- Enrollment
- 3,055
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Staten Island, NY
Tottenville High School
Federal NCES profile for Tottenville High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360010302883
👥 S:T ratio 38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Tottenville High School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of New York schools. It is also one of the largest schools in New York.
- #6 of 11
- high schools in Staten Island · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.6:1
- large classes for New York
- 44.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Tottenville High School has class sizes larger than 90% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Tottenville High School ranks #6 of 11 high schools in Staten Island, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #31 · New York
NCES ID 360010302883 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+14 students YoY
Tottenville High School held near 3,797 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 241.5 → 242.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+14 students YoY 360010302883 · Staten Island, NY High · LARGE · TRAD
3,750 enr · 15.6:1 · 44.4% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: New Dorp High School (3,055 students)
Tottenville High School held near 3,797 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount). Teacher FTE added 241.5 → 242.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Tottenville High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
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
- Is 72 Rocco La
Is 72 Rocco Laurie
1,532 students
What this shows Tottenville High School reports 3,750 students on the CCD universe file.
How Tottenville High School compares
Tottenville High School 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 | 15.6:1 | ▲ 32% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 44.4% | ▼ 21% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 3,750 | top 1% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.6:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
3,750
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
44.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 21% 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
15.6:1
students per teacher
- 32% above state mean
Top 90% in New York - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Student demographics
White 60.8%
Hispanic or Latino 18.3%
Asian 16.0%
African American 2.2%
Two or More 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 60.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.0, Tottenville High School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Tottenville High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Dorp High School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Susan E Wagner High School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Curtis High School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Port Richmond High School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Is 72 Rocco Laurie | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Tottenville High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- 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
- Enrollment
- 1,532
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Nationwide high 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 (~3,750 students)
Frequently asked questions about Tottenville High School
How many students attend Tottenville High School?
Tottenville High School has 3,750 students enrolled. It is a high school in Staten Island, NY. CCD year-over-year: 3,783 (2022-23) → 3,797 (2023-24), nearly flat (+14).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tottenville High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tottenville High School is 15.6:1, which is 32% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Tottenville High School?
44.4% of students at Tottenville High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tottenville High School?
The largest demographic group at Tottenville High School is White at 60.8% of enrollment, in Staten Island, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Tottenville High School?
Tottenville High School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. 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 Tottenville High School rank among high schools in Staten Island?
By Resource Investment Index, Tottenville High School ranks #6 of 11 high 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 high schools in Staten Island on the city page.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #31?
Besides Tottenville High School, New York City Geographic District #31 also operates New Dorp High School (3,055 students), Susan E Wagner High School (2,743 students), and Curtis High School (2,439 students). See the New York City Geographic District #31 district page for the complete list.