Very Good
#1260 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 27% in state
Richard R Green High School of Teaching
High School · New York City Geographic District # 2 · New York, NY
A New York City Geographic District # 2 high school where students score 31 points above what's typical for similar communities.
7 BEAVER ST, New York, NY 10004
- Math 72% proficient (2021)
- Reading 82% proficient (2021)
- 82.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Richard R Green High School of Teaching score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 10 points since 2018, to 77% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 79% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 84% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
68.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Richard R Green High School of Teaching sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 100Walker's Paradise
- Transit 100Rider’s Paradise
- Bike 79Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,049/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (New York), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$220,592
Median home value
$1,866,400
Median rent
$3,501/mo
College educated
90.9%
Homeownership
35.5%
Poverty rate
4.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10004; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lang SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.1private | K–12 | 0.0 mi | 49 | Compare → |
| Urban Assembly School of Business for Young WomenEnrollment path unverified | 8.5 | 9–12 | 0.0 mi | 76 | Compare → |
| Leman Manhattan Preparatory SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.4private | K–12 | 0.1 mi | 1,902 | Compare → |
| Millennium High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | 9–12 | 0.1 mi | 674 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
New York City Geographic District # 2
- Schools in district
- 119
- Rank in district
- #74 of 118
- District spending per student
- The source marked this value as not applicable.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Richard R Green High School of Teaching is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Richard R Green High School of Teaching
Richard R Green High School of Teaching is a public high school in New York, NY, part of New York City Geographic District # 2, serving approximately 364 students in grades 9th-12th with a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,260 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Richard R Green High School of Teaching
What grades does Richard R Green High School of Teaching serve?
Richard R Green High School of Teaching serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Richard R Green High School of Teaching?
Richard R Green High School of Teaching has an enrollment of approximately 364 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Richard R Green High School of Teaching?
The student-teacher ratio at Richard R Green High School of Teaching is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Richard R Green High School of Teaching rank in NY?
Richard R Green High School of Teaching ranks #1,260 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Richard R Green High School of Teaching's MySchoolScout rating?
Richard R Green High School of Teaching has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Richard R Green High School of Teaching?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Richard R Green High School of Teaching has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Richard R Green High School of Teaching a charter school?
No, Richard R Green High School of Teaching is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Richard R Green High School of Teaching a Title I school?
No, Richard R Green High School of Teaching is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Richard R Green High School of Teaching?
68.1% of students at Richard R Green High School of Teaching qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 364
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- New York County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.0%
- Phone
- (646) 826-8174
- 4-Year Graduation
- 82.0%
- Area population (ZIP 10004)
- 3,875
- Area average commute
- 27.4 min
- Area median age
- 32.9
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 10004; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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