IS 34 TOTTENVILLE
IS 34 TOTTENVILLE is a public middle school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31 school district, located in STATEN ISLAND, NY with about 1,090 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 73 teachers, IS 34 TOTTENVILLE 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.
I.S. 34, also known as the Tottenville School, is a public middle school located in the Tottenville neighborhood of Staten Island, New York. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is situated in a quiet, residential area and has long been a staple of the local community. It is part of the New York City Department of Education’s district structure and is known for maintaining a traditional academic environment that emphasizes core subjects while preparing students for the transition to high school.
The school is generally recognized for its focus on providing a structured learning experience for its diverse student body. Beyond the standard curriculum, I.S. 34 typically offers various extracurricular activities, sports, and elective programs designed to foster student engagement and personal development. As a cornerstone of the Tottenville area, the school maintains strong ties to its surrounding community, often reflecting the neighborhood's suburban character and family-oriented values.
For more information, contact IS 34 TOTTENVILLE at (718) 477-4500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10307-1999
(718) 477-4500
IS 34 TOTTENVILLE is a public school in STATEN ISLAND, NY with about 1,090 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31
- Total Students:
- 1,090
- Teachers:
- 73.14
- 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 1,090 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending IS 34 TOTTENVILLE is predominantly White, representing about 84% of the student body.
- White
- 83.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 11.1%
- Asian
- 4.1%
- Black or African American
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Two or more races
- 0.1%
- Female
- 50.0%
- Male
- 50.0%
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.