application, encouraging students to become active, technology-literate participants in their community.

For more information, contact IS 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY at (718) 418-6389 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

35 STARR ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11211
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IS 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY is a public Title I school in BROOKLYN, NY with about 310 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
310
Teachers:
26
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
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 310 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending IS 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 88% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
88.1%
Black or African American
10.6%
White
1.0%
Asian
0.3%

Female
45.5%
Male
54.5%

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.