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IS 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

35 STARR ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11211 · (718) 418-6389 · Kings County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL173 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 15% of New York public middle schools
  • DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats 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

Enrollment
173
Middle
DISTRICT 324 · STATE 531
Student : Teacher
7.2:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.8:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
92%
159 students
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 58%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 64325%
Grade 75431%
Grade 87644%
Student demographics
27%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
11%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
14684%
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
2012%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Native American
42%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
9957%
Female
7443%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
32.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -3.0pp since 2023
Math
36.4%
NY avg 57.4% . +9.4pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 9 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2532.0%36.4%
2023-2435.0%27.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
32.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.2%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.4pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% 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 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

IS 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY's state test result (32.7% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
IS 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY this school17391.9%32.7%
IS 347 SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES
BROOKLYN
19395.9%30.2%
ACCION ACADEMY
BRONX
18597.3%29.1%
HIGHLAND PARK COMMUNITY SCHOOL
BROOKLYN
21894.0%44.0%
MS 324 PATRIA MIRABAL
NEW YORK
18593.0%44.1%
SOUTH BRONX INTERNATIONAL MIDDLE SCHOOL
BRONX
14297.9%32.4%
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 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Kings County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
32.7%#693 of 766#77 of 91
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
36.4%#660 of 768
▲ 51
#73 of 91
▲ 5
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
32.0%#659 of 768
▼ 112
#86 of 91
▼ 10
Enrollment
ranked largest first
173#716 of 796#76 of 102
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
91.9%#120 of 773#26 of 92
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-44.2%#32 of 524#10 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 2024-25
Enrollment
173
-111 (-39%) vs 2020
-68% since 2010-11, when it was 536
Student : Teacher
7.2:1
was 10.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25173247.2:192% (159)
2023-2419626.77.3:192% (181)
2022-2324625.19.8:193% (230)
2020-212842710.5:192% (262)
2017-183102611.9:198% (303)
2015-163072412.8:198% (301)
2010-115363515.3:197% (520)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for IS 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY.

About IS 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

IS 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY is a small middle school in BROOKLYN, New York. Students in grades 6 through 8 attend the school, which enrolls 173 students. For comparison, middle schools in New York average about 531 students.

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #32 operates 27 schools. Combined enrollment is 8,794 students.

About 84% of the student body at IS 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY is Hispanic. The remaining students are 12% Black and 2% Native American. Among people living in Kings County, the Hispanic share is about 19%. IS 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY's diversity index is 27%, against a US figure of 70%.

Its 24 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 7.2:1. This ratio sits 3.1 below the 10.3:1 average for middle schools in New York. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 92%. The 79% average for public schools in Kings County is 13 points lower.

The allk12 Grade for IS 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY is C-. Compared with New York public middle schools, the school scored higher than 15% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Compared with New York schools that have similar shares of low-income students, IS 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY's results are 8.4 points below predicted: 32.7% against 41.2%.

IS 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY is located in Kings County, where the median household income is $80,263, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 15% of people live in poverty. IS 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY is one of 583 public schools in the county.

The school nearest to IS 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY is IS 347 SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES, at a distance of less than a tenth of a mile. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Ranked by average proficiency, IS 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY places 4th out of 9 schools in its immediate area.

Federal data place IS 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY in the City: Large locale, which means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

Enrollment is down 39% from 2020-21, when IS 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY had 284 students, to 2024-25, when it had 173. The ratio of students to teachers went from 10.5:1 to 7.2:1 over the same years.

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Kings County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
IS 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #32
Address
35 STARR ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11211
Phone
(718) 418-6389
County
Kings County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
173
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
7.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
159 (92%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360009704888
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About IS 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
What is the total enrollment at IS 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY?
IS 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY enrolls approximately 173 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does IS 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY serve?
IS 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many teachers does IS 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY have?
IS 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.2:1.
How diverse is IS 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY?
IS 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY reports a student body of 1% White, 84% Hispanic, 12% Black, 1% Asian.
Is IS 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY public or private?
IS 349 MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY is a public K-12 school, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #32.
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