P.S. 73 Thomas S Boyland (Closed 2018)
P.S. 73 Thomas S Boyland served 31 students in grades 5-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the New York state average of 49%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the New York state average of 46%) for the 2015-16 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the New York state level of 13:1.
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-8 |
| Total Students | 31 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 5 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (15-16) | ≤20% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (15-16) | ≤20% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 6:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian (15-16) | n/a | 1% |
| Asian (15-16) | n/a | 9% |
| Hispanic (15-16) | 16% | 26% |
| Black (15-16) | 84% | 18% |
| White (15-16) | n/a | 44% |
| Hawaiian (15-16) | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races (15-16) | n/a | 2% |
Diversity Score | n/a | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 81% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13) | 2% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | New York City Geographic District #23 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to P.S. 73 Thomas S Boyland is Eagle Academy For Young Men Ii (0.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Brooklyn Environmental Exploration School (bees) (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Brooklyn Brooklyn Environmental Exploration School (bees) Grades: 6-8 | 92 students
0.0 miles
251 Macdougal St
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 453-3039 0.0 6-8 92 - Brooklyn Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 325 students
0.0 miles
251 Macdougal St
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 443-2747 0.0 PK-5 325 - Brooklyn Ps/is 155 Nicholas Herkimer Grades: PK-8 | 419 students
0.2 miles
1355 Herkimer St
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 240-4340 0.2 PK-8 419 - Brooklyn Eagle Academy For Young Men Ii Grades: 6-12 | 643 students
0.3 miles
1137 Herkimer St
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 495-0863 0.3 6-12 643 - Brooklyn Leadership Preparatory Ocean Hill Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 1,167 student
0.3 miles
51 Christopher Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11212
(718) 250-5767 0.3 K-12 1,167
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