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Ps 21 Margaret Emery-Elm Park

168 HOOKER PL, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10302

Top 10% School in New York

Ranked 253 of 1125 in New York

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Ps 21 Margaret Emery-Elm Park

168 HOOKER PL, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10302

Top 10% School in New York

Ranked 253 of 1125 in New York

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About Ps 21 Margaret Emery-Elm Park

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 57%
Reading 52%
State average proficiency is 57% in Math and 52% in Reading.
38
Full-time Teachers
10 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
393
Total Students
$82249
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 11.96%
Asian 4.58%
Hispanic 63.87%
Black 16.54%
Two+ Races 1.78%
Native Am. 0.76%
White
11.96%
Asian
4.58%
Hispanic
63.87%
Black
16.54%
Two+ Races
1.78%
Native Am.
0.76%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 393
51.65%
203 Female
48.35%
190 Male

Student Population

393 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 10 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

667 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Ps 21 Margaret Emery-Elm Park Contact Information

Address

168 HOOKER PL, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10302

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Phone

(718) 816-3300

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TOP 253 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Ps 21 Margaret Emery-Elm Park

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 07:40 AM - 02:25 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:25 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Eagle Painting on Class Doors - St. Margaret Emery – Elm Park PS 21 Recently, the doors to classrooms at St. Margaret Emery have received new paintwork, which includes a striking design of an eagle. This is meant to increase school spirit within the institution. The painting symbolizes the pride and creativity within the school’s community of learners and workers.

FAQ

Q1. How does one get admitted to Ps 21 Margaret Emery-Elm Park?

Ans. Admission usually takes place through the NYC Department of Education admission portal. Parents will have to submit the necessary documents and prove their residency.

Q2. Does Ps 21 Margaret Emery-Elm Park conduct any after-school programs for the students?

Ans. Yes, Ps 21 Margaret Emery-Elm Park conducts several after-school programs like tutoring sessions and recreational programs according to grade-level requirements.

Q3. What are the transportation facilities available to students of Ps 21 Margaret Emery-Elm Park?

Ans. Students of Ps 21 Margaret Emery-Elm Park can use the yellow bus service or any other means of transportation, subject to NYC DOE rules.

Q4. Are there any special education support services at Ps 21 Margaret Emery-Elm Park?

Ans. Yes, Ps 21 Margaret Emery-Elm Park provides support for special education needs along with related therapies.

Q5. How can parents be involved with Ps 21 Margaret Emery-Elm Park?

Ans. Parents can get involved with Ps 21 Margaret Emery-Elm Park school activities by joining PTA meetings and school events.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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