PS 23 RICHMONDTOWN

PS 23 RICHMONDTOWN is a public elementary school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31 school district, located in STATEN ISLAND, NY with about 562 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 42 teachers, PS 23 RICHMONDTOWN has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

PS 23, also known as the Richmondtown School, is a public elementary school located in the heart of Staten Island, New York. Serving students from Pre-Kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is well-regarded for its long-standing presence in the community and its commitment to fostering a nurturing learning environment. The school emphasizes a balanced academic curriculum, aiming to provide students with a strong foundation in core subjects while encouraging personal growth and social-emotional development.

Beyond the classroom, PS 23 RICHMONDTOWN is known for its active school community and collaborative atmosphere between staff, students, and families. The school prides itself on its efforts to promote inclusivity and support the diverse needs of its student population. Located in a historic section of Staten Island, the school benefits from a stable neighborhood setting, often drawing on local resources to enrich its educational programs and provide students with a well-rounded academic experience.

For more information, contact PS 23 RICHMONDTOWN at (718) 351-1155 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.