PS 256 vs DAVID MARQUIS SCHOOL OF THE ARTS (THE)
PS 256 and DAVID MARQUIS SCHOOL OF THE ARTS (THE) are very closely rated, both scoring around 4.1 out of 10.
PS 256
Syosset, NY
4.1/10
SchoolPre-K – 12th
538 students
DAVID MARQUIS SCHOOL OF THE ARTS (THE)
Staten Island, NY
4.5/10
SchoolPre-K – 12th
517 students
Ratings Comparison
| Metric | PS 256 | DAVID MARQUIS SCHOOL OF THE ARTS (THE) |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.1 / 10 | 4.5 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.9 | 6.7 |
| Growth Score | — | — |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 89.6% | 82.4% |
| Environment Score | 1.7 | 5.2 |
| State Rank | #4,165 of 4,742 | #3,908 of 4,742 |
| State Percentile | 12th | 18th |
School Details
| Detail | PS 256 | DAVID MARQUIS SCHOOL OF THE ARTS (THE) |
|---|---|---|
| Type | School | School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 12th | Pre-K – 12th |
| Enrollment | 538 | 517 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 4.6:1 | 4.9:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 89.6% | 82.4% |
| Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23) | 87.5% | 44.1% |
| District | NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75 | NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75 |
| City | Syosset | Staten Island |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Syosset (11791) | Staten Island (10308) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $204,357 | $122,654 |
| Median Home Value | $918,900 | $648,800 |
| Median Rent | $3,091 | $1,729 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 70.6% | 40.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.5% | 5.8% |
| Avg Commute | 40 min | 50 min |