Below Average
#3770 of 4,742 schools in NY
Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communication
Elementary School · Amsterdam City School District · Amsterdam, NY
An Amsterdam City School District elementary school where students score 45 points below what's typical for similar communities.
9 BRICE ST, Amsterdam, NY 12010
- Math 24% proficient (2022)
- Reading 24% proficient (2022)
- 18:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communication score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 9 points since 2019, to 24% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 29% (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).
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Where Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communication sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 16Car-Dependent
- Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average495/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$60,013
Median home value
$161,500
Median rent
$952/mo
College educated
22.9%
Homeownership
63.8%
Poverty rate
16.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 12010; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William B Tecler Arts in EducationEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | PK–5 | 1.3 mi | 488 | Compare → |
| Raphael J Mcnulty Academy for Intern Studies & LiteracyEnrollment path unverified | 3.0 | PK–5 | 1.7 mi | 460 | Compare → |
| William H Barkley MicrosocietyEnrollment path unverified | 3.5 | PK–5 | 2.0 mi | 294 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Amsterdam City School District
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #3 of 6
- District spending per student
- $20,729NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 24.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communication is listed in AMSTERDAM CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communication
Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communication is a public elementary school in Amsterdam, NY, part of Amsterdam City School District, serving approximately 433 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #3,770 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communication
What grades does Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communication serve?
Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communication serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communication?
Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communication has an enrollment of approximately 433 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communication?
The student-teacher ratio at Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communication is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communication rank in NY?
Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communication ranks #3,770 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communication's MySchoolScout rating?
Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communication has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communication?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communication has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communication a charter school?
No, Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communication is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communication a Title I school?
No, Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communication is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 433
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Montgomery County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 52.4%
- Phone
- (518) 843-2871
- Area population (ZIP 12010)
- 27,339
- Area average commute
- 22.7 min
- Area median age
- 42
Official sources & links
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 12010; 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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