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IS 61 William a Morris

Staten Island, New York · Grades 6 to 8 · New York City Geographic District #31

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About IS 61 William a Morris

IS 61 William a Morris is a public school in Staten Island, New York, serving grades 6 through 8. It reported 871 students in 2024-25. That is about average in size for public and charter middle schools in Staten Island. With about 82.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 10.6 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a large city, in Richmond County. Within 5 miles there are 164 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. Federal data from 2021-22 lists it as a magnet school. New York City Geographic District #31 runs 74 schools listed here, including this one. See them all.

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School facts

Address	445 Castleton Ave, Staten Island, NY 10301
Phone	(718) 727-8481
School district	New York City Geographic District #31
Grades	6 to 8
Students (2024-25)	871
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	82.1
Students per teacher	10.6
Charter school	No
Magnet school	Yes, based on the most recent federal magnet data (2021-22)
School type	Regular
Level	Middle
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Richmond County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 360010301973). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

St Peters Boys High SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades 9 to 12Staten Island · 0.3 mi PS 373Public · Grades PreK to 8Staten Island · 0.5 mi Miraj Islamic SchoolPrivate, Islamic · Grades PreK to 12Staten Island · 0.6 mi Notre Dame Academy High SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades 9 to 12Staten Island · 0.6 mi Our Lady of Good CounselPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 8Staten Island · 0.6 mi PS 45 John TylerPublic · Grades PreK to 5Staten Island · 0.7 mi PS 31 William T DavisPublic · Grades PreK to 5Staten Island · 0.8 mi PS 74 Future Leaders Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Staten Island · 1 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does IS 61 William a Morris serve?

IS 61 William a Morris serves grades 6 through 8.

How many students attend IS 61 William a Morris?

IS 61 William a Morris reported 871 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at IS 61 William a Morris?

About 10.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 871 students and 82.1 teachers in federal data.

Is IS 61 William a Morris a public or charter school?

IS 61 William a Morris is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is IS 61 William a Morris in?

IS 61 William a Morris is part of New York City Geographic District #31. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ny/new-york-city-geographic-district-31/

Where is IS 61 William a Morris located?

IS 61 William a Morris is at 445 Castleton Ave, Staten Island, NY 10301. The phone number is (718) 727-8481.

How many other schools are near IS 61 William a Morris?

There are 164 other schools within 5 miles of IS 61 William a Morris in our directory.