Serving 800 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 54 Charles W Leng 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 64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 800 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 70%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 64% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
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P.S. 54 Charles W Leng ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Diversity
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P.S. 54 Charles W Leng's student population of 800 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 65 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
800 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
Students by Grade
P.S. 54 Charles W Leng 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. 54 Charles W Leng is 0.68, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1149 out of 4377 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
45%
10%
Hispanic
18%
29%
Black
5%
16%
White
30%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
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P.S. 54 Charles W Leng is ranked #1149 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New York.
What schools are P.S. 54 Charles W Leng often compared to?
P.S. 54 Charles W Lengis often viewed alongside schools like Naples Street Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend P.S. 54 Charles W Leng?
800 students attend P.S. 54 Charles W Leng.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of P.S. 54 Charles W Leng students are Asian, 30% of students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of P.S. 54 Charles W Leng?
P.S. 54 Charles W Leng has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.S. 54 Charles W Leng offer ?
P.S. 54 Charles W Leng offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is P.S. 54 Charles W Leng part of?
P.S. 54 Charles W Leng is part of New York City Geographic District #31 School District.
In what neighborhood is P.S. 54 Charles W Leng located?
P.S. 54 Charles W Leng is located in the Manor Heights neighborhood of Staten Island, NY.
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