Is 72 Rocco Laurie vs. Marsh Avenue School For Expeditionary Learning
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School Overview
School
Marsh Avenue School For Expeditionary Learning
100 Essex Dr
Staten Island, NY 10314
Staten Island, NY 10314
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Is 72 Rocco Laurie ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Marsh Avenue School For Expeditionary Learning ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,473 students in grades 6-8, Is 72 Rocco Laurie 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 47% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is equal to the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 447 students in grades 6-8, Marsh Avenue School For Expeditionary Learning 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 ≥50% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,473 students
447 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
122 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2074 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2403 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
≥50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
445
150
Grade 7 Students
482
152
Grade 8 Students
542
145
Ungraded Students
4
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
27%
16%
% Hispanic
24%
32%
% Black
6%
5%
% White
41%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%