The Richmond Pre-K Center at 1625 Forest Avenue

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1625 Forest Avenue
Staten Island NY 10302

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The Richmond Pre-K Center at 1625 Forest Avenue is a district Pre-K center run by the Department of Education that provides preschool for 4 year olds. The center is in its own building, in North Shore. This school shares a building with the Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning in North Shore.

The program has lots of activities for children to explore art, nature, music, dramatic play and more.Teachers ask children questions, invite back-and-forth conversation to develop language skills, mutual respect and promote positive social interactions.

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 2019-20 Demographic Snapshot

Enrollment

Asian

Black

16%

Hispanic

48%

White

18%

Other

Pre-K seats

From 2020 School Directories

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

Contact & Location

Location

North Shore (District 31)

Buses: S48, S57

Contact

Principal

Edele Williams

Other Details

Shared campus?

Yes

This school shares a building with the Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning

Metal detectors?

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