Serving 1,404 students in grades 9-12, Staten Island Technical High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥99% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,404 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 73%
- Graduation Rate: ≥99% (Top 1% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1%
- Math Proficiency: ≥99% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥99% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Staten Island Technical High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Staten Island Technical High School's student population of 1,404 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 74 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
School Type
School Mascot
Seagulls
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,404 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
Year Founded
1988
School Colors
Black and Vegas Gold
School Rankings
Staten Island Technical High School ranks within the top 1% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Staten Island Technical High School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4 out of 4377 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥99%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥99%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
67%
10%
Hispanic
4%
30%
Black
1%
16%
White
27%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥99%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Staten Island Technical High School's ranking?
Staten Island Technical High School is ranked #4 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Staten Island Technical High School often compared to?
Staten Island Technical High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brooklyn Technical High School, Tottenville High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥99% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while ≥95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Staten Island Technical High School?
The graduation rate of Staten Island Technical High School is 99%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Staten Island Technical High School?
1,404 students attend Staten Island Technical High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Staten Island Technical High School students are Asian, 27% of students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Staten Island Technical High School?
Staten Island Technical High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Staten Island Technical High School offer ?
Staten Island Technical High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Staten Island Technical High School part of?
Staten Island Technical High School is part of New York City Geographic District #31 School District.
In what neighborhood is Staten Island Technical High School located?
Staten Island Technical High School is located in the New Dorp neighborhood of Staten Island, NY. There are 1 other public schools located in New Dorp.
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