IS 318 EUGENO MARIA DE HOSTOS

IS 318 EUGENO MARIA DE HOSTOS is a Title I public middle school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14 school district, located in BROOKLYN, NY with about 1,248 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 75 teachers, IS 318 EUGENO MARIA DE HOSTOS has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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 318, Eugenio Maria de Hostos, located at 101 Walton Street in Brooklyn, NY, is a public middle school serving students in grades 6 through 8 within the New York City Department of Education. Situated in the Williamsburg neighborhood, the school is known for its diverse student body and its commitment to fostering an inclusive academic environment. The school prioritizes a well-rounded education, aiming to balance rigorous core curriculum standards—such as mathematics, science, and humanities—with social-emotional learning to prepare students for the demands of high school and beyond.

Beyond its standard classroom instruction, IS 318 is recognized for placing a significant emphasis on extracurricular engagement and community building. The school typically offers a variety of programs, including arts, athletics, and enrichment activities designed to help students discover their personal interests and talents. By focusing on both academic achievement and character development, the school strives to create a supportive culture where students are encouraged to take ownership of their learning and participate actively as members of the Brooklyn community.

For more information, contact IS 318 EUGENO MARIA DE HOSTOS at (718) 782-0589 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.