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Staten Island Head Start

Grades: Pre-K
44 Dongan Hills Avenue
Staten Island NY 10306
Phone: 718-987-7755

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Staten Island Head Start is an early education center that provides preschool for 4 year olds. The center is in its own building, in Mid-Island.

Teachers ask children questions, invite back-and-forth conversation to develop language skills, mutual respect and promote positive social interactions. Children are encouraged to communicate and learn language skills through books, puppets or blocks. They have lots of time to talk and ask questions.

This school prioritizes children who live in District 31 but anyone is welcome to apply. To see if your address is in the district for this program please use our school search. For more information about 3-K and Pre-K enrollment and advice on how to find a program, please visit our Pre-K page.

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School Stats

Citywide Average Key
This school is Better Near Worse than the citywide average

What is the Pre-K like?

From the NYC Program Assessment (CLASS and ECERS-R) Database through 2018-2019

Instruction: Teachers ask kids to explain their reasoning when they solve problems
Activities: Children explore art, music, sand/water, dramatic play and more
Language: Teachers talk and listen to kids in a supportive way
Interaction: Teachers ask kids good questions and invite back-and-forth conversation

Who does this school serve?

From the 2021-22 Demographic Snapshot



For more information about our data sources, see About Our Data · More DOE statistics for this school

Contact & Location

Location

Mid-Island (District 31)
Trains: SIR to Dongan Hills
Buses: S76, S78

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Other Details

Shared campus?
No
Metal detectors?
No

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