Enrollment
1,514
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Staten Island, NY
Is 75 Frank D Paulo
Federal NCES profile for Is 75 Frank D Paulo, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 360010304526
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Is 75 Frank D Paulo earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of New York schools. It is also one of the largest schools in New York.
- #3 of 13
- middle schools in Staten Island · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.4:1
- large classes for New York
- 41.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Is 75 Frank D Paulo has class sizes larger than 75% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Is 75 Frank D Paulo ranks #3 of 13 middle schools in Staten Island, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #31 · New York
NCES ID 360010304526 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
113.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.4:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
+14% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
41.0%
vs 56.2% New York avg
-27% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Is 75 Frank D Paulo compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Is 75 Frank D Paulo
Is 75 Frank D Paulo is a large middle school in Staten Island, New York, enrolling 1,514 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 13.4:1 puts it in the larger third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 41.0% of students eligible for free meals.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in New York, bigger than 98% of state schools at 1,514 students.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 4,801 scored New York schools.
Against 137 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #35.
Its student body is led by White (58%) and Asian (23%) (diversity index 58/100).
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 20.7% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
New York City Geographic District #31 also operates Tottenville High School (3,750 students) and New Dorp High School (3,055 students) alongside Is 75 Frank D Paulo.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Is 75 Frank D Paulo compares
Is 75 Frank D Paulo on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.4:1 | ▲ 14% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 41.0% | ▼ 27% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,514 | top 2% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.4:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,514
Bigger than 96% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
41.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 27% below the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.4:1
students per teacher
- 14% above state mean
Top 75% in New York - lower ratio than 25% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
20.7%
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.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 58.1%
Asian 23.1%
Hispanic or Latino 15.6%
Two or More 2.1%
African American 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 58.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 58.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 58.4, Is 75 Frank D Paulo is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Is 75 Frank D Paulo Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tottenville High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| New Dorp High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Susan E Wagner High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Curtis High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Port Richmond High School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Is 75 Frank D Paulo's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,750
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- 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
Similar middle schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~1,514 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Is 75 Frank D Paulo
How many students attend Is 75 Frank D Paulo?
Is 75 Frank D Paulo has 1,514 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Staten Island, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Is 75 Frank D Paulo?
The student-teacher ratio at Is 75 Frank D Paulo is 13.4:1, which is 14% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Is 75 Frank D Paulo?
41.0% of students at Is 75 Frank D Paulo are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Is 75 Frank D Paulo?
The largest demographic group at Is 75 Frank D Paulo is White at 58.1% of enrollment, in Staten Island, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Is 75 Frank D Paulo?
Is 75 Frank D Paulo has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Is 75 Frank D Paulo rank among middle schools in Staten Island?
By Resource Investment Index, Is 75 Frank D Paulo ranks #3 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.
Is Is 75 Frank D Paulo a good school?
Is 75 Frank D Paulo earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of New York schools. It is also one of the largest schools in New York. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #31?
Besides Is 75 Frank D Paulo, 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.
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