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RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL

2245 RICHMOND AVE, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10314 · (347) 855-2238 · Richmond County
GRADES 06–09MIDDLE11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL365 STUDENTS
Enrollment
365
Middle
STATE 531
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
70%
255 students
STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
90
Grade 7
110
Grade 8
107
Grade 9
58
Student demographics
White
5816%
STATE 39%
Hispanic
14439%
STATE 31%
Black
12635%
STATE 16%
Asian
195%
STATE 10%
Two+
154%
STATE 4%
Native American
31%
STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
22261%
Female
14339%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
37.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -5.0pp since 2023
Math
45.4%
NY avg 57.4% . -4.2pp since 2023
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
41.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.3%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.3pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

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.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Richmond County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL
District
RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL
Address
2245 RICHMOND AVE, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10314
Phone
(347) 855-2238
County
Richmond County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–09
Total enrollment
365
Free/Reduced lunch
255 (70%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360123106740
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL
How many students attend RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL?
RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL enrolls approximately 365 students in grades 06-09.
Is RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is a middle school covering grades 06-09.
How diverse is RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL?
RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL reports a student body of 16% White, 39% Hispanic, 35% Black, 5% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL?
RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is overseen by RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL in Richmond County.
What county does RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL serve?
RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL serves Richmond County in NY.
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