NYC Adults
Would you rate the public schools in your community as excellent, good, fair, or poor?
Excellent Good Fair Poor Unsure
Row % Row % Row % Row % Row %
NYC Adults 8% 30% 34% 20% 8%
NYC Registered Voters 9% 30% 34% 20% 7%
Party Registration Democrat 9% 31% 32% 22% 7%
Republican 14% 25% 35% 8% 19%
Non-enrolled 7% 30% 41% 20% 2%
NYC Borough Bronx 5% 29% 30% 32% 4%
Brooklyn 7% 28% 36% 21% 8%
Manhattan 10% 27% 32% 16% 14%
Queens and Staten Island 9% 33% 36% 16% 6%
Income Less than $50,000 6% 30% 39% 21% 5%
$50,000 or more 11% 31% 28% 22% 8%
Race White 11% 34% 29% 15% 12%
African American 4% 21% 39% 28% 7%
Latino 7% 29% 41% 20% 3%
Education Not college graduate 8% 30% 38% 19% 5%
College graduate 9% 30% 30% 21% 11%
Age Under 45 9% 33% 35% 19% 5%
45 or older 6% 28% 35% 21% 10%
Generation Millennials (18-30) 9% 27% 44% 18% 3%
Gen X (31-46) 9% 35% 27% 22% 6%
Baby Boomers (47-65) 7% 29% 36% 20% 9%
Silent-Greatest (Over 65) 3% 28% 32% 22% 15%
Gender Men 10% 31% 37% 16% 6%
Women 7% 29% 32% 24% 9%
Households with children under 18 Household with children 9% 36% 34% 17% 4%
No children in household 7% 26% 35% 22% 11%
Parents with Children in NYC Public School 12% 41% 35% 12% <1%
Union Member in Household 11% 31% 29% 23% 5%
Interview Type Landline 8% 31% 32% 21% 9%
Cell Phone 10% 26% 44% 17% 3%
NY1-Marist Poll NYC Adults: Interviews conducted March 22nd through 24th, 2011, N=772 MOE +/- 3.5%. Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding.