Other / mixed grade configuration · Staten Island, NY

Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning

Federal NCES profile for Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360010306590
0/100100/10025/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of New York schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#53 of 56
schools in Staten Island · Resource Index
25
Resource Index · Lower
14:1
large classes for New York
73.0%
free-lunch eligible

Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning has class sizes larger than 80% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning ranks #53 of 56 schools in Staten Island, NY.

Enrollment

377

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

27.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

+19% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

73.0%

vs 56.2% New York avg

+30% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning compares with New York and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning

Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Staten Island, New York, enrolling 377 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 14:1 puts it in the larger third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 73.0% of students eligible for free meals.

With 377 students, its enrollment sits close to the New York median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 93% of the 4,801 New York schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 707 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New York schools statewide, it ranks #587, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (50%) and African American (21%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 68/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 52.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

New York City Geographic District #31 also operates Tottenville High School (3,750 students) and New Dorp High School (3,055 students) alongside Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning.

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 Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning compares

Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning 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 14:1 ▲ 19% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 73.0% ▲ 30% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 377 top 60% - -

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

14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
377
Bigger than 44% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
73.0%
free-lunch eligible - 30% above 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
14:1
students per teacher - 19% above state mean
Top 80% in New York - lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
52.5%
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.

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

Hispanic or Latino 49.6%
African American 21.0%
White 14.1%
Asian 10.9%
Two or More 4.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 49.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 67.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 67.6, Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Tottenville High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
New Dorp High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Susan E Wagner High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Curtis High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Port Richmond High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning'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

Similar other 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning

How many students attend Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning?

Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning has 377 students enrolled. It is a public school in Staten Island, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning?

The student-teacher ratio at Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning is 14:1, which is 19% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning?

73.0% of students at Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning?

The largest demographic group at Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning is Hispanic or Latino at 49.6% of enrollment, in Staten Island, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning?

Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower 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 Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning rank among schools in Staten Island?

By Resource Investment Index, Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning ranks #53 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.

Is Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning a good school?

Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of New York schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools. 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 Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning, 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 2021-22) · 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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