Ps 217 Colonel David Marcus School in Brooklyn, NY
(PK-05 • Public • Regular School)
City-data.com school rating (using weighted test average as compared to other schools in New York) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 64
- Address
- 1100 NEWKIRK AVE
Brooklyn, NY 11230
- Telephone
- (718) 435-6034
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- City-data.com school rating
- 64
- Students
- 1,224
- Classroom Teachers (FTE)
- 83.0
- National School Lunch
Program (NSLP) Status - No
- Free lunch eligible students
- 763
- Reduced-price lunch
eligible students - 12
- School district
- NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22
- Charter school
- No
- Shared Time Indicator
- No
- Adult education offered
- No
Ratings
This school rating compared to other nearby schools ratings:
PS 134 (0.4 miles): | 92 |
Ps 217 Colonel David Marcus School: | 64 |
PS 245 (0.8 miles): | 56 |
JHS 62 DITMAS (0.4 miles): | 48 |
PS 99 ISAAC ASIMOV (0.8 miles): | 47 |
PS 139 ALEXINE A FENTY (0.5 miles): | 37 |
PS 315 (0.6 miles): | 33 |
PS 179 KENSINGTON (0.7 miles): | 30 |
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (0.7 miles): | 25 |
Ps 217 Colonel David Marcus School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
New York: | 50 |
Kings County: | 40 |
Brooklyn: | 40 |
Ps 217 Colonel David Marcus: | 64 |
Students & Teachers
Total enrollment:
Enrollment in 2016: 1,224
Enrollment in 2015: 1,255
Enrollment in 2014: 1,295
Enrollment in 2013: 1,329
Enrollment in 2012: 1,365
Enrollment in 2011: 1,365
Enrollment in 2010: 1,285
Enrollment in 2009: 1,277
Enrollment in 2008: 1,189
Enrollment in 2007: 1,196
Enrollment in 2006: 1,222
Enrollment in 2015: 1,255
Enrollment in 2014: 1,295
Enrollment in 2013: 1,329
Enrollment in 2012: 1,365
Enrollment in 2011: 1,365
Enrollment in 2010: 1,285
Enrollment in 2009: 1,277
Enrollment in 2008: 1,189
Enrollment in 2007: 1,196
Enrollment in 2006: 1,222
Enrollment by grade, gender and race:
(Note: Details may not add to totals. School year: 2015-2016)
Grade | PK | KG | G01 | G02 | G03 | G04 | G05 | UG | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All students | 54 | 204 | 207 | 191 | 178 | 192 | 196 | 2 | 1,224 |
Female students | 23 | 100 | 97 | 92 | 86 | 99 | 89 | 1 | 587 |
Male students | 31 | 104 | 110 | 99 | 92 | 93 | 107 | 1 | 637 |
American Indian/Alaska Native students | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 2 |
Asian students | 29 | 113 | 83 | 99 | 84 | 95 | 92 | 1 | 596 |
Hispanic students | 8 | 30 | 51 | 37 | 33 | 38 | 38 | - | 235 |
Black students | 9 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 27 | 22 | - | 135 |
White students | 5 | 41 | 46 | 29 | 37 | 31 | 41 | 1 | 231 |
Two or More Races students | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | - | 25 |
Enrollment by grade:
Pre-Kindergarten enrollment: 54
Kindergarten enrollment: 204
1st grade enrollment: 207
2nd grade enrollment: 191
3rd grade enrollment: 178
4th grade enrollment: 192
5th grade enrollment: 196
Ungraded enrollment: 2
Kindergarten enrollment: 204
1st grade enrollment: 207
2nd grade enrollment: 191
3rd grade enrollment: 178
4th grade enrollment: 192
5th grade enrollment: 196
Ungraded enrollment: 2
Ps 217 Colonel David Marcus School - Historical enrollment by grade
Enrollment by gender:
(State average from 6,131 schools)
Female enrollment: 587 (48.0%)
Here: | 48.0% |
State: | 51.1% |
Male enrollment: 637 (52.0%)
Here: | 52.0% |
New York: | 47.5% |
Ps 217 Colonel David Marcus School - Historical enrollment by gender
Enrollment by race/ethnicity:
(State average from 1,352 schools)
American Indian/Alaska Native enrollment: 2 (0.2%)
School: | 0.2% |
New York: | 0.2% |
Asian enrollment: 596 (48.7%)
School: | 48.7% |
State: | 4.6% |
Hispanic enrollment: 235 (19.2%)
Here: | 19.2% |
State: | 9.2% |
Black enrollment: 135 (11.0%)
Here: | 11.0% |
State: | 12.0% |
White enrollment: 231 (18.9%)
Ps 217 Colonel David Marcus School: | 18.9% |
State: | 55.1% |
Two or More Races enrollment: 25 (2.0%)
Ps 217 Colonel David Marcus School: | 2.0% |
New York: | 2.9% |
Ps 217 Colonel David Marcus School - Historical enrollment by race/ethnicity
Lunch Program Eligibility:
(State average from 4,921 schools)
Free/reduced-price lunch eligible students: 775 (63.3%)
Ps 217 Colonel David Marcus School: | 63.3% |
State: | 52.7% |
Free lunch eligible students: 763 (62.3%)
Ps 217 Colonel David Marcus School: | 62.3% |
New York: | 45.4% |
Reduced-price lunch eligible students: 12 (1.0%)
Ps 217 Colonel David Marcus School: | 1.0% |
New York: | 4.8% |
Ps 217 Colonel David Marcus School - Lunch Program Eligibility
Average Class Size:
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Average Class Size:
- Common Branch: 28
Teachers and support:
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Classroom Teachers (FTE): 83
Student/Teacher Ratio
Number of teachers with fewer than three years of teaching experience: 18
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 40
Total number of classes taught: 282
Number of classes taught by teachers without appropriate certification: 1
Number of full-time principals: 1
Number of full-time assistant principals: 4
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 14
Student/Teacher Ratio
Ps 217 Colonel David Marcus School: | 14.7 |
State: | 14.0 |
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 40
Total number of classes taught: 282
Number of classes taught by teachers without appropriate certification: 1
Number of full-time principals: 1
Number of full-time assistant principals: 4
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 14
Ps 217 Colonel David Marcus School - Teachers (FTE) and pupil/teacher ratio
Statewide Student Assessments
Grades 3-8 New York State Testing Program Assessments:
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(State average from 2,439 schools)
