Very Good
#1095 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 23% in state
Marsh Avenue School for Expeditionary Learning
Middle School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31
100 ESSEX DR, Staten Island, NY 10314
Enrollment
412
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
412
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,095 of 4,742
In Staten Island
#24 of 86
public schools
In district
#23 of 74
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31
Academic growth
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Marsh Avenue School for Expeditionary Learning
Marsh Avenue School for Expeditionary Learning is a public middle school in Staten Island, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31. Marsh Avenue School for Expeditionary Learning serves approximately 412 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Marsh Avenue School for Expeditionary Learning has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,095 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Marsh Avenue School for Expeditionary Learning show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 6.9
- NY avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Marsh Avenue School for Expeditionary Learning — Students at Marsh Avenue School for Expeditionary Learning score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 29 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.
How Marsh Avenue School for Expeditionary Learning Compares
See how Marsh Avenue School for Expeditionary Learning performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
100 ESSEX DR, Staten Island, NY 10314
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Marsh Avenue School for Expeditionary Learning may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. IS 72 ROCCO LAURIE (rated 7.3/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Staten Island, see our Staten Island schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10314 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,655
Median Home Value
$665,500
Median Rent
$1,726/mo
Population
93,539
College Educated
37.3%
Homeownership
74.6%
Avg Commute
41 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
41.4
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| HONEOYE FALLS-LIMA MIDDLE SCHOOL Honeoye Falls, NY | 7.6 |
| MOTT HALL SCHOOL (THE) New York, NY | 7.6 |
| MS 243 CENTER SCHOOL New York, NY | 7.6 |
| BEACH STREET MIDDLE SCHOOL West Islip, NY | 7.5 |
| CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 7.5 |
| DEWITT MIDDLE SCHOOL Ithaca, NY | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Marsh Avenue School for Expeditionary Learning
What grades does Marsh Avenue School for Expeditionary Learning serve?
Marsh Avenue School for Expeditionary Learning serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Marsh Avenue School for Expeditionary Learning?
Marsh Avenue School for Expeditionary Learning has an enrollment of approximately 412 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marsh Avenue School for Expeditionary Learning?
The student-teacher ratio at Marsh Avenue School for Expeditionary Learning is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Marsh Avenue School for Expeditionary Learning rank in NY?
Marsh Avenue School for Expeditionary Learning ranks #1,095 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Marsh Avenue School for Expeditionary Learning's MySchoolScout rating?
Marsh Avenue School for Expeditionary Learning has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Marsh Avenue School for Expeditionary Learning?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Marsh Avenue School for Expeditionary Learning has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Marsh Avenue School for Expeditionary Learning a charter school?
No, Marsh Avenue School for Expeditionary Learning is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Marsh Avenue School for Expeditionary Learning a Title I school?
No, Marsh Avenue School for Expeditionary Learning is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marsh Avenue School for Expeditionary Learning?
62.4% of students at Marsh Avenue School for Expeditionary Learning qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 412
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Richmond County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.4%
- Phone
- (718) 370-6850
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31- District Enrollment
- 60,047
- Schools in District
- 74
- District Rank
- #23 of 74
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