Below Average
#3982 of 4,742 schools in NY
Richard H Hungerford School (the)
School · NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75
715 L OCEAN TERRACE, Staten Island, NY 10301
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 79 schools in Staten Island. Learn more
Enrollment
496
Student-Teacher
6.1:1
Score
4.4
Grades
10th – 11th
Enrollment
496
Student-Teacher
6.1:1
Score
4.4
Grades
10th – 11th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#3,982 of 4,742
In Staten Island
#73 of 86
public schools
In district
#20 of 58
NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75
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Richard H Hungerford School (the)
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About Richard H Hungerford School (the)
Richard H Hungerford School (the) is a public school in Staten Island, NY, part of NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75. Richard H Hungerford School (the) serves approximately 496 students, and covers grades 10th-11th, and has a 6.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Richard H Hungerford School (the) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #3,982 of 4,742 schools in NY.
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- District avg 4.2
- NY avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 6.1:1 students to teachers, Richard H Hungerford School (the) sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
47% of students at Richard H Hungerford School (the) were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Richard H Hungerford School (the) Compares
See how Richard H Hungerford School (the) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
715 L OCEAN TERRACE, Staten Island, NY 10301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Richard H Hungerford School (the) may also want to explore other schools in the area. NAPLES STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 35 CLOVE VALLEY SCHOOL (THE) (rated 8.5/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SUSAN E WAGNER HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Staten Island, see our Staten Island schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL J PETRIDES SCHOOL (THE) Staten Island | 0.0 mi | 5.4 |
| BRIDGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL Staten Island | 0.0 mi | 1.7 |
| PS 35 CLOVE VALLEY SCHOOL (THE) Staten Island | 0.4 mi | 8.5 |
| PS 29 BARDWELL Staten Island | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| PS 48 WILLIAM G WILCOX Staten Island | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| ST TERESA SCHOOL Staten Island | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| NAPLES STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Staten Island | 0.8 mi | 9.6 |
| STATEN ISLAND ACADEMY Staten Island | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| CONCORD HIGH SCHOOL Staten Island | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| PS 11 THOMAS DONGAN SCHOOL Staten Island | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| ST ANN SCHOOL Staten Island | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| PS 45 JOHN TYLER Staten Island | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| PS 57 HUBERT H HUMPHREY Staten Island | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| ACADEMY OF ST DOROTHY Staten Island | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| WAVERLY ACADEMY OF EMPOWERED LEARNERS (THE) Staten Island | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP OF STATEN ISLAND Staten Island | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| IS 27 ANNING S PRALL Staten Island | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| SUSAN E WAGNER HIGH SCHOOL Staten Island | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| NOTRE DAME ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Staten Island | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN OF STATEN ISLAND (THE) Staten Island | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,937
Median Home Value
$657,000
Median Rent
$1,697/mo
Population
39,799
College Educated
38.2%
Homeownership
44.6%
Avg Commute
45.3 min
Poverty Rate
17.6%
Median Age
36.7
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Richard H Hungerford School (the)
What grades does Richard H Hungerford School (the) serve?
Richard H Hungerford School (the) serves students in grades 10th through 11th.
How many students attend Richard H Hungerford School (the)?
Richard H Hungerford School (the) has an enrollment of approximately 496 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Richard H Hungerford School (the)?
The student-teacher ratio at Richard H Hungerford School (the) is 6.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Richard H Hungerford School (the) rank in NY?
Richard H Hungerford School (the) ranks #3,982 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Richard H Hungerford School (the)'s MySchoolScout rating?
Richard H Hungerford School (the) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Richard H Hungerford School (the) a charter school?
No, Richard H Hungerford School (the) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Richard H Hungerford School (the) a Title I school?
No, Richard H Hungerford School (the) is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Richard H Hungerford School (the)?
91.7% of students at Richard H Hungerford School (the) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 10th – 11th
- Enrollment
- 496
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 81
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.7%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Richmond County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 47.2%
- Phone
- (718) 273-8622
Resources & Links
District
NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75- Schools in District
- 59
- District Rank
- #20 of 58
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