M.S. 319 - Maria Teresa

Tours and open houses

Admissions

For fall 2027 entry · from MySchools, checked October 15

• Maria Teresa (M.S. 319) (M319U), M319U

  Zone Priority — Students who live within a particular school zone are given priority for this program.

• Spanish Dual Language Program (M319M), M319M

  Language Criteria — Students are ranked by the school based on English proficiency and/or home language. Offers are made in priority group and rank order. See program details for more information

• M.S. 319 - Maria Teresa D75 Inclusion Program (M319E), M319E

  D75 Special Education Inclusive Services

  Open to students currently in or recommended for District 75 Special Education Inclusive Services. If you are not currently in or recommended for these services, please contact D75info@schools.nyc.gov.

Clubs, arts and sports

Music

Music Industry & Contemporary Music

Visual & performing arts

Creative Writing, Step Team

STEM

Coding, Coding, Computer Science, Engineering, Engineering, Game Design, Lego Robotics, Math Team, Robotics, Robotics, Science Club, STEM, Technology, Technology, Urban Advantage, Video Game Club

Sports & fitness

Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Fitness, Fitness, Flag Football, Physical Education, Soccer, Volleyball

Academics

Health, Homework Help, Middle School Algebra ACC, Saturday Academy, Tutoring, World Languages (Middle School Accelerated), World Languages (Middle School)

Clubs & leadership

Gardening, Green Team, Leadership, Newspaper, School Newspaper, Student Council, Student Council, Yearbook

Programs

Bilingual Special Education (BSE): Spanish, Dress Code, Family Volunteer Opportunities, Field Trips, Free After School Program, Health Center, Saturday Programs, Uniform

About the school

MS 319 is a vibrant and inclusive learning community committed to empowering students academically, socially, and emotionally. Our mission is to equip students with the tools for intellectual and personal growth while inspiring them to become active, engaged learners who challenge injustice and advocate for a more equitable and inclusive global community. At MS 319, we cultivate a safe and supportive environment where every student feels valued and inspired. Through strong relationships, students develop independence, confidence, and critical problem-solving skills. We have a deep emphasis on rigorous academic learning, meaningful digital engagement, extracurricular opportunities, and active participation in both school and community life, ensuring that students grow into compassionate, informed individuals. Our instructional practices are grounded in deep learning and real-world application. Across all subject areas, students engage in in-depth text analysis and extended writing, strengthening literacy while making meaningful connections to global issues. Our instructional approach integrates scientific inquiry, digital literacy, and critical thinking through experiential, project-based learning, preparing students to think deeply and contribute thoughtfully to the world around them.

From MySchools.