📍 276 W 151st St, New York, New York County, 10039
Thurgood Marshall Academy Lower School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in New York, New York County. The school has 172 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District # 5 school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 13.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Thurgood Marshall Academy Lower School enrolls 172 students across grades K–5. The student body is 44% male and 56% female. A teaching staff of 13.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 74% Black or African American, 19% Hispanic or Latino and 2.9% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 127 | 74% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 | 19% |
| White | 5 | 2.9% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 1.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
155 of the school's 172 students (90%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 151 qualify for free lunch and 4 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Thurgood Marshall Academy Lower School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 30, state house district 71.
Thurgood Marshall Academy Lower School is one of 28 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5, based in NEW YORK, New York. The district serves 8,837 students district-wide and employs 943 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 172 students, Thurgood Marshall Academy Lower School is smaller than the district average of about 316 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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