Enrollment
256
Elementary
DISTRICT 529 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31·NCES 360010306445
HARBOR VIEW SCHOOL (THE)
300 RICHMOND TERR, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10301 · (718) 390-2190 · Richmond County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL256 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 44% of New York public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
9.1:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
76%
194 students
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 37 | 14% |
| Kindergarten | 33 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 39 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 30 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 37 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 36 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 44 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (33) is 25% smaller than its 5th grade class (44).
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
57.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +13.0pp since 2023
Math
50.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +15.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 13 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 15 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 57.0% | 50.0% |
| 2023-24 | 44.0% | 35.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
43.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.1%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like HARBOR VIEW SCHOOL (THE)
HARBOR VIEW SCHOOL (THE)'s state test result (43.8% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| HARBOR VIEW SCHOOL (THE) this school | 256 | 75.8% | 43.8% |
| TEACHERS COLLEGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL NEW YORK | 295 | 75.3% | 56.9% |
| BROOKLYN ARTS AND SCIENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BROOKLYN | 259 | 70.3% | 46.0% |
| PS 46 EDWARD C BLUM BROOKLYN | 283 | 79.9% | 23.2% |
| PS 26 JESSE OWENS BROOKLYN | 214 | 78.0% | 46.0% |
| PS 307 DANIEL HALE WILLIAMS BROOKLYN | 270 | 84.1% | 20.9% |
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where HARBOR VIEW SCHOOL (THE) ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Richmond County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 43.8% | #1,444 of 2,335 | #38 of 53 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #1,434 of 2,342 ▲ 400 | #38 of 53 ▲ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 57.0% | #1,061 of 2,343 ▲ 49 | #36 of 53 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 256 | #2,210 of 2,585 | #50 of 55 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.1:1 | #196 of 2,338 | #4 of 52 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.7% | #376 of 2,388 | #20 of 52 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 75.8% | #874 of 2,534 | #25 of 55 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.4% | #1,573 of 1,757 | #28 of 34 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
256
-51 (-17%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
9.1:1
was 12.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 256 | 28 | 9.1:1 | 76% (194) |
| 2023-24 | 267 | 30.4 | 8.8:1 | 73% (194) |
| 2022-23 | 287 | 22.7 | 12.7:1 | 70% (200) |
| 2020-21 | 307 | 25 | 12.3:1 | 65% (199) |
| 2017-18 | 265 | 21 | 12.6:1 | 62% (164) |
| 2015-16 | 187 | 15 | 12.5:1 | 62% (116) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HARBOR VIEW SCHOOL (THE).
About HARBOR VIEW SCHOOL (THE)
HARBOR VIEW SCHOOL (THE) is a public elementary school run by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31 in STATEN ISLAND, New York. It enrolled 256 students in pre-K through 5 for the 2024-25 school year. Enrollment is 42% lower than the average for elementary schools in New York, which is about 443.
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31 runs HARBOR VIEW SCHOOL (THE) along with 73 other schools, enrolling 56,577 students in total.
Federal enrollment data show Black students as the largest group at HARBOR VIEW SCHOOL (THE), at 40%. Other groups make up 39% Hispanic, 15% White, 4% multiracial, and 3% Asian. County-wide, 10% of Richmond County residents are Black. Pick two students at random and there is a 67% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Staffing totals 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 9.1:1. On average, elementary schools in New York have 12.8:1, compared with 9.1:1 here. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at HARBOR VIEW SCHOOL (THE) is 76%. That is 9 points above the 67% average for public schools in Richmond County.
Measured against New York public elementary schools, HARBOR VIEW SCHOOL (THE) receives a C+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 47.1% for HARBOR VIEW SCHOOL (THE). The school posts 43.8%, 3.3 points below the prediction.
Richmond County has about 494,956 residents, and the median household income is $98,333, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides HARBOR VIEW SCHOOL (THE), Richmond County has 87 other public schools.
CURTIS HIGH SCHOOL is located about 0.2 miles from HARBOR VIEW SCHOOL (THE). Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Among its closest neighbors with test data, HARBOR VIEW SCHOOL (THE) is 4th of 8 on proficiency.
Its location is classified as City: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.
The school enrolled 256 students in 2024-25, 51 fewer than the 307 it had in 2020-21. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 12.3:1; by 2024-25 it was 9.1:1.
Community posts for HARBOR VIEW SCHOOL (THE) can cover school safety, transportation, and start times. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Richmond County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
494,956
Census ACS
Median income
$98,333
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
88
62,254 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31
- TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,750 students
- NEW DORP HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,055 students
- SUSAN E WAGNER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,743 students
- CURTIS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,439 students
- PORT RICHMOND HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,696 students
- IS 72 ROCCO LAURIEMiddle · 1,532 students
Other schools in STATEN ISLAND
- TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,750 students
- NEW DORP HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,055 students
- SUSAN E WAGNER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,743 students
- CURTIS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,439 students
- PORT RICHMOND HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,696 students
- IS 72 ROCCO LAURIEMiddle · 1,532 students
Nearby schools
- CURTIS HIGH SCHOOL0.2 mi · 2,439
- RALPH R MCKEE CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL0.4 mi · 626
- PS 31 WILLIAM T DAVIS0.4 mi · 342
- FORT HILL COLLABORATIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.6 mi · 182
- PS 16 JOHN J DRISCOLL0.6 mi · 377
- PS 74 FUTURE LEADERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.6 mi · 255
Frequently asked questions
About HARBOR VIEW SCHOOL (THE)How many students attend HARBOR VIEW SCHOOL (THE)?
HARBOR VIEW SCHOOL (THE) enrolls approximately 256 students in grades PK-05.
Is HARBOR VIEW SCHOOL (THE) an elementary, middle, or high school?
HARBOR VIEW SCHOOL (THE) is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does HARBOR VIEW SCHOOL (THE) have?
HARBOR VIEW SCHOOL (THE) employs 28 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.1:1.
What is the student diversity at HARBOR VIEW SCHOOL (THE)?
Student demographics at HARBOR VIEW SCHOOL (THE) are roughly 15% White, 39% Hispanic, 40% Black, 3% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is HARBOR VIEW SCHOOL (THE) public or private?
HARBOR VIEW SCHOOL (THE) is a public K-12 school, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.