MAURICE SENDAK COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE)

Elementary No virtual instruction BROOKLYN, NY Grades KG–05 City: Large New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ SchoolScore™ A (85.7)
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MAURICE SENDAK COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE)
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–05 SchoolScore™ A (85.7)
202
Students
18.0
Teachers
11.2:1
Student:Teacher
(718)840-5660
Phone
http://www.mauricesendakcommunityschool…
Website

MAURICE SENDAK COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE) is a public Elementary school located in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, operated by the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15 school district. It serves grades KG–05.

Key statistics: 202 students enrolled; a 11.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs New York Elementary School Average
Enrollment
202.0
State avg: 444.0
▼ 55% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
11.22:1
State avg: 12.9:1
▼ 13% better
Free Lunch %
19.3%
State avg: 55.8%
▼ 65% better
School Details
School Name
MAURICE SENDAK COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE)
NCESSCH ID
360009206406
State School ID
NY-331500010000-331500010118
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
211 8TH ST
City
BROOKLYN
State
New York
ZIP Code
11215
County
Kings County
Metro Area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
3610
State Leg. Upper
36026
State Leg. Lower
36044
Latitude
40.67106
Longitude
-73.98773
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
202
Total Students
👩‍🏫
18.0
Teachers FTE
📐
11.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
18.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)18.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 39 19.3%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15
LEAID
3600092
State LEA ID
NY-331500010000
Phone
(718)935-4317
Website
–
Type
Regular public school district that is a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
BROOKLYN
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District Finance (F-33)

Finance data not available for this district.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MAURICE SENDAK COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE), answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend MAURICE SENDAK COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE)?
202 students are enrolled at MAURICE SENDAK COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE), according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does MAURICE SENDAK COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE) have?
MAURICE SENDAK COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE) has 18.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.2:1.
What grades does MAURICE SENDAK COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE) serve?
MAURICE SENDAK COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE) serves grades KG through 05.
Is MAURICE SENDAK COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE) a charter school?
MAURICE SENDAK COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE) is not a charter school.
What metro area is MAURICE SENDAK COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE) located in?
MAURICE SENDAK COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE) is located in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area.
What school district does MAURICE SENDAK COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE) belong to?
MAURICE SENDAK COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE) is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15 school district.
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