COLLABORATIVE ARTS MIDDLE SCHOOL

Collaborative Arts Middle School (CAMS), located at 145-00 Springfield Blvd in Springfield Gardens, NY, is a public middle school within the New York City Department of Education. As its name suggests, the school places a significant emphasis on integrating the arts into the daily educational experience. By fostering a creative environment, the school aims to engage students through collaborative projects, helping them develop critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills alongside their core academic curriculum.

The school is structured to provide a supportive community for students transitioning through their middle school years. CAMS focuses on cultivating a rigorous academic culture while encouraging students to explore their personal interests and talents through various elective programs. By prioritizing a holistic approach, Collaborative Arts Middle School seeks to prepare its student body for success in high school and beyond, balancing standard educational requirements with the expressive and collaborative benefits of an arts-integrated education.

145-00 SPRINGFIELD BLVD
SPRINGFIELD GARDENS, NY 11413
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COLLABORATIVE ARTS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in SPRINGFIELD GARDENS, NY with about 303 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
303
Teachers:
23
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 303 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending COLLABORATIVE ARTS MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 87% of the student body.

Black or African American
87.1%
Hispanic/Latino
8.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.3%
Asian
1.0%
Two or more races
1.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.7%
White
0.3%

Female
50.8%
Male
49.2%

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.