EAST NEW YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE

EAST NEW YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19 school district, located in BROOKLYN, NY with about 251 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 19 teachers, EAST NEW YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

EAST NEW YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE (MS 302) is a public middle school located in the East New York neighborhood of Brooklyn, serving students in grades 6 through 8. The school operates within the New York City Department of Education system and is committed to fostering a supportive academic environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and character development. By focusing on a rigorous curriculum, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of high school and beyond, while encouraging students to become active, responsible members of their community.

Beyond its core academic offerings, the school places a strong emphasis on creating a safe and inclusive culture for its students. MS 302 often integrates social-emotional learning and extracurricular opportunities to help students explore their interests and build strong relationships with peers and faculty. By maintaining its location on Shepherd Avenue, the school serves as a central hub for local families, working to bridge the gap between academic achievement and student well-being in an urban educational setting.

For more information, contact EAST NEW YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE at (718) 257-4061 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.