William W. Niles
PS 118 — Bronx, NYC
A dynamic, inclusive community that empowers every learner.
Grades 6‑8 • 762 students • 10:1 student‑teacher ratio • Proud home of the Eagles
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About Our School
Where every child belongs.
Serving grades 6‑8, William W. Niles Junior High School 118 offers three specialized academies—Pace Academy, Academy of Excellence, and Spectrum Academy—each designed to challenge students and prepare them for high school.
Our dedicated staff and supportive families create a vibrant learning environment where every student feels valued and motivated to succeed.
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What We Offer
Our Programs
Innovative pathways for every learner.
Pace Academy
A rigorous track that prepares students early for high school, featuring three Regents exams and Mandarin Chinese instruction in 8th grade.
ExploreAcademy of Excellence
Focuses on academic excellence and college readiness, offering enriched curricula and personalized support.
Learn MoreSpectrum Academy
Celebrates diverse talents with a broad range of arts, technology, and extracurricular opportunities.
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