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Ps 75 Mayda Cortiella

Public Grades PK, KG-5

2270^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools

Better than 7% of New York elementary schools

Summary

Ps 75 Mayda Cortiella is an elementary school in Brooklyn, New York, serving grades PK-5 with 207 students. The school is part of the New York City Geographic District #32, which is ranked 743 out of 874 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Ps 75 Mayda Cortiella consistently underperforms compared to the district and state in English Language Arts and Math proficiency. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 42.86% of 3rd graders, 33.33% of 4th graders, and 26.67% of 5th graders were proficient or better in ELA, compared to the district's 40.44%, 35.38%, and 45.25%, respectively, and the state's 54.15%, 54.07%, and 56.61%. The school also struggles to support the academic achievement of various student subgroups, ranking in the bottom 25-30% of New York elementary schools for female, male, Hispanic, English Language Learner, and Special Education students.

While the nearby schools, such as Ps 299 Thomas Warren Field School, Ps 377 Alejandrina B De Gautier, and Ps 274 Kosciusko, also struggle academically, some schools in the area, like Success Academy Charter School-Bushwick and Achievement First-Bushwick Charter School, perform significantly better, with students achieving proficiency rates well above the state average.

185

Students ?

10.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$43,977

Per pupil spending ?

96.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

95 Grove St
Brooklyn, NY 11221

(718) 574-0244

District: New York City Geographic District #32

Students who attend Ps 75 Mayda Cortiella usually attend:

Middle:

Junior High School 291 Roland Hayes

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

76.8%

African American:

18.4%

White:

1.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 13th percentile in 2015 → 7th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New York average (27% vs 55% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (7th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 6 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school27%

District avg40%

New York avg55%

2,270^th of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Bottom 7%▼ down 6 pts since 2015

From bottom 13% (2015) to bottom 7% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

11^th of 13Elementary Schools in the New York City Geographic District #32

743^rd of 874New York City Geographic District #32 among New York districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	11.7	2270 of 2445	7.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	13.5	2257 of 2445	7.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	20.9	2013 of 2439	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	21.0	2019 of 2434	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	19.6	1858 of 2201	15.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	22.4	1928 of 2413	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	21.1	2018 of 2395	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	11.6	2229 of 2386	6.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	9.1	2257 of 2366	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	17.1	2040 of 2352	13.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	24.2	1879 of 2345	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	16.9	2053 of 2325	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	15.1	2063 of 2320	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	25.9	1824 of 2286	20.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	33.4	1681 of 2263	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	44.6	1536 of 2257	31.9%	★★☆☆☆
2008	28.8	1778 of 2227	20.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	19.4	1882 of 2219	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	17.4	1924 of 2206	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	29.7	676 of 928	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	50.0	384 of 857	55.2%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	32.2	811 of 1117	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	27.0	923 of 1066	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	28.5	811 of 1001	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	32.3	717 of 1027	30.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	28.8	345 of 454	24.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	26.1	754 of 860	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	41.1	531 of 938	43.4%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	15.5	2170 of 2409	9.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	14.7	2222 of 2413	7.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	29.6	1747 of 2403	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	23.0	1955 of 2401	18.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	30.1	1452 of 1955	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	23.1	1911 of 2357	18.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	23.7	1927 of 2338	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	23.1	1316 of 1569	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.8	1236 of 1531	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	31.2	1032 of 1429	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	35.3	1023 of 1503	31.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	36.7	827 of 1315	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	29.8	1056 of 1392	24.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	34.7	546 of 792	31.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	42.5	405 of 766	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	39.0	372 of 637	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	31.1	466 of 622	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	56.6	190 of 570	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	46.7	351 of 730	51.9%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	18.6	1846 of 2098	12.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	18.1	1878 of 2078	9.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	35.7	1134 of 1678	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.1	1044 of 2032	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	29.9	1567 of 2045	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	11.6	2256 of 2407	6.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	14.9	2203 of 2411	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	17.7	2105 of 2400	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	21.8	2004 of 2400	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	15.9	1748 of 1961	10.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	23.6	1873 of 2358	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	20.2	2011 of 2340	14.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	13.2	2105 of 2134	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	23.8	1814 of 2110	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	41.2	1039 of 2016	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	37.6	1212 of 2031	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	47.3	770 of 1859	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	38.3	1145 of 1941	41.0%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Homeless (2025)31st percentile+24 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)27th percentile+20 vs school

African American (2025)27th percentile+20 vs school

Hispanic (2025)16th percentile+9 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)12th percentile+5 vs school

Female (2025)10th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)6th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)1st percentile-6 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts33%-22 vs state

