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#3202 of 4,739 schools in NY
PS 13 M L Lindemeyer
Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31
191 VERMONT AVE, Staten Island, NY 10305
Enrollment
775
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
775
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Staten Island
#75 of 86
public schools
New York elementary schools
#1,741 of 2,549
In district
#68 of 74
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31
About PS 13 M L Lindemeyer
PS 13 M L Lindemeyer is a public elementary school serving pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Staten Island. With an enrollment of 775 students and 60 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1, allowing for fairly individualized attention in the classroom. Academically, the school is working with room for growth.
Across its grade levels, about half of students score at proficient or above in English Language Arts and mathematics, with reading and math proficiency each around 50-51%. The school's MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 reflects these developing academic performance areas, placing it in the 31st percentile among New York state schools. As a regular public school in a large city setting, PS 13 M L Lindemeyer serves the Staten Island community on Vermont Avenue, offering families a neighborhood elementary option with a moderate class size that supports individual student engagement.
Score Breakdown
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PS 13 M L Lindemeyer — Students at PS 13 M L Lindemeyer score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81.9%
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
↓ 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: 5.1/10.
How PS 13 M L Lindemeyer Compares
See how PS 13 M L Lindemeyer performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 59% (2019) to 47% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 51% (2019) to 47% (2021).
Location
191 VERMONT AVE, Staten Island, NY 10305
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering PS 13 M L Lindemeyer may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NAPLES STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 39 FRANCIS J MURPHY JR (rated 8.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 65 ACADEMY OF INNOVATIVE LEARNING (THE) (rated 7.9/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Staten Island, see our Staten Island schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GELLER HOUSE SCHOOL Staten Island | 0.8 mi | — |
| PS 78 Staten Island | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| IS 49 BERTA A DREYFUS Staten Island | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| ST JOSEPH HILL ACADEMY Staten Island | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| ST JOSEPH HILL ACADEMY Staten Island | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| MOTHER FRANCISKA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Staten Island | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN OF STATEN ISLAND (THE) Staten Island | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| PS 57 HUBERT H HUMPHREY Staten Island | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| PS 39 FRANCIS J MURPHY JR Staten Island | 1.1 mi | 8.6 |
| WAVERLY ACADEMY OF EMPOWERED LEARNERS (THE) Staten Island | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP OF STATEN ISLAND Staten Island | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| EDEN II SCHOOL Staten Island | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| EDEN II SCHOOL FOR AUTISTIC CHILDREN Staten Island | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| CONCORD HIGH SCHOOL Staten Island | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| HOLY ROSARY SCHOOL Staten Island | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| PS 46 ALBERT V MANISCALCO Staten Island | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| SMILES AROUND US ACADEMY Staten Island | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| PS 65 ACADEMY OF INNOVATIVE LEARNING (THE) Staten Island | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| ACADEMY OF ST DOROTHY Staten Island | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| NAPLES STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Staten Island | 1.4 mi | 9.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10305 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,294
Median Home Value
$627,200
Median Rent
$1,656/mo
Population
41,714
College Educated
31.9%
Homeownership
65%
Avg Commute
43.5 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
44.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding PS 13 M L Lindemeyer has a median household income of $86,294. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $627,200, with a median rent of $1,656/month. The local poverty rate of 8.7% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 44 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 |
|---|---|
| ARCADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Arcade, NY | 5.6 |
| CATHERINE M MCNAMARA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Baldwinsville, NY | 5.6 |
| CATO-MERIDIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cato, NY | 5.6 |
| CLAYTON HUEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Center Moriches, NY | 5.6 |
| ELLENVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ellenville, NY | 5.6 |
| HOMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Homer, NY | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about PS 13 M L Lindemeyer
What grades does PS 13 M L Lindemeyer serve?
PS 13 M L Lindemeyer serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend PS 13 M L Lindemeyer?
PS 13 M L Lindemeyer has an enrollment of approximately 775 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 13 M L Lindemeyer?
The student-teacher ratio at PS 13 M L Lindemeyer is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does PS 13 M L Lindemeyer rank in NY?
PS 13 M L Lindemeyer is ranked #3202 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is PS 13 M L Lindemeyer's MySchoolScout rating?
PS 13 M L Lindemeyer has a composite rating of 5.6 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 PS 13 M L Lindemeyer?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, PS 13 M L Lindemeyer has 50.8% math proficiency and 49.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is PS 13 M L Lindemeyer a charter school?
No, PS 13 M L Lindemeyer is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is PS 13 M L Lindemeyer a Title I school?
No, PS 13 M L Lindemeyer is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 13 M L Lindemeyer?
81.9% of students at PS 13 M L Lindemeyer qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 775
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Richmond County
- Phone
- (718) 447-1462
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31- District Enrollment
- 60,047
- Schools in District
- 74
- District Rank
- #68 of 74
How We Rate Schools
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