PS 57 HUBERT H HUMPHREY

PS 57 HUBERT H HUMPHREY 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 714 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 53 teachers, PS 57 HUBERT H HUMPHREY 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.

P.S. 57, also known as the Hubert H. Humphrey School, is a public elementary school located in the Park Hill neighborhood of Staten Island, New York. Serving students from prekindergarten through fifth grade, the school is part of the New York City Department of Education’s District 31. The campus serves a diverse student body and is well-regarded for its commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive academic environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and social-emotional development.

Beyond its core curriculum, P.S. 57 is known for its focus on building strong community ties and providing resources to help students thrive in a multi-cultural setting. The school typically offers a variety of programs designed to enrich the student experience, including arts integration, physical education, and specialized support services for diverse learners. By maintaining a focus on foundational literacy and numeracy skills while prioritizing character education, the school strives to prepare its young students for success in middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact PS 57 HUBERT H HUMPHREY at (718) 447-1191 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.