- Enrollment
- 3,750
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Staten Island, NY
Is 34 Tottenville
Federal NCES profile for Is 34 Tottenville, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 360010301970
👥 S:T ratio 34
📋 Attendance 24
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Is 34 Tottenville earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of New York schools. It is also one of the largest schools in New York.
- #7 of 13
- middle schools in Staten Island · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 16.6:1
- large classes for New York
- 35.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Is 34 Tottenville has class sizes larger than 93% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Is 34 Tottenville ranks #7 of 13 middle schools in Staten Island, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #31 · New York
NCES ID 360010301970 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+67 students YoY
Is 34 Tottenville grew from 1,041 students in 2022-23 to 1,108 in 2023-24 (+6.4%).
Teacher FTE added 74.2 → 81.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+67 students YoY 360010301970 · Staten Island, NY Middle · MID · TRAD
1,230 enr · 16.6:1 · 35.5% lunch · RII 29
Nearest enrollment peer: Tottenville High School (3,750 students)
Is 34 Tottenville grew from 1,041 students in 2022-23 to 1,108 in 2023-24 (+6.4%). Teacher FTE added 74.2 → 81.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Is 34 Tottenville in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Tottenville Hi
Tottenville High School
3,750 students
- New Dorp High
New Dorp High School
3,055 students
- Susan E Wagner
Susan E Wagner High School
2,743 students
- Curtis High Sc
Curtis High School
2,439 students
- Port Richmond
Port Richmond High School
1,696 students
- This school 1,230
Is 34 Tottenville
1,230 students
What this shows Is 34 Tottenville reports 1,230 students on the CCD universe file.
How Is 34 Tottenville compares
Is 34 Tottenville is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.6:1 | ▲ 41% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 35.5% | ▼ 37% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,230 | top 5% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.6:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,230
Bigger than 94% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
35.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 37% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.6:1
students per teacher
- 41% above state mean
Top 93% in New York - lower ratio than 7% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
30.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Student demographics
White 68.2%
Hispanic or Latino 17.4%
Asian 10.2%
Two or More 2.2%
African American 1.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 68.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.3, Is 34 Tottenville is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Is 34 Tottenville Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tottenville High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| New Dorp High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Susan E Wagner High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Curtis High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Port Richmond High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Is 34 Tottenville's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,055
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 2,743
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 2,439
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 1,696
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,230 students)
Frequently asked questions about Is 34 Tottenville
How many students attend Is 34 Tottenville?
Is 34 Tottenville has 1,230 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Staten Island, NY. CCD year-over-year: 1,041 (2022-23) → 1,108 (2023-24), up 67.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Is 34 Tottenville?
The student-teacher ratio at Is 34 Tottenville is 16.6:1, which is 41% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 6% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Is 34 Tottenville?
35.5% of students at Is 34 Tottenville are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Is 34 Tottenville?
The largest demographic group at Is 34 Tottenville is White at 68.2% of enrollment, in Staten Island, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Is 34 Tottenville?
Is 34 Tottenville has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Is 34 Tottenville rank among middle schools in Staten Island?
By Resource Investment Index, Is 34 Tottenville ranks #7 of 13 middle schools in Staten Island, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Staten Island on the city page.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #31?
Besides Is 34 Tottenville, New York City Geographic District #31 also operates Tottenville High School (3,750 students), New Dorp High School (3,055 students), and Susan E Wagner High School (2,743 students). See the New York City Geographic District #31 district page for the complete list.