Average
#2397 of 4,742 schools in NY
PS 1 Tottenville
Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31
58 SUMMIT ST, Staten Island, NY 10307
Enrollment
442
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
442
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#2,397 of 4,742
In Staten Island
#51 of 86
public schools
In district
#47 of 74
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31
Academic performance
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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PS 1 Tottenville
Elementary School in Staten Island · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About PS 1 Tottenville
PS 1 Tottenville is a public elementary school in Staten Island, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31. PS 1 Tottenville serves approximately 442 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. PS 1 Tottenville has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,397 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for PS 1 Tottenville show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
32% of students at PS 1 Tottenville were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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PS 1 Tottenville — Students at PS 1 Tottenville score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.7/10.
How PS 1 Tottenville Compares
See how PS 1 Tottenville performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
58 SUMMIT ST, Staten Island, NY 10307
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering PS 1 Tottenville may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 3 MARGARET GIOIOSA SCHOOL (THE) (rated 8.3/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 6 CORPORAL ALLAN F KIVLEHAN SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KATHLEEN GRIMM SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP (rated 7.3/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Staten Island, see our Staten Island schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10307 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$138,807
Median Home Value
$799,100
Median Rent
$1,618/mo
Population
14,821
College Educated
39.5%
Homeownership
83.4%
Avg Commute
40 min
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Median Age
41.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about PS 1 Tottenville
What grades does PS 1 Tottenville serve?
PS 1 Tottenville serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend PS 1 Tottenville?
PS 1 Tottenville has an enrollment of approximately 442 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 1 Tottenville?
The student-teacher ratio at PS 1 Tottenville is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does PS 1 Tottenville rank in NY?
PS 1 Tottenville ranks #2,397 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is PS 1 Tottenville's MySchoolScout rating?
PS 1 Tottenville has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 PS 1 Tottenville?
Based on loaded state assessment records, PS 1 Tottenville has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is PS 1 Tottenville a charter school?
No, PS 1 Tottenville is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is PS 1 Tottenville a Title I school?
No, PS 1 Tottenville is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 1 Tottenville?
36.7% of students at PS 1 Tottenville 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
- 442
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Richmond County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.7%
- Phone
- (718) 984-0960
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31- District Enrollment
- 60,047
- Schools in District
- 74
- District Rank
- #47 of 74
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