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Elijah Stroud Middle School

Middle School · New York City Geographic District #17 · Brooklyn, NY

A New York City Geographic District #17 middle school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.

750 CLASSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11238

  • Math 10% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 51% proficient (2022)
  • 8.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.58 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics5.2Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-30.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.6 pts
Overall Proficiency30% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-6.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
Resources & Environment4.3Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.1:1
Chronic Absenteeism52.6%

Students at Elijah Stroud Middle School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency10%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency51%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 11 points since 2019, reaching 30% in 2022.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
62%
ELA
42%
2010
Math
37%
ELA
22%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
27%
2012
Math
4%
ELA
3%
2013
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2014
Math
6%
ELA
9%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2016
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
35%
2021*
Math
3%
ELA
38%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
51%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 15% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 28% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 32 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

93%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Elijah Stroud Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 94Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 100Rider’s Paradise
  • Bike 94Biker’s Paradise

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$132,957

Median home value

$1,146,000

Median rent

$2,511/mo

College educated

71.2%

Homeownership

28.1%

Poverty rate

11.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11238; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Is 340Enrollment path unverified6.16–80.5 mi140Compare →
Ebbets Field Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.76–80.7 mi138Compare →
Urban Assembly Unison School (the)Enrollment path unverified6.46–80.7 mi179Compare →
Restoration AcademyEnrollment path unverified4.16–80.8 mi104Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

New York City Geographic District #17

Schools in district
49
Rank in district
#31 of 49
District spending per student
The source marked this value as not applicable.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Elijah Stroud Middle School is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #17; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Elijah Stroud Middle School

Elijah Stroud Middle School is a public middle school in Brooklyn, NY, part of New York City Geographic District #17, serving approximately 114 students in grades 6th-8th with a 8.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,720 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Elijah Stroud Middle School

What grades does Elijah Stroud Middle School serve?

Elijah Stroud Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Elijah Stroud Middle School?

Elijah Stroud Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 114 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Elijah Stroud Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Elijah Stroud Middle School is 8.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Elijah Stroud Middle School rank in NY?

Elijah Stroud Middle School ranks #2,720 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Elijah Stroud Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Elijah Stroud Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Elijah Stroud Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Elijah Stroud Middle School has 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Elijah Stroud Middle School a charter school?

No, Elijah Stroud Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Elijah Stroud Middle School a Title I school?

No, Elijah Stroud Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elijah Stroud Middle School?

93.0% of students at Elijah Stroud Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
114
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Kings County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
52.6%
Area population (ZIP 11238)
58,462
Area average commute
38.2 min
Area median age
35.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 11238; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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