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Top 10% School in New York
Ranked 66 of 1125 in New York
Top schools in Brooklyn1211 Students
With a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1
25%
Percentage of minority students
667 : 1
Student to counselor ratio
New Playground Name
We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....
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Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM
Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.
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School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.
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Mark Twain’s Gifted And Talented recently celebrated its 2026 Scholastic Arts Awards winners. The honor was given to students who received honors in the 2026 arts awards program. The school hosted a formal ceremony to recognize student achievement in the creative arts. The results also further raise the profile of the school, both in the academic and arts arena with external recognition of excellence.”
Q1. What special programs are available for Gifted and Talented students at Mark Twain I.S. 239?
Ans. Mark Twain I.S. 239 for the Gifted and Talented is one of New York City’s most recognized screened middle schools, known for its selective admissions and academic pathways based on talent.
Q2.What are the most important practical details at Mark Twain I.S. 239?
Ans. Families should review admission criteria, audition or screening requirements, program pathways, transportation rules and family communication systems.
Q3. What opportunities are available through Mark Twain I.S. 239?
Ans. Public information features talent programs in academics, arts and special enrichment experiences.
Q4. What support systems does Mark Twain I.S. 239 have?
Ans. Families should inquire about counseling, academic support, special education, multilingual learner services, and extracurricular activities.
Q5. What is unique about Mark Twain I.S. 239?
Ans. Its citywide reputation and gifted-and-talented focus make it one of the most recognizable middle school names in Brooklyn.
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