Richmond Preparatory Charter School

2 Teleport Dr-2nd Fl
Staten Island, NY 10311
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 219 students in grades 6-7, Richmond Preparatory Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 6-7
  • Enrollment: 219 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : Bottom 50% in NY
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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School Overview

Richmond Preparatory Charter School's student population of 219 students has grown by 100% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 64% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-7
Total Students
219 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
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School Rankings

Richmond Preparatory Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Richmond Preparatory Charter School is 0.72, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#2945 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
20-24%
46%
45-49%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
7%
10%
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Hispanic
39%
29%
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Black
29%
16%
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White
21%
40%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.72
This chart displays the diversity score of Richmond Preparatory Charter School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Richmond Preparatory Charter School's ranking?
Richmond Preparatory Charter School is ranked #2945 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Richmond Preparatory Charter School?
219 students attend Richmond Preparatory Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Richmond Preparatory Charter School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are Black, 21% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Richmond Preparatory Charter School?
Richmond Preparatory Charter School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Richmond Preparatory Charter School offer ?
Richmond Preparatory Charter School offers enrollment in grades 6-7
What school district is Richmond Preparatory Charter School part of?
Richmond Preparatory Charter School is part of Richmond Preparatory Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Richmond Preparatory Charter School located?
Richmond Preparatory Charter School is located in the Bloomfield neighborhood of Staten Island, NY. There are 2 other public schools located in Bloomfield.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 6-7
  • Enrollment: 219 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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