Junior High School 278 Marine Park serves 1,107 students in grades 6-8.

Junior High School 278 Marine Park placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the New York state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Latino and Black).

School Overview: Junior High School 278 Marine Park’s student population of 1,107 students has grown by 19% over five school years.

The teacher population of 84 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.

School Comparison: Junior High School 278 Marine Park is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Junior High School 278 Marine Park is 0.71, which is equal to the equity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s equity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Junior High School 278 Marine Park is James Madison High School (0.5 miles away)

The nearest middle school is P.S. 207 Elizabeth G Leary (0.7 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is P.S. 222 Katherine R Snyder (0.5 miles away)