Serving 838 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Staten Island School Of Civic Leadership 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 33% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 838 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Staten Island School Of Civic Leadership ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Staten Island School Of Civic Leadership's student population of 838 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 63 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
838 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Staten Island School Of Civic Leadership 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 Staten Island School Of Civic Leadership is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2482 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
18%
10%
Hispanic
39%
29%
Black
22%
16%
White
16%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Staten Island School Of Civic Leadership's ranking?
Staten Island School Of Civic Leadership is ranked #2482 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Staten Island School Of Civic Leadership often compared to?
Staten Island School Of Civic Leadershipis often viewed alongside schools like John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Staten Island School Of Civic Leadership?
838 students attend Staten Island School Of Civic Leadership.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Staten Island School Of Civic Leadership students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 18% of students are Asian, 16% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Staten Island School Of Civic Leadership?
Staten Island School Of Civic Leadership has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Staten Island School Of Civic Leadership offer ?
Staten Island School Of Civic Leadership offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Staten Island School Of Civic Leadership part of?
Staten Island School Of Civic Leadership is part of New York City Geographic District #31 School District.
In what neighborhood is Staten Island School Of Civic Leadership located?
Staten Island School Of Civic Leadership is located in the Mid Island neighborhood of Staten Island, NY. There are 14 other public schools located in Mid Island.
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