Ronald Edmonds Learning Center Ii vs. Stephen Decatur Magnet School of Leadership, Exploration, and the Arts
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School Overview
School
Stephen Decatur Magnet School of Leadership, Exploration, and the Arts
272 Macdonough St
Brooklyn, NY 11233
Brooklyn, NY 11233
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Ronald Edmonds Learning Center Ii ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Stephen Decatur Magnet School of Leadership, Exploration, and the Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 159 students in grades 6-8, Ronald Edmonds Learning Center Ii 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 178 students in grades 6-8, Stephen Decatur Magnet School of Leadership, Exploration, and the Arts 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
159 students
178 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3682 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3323 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
50
53
Grade 7 Students
53
65
Grade 8 Students
56
59
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
23%
13%
% Black
71%
80%
% White
1%
4%
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.45
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
n/a
4
Sports
n/a
Ballet, Basketball, Dance, Intramural Sports Only
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars
n/a
15
Extracurriculars
n/a
Art Club, Broadway Junior, Chess Club, Coding, Crew Initiative, Dance, Dance Ensemble, Debate Team, Girls Inc., Mock Trial, Oratory Contest, Portfolio Art Development, Step Team, Student Government, Visual Arts