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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MARLBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361857005841

MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1380 RT 9W, MARLBORO, NY 12542 · (845) 236-1636 · Ulster County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL780 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 49% of New York public elementary schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools

Enrollment
780
Elementary
DISTRICT 616 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
77 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.3:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
258 students
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten13317%
Grade 112917%
Grade 211915%
Grade 313918%
Grade 412116%
Grade 513818%
Ungraded10%

This year's kindergarten class (133) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (138).

Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
47060%
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
17422%
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
7710%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
111%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
476%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
38549%
Female
39551%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→MARLBORO MIDDLE SCHOOL→MARLBORO CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within MARLBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
57.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +8.0pp since 2023
Math
59.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +5.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 59 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2557.0%59.0%
2023-2449.0%54.0%
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
54.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
62.8%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.9pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 63% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (54.0% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school78033.1%54.0%
MYERS CORNERS SCHOOL
WAPPINGERS FALLS
83636.0%47.4%
HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HIGHLAND
66535.5%45.0%
RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
RIDGE
68436.5%40.6%
PS 84 LILLIAN WEBER
NEW YORK
68534.0%67.8%
PINE BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PINE BUSH
64837.8%51.0%
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Ulster County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
54.0%#1,002 of 2,335#8 of 21
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
59.0%#1,112 of 2,342
▲ 34
#6 of 21
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
57.0%#1,078 of 2,343
▼ 147
#8 of 21
▼ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
780#170 of 2,585#1 of 22
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.2:1#502 of 2,338#10 of 20
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
57.4%#849 of 2,388#9 of 20
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
33.1%#1,897 of 2,534#16 of 22
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-6.9%#1,349 of 1,757#12 of 16
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
780
+35 (+5%) vs 2020
+79% since 2010-11, when it was 436
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
was 12.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2578076.610.2:133% (258)
2023-2477669.311.2:137% (286)
2022-2376170.410.8:1N/A
2020-217456212.0:140% (301)
2017-188386413.1:138% (322)
2015-168686014.5:137% (318)
2010-114363313.2:130% (130)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

About MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a large elementary school in MARLBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, located in MARLBORO, New York. There are 780 students enrolled, covering kindergarten through 5. On average, elementary schools in New York enroll around 443, and this school is 76% above that mark.

MARLBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT is responsible for 3 schools, MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL included, with 1,849 students in all.

More than half of the students at MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are White (60%). The remaining shares are 22% Hispanic, 10% Black, and 6% multiracial. Census estimates put the White share of Ulster County's population at about 75%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL scores 57%.

For every teacher at MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, there are about 10.2 students; the school has 76.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York, this school's ratio is lower. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 33%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Ulster County is 41%.

On the allk12 Grade, MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lands at B-, ahead of 49% of New York public elementary schools.

In New York, MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 54.0% actual against a predicted 62.8%.

Ulster County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $86,271, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 38%, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. There are 45 public schools in the county, enrolling about 20,189, MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL among them.

MARLBORO MIDDLE SCHOOL is about 0.2 miles from MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the shortest distance to any other public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. By average proficiency, MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 6th among 8 schools close by.

MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels Suburb: Large.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment rose from 745 to 780, a 5% increase. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 12.0:1 to 10.2:1.

The allk12 page for MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

Ulster County at a glance

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Population
182,601
Census ACS
Median income
$86,271
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
45
20,189 students

Quick facts

School name
MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
MARLBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
1380 RT 9W, MARLBORO, NY 12542
Phone
(845) 236-1636
County
Ulster County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
780
Teachers (FTE)
77
Student–teacher ratio
10.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
258 (33%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
361857005841
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in MARLBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Other schools in MARLBORO
Other Marlboro Elementary schools

3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Marlboro Elementary. MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the largest of the 4.

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Frequently asked questions

About MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 780 students in grades KG-05.
Is MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 10.2:1 students per teacher at MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 60% White, 22% Hispanic, 10% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of MARLBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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