Overview
MARK TWAIN IS 239 FOR THE GIFTED AND TALENTED is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in BROOKLYN, New York. The school enrolls 1,211 students. It is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21
County36047
CityBROOKLYN
ZIP11224
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360015202754
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment1,211
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino9.0%
Black / African American26.6%
Asian6.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native51.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Two or More Races6.5%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %48%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)