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P.S. 42 Eltingville

380 Genesee Ave
Staten Island, NY 10312
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 1,011 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 42 Eltingville ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 1,011 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : Top 30% in NY
  • : 69% (Top 30%)
  • : 63% (Top 30%)
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

P.S. 42 Eltingville ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
P.S. 42 Eltingville's student population of 1,011 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 64 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,011 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
P.S. 42 Eltingville ranks within the top 30% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of P.S. 42 Eltingville is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#933 out of 4377 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of P.S. 42 Eltingville, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
69%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of P.S. 42 Eltingville and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
63%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of P.S. 42 Eltingville and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of P.S. 42 Eltingville and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of P.S. 42 Eltingville and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
20%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in P.S. 42 Eltingville and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
14%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in P.S. 42 Eltingville and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in P.S. 42 Eltingville and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
63%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in P.S. 42 Eltingville and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in P.S. 42 Eltingville and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in P.S. 42 Eltingville.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.55
This chart displays the diversity score of P.S. 42 Eltingville and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in P.S. 42 Eltingville and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in P.S. 42 Eltingville and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is P.S. 42 Eltingville's ranking?
P.S. 42 Eltingville is ranked #933 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New York.
What schools are P.S. 42 Eltingville often compared to?
P.S. 42 Eltingvilleis often viewed alongside schools like P.S. 8 Shirlee Solomon by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend P.S. 42 Eltingville?
1,011 students attend P.S. 42 Eltingville.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of P.S. 42 Eltingville students are White, 20% of students are Asian, 14% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of P.S. 42 Eltingville?
P.S. 42 Eltingville has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.S. 42 Eltingville offer ?
P.S. 42 Eltingville offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is P.S. 42 Eltingville part of?
In what neighborhood is P.S. 42 Eltingville located?
P.S. 42 Eltingville is located in the Arden Heights neighborhood of Staten Island, NY.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 1,011 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 69% (Top 30%)
  • : 63% (Top 30%)
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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