Port Richmond High School (31R445)

85 St Josephs Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10302, Staten Island
Phone: 718-420-2100
Hours: 8:00am - 2:15pm
School Website: https://www.portrichmondhs.org
NYCDOE Website: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/schools/high-school/31R445/
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School Leader: Andrew Greenfield (agreenf@schools.nyc.gov)
Parent Coordinator: Sonia Alvarez (salvarez24@schools.nyc.gov)
Respect for All Liaison: Amna Abdullah (aabdullah2@schools.nyc.gov)
Sexual Harassment Prevention Liaison: William Louisa Iii (wlouisa@schools.nyc.gov)
504 Coordinator: Dawn Santiago (dsantiago25@schools.nyc.gov)
504 Coordinator: Erick Varga (evarga22@schools.nyc.gov)
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Overview
AI Summary
Port Richmond High School is a comprehensive Community School that aims to empower students through a nurturing school environment and a rigorous honors program open to all. Course offerings are vast, organized into small, interest-based programs including the P-TECH 9-14 Computer Science and Health Sciences programs, which allow students to [more]
Academic Score
  40.66%
Survey Score
  82.12%
About / Events

Port Richmond High School is a comprehensive Community School that empowers students to reach their highest academic potential in a nurturing environment. Small, interest-based programs and a rigorous honors program are open to all students and offer a variety of services to our students and families through our new Port [more]

Reports: School Budget | PTA Financials | Room Utilization

Teachers with more than 3 years of experience: 74%

Academic Highlights: CTE program(s): Culinary Arts

Other Features: 10th Grade Seats Available, Career and Technical Education (CTE), College Courses Offered, College Courses On Site, College Trips, Community School, Computer Science Coursework, Early College, Expert College and Career Advisor On Staff, Extended Day Program, Financial Literacy Coursework, Health Center, LYFE (Living For The Young Family Through Education), Online Grading System, Orientation, Paid Internships, Program(s) with 1 GE Applicant Per Seat, Program(s) with 2 SWD Applicants Per Seat, Summer Internships, Summer Orientation, Weekend Programs

School Features:

  • CTE Endorsement
  • NYC 9-14 School, which offer a six-year program where students earn a high school diploma, gain valuable work-based learning experiences, and can earn a no-cost Associate's degree (or up to two years of college credits)
  • Offers 10th Grade Seats
  • School whose primary location is co-located with another school
  • Guidance Counselors, Social Workers

Upcoming Events
None currently scheduled

AP Courses, Languages, Sports, Art
AP Courses
Algebra II (Advanced Math), AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Psychology, AP Spanish Language and Culture, AP United States Government and Politics, AP United States History, AP World History: Modern...[more]
Course List
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Languages Offered
Italian, Spanish
Diploma Endorsements
CTE, Math, NYS Seal of Biliteracy, Science
Boys PSAL Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Football, Handball, Indoor Track, Lacrosse, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Volleyball, Wrestling
Girls PSAL Sports
Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Flag Football, Gymnastics, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Volleyball
Co-ed PSAL Sports
Golf, Stunt
PSAL Team
Port Richmond
Clubs
Badminton, Christian Club, Commander Club (Magic The Gathering), Girl Talk, Glimore Girls Club, Green Team, GSA, Hellfire Club, Helping Hands, Hydroponics Lab Club (Growing Vegetables Indoors)...[more]
Art Courses
Art History, Chorus/Singing, Digital Media Arts, Exploring Music, Music Industry & Contemporary Music, Orchestra/Strings, Theater Making/Performance, Theater Production, Traditional and Studio Art
Arts Summary
Port Richmond High School is committed to providing a comprehensive arts education. Our highly qualified arts teachers constantly assess student work throughout the year. We offer many classes for students to begin or continue their studies in the arts. The arts courses offered at Port Richmond High School are Beginning [more]
Programs
Gateway Honors Program: Mathematics & Science Institute for Pre-College Education(R10A)
Science & Math

The Gateway Honors Academy is a competitive honors program that prepares students for college study in applied mathematics, sciences, and related professions. Students complete college-level courses in science and research opportunities, internships, and SAT/ACT prep

