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Ps 1 Tottenville

Public Grades PK, KG-5
535th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 78% of New York elementary schools
Summary

PS 1 Tottenville is an exceptional elementary school in Staten Island, New York, serving 442 students in grades PK-5. The school consistently ranks among the top 25% of elementary schools in the state, with outstanding academic performance that significantly exceeds the district and state averages across all grade levels and subject areas.

In the 2024-2025 school year, 77.36% of 3rd graders, 79.37% of 4th graders, and 77.27% of 5th graders at PS 1 Tottenville were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 65.32%, 64.87%, and 67.53% for the New York City Geographic District #31, and 54.15%, 54.07%, and 56.61% for the state. In Math, 72.73% of 3rd graders, 76.19% of 4th graders, and 64.18% of 5th graders at PS 1 Tottenville were proficient or better, outperforming the district and state by a significant margin.

What's more, PS 1 Tottenville's strong academic performance extends across various student subgroups, including female, male, Hispanic, white, special education, and low socioeconomic status students. The school's rankings for these subgroups are consistently in the top 25-30% of New York elementary schools, indicating that it is effectively meeting the needs of all its students and promoting equitable educational outcomes. With a relatively high per-student spending of around $34,426 and a low student-teacher ratio of 13:1, PS 1 Tottenville is a model of excellence that sets the standard for other schools in the area.

461
Students ?
13.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$35,954
Per pupil spending ?
37.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 58 Summit St
       Staten Island, NY  10307-1898

(718) 984-0960

District: New York City Geographic District #31


Students who attend Ps 1 Tottenville usually attend:

Middle:    Is 34 Tottenville
High:    Tottenville High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
68.1%
Hispanic:
23.0%
Asian:
6.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 64th percentile in 2015 → 78th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the New York average (70% vs 55% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 22% of New York elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 14 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school70%
District avg63%
New York avg55%
535th of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Top 22%▲ up 14 pts since 2015
From top 36% (2015) to top 22% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of New York Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
20th of 49Elementary Schools in the New York City Geographic District #31
403rd of 874New York City Geographic District #31 among New York districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202575.4535 of 244578.1%★★★★☆
202480.7416 of 244583.0%★★★★☆
202375.9543 of 243977.7%★★★★☆
202271.4629 of 243474.2%★★★★☆
202179.2381 of 220182.7%★★★★☆
201973.0593 of 241375.4%★★★★☆
201862.0895 of 239562.6%★★★☆☆
201759.3933 of 238660.9%★★★☆☆
201655.31033 of 236656.3%★★★☆☆
201562.2840 of 235264.3%★★★☆☆
201472.2583 of 234575.1%★★★★☆
201382.1336 of 232585.5%★★★★☆
201284.9227 of 232090.2%★★★★★
201184.8232 of 228689.9%★★★★☆
201080.5335 of 226385.2%★★★★☆
200978.8338 of 225785.0%★★★★☆
200879.5332 of 222785.1%★★★★☆
200773.8591 of 221973.4%★★★★☆
200672.8614 of 220672.2%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202576.0508 of 240978.9%★★★★☆
202478.0451 of 241381.3%★★★★☆
202377.5482 of 240379.9%★★★★☆
202273.7546 of 240177.3%★★★★☆
202184.2211 of 195589.2%★★★★☆
201973.9540 of 235777.1%★★★★☆
201864.0819 of 233865.0%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202546.0804 of 156948.8%★★☆☆☆
202463.5427 of 153172.1%★★★★☆
202359.0478 of 142966.6%★★★☆☆
202258.3537 of 150364.3%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202563.7620 of 209870.4%★★★★☆
202477.3316 of 207884.8%★★★★☆
202362.8603 of 204170.5%★★★★☆
202269.4471 of 209977.6%★★★★☆
202171.8326 of 167880.6%★★★★☆
201965.0550 of 203272.9%★★★★☆
201845.91047 of 204548.8%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202572.9580 of 240775.9%★★★★☆
202479.7400 of 241183.4%★★★★☆
202370.4632 of 240073.7%★★★★☆
202266.2738 of 240069.3%★★★☆☆
202167.0591 of 196169.9%★★★☆☆
201968.4659 of 235872.1%★★★★☆
201857.0986 of 234057.9%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202580.5243 of 213488.6%★★★★☆
202475.4317 of 211085.0%★★★★☆
202377.4254 of 201687.4%★★★★☆
202278.9227 of 203188.8%★★★★☆
201960.1456 of 185975.5%★★★★☆
201862.2464 of 194176.1%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202570.4385 of 140272.5%★★★★☆
202470.6356 of 139274.4%★★★★☆
202370.0395 of 133770.5%★★★★☆
202262.0511 of 139963.5%★★★☆☆
201966.6436 of 133867.4%★★★☆☆
201855.7637 of 140854.8%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Special Education (2025)89th percentile+10 vs school
Female (2025)79th percentile~ school
Male (2025)76th percentile~ school
White (2025)73rd percentile-6 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)70th percentile-8 vs school
Hispanic (2025)49th percentile-29 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts78%+23 vs state
Math71%+13 vs state
Science45%~ state avg

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Students at Ps 1 Tottenville are 68% White, 23% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 2% African American, 1% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 461 students attended Ps 1 Tottenville.

Ps 1 Tottenville ranks 535th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Ps 1 Tottenville usually go on to attend:

Middle : Is 34 Tottenville
High : Tottenville High School


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