Ps 18 John G Whittier
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Staten Island, New York 10310 · New York City Geographic District #31
#1973 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#36996 of 50,301 nationally
About Ps 18 John G Whittier
Ps 18 John G Whittier is a public elementary located in Staten Island, in the New York City Geographic District #31 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 315 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 32.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1973rd of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (94th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 315.
There are 81 schools in Staten Island; Ps 18 John G Whittier ranks 65th of 79 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)36%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)94.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ps 18 John G Whittier by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 315
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 94.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 36%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ps 18 John G Whittier
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Is 27 Anning S Prall
Staten Island · Public middle · Grades 6–8
836 students · 935 m away
Ps 19 Curtis School (The)
Staten Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
464 students · 1.0 km away
Ps 45 John Tyler
Staten Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
751 students · 1.2 km away
Ps 20 Port Richmond
Staten Island · Public elementary · Grades K–5
277 students · 1.3 km away
Is 61 William A Morris
Staten Island · Public middle · Grades 6–8
871 students · 1.7 km away
Mary J Donohoe Community School
Bayonne · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
501 students · 1.9 km away
Henry E. Harris Community School
Bayonne · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
657 students · 2.0 km away
Port Richmond High School
Staten Island · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,696 students · 2.2 km away
Ps 21 Margaret Emery-Elm Park
Staten Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
380 students · 2.4 km away
Ps 30 Westerleigh
Staten Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
689 students · 2.4 km away
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Ps 244 Richard R Green
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315 students
Ps 61 Arthur O Eve School of Distinction
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Avon Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ps 18 John G Whittier a good school?
Ps 18 John G Whittier has a Success Index (US) of 32.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1973 of 2,536 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ps 18 John G Whittier rank in New York?
Ps 18 John G Whittier ranks #1973 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #36996 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ps 18 John G Whittier?
Ps 18 John G Whittier had 315 students in 2025.
Is Ps 18 John G Whittier a elementary school or a high school?
Ps 18 John G Whittier is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ps 18 John G Whittier?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ps 18 John G Whittier; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.