P.S. 14 Cornelius Vanderbilt (Closed 2016)

100 Tompkins Ave
Staten Island, NY 10304
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 103 students in grades 5, P.S. 14 Cornelius Vanderbilt ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 15-19% (which was lower than the New York state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 6-9% (which was lower than the New York state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 92% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 5
Total Students
103 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NY)
(14-15)
15-19%
48%
(14-15)
6-9%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
5%
10%
Hispanic
43%
30%
Black
43%
15%
White
8%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.63
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% NY state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% NY state average).
How many students attend P.S. 14 Cornelius Vanderbilt?
103 students attend P.S. 14 Cornelius Vanderbilt.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of P.S. 14 Cornelius Vanderbilt students are Hispanic, 43% of students are Black, 8% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of P.S. 14 Cornelius Vanderbilt?
P.S. 14 Cornelius Vanderbilt has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.S. 14 Cornelius Vanderbilt offer ?
P.S. 14 Cornelius Vanderbilt offers enrollment in grades 5
What school district is P.S. 14 Cornelius Vanderbilt part of?
P.S. 14 Cornelius Vanderbilt is part of New York City Geographic District #31.

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