Other / mixed grade configuration · Staten Island, NY

Staten Island School of Civic Leadership

Federal NCES profile for Staten Island School of Civic Leadership, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360010306149
0/100100/10025/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Staten Island School of Civic Leadership earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of New York schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#51 of 56
schools in Staten Island · Resource Index
25
Resource Index · Lower
13.4:1
large classes for New York
70.8%
free-lunch eligible

Staten Island School of Civic Leadership has class sizes larger than 75% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Staten Island School of Civic Leadership ranks #51 of 56 schools in Staten Island, NY.

Enrollment

843

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

63.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.4:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

+14% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

70.8%

vs 56.2% New York avg

+26% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Staten Island School of Civic Leadership 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 Staten Island School of Civic Leadership

Staten Island School of Civic Leadership is a higher-need, large combined-grade school in Staten Island, New York, enrolling 843 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 above the state's typical profile, with 70.8% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 843 puts it in the larger third of New York schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 91% of the 4,801 New York schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Against 516 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #353.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (36%) and African American (25%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 74/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 44.2% 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 Staten Island School of Civic Leadership.

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 Staten Island School of Civic Leadership compares

Staten Island School of Civic Leadership 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 70.8% ▲ 26% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 843 top 12% - -

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.
843
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
70.8%
free-lunch eligible - 26% 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
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
44.2%
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 36.3%
African American 24.7%
Asian 20.5%
White 14.8%
Two or More 3.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 36.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 74.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 74.2, Staten Island School of Civic Leadership is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Staten Island School of Civic Leadership 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 Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Staten Island School of Civic 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

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 Staten Island School of Civic Leadership'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 Staten Island School of Civic Leadership

How many students attend Staten Island School of Civic Leadership?

Staten Island School of Civic Leadership has 843 students enrolled. It is a public school in Staten Island, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Staten Island School of Civic Leadership?

The student-teacher ratio at Staten Island School of Civic Leadership 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 Staten Island School of Civic Leadership?

70.8% of students at Staten Island School of Civic Leadership are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Staten Island School of Civic Leadership?

The largest demographic group at Staten Island School of Civic Leadership is Hispanic or Latino at 36.3% of enrollment, in Staten Island, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 74.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Staten Island School of Civic Leadership?

Staten Island School of Civic Leadership 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 Staten Island School of Civic Leadership rank among schools in Staten Island?

By Resource Investment Index, Staten Island School of Civic Leadership ranks #51 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 Staten Island School of Civic Leadership a good school?

Staten Island School of Civic Leadership earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% 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 Staten Island School of Civic 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 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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