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PS 8 SHIRLEE SOLOMON vs PS 42 ELTINGVILLE

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%.

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Ratings Comparison

MetricPS 8 SHIRLEE SOLOMONPS 42 ELTINGVILLE
Overall Rating6.9 / 106.4 / 10
Academic Score9.67.9
Growth Score6.86.2
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch48.3%47.9%
Environment Score2.94.6
State Rank#1,927 of 4,744#2,584 of 4,744
State Percentile59th46th

Test Scores

SubjectPS 8 SHIRLEE SOLOMONPS 42 ELTINGVILLE
Math Proficiency85.0%62.0%
Math (State Avg)——
ELA Proficiency75.0%60.0%
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailPS 8 SHIRLEE SOLOMONPS 42 ELTINGVILLE
TypeElementary SchoolElementary School
GradesPre-K – 5thPre-K – 5th
Enrollment5151,002
Student-Teacher Ratio19.8:115.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch48.3%47.9%
DistrictNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31
CityStaten IslandStaten Island

Neighborhood

MetricStaten Island (10308)Staten Island (10312)
Median Household Income$122,654$111,434
Median Home Value$648,800$698,900
Median Rent$1,729$1,911
College Educated (Bachelor's+)40.4%40.9%
Poverty Rate5.8%6.4%
Avg Commute50 min44 min