Seth Low IS 96
21K096 — Bensonhurst, Brooklyn
A inclusive, award-winning middle school where every student thrives through culturally responsive instruction and a supportive community.
Grades 6–8 • 1,200 students • A neighborhood school where every child belongs.
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About Our School
Where every child belongs.
Founded in 1996, Seth Low IS 96 serves grades 6–8 with a mission to guide students toward lifelong learning through high-quality, data-driven instruction and a strong home-school partnership.
We are committed to fostering academic excellence and equity, nurturing both the social and emotional needs of every student in our diverse Bensonhurst community.
in Grades 6–8
Teachers & Staff
for Autistic Students
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What We Offer
Our Programs
Rigorous academics, inclusive support, and creative arts to prepare students for high school and beyond.
Culturally Responsive Academics
From Illustrative Mathematics to HMH Into Literature, our curriculum is designed to engage students in collaborative, project-based learning that builds confidence and critical thinking.
Explore AcademicsNEST Inclusion Program
A specialized model integrating autistic students with their general education peers, fostering collaboration between teachers and ongoing professional development.
Learn MoreCreative Arts & Enrichment
Students explore dance, theater, music, and visual arts, alongside after-school programs that extend learning from 2:20 PM to 5:20 PM daily.
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