JHS 234 ARTHUR W CUNNINGHAM

JHS 234 ARTHUR W CUNNINGHAM is a public middle school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22 school district, located in BROOKLYN, NY with about 1,909 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 109 teachers, JHS 234 ARTHUR W CUNNINGHAM has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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 234, officially known as the Arthur W. Cunningham School, is a public middle school located in the Sheepshead Bay/Homecrest area of Brooklyn, New York. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is well-regarded within District 22 for its focus on providing a structured, academically rigorous environment. It is widely recognized for its robust academic programming, which typically includes specialized tracks for high-achieving students and comprehensive support services designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population.

Beyond its core curriculum, JHS 234 places a significant emphasis on cultivating a well-rounded educational experience. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including arts programs, athletics, and clubs that encourage student engagement outside of the classroom. With a long-standing history in the community, the school is often noted for its collaborative relationship with parents and local stakeholders, aiming to foster a supportive culture that prepares students for the transition to competitive high schools across New York City.

For more information, contact JHS 234 ARTHUR W CUNNINGHAM at (718) 645-1334 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.