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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2·NCES 360007704729

RICHARD R GREEN HIGH SCHOOL OF TEACHING

7 BEAVER ST, NEW YORK, NY 10004 · (646) 826-8174 · New York County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL405 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 53% of New York public high schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats 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 high schools

Enrollment
405
High
DISTRICT 469 · STATE 668
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.6:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
247 students
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 912330%
Grade 109724%
Grade 118922%
Grade 129624%
Student demographics
75%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
10426%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
15438%
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
6516%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
4511%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
297%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
51%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
15338%
Female
25262%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
85.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -3.0pp since 2023
Math
34.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -1.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 85 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 1 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2585.0%34.0%
2023-2488.0%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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
60.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.6%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.4pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% 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 RICHARD R GREEN HIGH SCHOOL OF TEACHING

RICHARD R GREEN HIGH SCHOOL OF TEACHING's state test result (60.0% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
RICHARD R GREEN HIGH SCHOOL OF TEACHING this school40561.0%60.0%
NYC ISCHOOL
NEW YORK
44759.5%81.3%
ESSEX STREET ACADEMY
NEW YORK
36663.9%88.0%
URBAN ASSEMBLY NEW YORK HARBOR SCHOOL
NEW YORK
51862.4%50.7%
MANHATTAN VILLAGE ACADEMY
NEW YORK
38867.0%68.8%
WORLD JOURNALISM PREPARATORY: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL
FLUSHING
61359.4%68.9%
Matched among New York high 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 RICHARD R GREEN HIGH SCHOOL OF TEACHING ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn New York County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
60.0%#547 of 1,135#47 of 125
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
34.0%#815 of 1,109
▲ 1
#58 of 112
▲ 5
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
85.0%#313 of 1,135
▼ 5
#34 of 125
▼ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
405#703 of 1,216#60 of 135
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.1:1#993 of 1,058#99 of 111
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
74.6%#19 of 1,070#6 of 113
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
61.0%#589 of 1,167#116 of 133
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-19.3%#188 of 743#31 of 79
Ranked against other public high 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 2024-25
Enrollment
405
+118 (+41%) vs 2020
-33% since 2010-11, when it was 609
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
was 13.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2540526.915.1:161% (247)
2023-2436426.313.8:168% (248)
2022-2332724.813.2:171% (231)
2020-212872213.1:186% (248)
2017-185023414.8:184% (423)
2015-165253515.0:181% (427)
2010-116093716.5:176% (462)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for RICHARD R GREEN HIGH SCHOOL OF TEACHING.

About RICHARD R GREEN HIGH SCHOOL OF TEACHING

RICHARD R GREEN HIGH SCHOOL OF TEACHING is a low-enrollment high school based in NEW YORK, New York. It has an enrollment of 405 students in grades 9 through 12. That compares with an average of about 668 students for high schools in New York.

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2 (119 schools, 54,599 students) runs RICHARD R GREEN HIGH SCHOOL OF TEACHING.

No group is above 50% at RICHARD R GREEN HIGH SCHOOL OF TEACHING; the largest is Hispanic, at 38%. The school is also 26% White, 16% Black, 11% Asian, and 7% multiracial. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 24%. The diversity index for RICHARD R GREEN HIGH SCHOOL OF TEACHING is 75%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Teacher count: 26.9 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 15.1:1. Across high schools in New York, the average ratio is 11.0:1. Roughly 61% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in New York County is 70%.

RICHARD R GREEN HIGH SCHOOL OF TEACHING holds a B- allk12 Grade, placing it above 53% of New York public high schools.

On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, RICHARD R GREEN HIGH SCHOOL OF TEACHING is 7.4 points above the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 60.0% actual, 52.6% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in New York.

The school's county is New York County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $103,931 a year, roughly 64% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in New York County number 358, with about 152,104 students.

Among nearby public schools, NEW YORK CITY CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS is closest at less than a tenth of a mile. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. The school's 60.0% average proficiency ranks 6th among 7 nearby schools.

Federal records code the school's setting as City: Large.

RICHARD R GREEN HIGH SCHOOL OF TEACHING enrolled 287 in 2020-21 and 405 in 2024-25. Changes in grade configuration can produce shifts of this size. The school's ratio increased from 13.1:1 to 15.1:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

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New York County at a glance

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Population
1,629,477
Census ACS
Median income
$103,931
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
64%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
358
152,104 students

Quick facts

School name
RICHARD R GREEN HIGH SCHOOL OF TEACHING
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2
Address
7 BEAVER ST, NEW YORK, NY 10004
Phone
(646) 826-8174
County
New York County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
405
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
15.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
247 (61%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360007704729
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About RICHARD R GREEN HIGH SCHOOL OF TEACHING
What is the total enrollment at RICHARD R GREEN HIGH SCHOOL OF TEACHING?
RICHARD R GREEN HIGH SCHOOL OF TEACHING enrolls approximately 405 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does RICHARD R GREEN HIGH SCHOOL OF TEACHING serve?
RICHARD R GREEN HIGH SCHOOL OF TEACHING serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at RICHARD R GREEN HIGH SCHOOL OF TEACHING?
The student-to-teacher ratio at RICHARD R GREEN HIGH SCHOOL OF TEACHING is approximately 15.1:1 (27 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at RICHARD R GREEN HIGH SCHOOL OF TEACHING?
At RICHARD R GREEN HIGH SCHOOL OF TEACHING, the student body is approximately 26% White, 38% Hispanic, 16% Black, 11% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is RICHARD R GREEN HIGH SCHOOL OF TEACHING in?
RICHARD R GREEN HIGH SCHOOL OF TEACHING is part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2.
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