P.S. 177 Marlboro
P.S. 177 Marlboro serves 1,024 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
P.S. 177 Marlboro placed 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%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is lower than the New York state average of 54%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Rankings
P.S. 177 Marlboro ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
P.S. 177 Marlboro's student population of 1,024 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 72 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
1,024 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
P.S. 177 Marlboro is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 4,228 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of P.S. 177 Marlboro is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2498 out of 4228 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
54%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
52%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1

American Indian
2%
1%

Asian
30%
9%

Hispanic
31%
27%

Black
1%
17%

White
36%
43%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
51%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
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