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PS 80 THURGOOD MARSHALL MAGNET SCHOOL OF MULTIMEDIA (THE)

Grades PK–05 · JAMAICA, NY · NCES 360010002317

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171-05 137TH AVE · JAMAICA, NY 11434

At a glance

Reported students

363

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

28.78

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

12.6:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

New York elementary enrollment

38th percentile

Compared with 2,546 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

581.5

PS 80 THURGOOD MARSHALL MAGNET SCHOOL OF MULTIMEDIA (THE): 363 reported students.

State peer staffing position

66th percentile

12.6:1 reported; state peer median 11.7:1. Ratio is not class size.

What the reported data says about PS 80 THURGOOD MARSHALL MAGNET SCHOOL OF MULTIMEDIA (THE)

PS 80 THURGOOD MARSHALL MAGNET SCHOOL OF MULTIMEDIA (THE) is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in JAMAICA. It is one of 50 current school records connected to NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28. NCES reports 363 students for 2024–25.

Among 2,546 elementary schools in New York with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 416 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 38th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.6:1, close to the New York median of 11.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (72.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (18.2%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking PS 80 THURGOOD MARSHALL MAGNET SCHOOL OF MULTIMEDIA (THE)

  1. 1How do the reported 12.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 28.78 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

Free/reduced-price lunch
88.7%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White1.4%
  • Hispanic18.2%
  • Black72.7%
  • Asian3%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native2.8%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial1.9%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Other schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

PS 40 SAMUEL HUNTINGTON

Elementary · Grades PK–05

399 reported students

DAVID N DINKINS SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

446 reported students

PS 140 EDWARD K ELLINGTON

Elementary · Grades KG–05

270 reported students

PS 54 HILLSIDE

Elementary · Grades KG–05

462 reported students

PS 55 MAURE

Elementary · Grades PK–05

466 reported students

JAMAICA CHILDREN'S SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades KG–05

257 reported students

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