P.S. 1 Tottenville
Tel:
(718) 984-0960
P.S. 1 Tottenville serves 465 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year.
P.S. 1 Tottenville placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
P.S. 1 Tottenville's student population of 465 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 465 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 41 teachers |
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School Comparison
P.S. 1 Tottenville is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of P.S. 1 Tottenville is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2131 out of 4239 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 19% | 27% |
| Black | 1% | 17% |
| White | 76% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.39 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 35% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | New York City Geographic District #31 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to P.S. 1 Tottenville is Middlesex County Vocational School Perth Amboy (1.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is I.S. 34 Tottenville (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Staten Island I.S. 34 Tottenville Grades: 6-8 | 1,090 student
0.1 miles
528 Academy Ave
Staten Island, NY 10307
(718) 477-4500 0.1 6-8 1,090 - Staten Island P.S. 6 Cpl Allan F Kivlehan School Grades: PK-5 | 541 students
0.7 miles
555 Page Ave
Staten Island, NY 10307
(718) 697-3760 0.7 PK-5 541 - Perth Amboy Middlesex County Vocational School Perth Amboy Vocational School
Grades: 9-12 | 285 students
1.0 miles
457 High Street
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
(732) 376-6300 1.0 9-12 285 - Staten Island South Richmond High School Is/ps 25 Special Education School
Grades: K-12 | 554 students
1.1 miles
6581 Hylan Blvd
Staten Island, NY 10309
(718) 984-1526 1.1 K-12 554 - Perth Amboy Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 694 students
1.2 miles
445 State Street
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
(732) 376-6020 1.2 K-4 694
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