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Is 61 William A Morris

Staten Island, NY

Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25

English language arts

788 tested · 89% of students

36% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 37% did.

  • Level 413%
  • Level 322%
  • Level 230%
  • Level 134%

Math

777 tested · 88% of students

25% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 33% did.

  • Level 45%
  • Level 320%
  • Level 230%
  • Level 145%

Science

248 tested · 81% of students

36% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 35% did.

  • Level 48%
  • Level 327%
  • Level 239%
  • Level 125%

Proficient means Level 3 or 4, out of the students tested.

Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
Measure2022–232023–24
Enrolled931926
Sexual offense10
Assault30
Weapons possession42
Harassment, bullying, discrimination5897
Cyberbullying1910
False alarm01
Drugs84
Alcohol01
Other threats98

None reported: Homicide, bomb threat.

NYC Quality Report
2024-25 · Ranked among all NYC public schools
Attendance Rate87%
Teacher Attendance96%
Experienced Teachers91%
NYC Admissions Demand

2025-26 Admissions Cycle

I.S. 061 Literacy Intervention and Dyslexia Support Program

Open

Apps/Seat

1.0

Applicants

16

Seats

18

Students with DisabilitiesAll filled

Apps/Seat

3.0

Applicants

22

Seats

7

Performing Arts Program

Open

Apps/Seat

1.0

Applicants

62

Seats

64

Students with DisabilitiesAll filled

Apps/Seat

1.0

Applicants

34

Seats

23

Screened Program

Screened

Apps/Seat

1.0

Applicants

31

Seats

29

Students with DisabilitiesAll filled

Apps/Seat

2.0

Applicants

17

Seats

11

School Transportation

2025-2026 school year

The transportation services this school receives. The city's Office of Pupil Transportation decides who qualifies and sets the specific stops, routes, and schedules, which aren't shown here.

  • Yellow bus to designated stops
    Stop-to-school service for general-education students.
  • Door-to-door service
    Curb-to-curb pickup, usually for students with an IEP, a 504 plan, or a medical need.
  • Student MetroCards or OMNY cards
    Public-transit fare for students who qualify.
  • Mid-day service
    Transportation during the school day.
  • After-school transportation
    Service for late-day and after-school programs.
Bus companies
HOYT TRANSPORTATION CORP.IC BUS INC.JOFAZ TRANSPORTATION INC.NYC SCHOOL BUS UMBRELLA SERVICESPIONEER TRANSPORTATION CORPVINNY'S BUS SERVICES
School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

926 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino50.8%
x
White10.5%
x
Black or African American31.0%
x
Asian4.1%
x
Two or More Races2.3%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native1.2%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.2%
x
Courses and Activities

Updated 4mo ago

AP Courses8

ELA (Middle School Honors), Math (Middle School Honors), Middle School Algebra ACC, Middle School Framework US History ACC,

Arts21

Advisory, African Dance, Art, Ballroom Dancing,

Sports6

Basketball (Coed), Cross Country (Coed), Dance (Coed), Flag Football (Coed),

Clubs and Activities32

Art, Band, Choir, Chorus,

Public school directory

NCES ID 360010301973

District
New York City Geographic District #31
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
926 students
Teachers (FTE)
82.1

Sources