Below Average
#4215 of 4,739 schools in NY
Based on limited data
Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning
Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31
1625 FOREST AVE, Staten Island, NY 10302
Enrollment
376
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
376
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Staten Island
#84 of 86
public schools
New York elementary schools
#2,210 of 2,549
In district
#73 of 74
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31
About Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning
Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning is an elementary school located in Staten Island, New York, specifically at 1625 Forest Ave. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has a total enrollment of 376 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1, the school provides relatively small class sizes compared to some other public schools.
Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning focuses on fostering a supportive educational environment with dedicated teachers who are committed to their students' development. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 3.0 out of 10 and ranks at #4289 out of 4758 in New York State, indicating there is room for academic growth. Students perform better in ELA/Reading with 52% reaching proficiency or above compared to just 14% in Math.
The school's setting on Staten Island within a large city environment offers diverse learning opportunities and resources for students. Despite the current challenges highlighted by test scores, Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning continues to focus on nurturing its young learners and providing them with a strong foundation for future academic success.
Score Breakdown
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Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning — Students at Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 6 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
How Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning Compares
See how Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1625 FOREST AVE, Staten Island, NY 10302
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 54 CHARLES W LENG (rated 8.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 30 WESTERLEIGH (rated 7.7/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, STATEN ISLAND SCHOOL OF CIVIC LEADERSHIP (rated 7.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Staten Island, see our Staten Island schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10302 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,089
Median Home Value
$586,300
Median Rent
$1,800/mo
Population
19,693
College Educated
28.9%
Homeownership
56.7%
Avg Commute
41.8 min
Poverty Rate
20%
Median Age
34.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning has a median household income of $76,089. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $586,300, with a median rent of $1,800/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 42 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning
What grades does Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning serve?
Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning?
Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning has an enrollment of approximately 376 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning?
The student-teacher ratio at Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning rank in NY?
Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning is ranked #4215 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning's MySchoolScout rating?
Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning has a composite rating of 4.4 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 Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning has 14.0% math proficiency and 51.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning a charter school?
No, Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning a Title I school?
No, Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning?
84.8% of students at Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 376
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Richmond County
- Phone
- (718) 816-3377
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31- District Enrollment
- 60,047
- Schools in District
- 74
- District Rank
- #73 of 74
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