The grades 3-8 English Language Arts (ELA) and mathematics assessments measure the higher learning standards that were adopted by the State Board of Regents in 2010, which more accurately reflect students' progress toward college and career readiness.
3rd Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 172
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 313
Students scoring at Level 1: 21%
Students scoring at Level 2: 32%
Students scoring at Level 3: 40%
Students scoring at Level 4: 8%
Math students tested with valid scores: 180
Computed mean of student Math scores: 312
Students scoring at Level 1: 18%
Students scoring at Level 2: 32%
Students scoring at Level 3: 26%
Students scoring at Level 4: 23%
4th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 176
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 313
Students scoring at Level 1: 19%
Students scoring at Level 2: 39%
Students scoring at Level 3: 20%
Students scoring at Level 4: 23%
Math students tested with valid scores: 186
Computed mean of student Math scores: 306
Students scoring at Level 1: 24%
Students scoring at Level 2: 38%
Students scoring at Level 3: 18%
Students scoring at Level 4: 20%
Science students tested with valid scores: 185
Computed mean of student Science scores: 85
Students scoring at Level 1: 0%
Students scoring at Level 2: 5%
Students scoring at Level 3: 34%
Students scoring at Level 4: 61%
5th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 183
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 316
Students scoring at Level 1: 20%
Students scoring at Level 2: 31%
Students scoring at Level 3: 23%
Students scoring at Level 4: 25%
Math students tested with valid scores: 189
Computed mean of student Math scores: 321
Students scoring at Level 1: 17%
Students scoring at Level 2: 25%
Students scoring at Level 3: 35%
Students scoring at Level 4: 22%
- All313
- Males307
- Females319
- Hispanic305
- Asian313
- Black308
- White324
- Multirace319
- IDEA290
ELA Mean Score (3rd Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 313
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 48% |
State: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 21%
Students scoring at Level 2: 32%
Students scoring at Level 3: 40%
Students scoring at Level 4: 8%
- All312
- Males313
- Females312
- Hispanic305
- Asian314
- Black304
- White318
- Multirace318
- IDEA294
MATH Mean Score (3rd Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 312
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 49% |
State: | 49% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 18%
Students scoring at Level 2: 32%
Students scoring at Level 3: 26%
Students scoring at Level 4: 23%
4th Grade:
- All313
- Males304
- Females323
- Hispanic300
- Asian311
- Black312
- White335
- Multirace315
- IDEA278
ELA Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 313
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 43% |
New York: | 41% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 19%
Students scoring at Level 2: 39%
Students scoring at Level 3: 20%
Students scoring at Level 4: 23%
- All306
- Males302
- Females310
- Hispanic293
- Asian306
- Black297
- White325
- Multirace314
- IDEA278
MATH Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 306
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 38% |
State: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 24%
Students scoring at Level 2: 38%
Students scoring at Level 3: 18%
Students scoring at Level 4: 20%
- All85
- Males85
- Females86
- Hispanic83
- Asian84
- Black86
- White92
- Multirace87
- IDEA79
SCI Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student Science scores: 85
Science Students scoring proficient and above: | 95% |
New York: | 87% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 0%
Students scoring at Level 2: 5%
Students scoring at Level 3: 34%
Students scoring at Level 4: 61%
5th Grade:
- All316
- Males311
- Females321
- Hispanic308
- Asian317
- White317
- IDEA275
ELA Mean Score (5th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 316
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 48% |
State: | 35% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 20%
Students scoring at Level 2: 31%
Students scoring at Level 3: 23%
Students scoring at Level 4: 25%
- All321
- Males321
- Females320
- Hispanic315
- Asian323
- White319
- IDEA284
MATH Mean Score (5th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 321
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 57% |
State: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 17%
Students scoring at Level 2: 25%
Students scoring at Level 3: 35%
Students scoring at Level 4: 22%
The New York State English as a Second Language Achievement Test:
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The New York State English as a Second Language Achievement Test (NYSESLAT) is designed to annually assess the English proficiency of all English language learners enrolled in Grades K-12 in New York State schools. The exam gives the State and schools important information about the English language development of English language learners (ELLs), and is part of the State's compliance with federal laws that mandate the annual assessing and tracking of English proficiency of English language learners.
Ps 217 Colonel David Marcus School - % Scoring at Expanding Level or above in NYSESLAT
Kindergarten:
Students tested with valid scores: 56
Students scoring at Entering Level: 11%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 5%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 21%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 48%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 14%
1st Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 71
