PS 217 Colonel David Marcus School
1100 Newkirk Ave Brooklyn NY, 11230, Kings County Phone: 718-434-6960 Ranking: (1,729 out of 3,424, bottom 50%)* Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 70 | 73 | 92 | 94 | 100 | 97 | 92 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,295 | 1,329 | 1,365 | 1,365 | 1,285 | 1,277 | 1,189 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 72 | 5.6% | 72 | 5.4% | 72 | 5.3% | 70 | 5.1% | 72 | 5.6% | 70 | 5.5% | 70 | 5.9% |
Kindergarten: | 191 | 14.7% | 218 | 16.4% | 213 | 15.6% | 222 | 16.3% | 179 | 13.9% | 177 | 13.9% | 168 | 14.1% |
Grade 1: | 220 | 17.0% | 212 | 16.0% | 241 | 17.7% | 206 | 15.1% | 189 | 14.7% | 203 | 15.9% | 175 | 14.7% |
Grade 2: | 214 | 16.5% | 236 | 17.8% | 200 | 14.7% | 209 | 15.3% | 193 | 15.0% | 186 | 14.6% | 176 | 14.8% |
Grade 3: | 218 | 16.8% | 183 | 13.8% | 201 | 14.7% | 233 | 17.1% | 184 | 14.3% | 174 | 13.6% | 169 | 14.2% |
Grade 4: | 182 | 14.1% | 197 | 14.8% | 226 | 16.6% | 215 | 15.8% | 184 | 14.3% | 170 | 13.3% | 183 | 15.4% |
Grade 5: | 195 | 15.1% | 211 | 15.9% | 211 | 15.5% | 206 | 15.1% | 175 | 13.6% | 194 | 15.2% | 158 | 13.3% |
Ungraded: | 3 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 4 | 0.3% | 109 | 8.5% | 103 | 8.1% | 90 | 7.6% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 667 | 51.5% | 688 | 51.8% | 683 | 50.0% | 692 | 50.7% | 662 | 51.5% | 652 | 51.1% | 596 | 50.1% |
Female: | 628 | 48.5% | 641 | 48.2% | 682 | 50.0% | 673 | 49.3% | 615 | 47.9% | 617 | 48.3% | 589 | 49.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 5 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.3% |
Asian: | 646 | 49.9% | 692 | 52.1% | 693 | 50.8% | 714 | 52.3% | 679 | 52.8% | 667 | 52.2% | 580 | 48.8% |
Hispanic: | 255 | 19.7% | 246 | 18.5% | 268 | 19.6% | 280 | 20.5% | 274 | 21.3% | 277 | 21.7% | 274 | 23.0% |
Black: | 154 | 11.9% | 161 | 12.1% | 179 | 13.1% | 169 | 12.4% | 169 | 13.2% | 188 | 14.7% | 193 | 16.2% |
White: | 215 | 16.6% | 213 | 16.0% | 216 | 15.8% | 199 | 14.6% | 161 | 12.5% | 145 | 11.4% | 139 | 11.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 20 | 1.5% | 12 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 1,223 | 94.4% | 359 | 27.0% | 1,091 | 79.9% | 1,093 | 80.1% | NA | NA | 1,019 | 79.8% | 944 | 79.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 143 | 10.8% | 115 | 8.4% | 115 | 8.4% | NA | NA | 107 | 8.4% | 100 | 8.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.50 | 18.12 | 14.83 | 14.53 | 12.85 | 13.20 | 12.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 70% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60% | 65% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63% | 68% | 70% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 78% | 76% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57% | 54% | 55% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51% | 55% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57% | 55% | 56% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 35.2% | 32% | 31.1% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 82% | 80% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 89% | 85% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 92% | 90% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98% | 95% | 93% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 61% | 59% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65% | 63% | 59% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | 62% | 61% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 37.3% | 36.6% | 34.2% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 65% | 66% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 52% | 65% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 70% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 73% | 74% | 77% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 49% | 52% | 57% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 61% | 58% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 51% | 61% | 60% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 26.1% | 33.7% | 30.3% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 76% | 78% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 80% | 81% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 86% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 89% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 71% | 67% | 64% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 69% | 69% | 67% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 72% | 69% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 43.1% | 41.9% | 36.3% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 83% | 86% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 84% | 85% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 84% | 86% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 87% | 88% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 87% | 89% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 87% | 88% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 89% | 89% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 65% | 62% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 61% | 66% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 78% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 81% | 83% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 56% | 54% | 53% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 56% | 55% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 64% | 61% | 58% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 28.8% | 34.6% | 30.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 68% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 79% | 76% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 87% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 90% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | 64% | 65% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 72% | 66% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 72% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.8% | 35.1% | 29.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 86% | 81% | 82% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 77% | 78% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 85% | 85% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 88% | 86% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 88% | 86% |
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* PS 217 Colonel David Marcus School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.