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PS 56 Louis Desario School

250 Kramer Ave, Staten Island, NY 10309

ASchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
644
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
New York City Geographic District #31
Richmond County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,327 New York elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores68% proficient in math & reading
87thpercentile
Equity60% of low-income students proficient
91stpercentile
Attendance30% chronically absent
53rdpercentile
Class size15.3 students per teacher
11thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New York elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About PS 56 Louis Desario School

PS 56 Louis Desario School is a public elementary school in Staten Island, New York, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of New York City Geographic District #31. The school is located in a large city in Richmond County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 644 students were enrolled, with about 15.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical New York elementary school (11.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 2,327 New York elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

250 Kramer Ave
Staten Island, NY 10309
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
644 students
Students per teacher
15.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
New York City Geographic District #31
County
Richmond County
NCES school ID
360010303394

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.