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P.S. 56 Louis Desario School vs. P.S. 3 Margaret Gioiosa School

Should you attend P.S. 56 Louis Desario School or P.S. 3 Margaret Gioiosa School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
P.S. 56 Louis Desario School
250 Kramer Ave
Staten Island, NY 10309
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
P.S. 3 Margaret Gioiosa School
80 S Goff Ave
Staten Island, NY 10309
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

P.S. 56 Louis Desario School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

P.S. 3 Margaret Gioiosa School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 640 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 56 Louis Desario School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 654 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 3 Margaret Gioiosa School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
640 students
654 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
44 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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Test Scores

#847 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
#558 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
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66%
(Top 30% in NY)
80%
(Top 20% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of P.S. 56 Louis Desario School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of P.S. 3 Margaret Gioiosa School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70%
(Top 20% in NY)
75%
(Top 20% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of P.S. 56 Louis Desario School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of P.S. 3 Margaret Gioiosa School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
(Top 20% in NY)
≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
65
35
Kindergarten Students
98
88
Grade 1 Students
93
94
Grade 2 Students
86
110
Grade 3 Students
104
99
Grade 4 Students
96
95
Grade 5 Students
98
132
Ungraded Students
-
1

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
14%
12%
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% Hispanic
14%
13%
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% Black
2%
1%
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% White
68%
72%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
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0.50
0.45
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
29%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
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