P.S. 004 Maurice Wollin

P.S. 004 Maurice Wollin is a large elementary school serving students from Pre-Kindergarten through 5th grade in Staten Island. Academically, the school demonstrates strong performance, with English Language Arts and Math proficiency rates well above the citywide median, approaching the 75th percentile for elementary schools. The school is also noted for its Autism Nest Program, which provides specialized support for students with autism in integrated co-teaching classes. Parent sentiment, as reflected in official surveys, is overwhelmingly positive, with high satisfaction regarding school relationships and climate. Online reviews offer a mixed perspective; many parents commend the dedication and caring nature of teachers and administrators, highlighting strong communication and student progress. However, some reviews express concerns about bullying, staff conduct, and the quality of academic support in certain specialized classes. The school serves a student population with a lower percentage of economic need and a higher percentage of students with Individualized Education Programs compared to citywide averages.