P.s. 272 Curtis Estabrook vs. P.s. 276 Louis Marshall
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.s. 272 Curtis Estabrook ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
P.s. 276 Louis Marshall ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 390 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 272 Curtis Estabrook ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 541 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 276 Louis Marshall ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
390 students
541 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3989 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2452 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
67
109
Kindergarten Students
62
96
Grade 1 Students
58
62
Grade 2 Students
59
67
Grade 3 Students
51
64
Grade 4 Students
48
65
Grade 5 Students
44
76
Ungraded Students
1
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
3%


% Asian
1%
4%


% Hispanic
15%
6%


% Black
75%
74%


% White
4%
13%


% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a

n/a
Diversity Score
0.42
0.43


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
82%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

