Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communica
Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communica
About This School
Preschool | Grades K-5 | Amsterdam City School District
Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communica is located in Amsterdam, NY and is one of 4 elementary schools in Amsterdam City School District. It is a magnet school that serves 451 students in grades K-5.
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communica made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New York in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communica's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communica had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communica's students and teachers. more
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communica made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New York in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communica's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communica had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communica's students and teachers. more
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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
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| St Mary's Institute 0.1 miles | n/a | |
| William B Tecler Arts in Education School 1.1 miles | ![]() |
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| Raphael J McNulty Academy for Intern Studies & Lit 1.6 miles | ![]() |
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| William H Barkley Microsociety Elementary School 1.9 miles | ![]() |
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| Broadalbin-Perth Intermediate School 5.5 miles | ![]() |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 451
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51%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communica had 61% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. New York had 48% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Hispanic
48%
White
46%
Black
4%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
Amsterdam City School District District Spending
$12,968Per Pupil
The Amsterdam City School District spends $12,968 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 67% on instruction, 30% on support services, 2% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Amsterdam City School District District
13:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communica had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Amsterdam City School DistrictTest Scores
About the NYSA
What is it?
The New York State Assessments are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards. The tests are also used to evaluate schools and determine each school's accountability status.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in English language arts and math, in grades 4 and 8 in science, and in grades 5 and 8 in social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a score of level 1 through level 4. The goal is for 90% of students to score at or above level 3, the level of proficiency.
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TestRating
3 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For New York, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 New York State Assessments Results and New York State Regents Exams Results for all subjects tested.
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