Juan Morel Campos School of the Arts

Juan Morel Campos School of the Arts

Public Middle, High School | Grade 6-12
215 Heyward St,  Brooklyn, NY
New York City Geographic District No. 14
3.4
3.5
515 Students
C
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Principal - Mr. Eric Fraser
Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Average SAT Score
1000
Math Proficiency
22%
Reading Proficiency
27%
Average GPA
3.15
Graduation Rate
74.5%

Niche Grade

C-
Academics
B
Teachers
C
College Prep
C+
Administration
B
Resources/Facilities
C+
Clubs and Activities
C
Sports
C+
Food
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.15
Reading Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
22%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Teachers
63
Full Time Teachers
63
Teachers in First or Second Year
9.5%
College Prep
Average SAT
1000
Math
480
Verbal
520
Number of AP Courses
3
AP Pass Rate
37.7%
Other AP Enrollment
Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
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Test Scores

Science
28%
State Average
20%
Math
15%
State Average
22%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
158:1

Student Diversity

Male
54.2%
Female
45.8%
Hispanic
63.2%
Black
28%
White
4%
Two or more races
2.9%
Native American
1.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

School Rankings

#76 Best HS for the Arts in New York
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
CUNY Brooklyn College 16 Students
New York University 12 Students
Pace University 11 Students
CUNY Hunter College 10 Students
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College 9 Students
St. John's University - New York 8 Students
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 8 Students
CUNY Kingsborough Community College 8 Students
Adelphi University 7 Students
CUNY Baruch College 7 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 8 Students
Nursing 8 Students
Graphic Design 6 Students
Accounting 5 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 4 Students
Forensic Science and Technology 4 Students
Animation, Video Graphics and Special Effects 4 Students
Fashion and Apparel Design 4 Students
Illustration 4 Students
Acting 3 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.4 11 Reviews
5.0
1/12/2025
I started going there this year my name is jamari and I find that this school is a great school for kids and helps me alot there is a lot of activity and sports for people to join and gose up to twelve grade
4.0 Senior
6/28/2024
This school has Amazing commitment to the arts and college readiness. They have been working hard to improve their safety.
3.0 Senior
4/1/2023
Some of the teacher just hand out packets and expect you to complete them. The cafeteria actually upgraded but they have a mice problem which they don't want to waste money they really do have
GreatSchools Reviews
3.5 4 Reviews
1.0 other
5/12/2023
I do not expect perfection but sheesh!!I worked at this school, and when I say the "teacher" was rude and nasty towards me for no apparent reason.....No matter what I asked... (do you want me to do this, do you need that, I will get it... It was a NO!) then turned around and made a false complaint a...
5.0 teacher
5/13/2015
Welcoming, inclusive environment. Staff makes an effort to support high population of English Language Learners. Creativity and arts are valued at JMC.
3.0 other
5/17/2013
I attend this school for middle school and high school and over the years i seen how much it has changed in both a good and bad way. i dont believe the school is bad only students make the school bad. overall JMC was and sorta still is my second home.
5.0 other
5/30/2011
i attended this school many years ago. This school was great! Now i see that the grades was extended to the 12 grade. i think that is a excellent thing for the children! Go JMCSS!!

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Juan Morel Campos School of the Arts is a public school for students in grades 6-12 in Brooklyn, NY and is served by the New York City Geographic District No. 14 in New York. The school has a total enrollment of 515 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 8:1. Academic records show that 22% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 27% are proficient in reading. Juan Morel Campos School of the Arts has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.15, the graduation rate is 74.5%, and the average SAT score is 1000. The average home value in this area is $1,692,992. Discover additional schools in the area, like University Neighborhood High School, Bushwick Community High School, Brownsville Academy High School, and more. Learn more about what Brooklyn has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Juan Morel Campos School of the Arts.

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