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Enrollment
3,750
High
DISTRICT 1,567 · STATE 668
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31·NCES 360010302883
TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
100 LUTEN AVE, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10312 · (718) 668-8800 · Richmond County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL3,750 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 63% of New York public high schools
- BTest 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 high schools
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
244 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
2,177 students
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 58%
Community
1
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 909 | 24% |
| Grade 10 | 973 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 939 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 902 | 24% |
| Ungraded | 27 | 1% |
Student demographics
57%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
85.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -4.0pp 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 85 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 down about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 15 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 85.0% | 50.0% |
| 2023-24 | 89.0% | 65.0% |
% 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
64.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.6%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 65% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 54% 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 TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (64.5% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL this school | 3,750 | 58.1% | 64.5% |
| NEW DORP HIGH SCHOOL STATEN ISLAND | 3,055 | 68.0% | 54.2% |
| JAMES MADISON HIGH SCHOOL BROOKLYN | 3,983 | 74.2% | 60.2% |
| EDWARD R MURROW HIGH SCHOOL BROOKLYN | 3,503 | 68.2% | 53.8% |
| SUSAN E WAGNER HIGH SCHOOL STATEN ISLAND | 2,743 | 69.4% | 57.2% |
| THOMAS R PROCTOR HIGH SCHOOL UTICA | 2,820 | 58.4% | 50.3% |
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 TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Richmond County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 64.5% | #447 of 1,135 | #4 of 13 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #598 of 1,109 ▼ 171 | #4 of 13 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 85.0% | #316 of 1,135 ▼ 33 | #5 of 13 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3,750 | #6 of 1,216 | #1 of 15 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.4:1 | #1,009 of 1,058 | #9 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 57.0% | #322 of 1,070 | #10 of 11 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 58.1% | #616 of 1,167 | #12 of 14 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.4% | #710 of 743 | N/A |
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 2024-25Enrollment
3,750
+33 (+1%) vs 2020
-2% since 2010-11, when it was 3,817
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
was 17.0:1
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 | 3,750 | 243.8 | 15.4:1 | 58% (2,177) |
| 2023-24 | 3,797 | 242.1 | 15.7:1 | 55% (2,092) |
| 2022-23 | 3,783 | 241.5 | 15.7:1 | 51% (1,925) |
| 2020-21 | 3,717 | 219 | 17.0:1 | 44% (1,644) |
| 2017-18 | 3,803 | 199 | 19.1:1 | 36% (1,367) |
| 2015-16 | 3,914 | 198 | 19.8:1 | 30% (1,158) |
| 2010-11 | 3,817 | 174 | 21.9:1 | 24% (928) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL.
About TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is a large high school in New York, located in STATEN ISLAND. There are 3,750 students enrolled, covering grades 9 through 12. On average, high schools in New York enroll around 668, and this school is 461% larger than that mark.
The district, NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31, operates 74 schools serving 56,577 students.
Federal enrollment data show TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is 61% White. Next come 18% Hispanic, 16% Asian, 2% Black, and 2% multiracial. In Richmond County overall, the White share is about 60%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 57, compared with 70 nationally.
There are about 15.4 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL, which has 243.8. The school's 15.4:1 compares with an average of 11.0:1 for high schools in New York. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 58%. The gap from the 67% average for public schools in Richmond County is 9 points.
TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL earns a B on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 63% of New York public high schools.
TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL's average proficiency rate across its state test results of 64.5% is 10.9 points above the 53.6% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
In Richmond County, home to about 494,956 people, the median household earns about $98,333 a year, roughly 36% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL shares Richmond County with 87 other public schools.
About 0.3 miles separate TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL from the closest public school, PS 5 HUGUENOT. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Ranked by average proficiency, TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL places 8th out of 9 schools in its immediate area.
Locale: City: Large. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment went from 3,717 in 2020-21 to 3,750 in 2024-25, a change of 33 students. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 17.0:1 to 15.4:1.
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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
- 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
- IS 75 FRANK D PAULOMiddle · 1,514 students
Other schools in STATEN ISLAND
- 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
- IS 75 FRANK D PAULOMiddle · 1,514 students
Nearby schools
- PS 5 HUGUENOT0.3 mi · 317
- IS 7 ELIAS BERNSTEIN0.4 mi · 1,177
- PS 3 MARGARET GIOIOSA SCHOOL (THE)1.1 mi · 668
- IS 75 FRANK D PAULO1.2 mi · 1,514
- PS 36 J C DRUMGOOLE1.2 mi · 866
- PS 56 LOUIS DESARIO SCHOOL (THE)1.5 mi · 644
Frequently asked questions
About TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL?
TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 3,750 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL serve?
TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 15.4:1 (244 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL?
At TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 61% White, 18% Hispanic, 2% Black, 16% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL in?
TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.