LIBERTY AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOL

LIBERTY AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOL 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 462 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 37 teachers, LIBERTY AVENUE 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.

LIBERTY AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOL (I.S. 166) is a public school located in the East New York neighborhood of Brooklyn, serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the New York City Department of Education’s District 19, the school is situated in a densely populated urban area and functions as a neighborhood anchor for the local community. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that prepares students for the transition to high school by balancing academic rigor with social-emotional development.

The school's curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population, placing a significant emphasis on core subjects such as English Language Arts, mathematics, science, and social studies. Beyond the classroom, LIBERTY AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOL typically offers various extracurricular programs, arts initiatives, and student support services intended to boost engagement and provide a well-rounded educational experience. By focusing on collaborative learning and community involvement, the school aims to cultivate responsible, well-prepared citizens who are equipped to succeed in their future academic and personal endeavors.

For more information, contact LIBERTY AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOL at (718) 647-1301 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

350 LINWOOD ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11208
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LIBERTY AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BROOKLYN, NY with about 462 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
462
Teachers:
37
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 462 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LIBERTY AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 71% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
71.4%
Black or African American
19.7%
Asian
3.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.6%
White
1.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.6%

Female
44.2%
Male
55.8%

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.