Math25%-32 vs state

Science13%-32 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Algebra I (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)						NY State Assessments Math (2025)						NY State Assessments Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Algebra I End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Ps 75 Mayda Cortiella	Public	PK, KG-5	95 Grove St	Brooklyn	11221	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #32	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 574-0244	185	18	10.3	96.8%	3 (1.6%)	34 (18.4%)	142 (76.8%)	3 (1.6%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	11.7	2270^th of 2445 public elementary schools	7.2%		13.5	2257^th of 2445 public elementary schools	7.7%	13		42.9	33.3	26.7				42.9	25.0	13.3				13.3		$43,977	$3,158	$40,819
Success Academy Charter School-Bushwick	Public, Charter	K-4	139 Menahan St	Brooklyn	11221	Kings County	Success Academy Charter School-Bushwick	Yes	No	No	Yes	(646) 790-2173	558			77.8%	22 (3.9%)	94 (16.8%)	409 (73.3%)	16 (2.9%)	7 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	9 (1.6%)	97.6	15^th of 2445 public elementary schools	99.4%		98.2	14^th of 2445 public elementary schools	99.4%	1		98.9	97.5					100.0	100.0							$16,278	$00	$16,278
Ps 299 Thomas Warren Field School	Public	PK, KG-5	88 Woodbine St	Brooklyn	11221	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #32	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 473-8230	229	21	10.9	90.4%	12 (5.2%)	64 (27.9%)	150 (65.5%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	42.9	1391^st of 2445 public elementary schools	43.1%		35.1	1591^st of 2445 public elementary schools	34.9%	200		39.1	45.8	62.9				58.3	50.0	38.9				50.0		$37,346	$3,398	$33,948
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	856 Quincy St	Brooklyn	11221	Kings County	Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(718) 246-5681	530	40	13.2	88.3%	3 (0.6%)	336 (63.4%)	170 (32.1%)	3 (0.6%)	7 (1.3%)	4 (0.8%)	7 (1.3%)	29.6	1785^th of 2445 public elementary schools	27.0%		43.9	1325^th of 2445 public elementary schools	45.8%	460	40.0	48.2	49.0	52.2	52.6	52.5	55.6	42.1	43.4	35.8	11.6	56.5	28.6	28.4	46.0	$22,309	$1,321	$20,988
Ps 377 Alejandrina B De Gautier	Public	PK, KG-5	200 Woodbine St	Brooklyn	11221	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #32	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 574-0325	209	17	12.2	88.0%	2 (1.0%)	17 (8.1%)	189 (90.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6.6	2371^st of 2445 public elementary schools	3.0%		28.1	1804^th of 2445 public elementary schools	26.2%	567		8.3	39.1	38.9				7.4	8.0	5.0				5.0		$39,764	$3,613	$36,151
Achievement First-Bushwick Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	1300 Greene Ave	Brooklyn	11237	Kings County	Achievement First-Bushwick Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(347) 471-2560	899	52	17.2	91.0%	18 (2.0%)	185 (20.6%)	674 (75.0%)	9 (1.0%)	5 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	7 (0.8%)	56.5	1023^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	58.2%		68.2	701^st of 2445 public elementary schools	71.3%	322	100.0	43.4	51.6	65.2	68.8	60.4	74.5	61.4	55.0	60.2	71.1	72.9	50.0	39.8	49.0	$22,415	$1,356	$21,059
Achievement First North Brooklyn Preparatory Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	200 Woodbine St	Brooklyn	11221	Kings County	Achievement First North Brooklyn Preparatory Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(347) 471-2690	843	52	16.3	90.3%	24 (2.8%)	74 (8.8%)	732 (86.8%)	5 (0.6%)	7 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	63.1	865^th of 2445 public elementary schools	64.6%		63.2	819^th of 2445 public elementary schools	66.5%	46		50.6	52.9	57.3	62.6	66.0	76.3	95.4	91.7	68.2	40.2	67.0	57.3	46.7	63.4	$17,446	$1,174	$16,272
Ps 376	Public	K-5	194 Harman St	Brooklyn	11237	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #32	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 573-0781	466	36	12.9	78.5%	35 (7.5%)	26 (5.6%)	383 (82.2%)	13 (2.8%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.3%)	83.4	343^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	86.0%		68.1	703^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	71.2%	360		94.6	76.3	73.1				93.2	79.1	65.3				60.4		$31,520	$2,862	$28,658
Ps 274 Kosciusko	Public	PK, KG-5	800 Bushwick Ave	Brooklyn	11221	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #32	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 642-5300	286	25	11.4	91.3%	9 (3.1%)	39 (13.6%)	228 (79.7%)	2 (0.7%)	5 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	17.2	2148^th of 2445 public elementary schools	12.1%		25	1899^th of 2445 public elementary schools	22.3%	249		22.2	34.1	43.3				37.8	40.0	22.6				30.0		$38,114	$3,889	$34,225
Ps 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy (The)	Public	PK, KG-5	794 Monroe St	Brooklyn	11221	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #16	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 574-2381	194	19	10.2	86.1%	2 (1.0%)	102 (52.6%)	82 (42.3%)	5 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.5%)	49.3	1213^th of 2445 public elementary schools	50.4%		23.3	1967^th of 2445 public elementary schools	19.6%	754		69.2	100.0	56.3				46.2	87.5	33.3				30.8		$45,940	$3,970	$41,970

Frequently Asked Questions about Ps 75 Mayda Cortiella

What district is Ps 75 Mayda Cortiella in?

New York City Geographic District #32

How many students attend Ps 75 Mayda Cortiella?

In the 2024-25 school year, 185 students attended Ps 75 Mayda Cortiella.

What is the racial makeup of Ps 75 Mayda Cortiella?

Students at Ps 75 Mayda Cortiella are 77% Hispanic, 18% African American, 2% White, 2% Asian, 1% American Indian.

What schools do graduates of Ps 75 Mayda Cortiella attend?

Students who attend Ps 75 Mayda Cortiella usually go on to attend:

Middle : Junior High School 291 Roland Hayes

Is Ps 75 Mayda Cortiella a good school?

Ps 75 Mayda Cortiella ranks in the bottom 7.2% of New York elementary schools.

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