PS 69 DANIEL D TOMPKINS
PS 69 DANIEL D TOMPKINS 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 936 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 101 teachers, PS 69 DANIEL D TOMPKINS has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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. 69 Daniel D. Tompkins is a public elementary school located in the Westerleigh neighborhood of Staten Island, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the New York City Department of Education (District 31), the school is recognized for maintaining a traditional neighborhood school environment that emphasizes strong community ties and parental involvement. Its location on Keating Place places it in a residential setting, which helps foster a close-knit culture centered on the academic and social development of its diverse student population.
Academically, P.S. 69 focuses on foundational literacy and mathematics while providing a range of support services to meet the varied needs of its learners. The school offers programs designed to enhance student engagement, often incorporating extracurricular activities and enrichment opportunities that complement the core curriculum. By fostering a structured and supportive atmosphere, P.S. 69 strives to prepare its students for the transition to middle school while encouraging a lifelong interest in learning within the Staten Island community.
For more information, contact PS 69 DANIEL D TOMPKINS at (718) 698-6661 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10314-6145
(718) 698-6661
PS 69 DANIEL D TOMPKINS is a public school in STATEN ISLAND, NY with about 936 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:
- 936
- Teachers:
- 101.05
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I 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 936 students
- White
- 55.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 20.7%
- Asian
- 19.7%
- Black or African American
- 2.0%
- Two or more races
- 1.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 43.6%
- Male
- 56.4%
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.