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PS 1 Tottenville

Elementary School · New York City Geographic District #31 · Staten Island, NY

A New York City Geographic District #31 elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

58 SUMMIT ST, Staten Island, NY 10307

  • Math 48% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 65% proficient (2022)
  • 13:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.43 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.4Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency64.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-5.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.8 pts
Overall Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
Resources & Environment5.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Chronic Absenteeism31.7%

Students at PS 1 Tottenville score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency48%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency65%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 5 points since 2019, to 57% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
98%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
75%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
78%
2012
Math
51%
ELA
50%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
49%
2014
Math
40%
ELA
43%
2015
Math
34%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
48%
2017
Math
49%
ELA
58%
2018
Math
59%
ELA
64%
2019
Math
59%
ELA
64%
2020*
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
71%
ELA
77%
2022
Math
48%
ELA
65%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

36.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where PS 1 Tottenville sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 82Very Walkable
  • Transit 60Good Transit
  • Bike 50Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$138,807

Median home value

$799,100

Median rent

$1,618/mo

College educated

39.5%

Homeownership

83.4%

Poverty rate

2.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10307; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
PS 6 Corporal Allan F Kivlehan SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.7PK–50.7 mi503Compare →
Anthony V. Ceres Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.6K–51.2 mi553Compare →
South Richmond High School Is/ps 25Enrollment path unverified3.6PK–121.2 mi570Compare →
Edward J. Patten Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.1K–51.3 mi642Compare →

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
#47 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.

PS 1 Tottenville is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About PS 1 Tottenville

PS 1 Tottenville is a public elementary school in Staten Island, NY, part of New York City Geographic District #31, serving approximately 442 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,397 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
442
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Richmond County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.7%
Area population (ZIP 10307)
14,821
Area average commute
40 min
Area median age
41.2
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 10307; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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