Middle School 61 Dr Gladstone H Atwell has 723 learners in grade levels 6-8.

Middle School 61 Dr Gladstone H Atwell placed in the lower 50% of all schools in New York for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 13:1. Minority enrollment is 99% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and African-American).

School Overview: Middle School 61 Dr Gladstone H Atwell’s learner population of 723 learners has declined by 10% over five school years. The teacher population of 44 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.

School Comparison: Middle School 61 Dr Gladstone H Atwell is ranked within the lower 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Middle School 61 Dr Gladstone H Atwell is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Middle School 61 Dr Gladstone H Atwell is Medgar Evers College Preparatory School (0.2 miles away).