Middle · New York
Van Siclen Community Middle School
Free meals for allVan Siclen Community Middle School, a public middle school in Brooklyn, New York: grades 6–8, 161 students, 7.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of New York City Geographic District #19.
Size and class size
Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 161
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21.9
- Students per teacher
- 7.4
- Grades
- 6–8
- Middle
Fewer students per teacher than 92% of middle schools in New York
Median 10.1 · 780 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 98% of middle schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared
Smaller than 93% of middle schools in New York
Median 447 · 790 schools compared
Smaller than 89% of middle schools in the US
Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on New York's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
New York: 53%37%proficient
+16.8 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 75% of middle schools in New York
Median 47% · 788 middle schools compared
154 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · NYSTP; proficient means Levels 3-4
Math
New York: 55%37%proficient
+19.8 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 74% of middle schools in New York
Median 49% · 788 middle schools compared
158 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · NYSTP; proficient means Levels 3-4
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
What it offers
- Grades
- Middle · Grades 6–8
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Large city
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with New York City Geographic District #19.
Location
- Address
- 800 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11207
- Phone
- (718)927-4701
- City or town
- New York
- County
- Kings County
Nearby middle schools
The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Collegiate Academy-Math-Personal AwaCharterFree meals for all | 6–8 | 85 | — | 47% | 40% |
| 6–8 | 160 | 8.0 | 34% | 27% | |
| 6–8 | 119 | 9.4 | 37% | 25% | |
| 6–8 | 235 | 13.4 | 29% | 18% | |
JHS 292 Margaret S DouglasFree meals for all | 6–8 | 267 | 9.5 | 41% | 34% |
JHS 218 James P SinnottFree meals for all | 6–8 | 307 | 9.3 | 31% | 31% |
Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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