MS 61 Gladstone H Atwell Middle School
400 Empire Blvd
Brooklyn NY, 11225, Kings County
Phone: 718-774-1002
Ranking: (2,708 out of 3,424, bottom 21%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 47 | 52 | 64 | 63 | 69 | 70 | 65 | |||||||
Total Students: | 783 | 948 | 1,072 | 1,129 | 1,160 | 1,070 | 991 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 203 | 25.9% | 266 | 28.1% | 294 | 27.4% | 389 | 34.5% | 371 | 32.0% | 364 | 34.0% | 352 | 35.5% |
Grade 7: | 279 | 35.6% | 295 | 31.1% | 398 | 37.1% | 371 | 32.9% | 347 | 29.9% | 335 | 31.3% | 267 | 26.9% |
Grade 8: | 298 | 38.1% | 383 | 40.4% | 370 | 34.5% | 362 | 32.1% | 337 | 29.1% | 262 | 24.5% | 263 | 26.5% |
Ungraded: | 3 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.4% | 10 | 0.9% | 7 | 0.6% | 105 | 9.1% | 109 | 10.2% | 109 | 11.0% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 374 | 47.8% | 452 | 47.7% | 503 | 46.9% | 553 | 49.0% | 557 | 48.0% | 537 | 50.2% | 496 | 50.1% |
Female: | 409 | 52.2% | 496 | 52.3% | 569 | 53.1% | 576 | 51.0% | 595 | 51.3% | 525 | 49.1% | 491 | 49.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.4% | 6 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.1% |
Asian: | 6 | 0.8% | 7 | 0.7% | 7 | 0.7% | 6 | 0.5% | 6 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.4% |
Hispanic: | 71 | 9.1% | 68 | 7.2% | 78 | 7.3% | 60 | 5.3% | 66 | 5.7% | 61 | 5.7% | 76 | 7.7% |
Black: | 694 | 88.6% | 860 | 90.7% | 969 | 90.4% | 1,047 | 92.7% | 1,075 | 92.7% | 991 | 92.6% | 903 | 91.1% |
White: | 7 | 0.9% | 10 | 1.1% | 12 | 1.1% | 10 | 0.9% | 8 | 0.7% | 9 | 0.8% | 7 | 0.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 780 | 99.6% | 742 | 78.3% | 837 | 78.1% | 879 | 77.9% | NA | NA | 743 | 69.4% | 828 | 83.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 83 | 8.8% | 94 | 8.8% | 98 | 8.7% | NA | NA | 127 | 11.9% | 99 | 10.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.66 | 18.23 | 16.75 | 17.86 | 16.87 | 15.30 | 15.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 42% | 37% | 61% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 45% | 40% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 59% | 47% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 81% | 68% | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 39% | 32% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 45% | 40% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 42% | 37% | 55% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 19.2% | 13.9% | 29.6% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 35% | 34% | 60% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 43% | 47% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 75% | 61% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 69% | 69% | 83% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 41% | 40% | 61% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 44% | 46% | 63% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 50% | 49% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 15.1% | 17.4% | 30.6% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 45% | 37% | 57% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 40% | 34% | 58% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 56% | 51% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 77% | 64% | 80% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 38% | 31% | 50% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 36% | 30% | 48% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 46% | 38% | 53% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 27.3% | 16.5% | 31.4% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 34% | 29% | 56% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 45% | 38% | 66% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 55% | 54% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 79% | 75% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 34% | 42% | 62% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 49% | 46% | 64% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 48% | 50% | 65% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 8.1% | 11.1% | 27.7% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 30% | 24% | 49% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 40% | 34% | 58% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 43% | 34% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 51% | 49% | 69% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 30% | 25% | 51% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 36% | 27% | 47% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 36% | 30% | 50% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 20.6% | 17.4% | 33.7% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 37% | 24% | 54% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 39% | 31% | 59% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 57% | 48% | 70% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 60% | 59% | 80% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 35% | 34% | 55% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 34% | 42% | 60% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 50% | 49% | 62% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 11.4% | 14.3% | 27.4% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 35% | 25% | 63% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 32% | 30% | 65% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 43% | 38% | 71% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 32% | 34% | 69% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 40% | 38% | 71% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 30% | 39% | 69% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 38% | 40% | 70% |
2006 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 10% | 13% | 54% |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 17% | 18% | 57% |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 29% | 27% | 63% |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 10% | 24% | 63% |
2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 37% | 35% | 69% |
Regents | ||||||
2005 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 5% | 38% | 72% |
2007 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 100% | 42% | 63% |
2011 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 100% | 45% | 70% |
2012 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 72% | 50% | 71% |
2010 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 84% | 57% | 72% |
2011 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 94% | 57% | 73% |
2012 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 58% | 72% |
2005 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 88% | 53% | 75% |
2006 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 100% | 56% | 75% |
2007 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 100% | 55% | 75% |
2008 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 91% | 56% | 75% |
2009 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 100% | 68% | 80% |
2011 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 97% | 67% | 81% |
2012 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 95% | 65% | 78% |
2005 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 100% | 47% | 77% |
2006 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 100% | 62% | 79% |
2007 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 100% | 62% | 77% |
2008 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 100% | 58% | 76% |
2009 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 33% | 53% | 61% |
2005 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 82% | 92% | 96% |
2006 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 100% | 91% | 96% |
2007 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 100% | 91% | 97% |
2010 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 100% | 90% | 95% |
2011 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 25% | 84% | 94% |
2011 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 69% | 64% | 80% |
2012 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 100% | 68% | 79% |
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* MS 61 Gladstone H Atwell Middle School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.