Van Siclen Community Middle School

Van Siclen Community Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8
800 Van Siclen Ave,  Brooklyn, NY
New York City Geographic District No. 19
5.0
4.6
234 Students
C
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Principal - Ms. Adonna Mcfarland
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Math Proficiency
7%
Reading Proficiency
26%

Niche Grade

C-
Academics
B
Teachers
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
26%
Math Proficiency
7%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers
20
Full Time Teachers
20
Teachers in First or Second Year
33.3%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Science
36%
State Average
20%
Math
50%
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
137:1

Student Diversity

Male
59.3%
Female
40.7%
Black
67%
Hispanic
26.2%
White
3.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.4%
Native American
1.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
5.0 5 Reviews
5.0 Alum
8/29/2017
This middle school is a great middle school. Im fond of all the staff , they taught me how to excel in my everyday life which provides me with everyday tools and mindful decision making. This school prepares you for the future , they also give you guidance and respect.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.6 5 Reviews
5.0 other
11/27/2022
This is the best school for your kids
4.0 parent
11/27/2017
This School is very educated the problem is they give short notice on events like senior dues and pictures they only give you a week notice for pictures and two weeks for senior dues which is unacceptable they should be on board in advance
4.0 other
8/29/2017
My experience at this school was definitely an unique experience. Not only was it a roller coaster of emotions, but it was also a rewarding adventure in the sense of bettering my individuality, and broadening my learning abilities.
5.0 other
8/29/2017
I would rate my experience at this school great !

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Van Siclen Community Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Brooklyn, NY and is served by the New York City Geographic District No. 19 in New York. The school has a total enrollment of 234 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 9:1. Academic records show that 7% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 26% are proficient in reading. Van Siclen Community Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $666,034. Discover additional schools in the area, like P.S. 36, The East New York Arts and Civics High School, K510 World Academy for Total Community Health High School, and more. Learn more about what Brooklyn has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Van Siclen Community Middle School.

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