PS 217 COLONEL DAVID MARCUS SCHOOL vs PS 245
PS 217 COLONEL DAVID MARCUS SCHOOL and PS 245 are very closely rated, both scoring around 6.6 out of 10. PS 217 COLONEL DAVID MARCUS SCHOOL is significantly larger with 918 students, about 4.1× the size of PS 245 (224). In math proficiency, PS 217 COLONEL DAVID MARCUS SCHOOL leads at 51.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
PS 217 COLONEL DAVID MARCUS SCHOOL
Brooklyn, NY
6.6/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
918 students
PS 245
Brooklyn, NY
6.6/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
224 students
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| Metric | PS 217 COLONEL DAVID MARCUS SCHOOL | PS 245 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.6 / 10 | 6.6 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 6.9 | 6.9 |
| Growth Score | 7.7 | 6.5 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 83% | 90.2% |
| Environment Score | 3.4 | 6.4 |
| State Rank | #2,348 of 4,744 | #2,345 of 4,744 |
| State Percentile | 51th | 51th |
Test Scores
| Subject | PS 217 COLONEL DAVID MARCUS SCHOOL | PS 245 |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 51.0% | 42.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 48.0% | 47.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Brooklyn (11230) | Brooklyn (11226) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $69,522 | $81,084 |
| Median Home Value | $863,400 | $866,300 |
| Median Rent | $1,734 | $1,751 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 43.7% | 36.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 19.1% | 15.3% |
| Avg Commute | 41 min | 47 min |