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 13%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 30%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 48%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 10%
2nd Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 77
Students scoring at Entering Level: 3%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 9%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 29%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 51%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 9%
3rd Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 35
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 14%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 9%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 69%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 9%
4th Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 40
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 10%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 23%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 50%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 18%
5th Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 31
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 6%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 19%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 55%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 19%
- All62%
- Males57%
- Females69%
- Asian67%
- White50%
- IDEA30%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (Kindergarten)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 62% |
New York: | 64% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 11%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 5%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 21%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 48%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 14%
1st Grade:
- All58%
- Males44%
- Females73%
- Hispanic36%
- Asian67%
- White33%
- IDEA33%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (1st Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 58% |
State: | 42% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 13%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 30%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 48%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 10%
2nd Grade:
- All60%
- Males59%
- Females61%
- Hispanic61%
- Asian63%
- IDEA31%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (2nd Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 60% |
New York: | 63% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 3%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 9%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 29%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 51%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 9%
3rd Grade:
- All78%
- Males69%
- Females84%
- Asian66%
- White100%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (3rd Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 78% |
New York: | 57% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 14%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 9%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 69%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 9%
4th Grade:
- All68%
- Males55%
- Females93%
- Hispanic86%
- Asian60%
- IDEA70%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (4th Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 68% |
State: | 60% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 10%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 23%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 50%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 18%
5th Grade:
- All74%
- Males71%
- Females77%
- Asian75%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (5th Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 74% |
New York: | 58% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 6%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 19%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 55%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 19%
Accountability
Adequate Yearly Progress:
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(State average from 3,754 schools)
Elementary/Middle-Level Science:
Made AYP: Yes
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 188
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 98%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 181
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:
Made AYP: Yes
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 561
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 99%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 104
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA:
Made AYP: Yes
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 558
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 99%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 106
- All195
- Males196
- Females194
- Asian193
Elementary/Middle-Level Science - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 188
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 98%
Performance Index (PI): | 195 |
State: | 174 |
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:
- All131
- Males132
- Females130
- Hispanic114
- Asian136
- Black115
- White148
- IDEA69
Elementary/Middle-Level Math - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 561
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 99%
Performance Index (PI): | 131 |
State: | 114 |
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA:
- All127
- Males113
- Females142
- Hispanic104
- Asian129
- Black130
- White144
- IDEA62
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 558
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 99%
Performance Index (PI): | 127 |
New York: | 113 |
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