P.S. 44 Thomas C Brown serves 867 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.

P.S. 44 Thomas C Brown 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 13% (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 15% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the New York state average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 97% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Overview: P.S. 44 Thomas C Brown’s learner population of 867 learners has decreased by 11% over five school years.

The teacher population of 77 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.

School Comparison: P.S. 44 Thomas C Brown is ranked within the lower 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 P.S. 44 Thomas C Brown is 0.59, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to P.S. 44 Thomas C Brown is Port Richmond High School (0.8 miles away)

The closest middle school is I.S. 51 Edwin Markham (0.9 miles away)

The closest elementary school is P.S. 21 Margaret Emery-elm Park (0.5 miles away)