P.S. 023 Richmondtown

P.S. 023 Richmondtown is a highly-regarded elementary school in Staten Island, serving students from Pre-K through 5th grade. The school consistently demonstrates exceptional academic performance, with ELA and Math proficiency rates well above the citywide median, placing it among the top-performing schools in New York City. Parents and teachers express overwhelmingly positive sentiment, describing the school as a nurturing and supportive environment where children thrive. The faculty and leadership are frequently praised for their dedication and for fostering a positive educational atmosphere. The school has received 'Excellent' ratings from the NYC Department of Education's Quality Snapshot for Instruction and Performance, Safety and School Climate, and Relationships with Families. It operates as a zoned neighborhood school and offers practical features such as pre-K programs, early drop-off, and late pickup options for families.