PS 42 ELTINGVILLE vs PS 8 SHIRLEE SOLOMON
PS 8 SHIRLEE SOLOMON has a higher overall rating of 6.9/10 compared to 6.4/10. PS 42 ELTINGVILLE is significantly larger with 1,002 students, about 1.9× the size of PS 8 SHIRLEE SOLOMON (515). In math proficiency, PS 8 SHIRLEE SOLOMON leads at 85.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
PS 42 ELTINGVILLE
Staten Island, NY
6.4/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
1,002 students
PS 8 SHIRLEE SOLOMON
Staten Island, NY
6.9/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
515 students
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| Metric | PS 42 ELTINGVILLE | PS 8 SHIRLEE SOLOMON |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.4 / 10 | 6.9 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 7.9 | 9.6 |
| Growth Score | 6.2 | 6.8 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 47.9% | 48.3% |
| Environment Score | 4.6 | 2.9 |
| State Rank | #2,584 of 4,744 | #1,927 of 4,744 |
| State Percentile | 46th | 59th |
Test Scores
| Subject | PS 42 ELTINGVILLE | PS 8 SHIRLEE SOLOMON |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 62.0% | 85.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 60.0% | 75.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | PS 42 ELTINGVILLE | PS 8 SHIRLEE SOLOMON |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 5th | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 1,002 | 515 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 15.9:1 | 19.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 47.9% | 48.3% |
| District | NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31 | NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31 |
| City | Staten Island | Staten Island |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Staten Island (10312) | Staten Island (10308) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $111,434 | $122,654 |
| Median Home Value | $698,900 | $648,800 |
| Median Rent | $1,911 | $1,729 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 40.9% | 40.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.4% | 5.8% |
| Avg Commute | 44 min | 50 min |