JHS 234 Arthur W Cunningham

1875 E 17th St, Brooklyn, NY 11229

BSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
1,447
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
New York City Geographic District #22
Kings County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 770 New York middle schools · How we grade
Test scores59% proficient in math & reading
81stpercentile
Equity55% of low-income students proficient
91stpercentile
Attendance31% chronically absent
38thpercentile
Class size13.2 students per teacher
9thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New York middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About JHS 234 Arthur W Cunningham

JHS 234 Arthur W Cunningham is a public middle school in Brooklyn, New York, serving grades 6–8. It is part of New York City Geographic District #22. The school is located in a large city in Kings County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,447 students were enrolled, with about 13.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical New York middle school (10.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 770 New York middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

1875 E 17th St
Brooklyn, NY 11229
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,447 students
Students per teacher
13.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
New York City Geographic District #22
County
Kings County
NCES school ID
360015302748

Schools near JHS 234 Arthur W Cunningham

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.