State/Public Middle Open

Jhs 278 Marine Park

๐Ÿ“ 1925 Stuart St, Brooklyn, Kings County, 11229

1,076
Pupils
10.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Jhs 278 Marine Park is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Brooklyn, Kings County. The school has 1,076 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #22 school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 101.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
New York City Geographic District #22

Enrollment & staffing

Jhs 278 Marine Park enrolls 1,076 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 101.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1.

Male students
546 (51%)
Female students
529 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
101.8
Student-teacher ratio
10.6:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 33% Black or African American, 26% White and 19% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American35333%
White27826%
Asian20719%
Hispanic or Latino18017%
Two or more races363.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native111%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander10<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

765 of the school's 1,076 students (71%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 708 qualify for free lunch and 57 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 6โ€“8Title I

Jhs 278 Marine Park 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-80, state senate district 22, state house district 59.

School district: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22

Jhs 278 Marine Park is one of 40 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22, based in BROOKLYN, New York. The district serves 31,858 students district-wide and employs 2,218 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,076 students, Jhs 278 Marine Park is larger than the district average of about 796 students per school.

31,858
District students
40
Schools
2,218
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

67%
Reading proficient
47%
Math proficient
21%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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