Medgar Evers College Preparatory School

DBN 17K590· High School· Brooklyn· District 17

About this school

Our students take challenging courses that include four years of English Language Arts (ELA), mathematics, science, and technology and three years of a foreign language. Students complete at least one Advanced Placement (AP) course. Students also enroll in college courses and research internships at Medgar Evers College, City University of New York (CUNY) in the 11th grade and earn up to 15 college credits each semester. Student creativity, character development, and social responsibility are cultivated through individualized guidance, college advisement, athletics, clubs, fine and performing arts events, community service, and mentorships.

Enrollment

1,505

Economic need index

54.4%

Free/reduced lunch

73.6%

ELL students

0.003

SWD

0.07

Demographics

Asian0.03

Black0.854

Hispanic0.054

White0.009

Multi-racial0.007

Academic opportunities

AP courses

AP 2-D Art and Design, AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, AP Chemistry, AP Chinese Language and Culture, AP Comparative Government and Politics, AP Computer Science A, AP Computer Science Principles, AP Drawing, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Environmental Science, AP Human Geography, AP Physics 1, AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism, AP Physics C: Mechanics, AP Research, AP Seminar, AP Spanish Language and Culture, AP Statistics, AP U.S. Government and Politics, AP United States History, AP World History: Modern

AP Capstone is an innovative diploma program that provides students with an opportunity to engage in rigorous scholarly academic practice

Technology, EXCEL/Honors, Science Research, Leadership Academy, Pre-Med Mentoring, CUNY College Now, Robotics

Contact

Phone: 718-703-5400
Email: mwiltsh@schools.nyc.gov
Website: mecps.org
Subway: 2, 5 to President St; 3 to Nostrand Ave; 4 to Franklin Ave; S to Botanic Gardens

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Frequently asked

Where is Medgar Evers College Preparatory School?

Medgar Evers College Preparatory School is located at 1186 CARROLL STREET BROOKLYN NY 11225 in Brooklyn. The school's BBL is 3012890025.0.

What is the DBN for Medgar Evers College Preparatory School?

The DBN (District Borough Number) for Medgar Evers College Preparatory School is 17K590.

How many students attend Medgar Evers College Preparatory School?

Medgar Evers College Preparatory School reported 1505.0 total students enrolled (most recent demographic snapshot).

What grades does Medgar Evers College Preparatory School serve?

Medgar Evers College Preparatory School serves grades 6 to 12.