MS 935

Set in BROOKLYN, New York, MS 935 is a tight-knit junior high, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19. It enrolls 303 students across grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 43% leaner than the state mean of about 531.

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19 comprises 53 schools with combined enrollment of 18,619 students; MS 935 is among them.

On demographics, MS 935 logs that Hispanic students make up the majority at 79%. Beyond that, the school lists 14% Black, 5% Asian. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 19%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.8:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 10.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 89% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Kings County (around 79%), the school's rate is north of typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), MS 935 performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 42.2%, the actual is 38.5%, a residual of -3.8 points.

In the surrounding community, census data for Kings County shows the typical household earns roughly $80,263 per year, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 15%. In all, Kings County runs 583 public schools (combined enrollment of about 291,697 students), of which MS 935 is one.

The closest other public school is PS 938, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MS 935 at 9th of 9; the average score across the group is 57.9%.

Geographically, the school is in an urban area.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.