PS 44 Thomas C Brown
Staten Island, NY · New York City Geographic District #31 · Grades PK-5
2,267th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 3%· Stable
PS 44 Thomas C Brown ranking
SchoolRow ranks PS 44 Thomas C Brown 2,267th of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 3% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 2th in 2019 to 3th in 2025.
PS 44 Thomas C Brown test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
PS 44 Thomas C Brown students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 537 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 50.4% | 49.9% | ▼ 0.5 pts | |
| Black | 41.4% | 37.1% | ▼ 4.3 pts | |
| White | 1.8% | 6.9% | ▲ 5.1 pts | |
| Asian | 2.5% | 2.6% | ▲ 0.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.1% | 2.2% | ▼ 0.9 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.8% | 1.1% | ▲ 0.3 pts |
Homes near PS 44 Thomas C Brown
Typical home value $554K in zip 10303 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near PS 44 Thomas C Brown
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4PS 22 GranitevilleNew York City Geographic District #31 · 0.5 mi away1,500th of 2,326
ELA 49% · Math 46% - 5New World Preparatory Charter SchoolNew World Preparatory Charter School · 0.6 mi away · charter1,208th of 2,326
ELA 55% · Math 53% - 7PS 21 Margaret Emery-Elm ParkNew York City Geographic District #31 · 0.6 mi away922nd of 2,326
ELA 62% · Math 62% - 7Staten Island School of Civic LeadershipNew York City Geographic District #31 · 0.8 mi away751st of 2,326
ELA 66% · Math 66% - 2Port Richmond School for Visionary LearningNew York City Geographic District #31 · 0.9 mi away1,988th of 2,326
ELA 43% · Math 27% - 1PS 20 Port RichmondNew York City Geographic District #31 · 1.3 mi away2,148th of 2,326
ELA 32% · Math 25% - 5PS 60 Alice AustenNew York City Geographic District #31 · 1.5 mi away1,236th of 2,326
ELA 58% · Math 49% - 9PS 30 WesterleighNew York City Geographic District #31 · 1.5 mi away245th of 2,326
ELA 81% · Math 82%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is PS 44 Thomas C Brown in?
PS 44 Thomas C Brown is part of the New York City Geographic District #31 district in Staten Island, New York.
Is PS 44 Thomas C Brown a good school?
SchoolRow ranks PS 44 Thomas C Brown 2,267th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 3% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of PS 44 Thomas C Brown?
Hispanic 50%, Black 37%, White 7%, Asian 3% (537 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near PS 44 Thomas C Brown cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10303 is $554K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.