PS 31 William T Davis
Staten Island, NY · New York City Geographic District #31
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · City, large
1,786th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 23%▲ Improving
55 LAYTON AVE, Staten Island, NY 10301
(718)273-3500NCES ID 360010302146Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks PS 31 William T Davis 1,786th of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 23% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 4th in 2019 to 23th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 336 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2005, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 53.1% | 53.3% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 33.1% | 37.5% | ▲ 4.4 pts | |
| White | 11.0% | 4.2% | ▼ 6.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 2.7% | ▲ 2.7 pts | |
| Asian | 1.9% | 1.2% | ▼ 0.7 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2005. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $712K in zip 10301 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than PS 31 William T Davis
- #1614PS 16 John J DriscollNew York City Geographic District #31 · 0.3 mi away1,614th of 2,326
ELA 46% ▲2 · Math 43% ▲5Compare - #1759Fort Hill Collaborative Elementary SchoolNew York City Geographic District #31 · 0.3 mi away1,759th of 2,326
ELA 37% ▼7 · Math 46% ▲8Compare - #1806PS 74 Future Leaders Elementary SchoolNew York City Geographic District #31 · 0.4 mi away1,806th of 2,326
ELA 42% ▼2 · Math 39% ▲1Compare - #1238Harbor View School (The)New York City Geographic District #31 · 0.4 mi away1,238th of 2,326
ELA 57% ▲13 · Math 50% ▲12Compare - –PS 373NYC Special Schools - District 75 · 0.5 mi awayCompare
- #752PS 65 Academy of Innovative Learning (The)New York City Geographic District #31 · 0.7 mi away752nd of 2,326
ELA 67% ▲23 · Math 65% ▲27Compare - #2132PS 78New York City Geographic District #31 · 1.4 mi away2,132nd of 2,326
ELA 30% ▼14 · Math 28% ▼10Compare - #931PS 45 John TylerNew York City Geographic District #31 · 1.5 mi away931st of 2,326
ELA 61% ▲17 · Math 62% ▲24Compare
What school district is PS 31 William T Davis in?
PS 31 William T Davis is part of the New York City Geographic District #31 district in Staten Island, New York.
Is PS 31 William T Davis a good school?
SchoolRow ranks PS 31 William T Davis 1,786th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 23% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of PS 31 William T Davis?
Black 53%, Hispanic 38%, White 4%, Two or more races 3% (336 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near PS 31 William T Davis cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10301 is $712K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.