📍 800 van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn, Kings County, 11207
Van Siclen Community Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Brooklyn, Kings County. The school has 221 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #19 school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 20.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1. 70% of students are proficient in reading. 30% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Van Siclen Community Middle School enrolls 221 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 59% male and 41% female. A teaching staff of 20.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% Black or African American, 26% Hispanic or Latino and 3.2% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 148 | 67% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 58 | 26% |
| White | 7 | 3.2% |
| Asian | 3 | 1.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
215 of the school's 221 students (97%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 214 qualify for free lunch and 1 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Van Siclen Community Middle School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY-80, state senate district 19, state house district 60.
Van Siclen Community Middle School is one of 52 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19, based in BROOKLYN, New York. The district serves 19,984 students district-wide and employs 1,769 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 221 students, Van Siclen Community Middle School is smaller than the district average of about 384 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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