Overview

Ps 78 is a public school in Staten Island, NY. It is one of 52 elementary schools in New York City Geographic District #31.

School Rating

Ps 78 is performing average compared to public and charter schools in New York with the same grade levels.
5/10
GreatSchools Rating

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About the School

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Neighborhood

100 Tompkins Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10304
School leader: Ms Jodi Contento
(718) 442-3094
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School attendance zone
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