PS 4 MAURICE WOLLIN

PS 4 MAURICE WOLLIN is one of the big elementary schools in STATEN ISLAND, New York, operated by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31, with 862 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 443 students per school, that is 95% above typical.

Within NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31, which oversees 74 schools and 56,577 students, PS 4 MAURICE WOLLIN is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, PS 4 MAURICE WOLLIN reports that the most-represented group is White (52%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder is composed of 23% Asian, 21% Hispanic, 2% multiracial.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 81 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.6:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. Around 48% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Richmond County runs at roughly 67%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, PS 4 MAURICE WOLLIN tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 57.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 61.3%.

Zooming out to the county, Richmond County reports that median household earnings sit near $98,333, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. PS 4 MAURICE WOLLIN is one of 88 public schools in Richmond County (combined enrollment of about 62,254 students).

The closest other public school is IS 75 FRANK D PAULO, roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, PS 4 MAURICE WOLLIN comes 9th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 72.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area.

Looking at the recent track record. PS 4 MAURICE WOLLIN's enrollment has grew 16% since 2018, when it stood at 744 (now 862). Over the same period, the White share declined from 68% to 52%. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 8.7:1 in 2018 to 10.6:1 today.

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