P.S. 054 Charles W. Leng

P.S. 054 Charles W. Leng (31R054) is a public school in District 31, Manor Heights, Staten Island, serving grades pre-K, K–5. In 2026, 58% of tested students were proficient in reading and 72% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 752 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE). The average K–5 class size was 21 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).

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At a glance for families

  • Grades served: pre-K, K–5
  • Neighborhood: Manor Heights
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Locations (1)

P.S. 054 Charles W. Leng
1060 Willowbrook Rd, Staten Island, NY 10314, USA
Staten Island, Manor Heights

School Quality

The one thing to remember

2026 reading proficiency is 58%, about typical for NYC elementary schools, including those with similar economic need; down 21 points from 2025; reading is down 6 points since 2023, while citywide reading fell 2 points.

Also worth knowing: In 2026, students in special education scored 25% in reading (48 tested), compared with 58% schoolwide.

What the numbers say

  • Enrollment (2025–26) is 752, larger than most elementary schools in the district and citywide.
  • Math is up 5 points since 2023, while citywide math rose 6 points.

What its own parents say

97%

of parents trust the principal

96%

trust their child's teachers

94%

satisfied with the education overall

NYC School Survey 2026. 55% of families answered.

Test scores in context

Student progress (2024–25)

DOE School Quality Report

Students here gain about as much as at other schools serving similar students

Impact score: 0.48 · 42nd percentile

The DOE compares results with those of students with similar starting points and backgrounds.

View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot

Reading

58%

2026

students scored at Level 3 or 4

303 students tested

Level 111%
Level 231%
Level 334%
Level 424%

Results for students in special education and general education students (2026)

Students in special education25%

48 students tested

General education students64%

255 students tested

See grade-by-grade results
Grade 352%
Grade 466%
Grade 554%

Mathematics

72%

2026

students scored at Level 3 or 4

308 students tested

Level 16%
Level 222%
Level 342%
Level 431%

Results for students in special education and general education students (2026)

Students in special education46%

48 students tested

General education students77%

260 students tested

See grade-by-grade results
Grade 372%
Grade 476%
Grade 569%

Reading benchmarks

2026
This school58%
District 3156%
NYC public schools (DOE)51%

Math benchmarks

2026
This school72%
District 3163%
NYC public schools (DOE)58%

Excludes charter schools. Weighted by students tested.

Proficiency over time

0%25%50%75%100%New state tests61%58%67%72%2018201920222023202420252026
ReadingMath

New York changed its grades 3–8 tests in 2023. Compare years from 2023 onward with each other, not with earlier years.

Citywide reading scores fell sharply in 2026; NYC Public Schools is reviewing the results. Source: NYC Public Schools

View the data behind this chart
YearReadingMath
201861%67%
201965%70%
202260%64%
202364%67%
202462%71%
202579%74%
202658%72%

Proficiency means scoring at Level 3 or above. Test scores are one measure of a school, not the whole experience.

How it ranks nearby

Reading · 2026

  1. Economic need index: 51%1.4 mi away

  2. Economic need index: 64%1.7 mi away

  3. Economic need index: 39%1.1 mi away

  4. P.S. 054 Charles W. Leng (this school)58%

    Economic need index: 60%

  5. Economic need index: 63%1.3 mi away

  6. Economic need index: 62%1.4 mi away

  7. Economic need index: 87%1.8 mi away

  8. Economic need index: 81%1.7 mi away

  9. Economic need index: 77%1.6 mi away

Math · 2026

  1. Economic need index: 51%1.4 mi away

  2. Economic need index: 39%1.1 mi away

  3. P.S. 054 Charles W. Leng (this school)72%

    Economic need index: 60%

  4. Economic need index: 63%1.3 mi away

  5. Economic need index: 62%1.4 mi away

  6. Economic need index: 64%1.7 mi away

  7. Economic need index: 81%1.7 mi away

  8. Economic need index: 87%1.8 mi away

  9. Economic need index: 77%1.6 mi away

P.S. 054 Charles W. Leng vs P.S. 030 Westerleigh

MeasureP.S. 054 Charles W. LengP.S. 030 Westerleigh
2026 reading proficient58% (-21 points vs 2025)59% (-22 points vs 2025)
2026 math proficient72% (-1 points vs 2025)76% (-7 points vs 2025)
Average K–5 class size (2025–26)21.021.8
Enrollment (2025–26)752720
Student–teacher ratio (2025–26)12.411.6
Family satisfaction (2026)94%96%
Principal trust (2026)97%95%
Teacher trust (2026)96%97%
Leadership (2026)97%96%
Distance between schools1.1 mi

Student body

Enrollment

752 students

pre-K, K–5 · about the same over five years

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Class size

21

children in the average K–5 class; about 12.4 students per teacher (2025–26)

NYC DOE · 2025–26

English learners

6%

was 8% in 2024–25

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Economic need

66% of students live in poverty (2025–26)

Economic need index: 60% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Special education

24%

of students here are in special education

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Student body: 32% White, 15% Hispanic, 46% Asian, 4% Black, 2% multiracial, 51% female, 49% male.

Economic need index: 60% — the measure we use to compare similar schools. It combines measures of students’ economic circumstances; it is not a measure of school quality.

More from the family survey

Leadership
97%
Disability support services
95%
Outreach
95%
Facilities
91%
Parent involvement
95%

NYC DOE · 2026 survey

School zone

NYC DOE · 2024–25

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Admissions

Admissions for NYC public schools go through MySchools. Check the attendance zone shown above; zones can change and do not guarantee a seat.

Address

1060 Willowbrook Rd, Staten Island, NY 10314, USA

How to read this page

  • Test scores measure one week in April. They say nothing about the art room, recess or whether your child will be happy. Tour the school.
  • Averages hide gaps. In 2026, students in special education here scored 25% in reading (48 tested), compared with 58% schoolwide. If that's your family, ask how the school will support your child.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Quick Facts

What is this provider?

  • Subject: K–12 Schools
  • Sub-Subjects: Elementary School, High School, Preschool
  • Location: Manor Heights, Staten Island
  • Address: 1060 Willowbrook Rd, Staten Island, NY 10314, USA