P.s. 23 Richmondtown (Ranked Top 10% for 2025-26)

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Serving 597 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 23 Richmondtown ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 83% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving is 72% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 597 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 40%
: Top 10% in NY
: 83% (Top 10%)
: 72% (Top 20%)
: 90-94% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

P.s. 23 Richmondtown ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

School Overview

P.s. 23 Richmondtown's student population of 597 students has grown by 9% over five school years.

The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2020

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	P.s. 23 Richmondtown
Pre-K	36
Kind	87
1	101
2	112
3	88
4	92
5	81

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Total Students

597 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	P.s. 23 Richmondtown
2023	591
2022	575
2021	565
2020	544
2019	544
2018	528
2017	528
2016	510
2015	509
2014	495
2013	524
2012	530
2011	541
2010	530
2009	562
2008	563
2007	550

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

42 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	P.s. 23 Richmondtown
2023	41
2022	39
2021	44
2020	43
2019	43
2018	37
2017	37
2016	40
2015	35
2014	35
2013	35
2012	32
2011	34
2010	39
2009	41
2008	39
2007	41

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School Rankings

P.s. 23 Richmondtown ranks within the top 10% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of P.s. 23 Richmondtown is 0.58, 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.

This School

State Level (NY)

#399 out of 4346 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	P.s. 23 Richmondtown
2023	#399
2022	#734
2021	#855
2019	#1089
2018	#1348
2017	#1265
2016	#1299
2015	#1313
2014	#643
2013	#1287
2012	#1339

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83%

52%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	P.s. 23 Richmondtown	New York	New York City Geographic District #31 School District
2023	83%	52%	57%
2022	69%	46%	49%
2021	77%	55%	69%
2019	77%	54%	55%
2018	71%	52%	53%
2017	68%	50%	50%
2016	70%	49%	49%
2015	67%	48%	48%
2014	70%	41%	41%
2013	58%	39%	42%
2012	86%	69%	70%

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72%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	P.s. 23 Richmondtown	New York	New York City Geographic District #31 School District
2022	72%	49%	56%
2021	77%	62%	78%
2019	71%	52%	59%
2018	66%	52%	53%
2017	64%	47%	54%
2016	61%	46%	51%
2015	53%	40%	45%
2014	48%	37%	39%
2013	47%	39%	41%
2012	71%	60%	61%
2011	69%	58%	58%

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90-94%

78%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	P.s. 23 Richmondtown	New York	New York City Geographic District #31 School District
2022	92%	78%	82%
2021	90%	84%	93%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	P.s. 23 Richmondtown	New York	New York City Geographic District #31 School District
2023	14:1	11:1	13:1
2022	15:1	11:1	13:1
2021	13:1	12:1	14:1
2020	13:1	13:1	14:1
2019	13:1	13:1	14:1
2018	14:1	14:1	15:1
2017	14:1	13:1	15:1
2016	13:1	14:1	15:1
2015	15:1	14:1	16:1
2014	14:1	14:1	16:1
2013	15:1	14:1	16:1
2012	17:1	14:1	16:1
2011	16:1	13:1	16:1
2010	14:1	13:1	17:1
2009	14:1	13:1	15:1
2008	14:1	13:1	16:1
2007	13:1	14:1	16:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	P.s. 23 Richmondtown	New York
2023	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%

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Asian

22%

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	P.s. 23 Richmondtown	New York	New York City Geographic District #31 School District
2023	21%	10%	18%
2022	16%	10%	15%
2021	13%	10%	13%
2020	9%	9%	11%
2019	9%	9%	11%
2018	3%	9%	9%
2017	3%	9%	9%
2016	3%	9%	9%
2015	4%	9%	9%
2014	2%	9%	9%
2013	3%	9%	9%
2012	2%	9%	9%
2011	4%	8%	9%
2010	4%	8%	8%
2009	3%	9%	8%
2008	3%	8%	9%
2007	3%	8%	9%

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Hispanic

14%

30%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	P.s. 23 Richmondtown	New York	New York City Geographic District #31 School District
2023	13%	29%	29%
2022	15%	29%	30%
2021	15%	28%	30%
2020	15%	27%	29%
2019	15%	27%	29%
2018	17%	26%	29%
2017	17%	26%	29%
2016	17%	26%	28%
2015	17%	25%	28%
2014	16%	25%	26%
2013	13%	24%	25%
2012	13%	23%	25%
2011	15%	22%	24%
2010	12%	22%	22%
2009	11%	21%	23%
2008	11%	21%	22%
2007	9%	21%	21%

