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Best Schools in Clifton, Staten Island, NY
Clifton, Staten Island, NY has 18 public schools (3 high, 4 middle, 8 elementary) serving 11,773 students. On average they score 47% on state proficiency tests against a projected 43%, so schools in Clifton greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Clifton, Staten Island, NY
The top high schools in Clifton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. New Dorp High School
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New York City Geographic District #31 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3164 Students
2. Curtis High School
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New York City Geographic District #31 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2153 Students
3. Eagle Academy For Young Men Of Staten Island (the)
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New York City Geographic District #31 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 285 Students
Best Middle Schools in Clifton, Staten Island, NY
The top middle schools in Clifton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Is 27 Anning S Prall
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New York City Geographic District #31 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 952 Students
2. Is 49 Berta A Dreyfus
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New York City Geographic District #31 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 501 Students
3. Is 61 William A Morris
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New York City Geographic District #31 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 932 Students
4. Young Women's Leadership Of Staten Island
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New York City Geographic District #31 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 63 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Clifton, Staten Island, NY
The top elementary schools in Clifton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ps 35 Clove Valley School (the)
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New York City Geographic District #31 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 377 Students
2. Ps 13 M L Lindemeyer
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New York City Geographic District #31 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 766 Students
3. Ps 65 Academy Of Innovative Learning (the)
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New York City Geographic District #31 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 382 Students
4. Ps 74 Future Leaders Elementary School
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New York City Geographic District #31 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 247 Students
5. Ps 57 Hubert H Humphrey
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New York City Geographic District #31 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 481 Students
6. Ps 78
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New York City Geographic District #31 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 525 Students
7. Our Lady Of Good Counsel
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Our Lady Of Good Counsel • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 301 Students
8. Waverly Academy Of Empowered Learners (the)
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New York City Geographic District #31 • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 43 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Clifton, Staten Island, NY
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Clifton, Staten Island, NY has a total population of 25,868 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Clifton, Staten Island, NY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Clifton, Staten Island, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
29.12 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
8.19 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.93 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Clifton, Staten Island, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Clifton, Staten Island, NY.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
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ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Clifton, Staten Island, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Clifton, Staten Island, NY
How many schools are in Clifton, Staten Island, NY?
Clifton, Staten Island, NY has 18 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 11,773 students in total.
How do schools in Clifton perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in Clifton score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in Clifton greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Clifton?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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