About This School
PS 44 Marcus Garvey Elementary School is located in Brooklyn, NY and is one of 18 elementary schools in New York City Geographic District #13. It is a public school that serves 442 students in grades PK, K-5.
PS 44 Marcus Garvey Elementary School 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 PS 44 Marcus Garvey Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2007, PS 44 Marcus Garvey Elementary School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about PS 44 Marcus Garvey Elementary School's students and teachers. more
PS 44 Marcus Garvey Elementary School 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 PS 44 Marcus Garvey Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2007, PS 44 Marcus Garvey Elementary School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about PS 44 Marcus Garvey Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Education.com TestRating
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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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mt Pleasant Christian Academy 0.2 miles | n/a | |
| PS 305 Dr Peter Ray School 0.2 miles |  |
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| PS 308 Clara Cardwell School 0.3 miles |  |
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| PS 25 Eubie Blake School 0.3 miles | |
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| Concord Baptist Elementary School 0.3 miles | n/a |
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades PK, K-5
- New York City Geographic District #13
Made AYP
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Contact
PS 44 Marcus Garvey Elementary School432 Monroe St
Brooklyn, NY 11221
(718) 834-6939
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Test 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
4 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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Students
Enrollment (2010)
Total: 442
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Student Economic Level (2009)
In 2009, PS 44 Marcus Garvey Elementary School had 94% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. New York had 45% 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 (2010)
Black
86%
Hispanic
9%
Asian/Pacific Islander
3%
White
1%
12:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, PS 44 Marcus Garvey Elementary School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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