M.S. 246 Walt Whitman

District

  • School Number: K246

  • Accessibility: Partially Accessible

  • Grades: 06,07,08,SE

  • Students: 368

  • Geographic District: 17

  • Borough: Brooklyn

School Contacts and Information

School Leader
Bently Warrington, Principal
Parent Coordinator
Suze Vixamar
Respect for All Liaison
Pauline Reid
Sexual Harassment Prevention Liaison
Alika Baptiste
How to report bullying
Space
Shares building with other schools
District Borough Number
17K246

Superintendent and District Contacts

Superintendent
Clarence Ellis
Family Support Coordinator
Margo Sargeant
Address
1224 Park Place, Brooklyn, NY 11213
Phone
718-221-4372
Education Council President
Lafleur Cumberbatch-Benjamin
Education Council Phone
718-467-0800 x 1030

Free Meals

The New York City Department of Education is committed to making three free meals available daily for all NYC children.
  • Beginning March 23, meals will be distributed at more than 400 sites across the city.
  • Three meals a day, including breakfast, will be available to all NYC children Monday through Friday 7:30 am to 1:30 pm at locations across the city.
  • Use our site lookup tool to find a location near you!
Find a Free Meal Location
How To Pick Up a Meal
  • No registration, ID, or documentation required.
  • All three meals a day may be picked up at the same time.
  • No dining space is available, so meals must be eaten off premises.
  • Parents and guardians may pick up meals for their children.
  • Dates, locations, and menus are subject to change.
See what's on the menu
Breakfast
Lunch

Summer School

Students from this school will go to summer school at the following location(s): (If you see multiple locations, contact your home school or call 311 for more information.)
  • The School of Integrated Learning
  • Program: 17k354 Summer Learning 2020
  • 1224 Park Place, Brooklyn, NY, 11213
  • Grades: 06 - 08
  • Dates: 07/06/2020 - 08/11/2020
  • 08:30AM - 12:30PM

Admissions

This school admits students in the below grade bands. Click on the grade band you are interested in to learn more about this school.
Middle School

School Quality

The DOE develops tools to help families and educators understand student achievement and school quality. The reports on this page provide information about school quality from multiple sources. These sources include feedback from students, teachers, and parents. Reports also include information from formal school visits and a variety of student achievement metrics.

School Quality Snapshot
The School Quality Snapshot is data that captures the school’s learning environment and student performance. Snapshots from the current and prior school years are available in the links below.
School Quality Snapshot - Middle School
School Quality Guide
The School Quality Guide is a detailed report about this school that includes complete results from the NYC School Survey and more information on student achievement.
School Quality Guide - Middle School
Quality Review Report
The Quality Review Report is the result of a two-day visit by an experienced educator, who has looked at how well this school supports student learning and teacher practice.
Quality Review Report 2016-2017
Quality Review Report 2014-2015
School Performance Dashboard
The School Performance Dashboard shows multiple years of data and key comparisons for this school.
School Performance Dashboard - Middle School
New York State School Report
The New York State Education Department (NYSED) reports educational data so that students and families can be better informed about their schools.
New York State Education Department School Report Card