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Richmond Preparatory Charter School

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Richmond Preparatory Charter School ranks 1108 th of 1500 New York middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Public, Charter Grades 6-10

1108^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,500 New York Middle Schools

Better than 26% of New York middle schools

Summary

Richmond Preparatory Charter School is a middle school located in Staten Island, New York, serving grades 6-9 with a total enrollment of 330 students. The school is part of the Richmond Preparatory Charter School District, which is ranked 756 out of 874 districts in New York and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Richmond Preparatory Charter School consistently underperforms the state average in proficiency rates for English Language Arts (ELA) and Math across all grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's 6th grade ELA proficiency rate was 25.37% compared to the state average of 50.86%. The school's performance is particularly low for certain student subgroups, such as White students and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, who rank in the bottom quartile of New York middle schools. However, the school's performance for African American and Hispanic students is relatively better, ranking in the middle or upper-middle range among New York middle schools.

The nearby schools in the New York City Geographic District #31, such as IS 2 George L Egbert, IS 61 William A Morris, and IS 75 Frank D Paulo, generally outperform Richmond Preparatory Charter School in academic proficiency, school rankings, and student demographics. These nearby schools have higher proficiency rates in ELA and Math, with some schools ranking in the top quartile of New York middle schools, and have a lower percentage of students from low-income families and higher per-student spending compared to Richmond Preparatory Charter School.

365

Students ?

7.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$21,167

Per pupil spending ?

69.9%

Free/reduced lunch eligible (2024-25) ?

2245 Richmond Ave
Staten Island, NY 10314

(347) 855-2238

District: Richmond Preparatory Charter School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

39.5%

African American:

34.5%

White:

15.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 42nd percentile in 2023 → 26th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 8 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New York average (38% vs 54% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 16 percentile points since 2023

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school38%

New York avg54%

1,108^th of 1,500

New York public middle schools ?

Bottom 26%▼ down 16 pts since 2023

From bottom 42% (2023) to bottom 26% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

756^th of 874Richmond Preparatory Charter School among New York districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	30.7	1108 of 1500	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	42.1	872 of 1504	42.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.3	867 of 1500	42.2%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	38.1	431 of 676	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	53.4	277 of 705	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	46.3	366 of 696	47.4%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	28.4	1152 of 1457	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	44.7	818 of 1465	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	33.9	1019 of 1463	30.3%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	42.0	563 of 965	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	47.9	468 of 953	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	47.9	454 of 943	51.9%	★★★☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	13.7	576 of 603	4.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	27.8	1004 of 1283	21.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	50.7	570 of 1296	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	41.2	744 of 1288	42.2%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	34.4	998 of 1455	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	42.7	817 of 1464	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	51.4	659 of 1464	55.0%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	41.1	705 of 1298	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	59.5	346 of 1303	73.4%	★★★★☆
2023	53.5	453 of 1307	65.3%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	20.3	679 of 775	12.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	36.8	516 of 778	33.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.4	452 of 772	41.5%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2025)46th percentile+20 vs school

Hispanic (2025)42nd percentile+16 vs school

African American (2025)36th percentile+10 vs school

Male (2025)31st percentile+5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)22nd percentile-4 vs school

Female (2025)21st percentile-5 vs school

White (2025)12th percentile-14 vs school

Homeless (2025)4th percentile-22 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I52%-4 vs state

