Summary:
The 11224 zip code in Brooklyn, New York is home to 11 schools serving students from elementary through high school, including 5 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, 2 high schools, and 2 alternative schools. The schools in this area serve diverse student populations, with varying academic performance and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Some standout schools in the area include Mark Twain Is 239 For The Gifted And Talented, a top-ranked middle school with exceptional test scores and a relatively affluent student population, and Coney Island Preparatory Public Charter School, a K-12 charter school with strong academic performance and a high graduation rate, despite serving a more economically disadvantaged population. In contrast, schools like Ps 288 Shirley Tanyhill (The) and Ps 329 Surfside struggle, with less than 30% of students proficient in ELA and math.
The data reveals significant disparities in academic performance, funding, and student demographics across the schools in the 11224 zip code. This suggests that students in the area may have vastly different educational experiences and opportunities depending on which school they attend. The correlation between socioeconomic status and academic performance highlights the persistent challenge of addressing educational inequities related to poverty. While specialized schools like Mark Twain Is 239 For The Gifted And Talented and Coney Island Preparatory Public Charter School outperform the traditional neighborhood public schools, the wide range in spending per student indicates that funding disparities may also be a contributing factor to the differences in academic outcomes.
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