Best Princes Bay Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 2,074 students in the neighborhood of Princes Bay, Staten Island, NY.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Princes Bay are P.s. 5 Huguenot, P.s. 3 Margaret Gioiosa School and I.s. 7 Elias Bernstein. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Princes Bay, Staten Island, NY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 84% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Princes Bay, Staten Island, NY (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
P.s. 5 Huguenot
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
348 Deisius St
Staten Island, NY 10312
(718) 668-3270
Gr: K-5 | 309 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
P.s. 3 Margaret Gioiosa School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
80 S Goff Ave
Staten Island, NY 10309
(718) 984-1021
Gr: PK-5 | 644 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #33.
I.s. 7 Elias Bernstein
(Math: 77% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1270 Huguenot Ave
Staten Island, NY 10312
(718) 697-8488
Gr: 6-8 | 1,197 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 32%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Princes Bay, Staten Island, NY?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Princes Bay, Staten Island, NY include P.s. 5 Huguenot, P.s. 3 Margaret Gioiosa School and I.s. 7 Elias Bernstein.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Princes Bay, Staten Island?
3 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Princes Bay, Staten Island.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Princes Bay, Staten Island?
the neighborhood of Princes Bay, Staten Island public elementary schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

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