Serving 266 students in grades 6-8, Middle School 935 ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 266 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Middle School 935 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Middle School 935's student population of 266 students has grown by 177% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 250% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
266 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Rankings
Middle School 935 ranks within the top 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Middle School 935 is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1855 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
10%
Hispanic
80%
30%
Black
14%
16%
White
n/a
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Middle School 935's ranking?
Middle School 935 is ranked #1855 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Middle School 935?
266 students attend Middle School 935.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Middle School 935 students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Middle School 935?
Middle School 935 has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Middle School 935 offer ?
Middle School 935 offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Middle School 935 part of?
Middle School 935 is part of New York City Geographic District #19 School District.
In what neighborhood is Middle School 935 located?
Middle School 935 is located in the Cypress Hills neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 11 other public schools located in Cypress Hills.
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