P.S. 80 Thurgood Marshall Magnet Of Multimedia
Tel:
(718) 528-7070
P.S. 80 Thurgood Marshall Magnet Of Multimedia serves 519 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year.
P.S. 80 Thurgood Marshall Magnet Of Multimedia 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 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
P.S. 80 Thurgood Marshall Magnet Of Multimedia's student population of 519 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 519 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers |
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School Comparison
P.S. 80 Thurgood Marshall Magnet Of Multimedia is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of P.S. 80 Thurgood Marshall Magnet Of Multimedia is 0.27, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Overall Testing Rank | #3300 out of 4239 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 27% |
| Black | 85% | 17% |
| White | 1% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 69% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | New York City Geographic District #28 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to P.S. 80 Thurgood Marshall Magnet Of Multimedia is York Early College Academy (0.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Catherine And Count Basie Middle School 72 (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Jamaica Catherine And Count Basie Middle School 72 Grades: 6-8 | 378 students
0.4 miles
133-25 Guy R Brewer Blvd
Jamaica, NY 11434
(718) 723-6200 0.4 6-8 378 - Jamaica Redwood Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 313 students
0.4 miles
133-25 Guy R Brewer Blvd
Jamaica, NY 11434
(718) 276-4540 0.4 6-8 313 - Jamaica York Early College Academy Grades: 6-12 | 641 students
0.4 miles
108-35 167th St
Jamaica, NY 11433
(718) 262-8547 0.4 6-12 641 - Jamaica Cynthia Jenkins School Grades: PK-5 | 451 students
0.6 miles
179-37 137th Ave
Jamaica, NY 11434
(718) 528-5399 0.6 PK-5 451 - Jamaica Jermaine L Green Stem Institute In Queens Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 619 students
0.6 miles
126-10 Bedell St
Jamaica, NY 11434
(718) 276-1348 0.6 PK-5 619
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