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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6·NCES 360008305644

MUSCOTA

4862 BROADWAY, NEW YORK, NY 10034 · (212) 544-0614 · New York County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL290 STUDENTS
Enrollment
290
Elementary
DISTRICT 369 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.3:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
100 students
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
50
Grade 1
50
Grade 2
51
Grade 3
47
Grade 4
44
Grade 5
48
Student demographics
White
13145%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
11640%
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 31%
Black
103%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 16%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 10%
Two+
2910%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
13848%
Female
15252%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
82.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +6.0pp since 2023
Math
77.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +0.0pp since 2023
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
75.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
62.3%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.3pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
290
-2 (-1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
was 13.3:1
% White
45%
was 43%
% Hispanic
40%
was 43%
% Black
3%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About MUSCOTA

MUSCOTA, a small elementary campus in NEW YORK, New York, operated by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6, enrolls 290 students, covering grades K through 5. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 443 students each, so MUSCOTA sits 35% leaner than that benchmark.

Across the 45 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6 (17,415 students total), MUSCOTA accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, MUSCOTA logs that the largest single group is White at 45%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder looks like 40% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 3% Black. That composition is broadly in line with New York County as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting MUSCOTA higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 34% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is south of New York County's rate of about 70%.

With demographic context factored in, MUSCOTA performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 62.3%, the actual is 75.6%, a residual of +13.3 points.

In the broader community, census data for New York County shows median household earnings sit near $103,931, about 64% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. Across New York County's 358 public schools (combined enrollment of about 152,104 students), MUSCOTA is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: AMISTAD DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), MUSCOTA ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 43.9%.

MUSCOTA operates from a high-density location.

Looking at the recent track record. MUSCOTA's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 292 (now 290).

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the MUSCOTA community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

New York County at a glance

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Population
1,629,477
Census ACS
Median income
$103,931
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
64%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
358
152,104 students

Quick facts

School name
MUSCOTA
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6
Address
4862 BROADWAY, NEW YORK, NY 10034
Phone
(212) 544-0614
County
New York County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
290
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
14.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
100 (34%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360008305644
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MUSCOTA
What is the total enrollment at MUSCOTA?
MUSCOTA enrolls approximately 290 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does MUSCOTA serve?
MUSCOTA serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MUSCOTA?
The student-to-teacher ratio at MUSCOTA is approximately 14.0:1 (21 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at MUSCOTA?
At MUSCOTA, the student body is approximately 45% White, 40% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Is MUSCOTA public or private?
MUSCOTA is a public K-12 school, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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