RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 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 5 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% 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%.
About RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL
RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL operates as a small junior high in STATEN ISLAND, New York, part of RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL. Current enrollment sits at 365 students spanning grades 6 through 9. That puts it 31% below the typical public school in New York, which averages around 531 students.
Operationally, RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL answers to RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.
For racial and ethnic makeup, RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL lists that 39% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school reports 35% Black, 16% White, 5% Asian, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 20% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the resource side, About 70% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 49.3%; this one delivers 41.0%.
Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Richmond County put median household income runs about $98,333, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Richmond County runs 88 public schools (combined enrollment of about 62,254 students), of which RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is one.
Nearest neighbor: NEW VENTURES CHARTER SCHOOL, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL comes 7th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 54.9%.
Geographically, the school is in an inner-city area. RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.
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