10th Grade seats available

Method:
Requirement:
Students are admitted based on their course grades
Priority:
  • (Group 1) Staten Island students or residents
  • (Group 2) New York City residents

Applicant Analysis
2024-252023-24
GE applicants/seats:30 / 52 (0.58)29 / 52 (0.56)
SWD applicants/seats:1 / 16 (0.06)2 / 16 (0.13)
Rank Avg: 6.285.84
OffersOffers - Waitlist
Estimated Cutoffs
  GE:All accepted
  SWD:All accepted
Offer Prediction:
Culinary Arts(R10C)
Culinary Arts

Port Richmond's Culinary Arts Program is an academically rigorous four year program in which our students explore the culinary arts and are prepared for career opportunities in the hospitality and food services industry. We partner with C-CAP (Careers Through Culinary Arts) and Pro-Start (NYS Restaurant Association Curriculum). Students leave our program with a Food Handlers License. Work-Based Learning opportunities include job shadowing, paid internships and working in our student run cafe.

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) Staten Island students or residents
  • (Group 2) New York City residents

Applicant Analysis
2024-252023-24
GE applicants/seats:38 / 93 (0.41)58 / 92 (0.63)
SWD applicants/seats:37 / 28 (1.32)42 / 29 (1.45)
Rank Avg: 4.984.84
OffersOffers - Waitlist
Estimated Cutoffs
  GE:All accepted
  SWD:All accepted
Offer Prediction:
Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps(R10D)
JROTC

JROTC provides students with the tools, training, and experiences required for today's leadership roles. Drill courses provide the opportunity for students to participate in the National Drill Competition.

10th Grade seats available

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) Staten Island students or residents
  • (Group 2) New York City residents

Applicant Analysis
2024-252023-24
GE applicants/seats:8 / 26 (0.31)6 / 26 (0.23)
SWD applicants/seats:7 / 8 (0.88)4 / 8 (0.50)
Rank Avg: 4.514.38
OffersOffers - Waitlist
Estimated Cutoffs
  GE:All accepted
  SWD:All accepted
Offer Prediction:
P-TECH 9-14 Computer Science Program(R10E)
Science & Math, Computer Science & Technology

Students have the opportunity to earn their High School Diploma in four years with earned college credit. PTECH is a 9-14 school model, offering students an opportunity to earn free college credit through the College of Staten Island towards an applied Associate degree in Computer Science. Students qualify to attend CSI through coursework and college readiness prerequisites. Students enrolled in the program attend the College of Staten Island for free while supports from Port Richmond High School remain in place until the student receives their Associates Degree. Additionally, students are offered early career opportunities through various internships.

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) Staten Island students or residents
  • (Group 2) New York City residents

Applicant Analysis
2024-252023-24
GE applicants/seats:32 / 26 (1.23)24 / 26 (0.92)
SWD applicants/seats:12 / 8 (1.50)8 / 8 (1.00)
Rank Avg: 5.575.57
OffersOffers - Waitlist
Estimated Cutoffs
  GE:All accepted
  SWD:All accepted
Offer Prediction:
Institute of Business Technology, Hospitality & Entrepreneurship(R10K)
Business

The Institute of Business Technology, Hospitality & Entrepreneurship is a challenging program that immerses students in a CTE instructional model preparing them for business, economics, finance, and career education through the Virtual Enterprise Program.

10th Grade seats available

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) Staten Island students or residents
  • (Group 2) New York City residents

Applicant Analysis
2024-252023-24
GE applicants/seats:30 / 40 (0.75)24 / 40 (0.60)
SWD applicants/seats:14 / 12 (1.17)9 / 12 (0.75)
Rank Avg: 6.015.58
OffersOffers - Waitlist
Estimated Cutoffs
  GE:All accepted
  SWD:All accepted
Offer Prediction:
The Academy of the Arts(R10L)
Performing Arts/Visual Art & Design

The Academy of the Arts nurtures creatively talented students while providing comprehensive Regents level instruction including Advanced Placement and Honors courses. Students have the opportunity to experience classes in Media, Visual and Performing Arts. Classes include leveled band classes, Jazz Band, Marching Band, Chorus, Guitar, Orchestra, Theater, Radio & Television and Visual Arts classes. Partnerships include SI Community Television, Roundabout Theatre Company and Exploring The Arts.

