School Road is a short and residential yet but primary artery in the Rosebank

Rosebank, Staten Island

Rosebank is a neighborhood in the northeastern part of Staten Island, one of the five boroughs of New York City.Originally called Peterstown, the name "Rosebank" appears to have been first used to denote the neighborhood around 1880...

, Shore Acres

Shore Acres, Staten Island

Shore Acres is a neighborhood of Staten Island, one of the five boroughs of New York City. It is situated along the Upper New York Bay, just north of Fort Wadsworth and south of Rosebank....

, Arrochar

Arrochar, Staten Island

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, and South Beach

South Beach, Staten Island

South Beach is the name of a neighborhood located on the East Shore of Staten Island, one of the five boroughs of New York City, USA. It is situated immediately to the south of the Staten Island side of the Verrazano Narrows Bridge...

 neighborhoods in the New York City

New York City

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 borough of Staten Island

Staten Island

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Nature of Route

School Road is the first leg of Staten Island's coastal eastern corridor, possessing the same route as Lily Pond Avenue

Lily Pond Avenue

Lily Pond Avenue is a relatively short but primary artery in the Rosebank, Shore Acres, Arrochar, and South Beach neighborhoods in the New York City borough of Staten Island.-Nature of Route:...

 and Father Capodanno Boulevard

Father Capodanno Boulevard

Father Capodanno Boulevard, formerly called Seaside Boulevard, is primary north-south artery that runs through the Arrochar, South Beach, Ocean Breeze, Midland Beach, and New Dorp Beach neighborhoods of New York City, in the borough of Staten Island, New York...

. Important intersections include Tompkins Avenue

Tompkins Avenue

Tompkins Avenue is a mostly residential yet primary east-west artery that runs through the Fort Wadsworth, Rosebank, Shore Acres, Clifton, and Stapleton neighborhoods of New York City, in the borough of Staten Island, New York.-History and Nature of Route:...

. Landmarks include baseball fields belonging to the East Shore Little League.

Transportation

Because of the easy access the artery provides to the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge amongst other destinations, the MTA NYCTA provides the following public bus lines along the route:

• The S51 and S81 along School Road's entire route.
• Until 2010, the MTA NYCTA also provided the X18 service along School Road's entirety as well.