Living Environment41%-16 vs state

Math41%-11 vs state

English Language Arts37%-15 vs state

Earth and Space Sciences36%-20 vs state

Life Science Biology28%-30 vs state

Geometry4%-55 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2025)	Regents Living Environment (2025)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Life Science Biology (2025)	Regents Geometry (2025)	Regents Earth and Space Sciences (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)			NY State Assessments Math (2025)			NY State Assessments Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Life Science Biology End of Course	Regents Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth and Space Sciences End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Richmond Preparatory Charter School	Public, Charter	6-10	2245 Richmond Ave	Staten Island	10314	Richmond County	Richmond Preparatory Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(347) 855-2238	365	44	7.5	69.9%	58 (15.9%)	126 (34.5%)	144 (39.5%)	19 (5.2%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.1%)	30.7	1108^th of 1500 public middle schools	26.1%		42.1	872^nd of 1504 public middle schools	42.0%	236		41.2		51.6	28.3	4.4	36.4	25.4	41.3	41.8	26.5	41.0	54.9		$21,167	$1,054	$20,112
Is 72 Rocco Laurie	Public	6-8	33 Ferndale Ave	Staten Island	10314	Richmond County	New York City Geographic District #31	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 698-5757	1,532	126	12.1	70.0%	533 (34.8%)	64 (4.2%)	411 (26.8%)	482 (31.5%)	10 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	31 (2.0%)	63.4	497^th of 1500 public middle schools	66.9%		61.2	527^th of 1504 public middle schools	65.0%	30			100.0	99.4			97.1	56.3	60.7	59.7	55.0	68.2	47.5	42.7	$35,628	$2,573	$33,055
Marsh Avenue School For Expeditionary Learning	Public	6-8	100 Essex Dr	Staten Island	10314	Richmond County	New York City Geographic District #31	No	No	No	No	(718) 370-6850	406	37	11.0	65.3%	148 (36.5%)	42 (10.3%)	125 (30.8%)	75 (18.5%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.4%)	68.4	404^th of 1500 public middle schools	73.1%		80.1	234^th of 1504 public middle schools	84.4%	170				100.0				52.9	66.9	70.6	44.1	62.1	56.3	67.2	$36,935	$1,586	$35,349
Is 51 Edwin Markham	Public	6-8	80 Willowbrook Rd	Staten Island	10302	Richmond County	New York City Geographic District #31	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 981-0502	1,072	94	11.4	77.9%	184 (17.2%)	197 (18.4%)	577 (53.8%)	74 (6.9%)	10 (0.9%)	2 (0.2%)	28 (2.6%)	48.6	745^th of 1500 public middle schools	50.3%		40.1	916^th of 1504 public middle schools	39.1%	171			72.2	100.0	83.2			48.8	45.7	48.6	44.0	58.5	63.8	18.8	$36,573	$2,784	$33,790
Is 27 Anning S Prall	Public, Magnet	6-8	11 Clove Lake Pl	Staten Island	10310	Richmond County	New York City Geographic District #31	No	Yes	No	Yes	(718) 981-8800	836	73	11.4	78.2%	149 (17.8%)	159 (19.0%)	384 (45.9%)	115 (13.8%)	7 (0.8%)	1 (0.1%)	21 (2.5%)	45.8	799^th of 1500 public middle schools	46.7%		40.3	909^th of 1504 public middle schools	39.6%	110				100.0	86.6			49.1	54.5	51.5	38.4	59.3	44.3	19.4	$36,171	$2,798	$33,372
Is 75 Frank D Paulo	Public	6-8	455 Huguenot Ave	Staten Island	10312	Richmond County	New York City Geographic District #31	No	No	No	No	(718) 701-6343	1,514	134	11.2	50.0%	880 (58.1%)	11 (0.7%)	236 (15.6%)	349 (23.1%)	6 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (2.1%)	91.6	112^th of 1500 public middle schools	92.5%		85.2	180^th of 1504 public middle schools	88.0%	68	100.0		98.2	100.0	100.0			75.6	79.9	77.3	81.9	85.9	81.9	64.5	$33,794	$1,634	$32,160
Is 24 Myra S Barnes	Public	6-8	750 Durant Ave	Staten Island	10308	Richmond County	New York City Geographic District #31	No	No	No	No	(718) 982-4700	1,314	99	13.2	54.9%	757 (57.6%)	13 (1.0%)	229 (17.4%)	272 (20.7%)	5 (0.4%)	5 (0.4%)	33 (2.5%)	81.9	227^th of 1500 public middle schools	84.9%		82	212^th of 1504 public middle schools	85.9%	15			89.1	99.2	96.1			69.9	75.6	66.1	63.5	81.0	64.1	57.3	$34,982	$1,752	$33,230
Is 2 George L Egbert	Public	6-8	333 Midland Ave	Staten Island	10306	Richmond County	New York City Geographic District #31	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 987-5336	980	92	10.6	77.9%	358 (36.5%)	46 (4.7%)	277 (28.3%)	267 (27.2%)	4 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	26 (2.7%)	50.2	716^th of 1500 public middle schools	52.3%		56.6	599^th of 1504 public middle schools	60.2%	117			94.7	100.0	94.3			52.7	50.2	50.8	44.9	53.7	45.5	46.5	$31,093	$2,633	$28,461
Is 61 William A Morris	Public, Magnet	6-8	445 Castleton Ave	Staten Island	10301	Richmond County	New York City Geographic District #31	No	Yes	No	Yes	(718) 727-8481	871	82	10.6	84.5%	88 (10.1%)	279 (32.0%)	436 (50.1%)	32 (3.7%)	9 (1.0%)	4 (0.5%)	23 (2.6%)	17.3	1348^th of 1500 public middle schools	10.1%		23.2	1240^th of 1504 public middle schools	17.6%	108			75.4	38.3	51.3			33.3	35.1	38.3	24.5	30.0	4.6	21.7	$36,574	$2,928	$33,646
Young Women's Leadership Of Staten Island	Public	6-9	1441 South Ave	Staten Island	10314	Richmond County	New York City Geographic District #31	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(929) 560-8040	180	16	11.6	92.8%	8 (4.4%)	73 (40.6%)	71 (39.4%)	9 (5.0%)	2 (1.1%)	1 (0.6%)	16 (8.9%)	24	1243^rd of 1500 public middle schools	17.1%		24.3	1223^rd of 1504 public middle schools	18.7%	20								45.2	45.8	48.3	11.3	30.6	16.1	21.1	$31,452	$2,205	$29,247

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