10th Grade seats available

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) Staten Island students or residents
  • (Group 2) New York City residents

Applicant Analysis
2024-252023-24
GE applicants/seats:21 / 26 (0.81)13 / 26 (0.50)
SWD applicants/seats:14 / 8 (1.75)14 / 8 (1.75)
Rank Avg: 5.285.25
OffersOffers - Waitlist
Estimated Cutoffs
  GE:All accepted
  SWD:All accepted
Offer Prediction:
P-TECH 9-14 Health Sciences Program(R10M)
Health Professions

The P-Tech Health Sciences Early College Program is tied to our Career & Technical Education (CTE) Certificate Program in Medical Assisting. Students have the opportunity to earn their High School Diploma in four years with earned college credit. PTECH is a 9-14 school model, offering students an opportunity to earn free college credit through the College of Staten Island towards an applied Associate degree in Liberal Sciences with a biology focus. Students qualify to attend CSI through coursework and college readiness prerequisites. Students enrolled in the program attend the College of Staten Island for free while supports from Port Richmond High School remain in place until the student receives their Associates Degree. Additionally, students are offered early career opportunities through various internships.

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) Staten Island students or residents
  • (Group 2) New York City residents

Applicant Analysis
2024-252023-24
GE applicants/seats:37 / 40 (0.93)24 / 40 (0.60)
SWD applicants/seats:10 / 12 (0.83)13 / 12 (1.08)
Rank Avg: 5.475.32
OffersOffers - Waitlist
Estimated Cutoffs
  GE:All accepted
  SWD:All accepted
Offer Prediction:
Collegiate Academy Honors Program: Humanities Institute for Pre-College Education(R10R)
Humanities & Interdisciplinary

The Collegiate Academy Honors Program is a competitive honors program that prepares students for college study in the humanities. Students complete college-level courses in the humanities.Through the YMCA of Greater New York, students are provided enrichment in college access and career development and SAT/ACT Prep. Students enjoy a free membership to the YMCA.

10th Grade seats available

Method:
Requirement:
Students are admitted based on their course grades
Priority:
  • (Group 1) Staten Island students or residents
  • (Group 2) New York City residents

Applicant Analysis
2024-252023-24
GE applicants/seats:25 / 26 (0.96)30 / 26 (1.15)
SWD applicants/seats:6 / 8 (0.75)5 / 8 (0.63)
Rank Avg: 6.375.50
OffersOffers - Waitlist
Estimated Cutoffs
  GE:All accepted
  SWD:All accepted
Offer Prediction:
75R025 D75 Inclusion Program at Port Richmond High School(R10U)
D75 Inclusion Program, D75 Inclusion Program

Method:
Priority:
  • (Group 1) Students currently in or recommended for District 75 Special Education Inclusive Services

Applicant Analysis
2024-252023-24
GE applicants/seats:2 / 2 (1.00)0 / 0 (0.00)
SWD applicants/seats:0 / 0 (0.00)0 / 0 (0.00)
Rank Avg:
OffersWaitlist
Zoned(R10Z)
Zoned

Comprehensive academic program.

Method:
Requirement:
Students who live within this school's zone are guaranteed an offer to this program, if they do not receive an offer to a higher choice. To see your child’s zoned school, go to your student's profile in MySchools and scroll down to "Zoned School”.
Priority:
  • (Group 1) Students who live in the zoned area
  • (Group 2) New York City residents