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Black

n/a

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2021)
Year	P.s. 23 Richmondtown	New York	New York City Geographic District #31 School District
2021	1%	17%	12%
2020	1%	17%	13%
2019	1%	17%	13%
2018	1%	17%	13%
2017	1%	17%	13%
2016	1%	18%	13%
2015	1%	18%	14%
2014	2%	18%	13%
2013	3%	18%	14%
2012	3%	18%	14%
2011	2%	19%	15%
2010	2%	19%	14%
2009	2%	19%	15%
2008	2%	20%	15%
2007	1%	19%	15%

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White

60%

40%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	P.s. 23 Richmondtown	New York	New York City Geographic District #31 School District
2023	63%	40%	39%
2022	67%	41%	41%
2021	70%	41%	43%
2020	73%	43%	45%
2019	73%	43%	45%
2018	78%	44%	48%
2017	78%	44%	48%
2016	79%	44%	49%
2015	78%	45%	48%
2014	80%	46%	51%
2013	81%	47%	51%
2012	82%	48%	52%
2011	78%	49%	52%
2010	81%	51%	56%
2009	82%	51%	54%
2008	83%	51%	54%
2007	87%	52%	55%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2017-2023)
Year	P.s. 23 Richmondtown	New York	New York City Geographic District #31 School District
2023	2%	4%	3%
2022	2%	3%	2%
2021	1%	3%	1%
2020	1%	3%	2%
2019	1%	3%	2%
2018	1%	2%	1%
2017	1%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.58

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	P.s. 23 Richmondtown	New York	New York City Geographic District #31 School District
2023	0.55	0.73	0.72
2022	0.51	0.72	0.71
2021	0.48	0.72	0.70
2020	0.44	0.71	0.69
2019	0.44	0.71	0.69
2018	0.37	0.71	0.67
2017	0.37	0.71	0.67
2016	0.35	0.70	0.66
2015	0.36	0.70	0.65
2014	0.34	0.69	0.65
2013	0.33	0.69	0.65
2012	0.31	0.68	0.65
2011	0.36	0.68	0.65
2010	0.33	0.66	0.62
2009	0.32	0.66	0.64
2008	0.30	0.66	0.64
2007	0.24	0.65	0.63

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

37%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2006-2023)
Year	P.s. 23 Richmondtown	New York	New York City Geographic District #31 School District
2023	37%	53%	59%
2022	36%	51%	56%
2021	33%	52%	56%
2020	31%	50%	53%
2019	31%	50%	53%
2018	28%	48%	48%
2017	28%	48%	48%
2016	26%	44%	47%
2015	30%	45%	47%
2014	24%	42%	47%
2013	26%	41%	41%
2012	24%	42%	45%
2011	24%	41%	44%
2009	20%	37%	39%
2008	20%	36%	37%
2007	19%	36%	37%
2006	18%	37%	36%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2006-2023)
Year	P.s. 23 Richmondtown	New York	New York City Geographic District #31 School District
2023	2%	3%	4%
2022	5%	3%	5%
2021	2%	3%	4%
2020	3%	4%	5%
2019	3%	4%	5%
2018	5%	5%	7%
2017	5%	5%	7%
2016	4%	5%	7%
2015	3%	6%	7%
2014	4%	5%	8%
2013	5%	7%	8%
2012	7%	7%	9%
2011	8%	7%	8%
2009	8%	8%	10%
2008	8%	8%	10%
2007	10%	8%	10%
2006	8%	8%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

New York City Geographic District #31 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is P.s. 23 Richmondtown's ranking?

P.s. 23 Richmondtown is ranked #399 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in New York.

What schools are P.s. 23 Richmondtown often compared to?

P.s. 23 Richmondtownis often viewed alongside schools like P.s. 50 Frank Hankinson by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

83% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).

How many students attend P.s. 23 Richmondtown?

597 students attend P.s. 23 Richmondtown.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

60% of P.s. 23 Richmondtown students are White, 22% of students are Asian, 14% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of P.s. 23 Richmondtown?

P.s. 23 Richmondtown has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.

What grades does P.s. 23 Richmondtown offer ?

P.s. 23 Richmondtown offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is P.s. 23 Richmondtown part of?

P.s. 23 Richmondtown is part of New York City Geographic District #31 School District.

In what neighborhood is P.s. 23 Richmondtown located?

P.s. 23 Richmondtown is located in the Richmond neighborhood of Staten Island, NY.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 597 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 40%
: Top 10%
: 83% (Top 10%)
: 72% (Top 20%)
: 90-94% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education