PS 52 JOHN C THOMPSON
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31
450 BUEL AVE, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10305 · (718) 351-5454
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Academic performance
Math proficiency74.5%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts74.5%
State average 62.6%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
627Students enrolled
16:1Student–teacher ratio
76%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K67
Kindergarten92
Grade 198
Grade 292
Grade 399
Grade 494
Grade 585
Students
White · 39%246
Asian · 34%215
Hispanic · 19%120
Black · 5%32
Two or more races · 2%14
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
596’20
601’21
604’22
616’23
627’24
Location
450 BUEL AVE STATEN ISLAND
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.