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PS 56 Louis Desario School (The)

Staten Island, New York · Grades PreK to 5 · New York City Geographic District #31

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About PS 56 Louis Desario School (The)

PS 56 Louis Desario School (The) serves pre-K through grade 5 as a public school in Staten Island, New York. It reported 644 students in 2024-25. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Staten Island. With about 42.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 15.3 students per teacher. New York City Geographic District #31 runs 74 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a large city, in Richmond County. Families comparing options will find 73 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	250 Kramer Ave, Staten Island, NY 10309
Phone	(718) 605-1189
School district	New York City Geographic District #31
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	644
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	42.2
Students per teacher	15.3
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Richmond County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 360010303394). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does PS 56 Louis Desario School (The) serve?

PS 56 Louis Desario School (The) serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend PS 56 Louis Desario School (The)?

PS 56 Louis Desario School (The) reported 644 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 56 Louis Desario School (The)?

About 15.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 644 students and 42.2 teachers in federal data.

Is PS 56 Louis Desario School (The) a public or charter school?

PS 56 Louis Desario School (The) is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is PS 56 Louis Desario School (The) in?

PS 56 Louis Desario School (The) 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 PS 56 Louis Desario School (The) located?

PS 56 Louis Desario School (The) is at 250 Kramer Ave, Staten Island, NY 10309. The phone number is (718) 605-1189.

How many other schools are near PS 56 Louis Desario School (The)?

There are 73 other schools within 5 miles of PS 56 Louis Desario School (The) in our directory.