Other / mixed grade configuration · Staten Island, NY

Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership

Federal NCES profile for Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360010306546
0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
📋 Attendance
33
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of New York schools.

#18 of 56
schools in Staten Island · Resource Index
34
Resource Index · Typical
16.1:1
large classes for New York
25.9%
free-lunch eligible

Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership has class sizes larger than 92% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership ranks #18 of 56 schools in Staten Island, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+7 students YoY

Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership held near 463 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 28.7 → 28.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+7 students YoY 360010306546 · Staten Island, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD

452 enr · 16.1:1 · 25.9% lunch · RII 34

Nearest enrollment peer: Tottenville High School (3,750 students)

Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership held near 463 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE held 28.7 → 28.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership reports 452 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership compares

Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership held steady on CCD headcount: 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 16.1:1 ▲ 36% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 25.9% ▼ 54% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 452 top 45% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.1:1
Leaner classes than 37% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
452
Bigger than 55% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
25.9%
free-lunch eligible - 54% 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
16.1:1
students per teacher - 36% above state mean
Top 92% in New York - lower ratio than 8% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
27.0%
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 74.8%
Asian 11.5%
Hispanic or Latino 10.6%
African American 1.3%
Two or More 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 74.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 41.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 41.6, Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Tottenville High School Larger Higher 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 Similar 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 Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District #31 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other 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.

Frequently asked questions about Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership

How many students attend Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership?

Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership has 452 students enrolled. It is a public school in Staten Island, NY. CCD year-over-year: 456 (2022-23) → 463 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership?

The student-teacher ratio at Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership is 16.1:1, which is 36% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership?

25.9% of students at Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership?

The largest demographic group at Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership is White at 74.8% of enrollment, in Staten Island, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership?

Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical 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 Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership rank among schools in Staten Island?

By Resource Investment Index, Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership ranks #18 of 56 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 schools in Staten Island on the city page.

What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #31?

Besides Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership, 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.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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