PS 75 MAYDA CORTIELLA

Set in BROOKLYN, New York, PS 75 MAYDA CORTIELLA is a low-enrollment elementary campus, one of the schools within NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #32. It instructs 185 students across grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 443 students per school, that is 58% smaller than typical.

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #32 runs 27 schools in total, collectively educating 8,794 students. PS 75 MAYDA CORTIELLA is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, PS 75 MAYDA CORTIELLA logs that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 77% of enrollment; the rest is composed of 18% Black. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 19%.

In terms of school funding signals, PS 75 MAYDA CORTIELLA lists 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting PS 75 MAYDA CORTIELLA tighter than the state norm the norm. About 97% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is above Kings County's rate of about 79%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), PS 75 MAYDA CORTIELLA tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 39.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 24.1%.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Kings County) reports that median household income runs about $80,263, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Kings County's 583 public schools (combined enrollment of about 291,697 students), PS 75 MAYDA CORTIELLA is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BUSHWICK, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around PS 75 MAYDA CORTIELLA. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), PS 75 MAYDA CORTIELLA ranks 8th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 52.4%.

The campus sits in an urban setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 49%: 363 students in 2018 compared to 185 in 2025.

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