JHS 278 Marine Park Middle School
1925 Stuart St
Brooklyn NY, 11229, Kings County
Phone: 718-375-3523
Ranking: (2,444 out of 3,424, bottom 29%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 73 | 72 | 62 | 59 | 64 | 73 | 73 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,068 | 1,106 | 1,060 | 994 | 958 | 1,036 | 1,070 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 327 | 30.6% | 362 | 32.7% | 388 | 36.6% | 350 | 35.2% | 293 | 30.6% | 289 | 27.9% | 244 | 22.8% |
Grade 7: | 365 | 34.2% | 383 | 34.6% | 343 | 32.4% | 310 | 31.2% | 293 | 30.6% | 263 | 25.4% | 360 | 33.6% |
Grade 8: | 364 | 34.1% | 349 | 31.6% | 320 | 30.2% | 326 | 32.8% | 274 | 28.6% | 379 | 36.6% | 365 | 34.1% |
Ungraded: | 12 | 1.1% | 12 | 1.1% | 9 | 0.8% | 8 | 0.8% | 98 | 10.2% | 105 | 10.1% | 101 | 9.4% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 522 | 48.9% | 542 | 49.0% | 491 | 46.3% | 468 | 47.1% | 474 | 49.5% | 513 | 49.5% | 504 | 47.1% |
Female: | 546 | 51.1% | 564 | 51.0% | 569 | 53.7% | 526 | 52.9% | 476 | 49.7% | 515 | 49.7% | 562 | 52.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 6 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.4% | 6 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.5% |
Asian: | 72 | 6.7% | 62 | 5.6% | 60 | 5.7% | 61 | 6.1% | 59 | 6.2% | 57 | 5.5% | 50 | 4.7% |
Hispanic: | 199 | 18.6% | 178 | 16.1% | 170 | 16.0% | 146 | 14.7% | 132 | 13.8% | 129 | 12.5% | 144 | 13.5% |
Black: | 500 | 46.8% | 535 | 48.4% | 521 | 49.2% | 470 | 47.3% | 515 | 53.8% | 595 | 57.4% | 593 | 55.4% |
White: | 290 | 27.2% | 321 | 29.0% | 306 | 28.9% | 313 | 31.5% | 248 | 25.9% | 249 | 24.0% | 278 | 26.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 644 | 60.3% | 683 | 61.8% | 656 | 61.9% | 624 | 62.8% | NA | NA | 632 | 61.0% | 646 | 60.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 105 | 9.8% | 120 | 10.8% | 119 | 11.2% | 110 | 11.1% | NA | NA | 165 | 15.9% | 157 | 14.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.67 | 15.43 | 17.03 | 16.82 | 14.97 | 14.20 | 14.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 53% | 59% | 61% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 55% | 57% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 54% | 62% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 78% | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 43% | 46% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 44% | 48% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 54% | 53% | 55% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 27.9% | 28.7% | 29.6% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 52% | 61% | 60% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 63% | 66% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 64% | 78% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 79% | 82% | 83% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 54% | 58% | 61% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 46% | 57% | 63% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 53% | 63% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 24.6% | 34% | 30.6% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 52% | 55% | 57% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 56% | 56% | 58% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 68% | 66% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 78% | 79% | 80% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 43% | 47% | 50% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 41% | 41% | 48% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 54% | 50% | 53% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 22.1% | 28.9% | 31.4% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 39% | 53% | 56% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 50% | 62% | 66% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 63% | 72% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 82% | 85% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 46% | 56% | 62% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 48% | 60% | 64% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 51% | 62% | 65% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 18.6% | 29.2% | 27.7% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 29% | 44% | 49% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 48% | 51% | 58% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 51% | 55% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 68% | 65% | 69% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 27% | 44% | 51% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 43% | 43% | 47% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 49% | 45% | 50% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 25.7% | 28% | 33.7% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 41% | 48% | 54% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 30% | 49% | 59% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 53% | 67% | 70% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 63% | 74% | 80% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 31% | 53% | 55% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 46% | 58% | 60% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 54% | 61% | 62% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 19.4% | 28.9% | 27.4% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 48% | 54% | 63% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 46% | 51% | 65% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 67% | 64% | 71% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 56% | 55% | 69% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 58% | 62% | 71% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 69% | 61% | 69% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 91% | 63% | 70% |
2006 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 25% | 38% | 54% |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 42% | 39% | 57% |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 53% | 50% | 63% |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 39% | 46% | 63% |
2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 51% | 53% | 69% |
Regents | ||||||
2005 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 98% | 60% | 72% |
2006 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 100% | 62% | 74% |
2007 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 100% | 73% | 72% |
2008 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 96% | 61% | 70% |
2009 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 99% | 60% | 72% |
2010 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 99% | 63% | 74% |
2011 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 96% | 63% | 72% |
2012 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 96% | 67% | 73% |
2009 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 70% | 72% |
2010 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 76% | 72% |
2011 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 98% | 79% | 73% |
2012 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 95% | 72% | 72% |
2005 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 94% | 72% | 75% |
2006 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 90% | 67% | 75% |
2007 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 100% | 72% | 75% |
2008 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 96% | 67% | 75% |
2009 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 100% | 73% | 80% |
2010 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 97% | 74% | 79% |
2005 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 100% | 80% | 77% |
2006 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 100% | 76% | 79% |
2007 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 100% | 74% | 77% |
2008 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 100% | 67% | 76% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* JHS 278 Marine Park Middle School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.