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#4666 of 4,742 schools in NY
Fort Hill Collaborative Elementary School
Elementary School · New York City Geographic District #31 · Staten Island, NY
A New York City Geographic District #31 elementary school where students score 15 points below what's typical for similar communities.
195 DANIEL LOW TER, Staten Island, NY 10301
- Math 17% proficient (2022)
- Reading 30% proficient (2022)
- 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Fort Hill Collaborative Elementary School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 31 points across the 6-year record (2017–2022) and has held near 24% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2017-2022) · reading/ELA 40% (multi-year average, 2017-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 16 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
89.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Fort Hill Collaborative Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 90Walker's Paradise
- Transit 78Excellent Transit
- Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$84,937
Median home value
$657,000
Median rent
$1,697/mo
College educated
38.2%
Homeownership
44.6%
Poverty rate
17.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10301; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PS 16 John J DriscollEnrollment path unverified | 4.7 | PK–5 | 0.0 mi | 376 | Compare → |
| PS 74 Future Leaders Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | PK–5 | 0.1 mi | 252 | Compare → |
| PS 31 William T DavisEnrollment path unverified | 2.7 | PK–5 | 0.3 mi | 336 | Compare → |
| PS 65 Academy of Innovative Learning (the)Enrollment path unverified | 7.8 | PK–5 | 0.4 mi | 357 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
New York City Geographic District #31
- Schools in district
- 74
- Rank in district
- #71 of 74
- District spending per student
- The source marked this value as not applicable.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Fort Hill Collaborative Elementary School is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Fort Hill Collaborative Elementary School
Fort Hill Collaborative Elementary School is a public elementary school in Staten Island, NY, part of New York City Geographic District #31, serving approximately 181 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10 and ranks #4,666 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Fort Hill Collaborative Elementary School
What grades does Fort Hill Collaborative Elementary School serve?
Fort Hill Collaborative Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Fort Hill Collaborative Elementary School?
Fort Hill Collaborative Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 181 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fort Hill Collaborative Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fort Hill Collaborative Elementary School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fort Hill Collaborative Elementary School rank in NY?
Fort Hill Collaborative Elementary School ranks #4,666 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Fort Hill Collaborative Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Fort Hill Collaborative Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Fort Hill Collaborative Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fort Hill Collaborative Elementary School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
Is Fort Hill Collaborative Elementary School a charter school?
No, Fort Hill Collaborative Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fort Hill Collaborative Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Fort Hill Collaborative Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fort Hill Collaborative Elementary School?
89.5% of students at Fort Hill Collaborative Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 181
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Richmond County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 68.0%
- Phone
- (718) 420-5115
- Area population (ZIP 10301)
- 39,799
- Area average commute
- 45.3 min
- Area median age
- 36.7
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 10301; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2017-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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