Very Good
#780 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 16% in state
Is 75 Frank D Paulo
Middle School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31
455 HUGUENOT AVE, Staten Island, NY 10312
Enrollment
1,503
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
7.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,503
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
7.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Staten Island
#25 of 86
public schools
New York middle schools
#94 of 785
In district
#24 of 74
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31
Academic growth
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Is 75 Frank D Paulo
IS 75 Frank D Paulo serves 1,503 students in grades 6 through 8 on Staten Island's Huguenot Avenue. This middle school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1 with 119 full-time equivalent teachers, creating opportunities for more personalized attention in the classroom. Academically, the school demonstrates strong performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #697 out of 4,758 schools statewide, placing it in the 85th percentile among New York schools.
Students show particular strength in English Language Arts, with 80% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. Mathematics results show 55% of students meeting proficiency standards, indicating room for continued growth in this subject area. The school draws from a well-established Staten Island neighborhood where families demonstrate a strong commitment to education.
The surrounding ZIP code 10312 has a median household income of $107,414 and a relatively low poverty rate of 5.8%, with 39% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. Median home values of $665,100 reflect the area's desirable residential character. Located in this stable, middle-class community with a population of over 63,000 residents, IS 75 Frank D Paulo serves families who have chosen to invest in Staten Island's suburban-style neighborhoods while remaining within New York City's educational system.
Score Breakdown
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Is 75 Frank D Paulo — Students at Is 75 Frank D Paulo score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.1/10.
How Is 75 Frank D Paulo Compares
See how Is 75 Frank D Paulo performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 64% (2019) to 64% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 65% (2019) to 80% (2021).
Location
455 HUGUENOT AVE, Staten Island, NY 10312
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Is 75 Frank D Paulo may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. IS 7 ELIAS BERNSTEIN (rated 7.1/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Carteret Junior High School (rated 6.0/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Carteret), a more accessible option. For more schools in Staten Island, see our Staten Island schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PS 4 MAURICE WOLLIN Staten Island | 0.5 mi | 8.5 |
| PS 36 J C DRUMGOOLE Staten Island | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| PS 56 LOUIS DESARIO SCHOOL (THE) Staten Island | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| PS 5 HUGUENOT Staten Island | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Staten Island | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| KATHLEEN GRIMM SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP Staten Island | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| IS 7 ELIAS BERNSTEIN Staten Island | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| PS 3 MARGARET GIOIOSA SCHOOL (THE) Staten Island | 1.8 mi | 8.2 |
| PS 42 ELTINGVILLE Staten Island | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| PS 55 HENRY M BOEHM Staten Island | 1.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Columbus Elementary School Carteret | 2.4 mi | 5.8 |
| GATEWAY SCHOOL Carteret | 2.5 mi | 7.5 |
| RABBI JACOB JOSEPH SCHOOL FOR BOYS Staten Island | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| SOUTH RICHMOND HIGH SCHOOL IS/PS 25 Staten Island | 2.6 mi | 7.3 |
| YESHIVA GEDOLAH OF CARTERET INC. Carteret | 2.9 mi | 6.2 |
| PS 32 GIFFORD SCHOOL (THE) Staten Island | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| PS 8 SHIRLEE SOLOMON Staten Island | 2.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Carteret Junior High School Carteret | 2.9 mi | 6.0 |
| ST CLARE SCHOOL Staten Island | 2.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Carteret High School Carteret | 3.0 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10312 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$111,434
Median Home Value
$698,900
Median Rent
$1,911/mo
Population
63,345
College Educated
40.9%
Homeownership
81.6%
Avg Commute
43.9 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
40.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Is 75 Frank D Paulo has a median household income of $111,434. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $698,900, with a median rent of $1,911/month. The local poverty rate of 6.4% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 44 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANNE M DORNER MIDDLE SCHOOL Ossining, NY | 7.8 |
| LONGWOOD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Middle Island, NY | 7.8 |
| IS 141 STEINWAY (THE) Long Island City, NY | 7.9 |
| IS 24 MYRA S BARNES Staten Island, NY | 7.9 |
| JHS 88 PETER ROUGET Brooklyn, NY | 7.9 |
| BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Baldwin, NY | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Is 75 Frank D Paulo
What grades does Is 75 Frank D Paulo serve?
Is 75 Frank D Paulo serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Is 75 Frank D Paulo?
Is 75 Frank D Paulo has an enrollment of approximately 1,503 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Is 75 Frank D Paulo?
The student-teacher ratio at Is 75 Frank D Paulo is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Is 75 Frank D Paulo rank in NY?
Is 75 Frank D Paulo is ranked #780 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Is 75 Frank D Paulo's MySchoolScout rating?
Is 75 Frank D Paulo has a composite rating of 7.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Is 75 Frank D Paulo?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Is 75 Frank D Paulo has 58.6% math proficiency and 77.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Is 75 Frank D Paulo a charter school?
No, Is 75 Frank D Paulo is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Is 75 Frank D Paulo a Title I school?
No, Is 75 Frank D Paulo is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Is 75 Frank D Paulo?
49.2% of students at Is 75 Frank D Paulo qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,503
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 119
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Richmond County
- Phone
- (718) 701-6343
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31- District Enrollment
- 60,047
- Schools in District
- 74
- District Rank
- #24 of 74
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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