Is 51 Edwin Markham

Staten Island, NY

PublicMiddle · Grades 6–8

is51.org 80 Willowbrook Rd, Staten Island, NY 10302 (718) 981-0502

Test scores

New York State tests, 2024–25

English language arts

904 tested · 82% of students

48% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 41% did.

Level 417%
Level 331%
Level 230%
Level 122%

Math

865 tested · 78% of students

Not reported. In 2023–24, 47% did.

Science

241 tested · 63% of students

49% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 44% did.

Level 418%
Level 327%
Level 235%
Level 116%

Proficient means Level 3 or 4, out of the students tested.

Safety incidents

New York State Education Department

Measure	2022–23	2023–24
Enrolled	1,205	1,104
Assault	2	0
Weapons possession	2	1
Harassment, bullying, discrimination	66	76
Cyberbullying	4	3
Drugs	8	5
Other threats	11	7

None reported: Homicide, sexual offense, bomb threat, false alarm, alcohol.

NYC Quality Report

2024-25 · Ranked among all NYC public schools

Attendance Rate88%

Teacher Attendance96%

Experienced Teachers95%

NYC Admissions Demand

2025-26 Admissions Cycle

Edwin Markham (I.S. 51) Spanish Dual Language Program

Language Criteria

Apps/Seat

3.0

Applicants

Seats

Students with Disabilities

Apps/Seat

2.0

Applicants

Seats

Edwin Markham (I.S. 51)

Zone Priority

Apps/Seat

1.0

Applicants

156

Seats

292

Students with Disabilities

Apps/Seat

1.0

Applicants

Seats

108

School Transportation

2025-2026 school year

The transportation services this school receives. The city's Office of Pupil Transportation decides who qualifies and sets the specific stops, routes, and schedules, which aren't shown here.

No bus or transit service is on record for this school.

School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

1,104 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Demographics

Hispanic/Latino53.1%

White16.5%

Black or African American20.0%

Asian6.8%

Two or More Races3.0%

American Indian or Alaska Native0.5%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.2%

Courses and Activities

Updated 4mo ago

AP Courses9

ELA (Middle School Honors), Math (Middle School Honors), Middle School Algebra ACC, Middle School Framework US History ACC,

Arts32

Algebra I, Art, Band, Book Club,

Clubs and Activities21

Art, Band, Chess, Dance,

Public school directory

NCES ID 360010302057

District: New York City Geographic District #31
Status: Open
School category: Regular School
Charter: No
Virtual instruction: No virtual instruction
Enrollment: 1,104 students
Teachers (FTE): 93.7

Sources

NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
New York State Assessments (School Report Card) · New York State Education Department · 2024–25
New York School Safety and Educational Climate (SSEC) · New York State Education Department · 2022–23, 2023–24