Best Public Schools in Zip Code 10309

Summary:

The 10309 zip code area of New York City is home to 4 schools, including 3 elementary schools and 1 alternative school. The data reveals that two of the elementary schools, PS 3 Margaret Gioiosa School (The) and PS 56 Louis Desario School (The), stand out as high-performing institutions, consistently ranking among the top 20% and 15% of New York elementary schools, respectively, over the past 3 years.

PS 3 Margaret Gioiosa School (The) has maintained a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and boasts significantly higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math compared to the New York City Geographic District #31 and the state average. For instance, in 2023-2024, 94.51% of 4th graders were proficient or better in Math, compared to 67.81% in the district and 58.03% statewide. PS 56 Louis Desario School (The) has also maintained a 4-star rating and has above-average proficiency rates, though not as high as PS 3 Margaret Gioiosa School (The).

The data also reveals a range of socioeconomic diversity among the schools, with free/reduced lunch rates varying from 30% to over 86%. The alternative school, South Richmond High School Is/Ps 25, has significantly higher spending per student ($71,399) compared to the elementary schools ($18,254 to $20,610), likely due to the specialized services and smaller class sizes required for its student population. Overall, the data highlights the presence of high-performing elementary schools in the 10309 zip code, as well as the need to address potential opportunity gaps and support schools serving more economically disadvantaged populations.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2024)			NY State Assessments Math (2024)			NY State Assessments Science (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Ps 3 Margaret Gioiosa School (The)	Public	PK, KG-5	80 S Goff Ave	Staten Island	10309	Richmond County	New York City Geographic District #31	No	No	No	No	(718) 984-1021	654	44	14.7	30.9%	472 (72.2%)	9 (1.4%)	85 (13.0%)	76 (11.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.8%)	89.3	219^th of 2445 public elementary schools	91.0%		92.7	158^th of 2439 public elementary schools	93.5%	61	69.8	82.2	73.9	80.6	94.5	81.6	42.4	$20,599	$541	$20,058
Ps 56 Louis Desario School (The)	Public	PK, KG-5	250 Kramer Ave	Staten Island	10309	Richmond County	New York City Geographic District #31	No	No	No	No	(718) 605-1189	640	46	14.0	39.2%	437 (68.3%)	11 (1.7%)	90 (14.1%)	90 (14.1%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	9 (1.4%)	85.1	312^th of 2445 public elementary schools	87.2%		84.7	344^th of 2439 public elementary schools	85.9%	32	84.9	73.4	67.8	80.0	83.0	66.7	38.5	$20,610	$738	$19,872
Kathleen Grimm School For Leadership	Public	PK, KG-5	644 Bloomingdale Rd	Staten Island	10309	Richmond County	New York City Geographic District #31	No	No	No	No	(718) 668-8640	456	29	15.8	30.3%	338 (74.1%)	6 (1.3%)	61 (13.4%)	38 (8.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.9%)	83.1	359^th of 2445 public elementary schools	85.3%		85	341^st of 2439 public elementary schools	86.0%	18	71.4	71.3	56.9	86.2	82.4	75.7	37.1	$18,254	$871	$17,383
South Richmond High School Is/Ps 25	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	6581 Hylan Blvd	Staten Island	10309	Richmond County	Nyc Special Schools - District 75	No	No	No	No	(718) 984-1526	548	107	5.1	86.9%	140 (25.5%)	190 (34.7%)	184 (33.6%)	18 (3.3%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	12 (2.2%)								(n/a)								$71,399	$1,147	$70,252

Cities Near Zip Code 10309

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Staten Island	0.71 mi	88	404^th
Brooklyn	11.34 mi	584	478^th
New York	15.01 mi	361	447^th
Rockaway Park	19.14 mi	8	401^st
Long Island City	19.57 mi	41	406^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 10309

Ps 3 Margaret Gioiosa School (The)

Ps 56 Louis Desario School (The)

Kathleen Grimm School For Leadership

South Richmond High School Is/Ps 25

Cities Near Zip Code 10309