Excellent
#8 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 1% in state
Naples Street Elementary School
Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31
1055 TARGEE ST, Staten Island, NY 10304
Enrollment
317
Student-Teacher
9.1:1
Score
9.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
317
Student-Teacher
9.1:1
Score
9.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Staten Island
#1 of 86
public schools
New York elementary schools
#7 of 2,549
In district
#1 of 74
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31
Equity
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Naples Street Elementary School
Naples Street Elementary School is a public school in Staten Island, New York, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With 317 students and a student-teacher ratio of 9.1:1, each child gets consistent, direct attention from educators across every grade. Academically, the school earns a composite score of 9.4 out of 10, rated Exceptional on MySchoolScout.
Its academic score of 9.8 and growth score of 9.5 reflect both strong current performance and meaningful year-over-year student progress. The school ranks #1 of 86 public schools in Staten Island and #8 of 4,739 public schools statewide — placing it among the top handful of schools in all of New York. For parents comparing elementary options across the borough or the state, the numbers are hard to ignore.
Naples Street ranks #7 of 2,549 elementary schools in New York, outperforming 100% of public schools statewide. That combination of a small learning environment, exceptional academic outcomes, and sustained student growth makes this school one of the strongest data-backed choices available to Staten Island families with children in grades PK through 5.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.1:1, Naples Street Elementary School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Naples Street Elementary School — Students at Naples Street Elementary School score 95% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.5/10.
How Naples Street Elementary School Compares
See how Naples Street Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 82% (2019) to 92% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 77% (2019) to 97.5% (2021).
Location
1055 TARGEE ST, Staten Island, NY 10304
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Naples Street Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 48 WILLIAM G WILCOX (rated 7.8/10, 0.1 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is WAVERLY ACADEMY OF EMPOWERED LEARNERS (THE) (rated 7.8/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, PS 52 JOHN C THOMPSON (rated 7.5/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Staten Island, see our Staten Island schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PS 48 WILLIAM G WILCOX Staten Island | 0.1 mi | 7.8 |
| ACADEMY OF ST DOROTHY Staten Island | 0.4 mi | 5.1 |
| CONCORD HIGH SCHOOL Staten Island | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| PS 57 HUBERT H HUMPHREY Staten Island | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| ST ANN SCHOOL Staten Island | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| PS 46 ALBERT V MANISCALCO Staten Island | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| PS 11 THOMAS DONGAN SCHOOL Staten Island | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| PS 35 CLOVE VALLEY SCHOOL (THE) Staten Island | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| MICHAEL J PETRIDES SCHOOL (THE) Staten Island | 0.8 mi | 4.3 |
| RICHARD H HUNGERFORD SCHOOL (THE) Staten Island | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| BRIDGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL Staten Island | 0.8 mi | 3.2 |
| HOLY ROSARY SCHOOL Staten Island | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| WAVERLY ACADEMY OF EMPOWERED LEARNERS (THE) Staten Island | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP OF STATEN ISLAND Staten Island | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| STATEN ISLAND ACADEMY Staten Island | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| PS 52 JOHN C THOMPSON Staten Island | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| IS 49 BERTA A DREYFUS Staten Island | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN OF STATEN ISLAND (THE) Staten Island | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| ST JOSEPH HILL ACADEMY Staten Island | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| ST JOSEPH HILL ACADEMY Staten Island | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10304 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,506
Median Home Value
$659,900
Median Rent
$1,516/mo
Population
45,843
College Educated
31.4%
Homeownership
49.4%
Avg Commute
42.8 min
Poverty Rate
17.8%
Median Age
39.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Naples Street Elementary School has a median household income of $71,506. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $659,900, with a median rent of $1,516/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.8%. The average commute in the area is 43 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FURNACE WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cortlandt Manor, NY | 9.4 |
| PROFESSOR JUAN BOSCH PUBLIC SCHOOL New York, NY | 9.4 |
| AMISTAD DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL New York, NY | 9.3 |
| CENTRAL PARK EAST II New York, NY | 9.3 |
| PS 153 ADAM CLAYTON POWELL New York, NY | 9.3 |
| PS 361 EAST FLATBUSH EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 9.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Naples Street Elementary School
What grades does Naples Street Elementary School serve?
Naples Street Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Naples Street Elementary School?
Naples Street Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 317 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Naples Street Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Naples Street Elementary School is 9.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Naples Street Elementary School rank in NY?
Naples Street Elementary School is ranked #8 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Naples Street Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Naples Street Elementary School has a composite rating of 9.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Naples Street Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Naples Street Elementary School has 91.0% math proficiency and 91.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Naples Street Elementary School a charter school?
No, Naples Street Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Naples Street Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Naples Street Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Naples Street Elementary School?
54.9% of students at Naples Street 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 317
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Richmond County
- Phone
- (718) 876-4610
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31- District Enrollment
- 60,047
- Schools in District
- 74
- District Rank
- #1 of 74
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