Is that still true for Middle School? What are the big differences between public and private middle schools?
Private schools tend to have better facilities and smaller class size than public schools. However, the quality of teaching is, overall, comparable in the best public middle schools. If you live in a neighborhood with good middle schools, my advice is to save your money for college. Sadly, there are many neighborhoods in New York City where the middle schools are poor. Many NYC public elementaries are suffering from overcrowding. Is overcrowding an issue in Middle School? Class size is too large. Most city middle schools have a class size of 32. Your own children went to NYC public middle schools? Were you happy with the experience? My children have been exceptionally lucky — great teachers and great principals with a real passion for and understanding of children this age. Aren’t most of the top middle schools are very competitive to get in to? What if your child does not do well on standardized tests? What are your options? It’s true that the demand for middle schools far outstrips
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