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Parents: what's one thing you'd want the IS 318 EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS administration to hear?
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Enrollment
1,028
Middle
DISTRICT 454 · STATE 531
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14·NCES 360011902816
IS 318 EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS
101 WALTON ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11206 · (718) 782-0589 · Kings County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,028 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 83% of New York public middle schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public middle schools
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
74 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.2:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
62%
640 students
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 375 | 36% |
| Grade 7 | 317 | 31% |
| Grade 8 | 322 | 31% |
| Ungraded | 14 | 1% |
Student demographics
70%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
79.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +17.0pp since 2023
Math
75.3%
NY avg 57.4% . +3.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 79 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 75 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 17 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 79.0% | 75.3% |
| 2023-24 | 62.0% | 71.5% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
66.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.1%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+14.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 67% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like IS 318 EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS
IS 318 EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS's state test result (66.7% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| IS 318 EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS this school | 1,028 | 62.3% | 66.7% |
| JHS 88 PETER ROUGET BROOKLYN | 843 | 63.9% | 56.4% |
| WILLIAM PACA MIDDLE SCHOOL MASTIC BEACH | 1,078 | 54.5% | 49.0% |
| BELLPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL BELLPORT | 848 | 56.6% | 37.6% |
| M CLIFFORD MILLER MIDDLE SCHOOL LAKE KATRINE | 826 | 58.6% | 32.3% |
| WILLIAM FLOYD MIDDLE SCHOOL MORICHES | 1,124 | 54.4% | 50.3% |
Matched among New York middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where IS 318 EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Kings County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 66.7% | #179 of 766 | #22 of 91 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 75.3% | #230 of 768 ▲ 22 | #21 of 91 ▲ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 79.0% | #50 of 768 ▲ 82 | #8 of 91 ▲ 11 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,028 | #69 of 796 | #11 of 102 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.8:1 | #640 of 683 | #57 of 67 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 69.8% | #63 of 688 | #12 of 68 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 62.3% | #333 of 773 | #83 of 92 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -17.6% | #174 of 524 | #34 of 56 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,028
-247 (-19%) vs 2020
-39% since 2010-11, when it was 1,678
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
was 15.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,028 | 74.2 | 13.8:1 | 62% (640) |
| 2023-24 | 999 | 77 | 13.0:1 | 64% (640) |
| 2022-23 | 1,069 | 82.8 | 12.9:1 | 64% (687) |
| 2020-21 | 1,275 | 82 | 15.6:1 | 62% (794) |
| 2017-18 | 1,248 | 76 | 16.4:1 | 66% (822) |
| 2015-16 | 1,489 | 92 | 16.2:1 | 55% (815) |
| 2010-11 | 1,678 | 98 | 17.1:1 | 81% (1,359) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for IS 318 EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS.
About IS 318 EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS
IS 318 EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS is a middle school located in BROOKLYN, New York, in Kings County. Students in grades 6 through 8 attend the school, which enrolls 1,028 students. The average among middle schools in New York is roughly 531 students; this school is 94% larger than that.
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14 has 38 schools and 15,288 students, and IS 318 EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS is one of those schools.
IS 318 EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS's enrollment has no majority group, and Hispanic students are the largest at 42%. Other students are 29% White, 18% Black, 6% Asian, and 4% multiracial. By comparison, Kings County residents are about 19% Hispanic. The chance that two students picked at random at IS 318 EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 70%.
Teachers at the school number 74.2 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 13.8:1. Among middle schools in New York, the typical ratio is 10.3:1. The school's lunch program data list 62% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Across public schools in Kings County, the average is 79%.
The allk12 Grade for IS 318 EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS is A-. Compared with New York public middle schools, the school scored higher than 83% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for IS 318 EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS is +14.6 points: 66.7% actual, 52.1% predicted.
Federal survey data for Kings County show that median household income is about $80,263, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 42% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 15%. A total of 583 public schools operate in Kings County, serving about 291,697 students.
Nearest public school: JUAN MOREL CAMPOS SECONDARY SCHOOL, about 0.3 miles away. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Compared with its nearest neighbors, IS 318 EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS ranks 2nd of 8 on average proficiency.
Locale data from NCES put IS 318 EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more (City: Large).
Enrollment was 1,275 in 2020-21 and 1,028 in 2024-25, a decrease of 247 students. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 15.6:1 in 2020-21 to 13.8:1 in 2024-25.
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Kings County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,631,580
Census ACS
Median income
$80,263
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
583
291,697 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14
- BROOKLYN LATIN SCHOOL (THE)High · 772 students
- WILLIAMSBURG PREPARATORY SCHOOLHigh · 667 students
- PS 31 SAMUEL F DUPONTElementary · 644 students
- PS 84 JOSE DE DIEGOElementary · 636 students
- WILLIAMSBURG HIGH SCHOOL FOR ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNHigh · 622 students
- BROOKLYN PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 591 students
Other schools in BROOKLYN
- BROOKLYN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 5,848 students
- FORT HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 4,044 students
- JAMES MADISON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,983 students
- MIDWOOD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,657 students
- EDWARD R MURROW HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,503 students
- FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,403 students
Nearby schools
- JUAN MOREL CAMPOS SECONDARY SCHOOL0.3 mi · 458
- BEGINNING WITH CHILDREN CHARTER SCHOOL II0.3 mi · 800
- PS 380 JOHN WAYNE ELEMENTARY0.3 mi · 390
- PS 250 GEORGE H LINDSAY0.3 mi · 257
- PS 373 BROOKLYN TRANSITION CENTER0.3 mi · 433
- PS 257 JOHN F HYLAN0.4 mi · 431
Frequently asked questions
About IS 318 EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOSHow many students attend IS 318 EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS?
IS 318 EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS enrolls approximately 1,028 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does IS 318 EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS serve?
IS 318 EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at IS 318 EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS?
The student-to-teacher ratio at IS 318 EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS is approximately 13.8:1 (74 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at IS 318 EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS?
At IS 318 EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS, the student body is approximately 29% White, 42% Hispanic, 18% Black, 6% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees IS 318 EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS?
IS 318 EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS is overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14 in Kings County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.