Michael J. Petrides School, The (31R080)

715 Ocean Terrace, Staten Island, NY 10301, Staten Island
Phone: 718-815-0186
Email: atabbit@schools.nyc.gov
Hours: 8:00am - 2:20pm
Principal: Anthony Tabbitas
School Website: https://www.petridesschool.com/
NYCDOE Website: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/schools/high-school/47626
Quality Snapshot: https://tools.nycenet.edu/snapshot/2022/31R080/HS/
Bus: S53, S66, S93, SIM35
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Program Details
Comprehensive Academic (R15J)
Humanities & Interdisciplinary

Comprehensive academic curriculum with an emphasis on performing arts and technology.

Method:
Requirement:
Ed. Opt. programs admit students across all academic levels. Students are grouped into Low, Middle, and High categories based on a composite of their academic data. One-third of offers are made to students in each category.
Priority:
  • (Group 1) Priority to continuing 8th graders
  • (Group 2) Then to Staten Island students or residents
Student & Admissions Statistics
School Year
2022-23
2021-22
Total Students Across All Grades
539
515
    Grade 12 Students
136
109
    Grade 11 Students
120
129
    Grade 10 Students
140
128
    Grade 9 Students
143
149
Avg. Class Size
23.5
Complaints / Suspensions
0 / 81
0 / 21
Attendance %
89%
89%
Graduation %
95%
96%
College %
90%
62%
Comprehensive Academic (R15J)
GE Applicants / Seats:
SWD Applicants / Seats:
Est. Cutoff Ranges
  GE:
Offer Prediction:

239 / 97 (2.46)
87 / 30 (2.90)
Offers - Waitlist
(P2)#5E - (P2)#87

236 / 96 (2.46)
67 / 31 (2.16)
Offers
About the School

Petrides is a comprehensive college preparatory school that offers a wide array of academic opportunities. Our students are challenged to their maximum potential and are encouraged to meet and exceed the standards in all subject areas. What separates Petrides is not only its level of academic excellence, but its strong sense of community and family. Our small, intimate setting allows students to grow both academically and socially.

Other Features: College Trips, Online Grading System, Program(s) with 3+ SWD Applicants Per Seat

School Features:

  • School whose primary location is co-located with another school

AP Courses, Languages & Sports
AP Courses
Algebra II (Advanced Math), AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP Comparative Government and Politics, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Statistics, AP United States History, AP World History: Modern, Chemistry (Advanced Science), Physics (Advanced Science), World Languages (Advanced World Languages)
Boys PSAL Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Fencing, Football, Handball, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Wrestling
Girls PSAL Sports
Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Golf, Indoor Track, Lacrosse, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Volleyball
Co-ed PSAL Sports
Golf
Activities
Astronomy Club, Billion Oyster Project Club, Community Affairs Project(C.A.P.), Cheerleading, Chess Club, Cooking Club, Council For Unity (CFU), Craft Club, Habitat For Humanity, History Club, Italian Club, LGBTQ Club, Math Team, Media and Technology Club, My Brothers Keeper, My Sisters Keeper, National Honor Society, Newspaper, Petrides against Cancer Society (PACS), Passport Club, Step Team, Spoken Word, Student Government, Yearbook, SING, Spring Musical, Winter Concert, Spring Concert, Art Show
Survey Summary & Data (2023-24)
Student Responses
Academic Rigor 
  72.71%
Academic Engagement 
  63.62%
Safety 
  74.13%
Bully Prevention 
  53.63%
Inclusivity 
  80.90%
Mental Support 
  68.00%
Environment 
  66.63%
Post-School Support 
  82.11%
Teacher Responses
Academic Rigor 
  88.00%
School Satisfaction 
  96.58%
Student Behavior 
  80.70%
Student Support 
  96.95%
School Leadership 
  98.46%
Instructional Clarity 
  95.33%
Instructional Development 
  92.56%
Post-School Support 
  100.00%
Family Responses
Education 
  92.11%
Teacher Support 
  91.86%
Safety 
  95.00%
School Community 
  76.67%
School Leadership 
  94.63%
Post-School Support 
  90.00%

Note: Yellow bars indicate city-wide averages for the associated category

View Full NYC DOE Survey Results:

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly school surveys: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/nyc-school-survey

Academic Summary & Data (2022-23)
Academic Proficiency
4-Year Grad. %
  97.60%
Avg. CC Regents Score
  61
Avg. Non-CC Regents Score
  65
College Aptitude
CCPC Index
  65.00%
Avg. SAT Math Score
  465
Avg. SAT Read/Write Score
  468
Postsecondary
2-Year College 21.50%
4-Year College 48.50%
Unknown 30.00%

View Full Academic Data:

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly quality reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/school-quality-reports-and-resources

School Demographics (2022-23)
Student Population:
Male 51.90%
Female 48.10%
English Language Learners:
  2.30%
Students with Disabilities:
  30.90%
Economic Need Index: 
  59.40%
Student Ethnicity:
Asian 12.10%
Black 21.80%
Hispanic 32.40%
White 30.40%
Other 3.30%
Teacher Ethnicity:
Hispanic 8.40%
White 83.20%
Other 8.40%
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