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Mark Twain I.S. 239 for the Gifted & Talented vs Edward R. Murrow High School

Public · Coney Island-Sea Gate

Public · Midwood

Edward R. Murrow High School

Grades 09,10,11,12,SE

Mark Twain I.S. 239 for the Gifted & Talented and Edward R. Murrow High School are both public schools in Coney Island-Sea Gate and Midwood. Mark Twain I.S. 239 for the Gifted & Talented leads on parent satisfaction and program breadth; Edward R. Murrow High School leads on student diversity.

How they compare

Mark Twain I.S. 239 for the Gifted & Talented compared with Edward R. Murrow High School, metric by metric
MetricMark Twain I.S. 239 for the Gifted & TalentedEdward R. Murrow High School
Overall rating
93/100
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High school rating
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66/100
ELA proficiency
93%
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Math proficiency
92%
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Attendance
94%
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Student diversity
74%
81% (leads)
Average class size
25
25
Parent satisfaction
93/100 (leads)
92/100
Program breadth
100/100 (leads)
69/100

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mark Twain I.S. 239 for the Gifted & Talented or Edward R. Murrow High School a better fit?
Mark Twain I.S. 239 for the Gifted & Talented and Edward R. Murrow High School are both public schools in Coney Island-Sea Gate and Midwood. Mark Twain I.S. 239 for the Gifted & Talented leads on parent satisfaction and program breadth, while Edward R. Murrow High School leads on student diversity. The right fit depends on your child — run a Smart Match to weigh these against your family's priorities.
What grades do Mark Twain I.S. 239 for the Gifted & Talented and Edward R. Murrow High School serve?
Mark Twain I.S. 239 for the Gifted & Talented serves grades 06,07,08,SE; Edward R. Murrow High School serves grades 09,10,11,12,SE.

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