One World Middle School at Edenwald

One World Middle School at Edenwald is a Bronx middle school known for its distinctive United Nations-inspired model, where students are referred to as 'Ambassadors-in-Training' and encouraged to develop character, intellect, and a desire for lifelong learning. The school offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes High School Regents courses, STEM, Civic Engagement, Music, Art, and Coding. A significant portion of students engage in accelerated coursework, with the school's rate well above the citywide 75th percentile, indicating a strong academic focus. While ELA proficiency is near the citywide median, math proficiency is below the 25th percentile. Parents consistently express high satisfaction with the supportive administration and dedicated teachers, who are noted for making personal connections with students. The school has earned 'Excellent' ratings for safety, school climate, and relationships with families. Beyond academics, the school emphasizes a well-rounded education through trips to Broadway shows, acts of kindness, and extensive travel opportunities to Historically Black Colleges, Ivy League universities, and significant Civil Rights landmarks. It also hosts an ASD Nest program, providing a specialized learning environment.