JHS 14 SHELL BANK

JHS 14 SHELL BANK is a Title I public middle school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22 school district, located in BROOKLYN, NY with about 522 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 44 teachers, JHS 14 SHELL BANK 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.

JHS 14, also known as the Shell Bank Intermediate School, is a public middle school located in the Sheepshead Bay neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is situated on Batchelder Street and operates as part of the New York City Department of Education’s District 22. As a traditional neighborhood intermediate school, it plays a central role in the local community, providing a structured academic environment for early adolescents as they transition from elementary to high school.

The school is characterized by its commitment to fostering student development through a diverse academic curriculum and a variety of extracurricular opportunities. Like many schools in District 22, JHS 14 focuses on preparing students for high school readiness by emphasizing core subjects such as English Language Arts, mathematics, science, and social studies. By maintaining a focus on both academic achievement and social-emotional growth, Shell Bank strives to support the unique needs of its diverse student body, helping them navigate the challenges of middle school while preparing them for their future educational pathways.

For more information, contact JHS 14 SHELL BANK at (718) 743-0220 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.