Applicant Analysis
2024-252023-24
GE applicants/seats:46 / 95 (0.48)21 / 132 (0.16)
SWD applicants/seats:32 / 40 (0.80)12 / 52 (0.23)
Rank Avg: 5.636.05
OffersOffers - Waitlist
School Student & Admissions Statistics
School Year
2024-25
2023-24
2022-23
Total Students Across All Grades
1,700
1,758
1,731
    Grade 12 Students
459
470
426
    Grade 11 Students
458
440
442
    Grade 10 Students
414
457
437
    Grade 9 Students
369
391
426
Avg. Class Size
22.9
24.1
16.6
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
11.3
12.7
13.5
Safety Comp. / Susp. / NYPD
<5 / 0 / 49
19 / 203 / 129
19 / 195 / 132
Attendance %
86%
86%
Graduation %
77%
85%
College %
46%
46%
Total Applicants / Seats
Total Offers
1,400 (397) / 564
451
1,267 (334) / 564
435
1,024 (348) / 613
501
Survey Summary & Data (2024-25)
Student Responses 82% responded
Academic Rigor 
  75.67%
Academic Engagement 
  68.55%
Safety 
  72.63%
Bully Prevention 
  65.75%
Inclusivity 
  80.73%
Mental Support 
  74.50%
Environment 
  69.36%
Post-School Support 
  77.10%
Teacher Responses 95% responded
Academic Rigor 
  83.00%
School Satisfaction 
  93.63%
Student Behavior 
  70.11%
Student Support 
  94.27%
School Leadership 
  96.40%
Instructional Clarity 
  94.40%
Instructional Development 
  91.94%
Post-School Support 
  96.00%
Family Responses 46% responded
Education 
  88.88%
Teacher Support 
  86.50%
Safety 
  85.33%
School Community 
  64.75%
School Leadership 
  86.80%
Post-School Support 
  90.50%
IEP Support 
  96.33%

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 (2023-24)
Academic Proficiency
4-Year Grad. %
  77.60%
CC Regents
  58
Non-CC Regents
  61
Impact Score
  0.38
Performance Score
  0.35
College Aptitude
CCR
  36.60%
SAT Math
  424
SAT R/W
  429
Postsecondary
2-Year College 22.40%
4-Year College 25.80%
Other Postsecondary 0.20%
Unknown 51.60%

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 (2024-25)
Student Population:
Male 52.60%
Female 47.30%
Other 0.10%
English Language Learners:
  13.80%
Students with Disabilities:
  29.40%
Economic Need Index: 
  82.90%
Student Ethnicity:
Asian 7.20%
Black 22.80%
Hispanic 53.80%
White 13.20%
Other 3.00%
Teacher Ethnicity:
Black 6.60%
Hispanic 14.00%
White 74.30%
Other 5.10%
IEP Statistics (2023-24)
IEP Services
Students with IEPs
  28.90%
Students with SETSS
  0.20%
Students with ICT
  13.10%
Students with SC
  9.20%
Has all programs
  93.00%
Has all services
  96.00%
IEP Student Performance
Regents English
  58
Regents Gl. Hist.
  57
Regents US Hist.
  57
Regents Algebra I
  53
Regents Living Env.
  50
4-Year Grad. Rate
  72.6
IEP Movement
Good
IEP Support 
  96.33%
Special Education Programs & Services (2024-25)
ProgramFully ReceivingPartially ReceivingNot Receiving
Integrated Co-Teaching Services265 (99%)<=5 (?)<=5 (?)
Special Class204 (95%)>5 (?)<=5 (?)
ServiceFully ReceivingPartially ReceivingNot Receiving
Counseling Services236 (96%)N/A (N/A)9 (4%)
Counseling Services Bilingual<=5 (100%)0 (0%)0 (0%)
Hearing Education Services<=5 (100%)N/A (N/A)0 (0%)
Occupational Therapy>5 (89%)N/A (N/A)<=5 (11%)
Physical Therapy6 (100%)N/A (N/A)0 (0%)
Speech-Language Therapy>5 (98%)N/A (N/A)<=5 (2%)
Speech-Language Therapy Bilingual0 (0%)<=5 (100%)0 (0%)
TransportationNumber Receiving
Curb to School43 (67%)
Stop to School0 (0%)
Unassigned21 (33%)

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's Special Education Reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/government-reports/special-education-reports

ELL Performance (2023-24)
Regents English
  52
Regents Gl. Hist.
  61
Regents US Hist.
  58
Regents Algebra I
  57
Regents Living Env.
  53
4-Year Grad. Rate
  61.6
ELL Progress
  62
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