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#1077 of 4,739 schools in NY

Top 23% in state

Staten Island Technical High School

High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31

485 CLAWSON ST, Staten Island, NY 10306

Enrollment

1,404

Student-Teacher

19.2:1

Score

7.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Staten Island

#35 of 86

public schools

New York high schools

#264 of 1,160

In district

#32 of 74

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31

Academic performance

10.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Staten Island Technical High School

Staten Island Technical High School serves 1,404 students in grades 9-12 in Staten Island's Richmond County. With 73 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.2:1, providing a structured learning environment for its sizable student body. The school operates as a regular public high school within New York's education system, currently ranking #3999 out of 4758 schools statewide, placing it in the 16th percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10.

This indicates the school is working to strengthen its academic programs and student outcomes. Located at 485 Clawson Street, Staten Island Technical High School sits in the heart of a well-established residential community. The surrounding 10306 ZIP code area reflects a stable middle-class neighborhood, with a median household income of $94,758 and median home values of $653,300.

About 32% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the poverty rate stands at a relatively low 9.8% among the area's 56,232 residents. The school serves families in this large city setting, drawing from a community that values education and maintains strong economic foundations, providing a supportive backdrop for students' high school experience.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change0 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics10.0Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency99.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency99.5%
Overall Proficiency100%
Expected (poverty-adj.)56%
vs. Expected+43.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile99th
College Readiness9.9Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation95.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.5Significantly Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.2:1

Staten Island Technical High School — Students at Staten Island Technical High School score 100% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 99.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 99.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2021*
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%

* 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: 7.1/10.

How Staten Island Technical High School Compares

See how Staten Island Technical High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
77th percentile in NY
Academic
10.0/10
10.0/10
Growth
7.1/10
Above average
Environment
1.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
57%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
73 teachers

Location

485 CLAWSON ST, Staten Island, NY 10306

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Staten Island Technical High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NEW DORP HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is SUSAN E WAGNER HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 2.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MSGR FARRELL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.3/10, 0.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Staten Island, see our Staten Island schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
NEW DORP CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Staten Island 0.3 mi 7.3
MSGR FARRELL HIGH SCHOOL Staten Island 0.5 mi 4.3
STEPHANIE A VIERNO SCHOOL (THE) Staten Island 0.5 mi 7.4
NEW DORP HIGH SCHOOL Staten Island 0.5 mi 7.1
PS 50 FRANK HANKINSON Staten Island 0.6 mi 7.9
PS 23 RICHMONDTOWN Staten Island 0.9 mi 7.0
PS 38 GEORGE CROMWELL Staten Island 1.0 mi 7.8
IS 2 GEORGE L EGBERT Staten Island 1.0 mi 8.1
STATEN ISLAND HEBREW ACADEMY Staten Island 1.2 mi 6.6
BARBARA ESSELBORN SCHOOL (THE) Staten Island 1.5 mi 7.1
STATEN ISLAND ACADEMY Staten Island 1.9 mi 7.5
PS 11 THOMAS DONGAN SCHOOL Staten Island 1.8 mi 6.6
ST ANN SCHOOL Staten Island 1.9 mi 4.9
SUSAN E WAGNER HIGH SCHOOL Staten Island 2.1 mi 6.9
PS 52 JOHN C THOMPSON Staten Island 1.8 mi 7.5
STATEN ISLAND HEBREW PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL Staten Island 1.8 mi 4.6
DAVID MARQUIS SCHOOL OF THE ARTS (THE) Staten Island 1.9 mi 7.3
CHABAD LUBAVITCH OF STATEN ISLAND Staten Island 2.4 mi
IS 24 MYRA S BARNES Staten Island 2.2 mi 7.9
SOUTH BEACH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER Staten Island 2.2 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10306 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$97,746

Median Home Value

$675,400

Median Rent

$1,743/mo

Population

57,249

College Educated

33.6%

Homeownership

71.3%

Avg Commute

44.7 min

Poverty Rate

8.9%

Median Age

41.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Staten Island Technical High School has a median household income of $97,746. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $675,400, with a median rent of $1,743/month. The local poverty rate of 8.9% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 45 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 Staten Island Technical High School

What grades does Staten Island Technical High School serve?

Staten Island Technical High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Staten Island Technical High School?

Staten Island Technical High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,404 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Staten Island Technical High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Staten Island Technical High School is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Staten Island Technical High School rank in NY?

Staten Island Technical High School is ranked #1077 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Staten Island Technical High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Staten Island Technical High School has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Staten Island Technical High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Staten Island Technical High School has 99.5% math proficiency and 99.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Staten Island Technical High School a charter school?

No, Staten Island Technical High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Staten Island Technical High School a Title I school?

No, Staten Island Technical High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Staten Island Technical High School?

57.3% of students at Staten Island Technical High School 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
90 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
70 Excellent Transit
Bike Score
57 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,404
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
73
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Richmond County
Data Year
2023–2024

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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