PS 45 JOHN TYLER
PS 45 JOHN TYLER is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31 school district, located in STATEN ISLAND, NY with about 862 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 58 teachers, PS 45 JOHN TYLER has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 45 JOHN TYLER, located at 58 Lawrence Ave in the Port Richmond section of Staten Island, is a long-standing public elementary school serving students from Pre-Kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the New York City Department of Education (District 31), the school is deeply integrated into its local community, focusing on providing a foundational education in a diverse, urban environment. The school is named in honor of the tenth President of the United States and has served as a neighborhood anchor for generations of Staten Island families.
Academically, PS 45 is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development. The school typically engages in initiatives to improve student outcomes through differentiated instruction and the integration of arts and technology. Beyond the classroom, PS 45 often promotes community involvement and parental engagement, striving to create a nurturing atmosphere that prepares its young learners for success as they transition to middle school.
For more information, contact PS 45 JOHN TYLER at (718) 442-6123 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10310-3099
(718) 442-6123
PS 45 JOHN TYLER is a public Title I school in STATEN ISLAND, NY with about 862 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31
- Total Students:
- 862
- Teachers:
- 58.01
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 862 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 48.7%
- White
- 22.6%
- Black or African American
- 17.4%
- Asian
- 7.2%
- Two or more races
- 3.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 49.9%
- Male
- 50.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.