RICHARD R GREEN HIGH SCHOOL OF TEACHING
405 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
The Richard R. Green High School of Teaching (RRGHST), located in the heart of Lower Manhattan at 26 Broadway, is a unique public high school dedicated to the theme of education and pedagogical development. Established with a mission to cultivate the next generation of educators, the school offers a specialized curriculum that integrates rigorous academics with opportunities for students to explore the fields of teaching, human development, and social advocacy. By fostering a community centered on leadership and service, the school encourages students to develop a strong sense of civic responsibility while preparing them for success in higher education and beyond.
The school is particularly noted for its focus on providing a supportive, student-centered environment that mirrors the collaborative nature of a classroom. Through partnerships and hands-on learning experiences, students at Richard R. Green are challenged to develop critical thinking, communication, and interpersonal skills necessary for professional settings. Its location in the historic Bowling Green area provides students with easy access to the city’s vast cultural and professional resources, further enhancing their ability to engage with the world as informed, empathetic, and future-ready citizens.
The school is particularly noted for its focus on providing a supportive, student-centered environment that mirrors the collaborative nature of a classroom. Through partnerships and hands-on learning experiences, students at Richard R. Green are challenged to develop critical thinking, communication, and interpersonal skills necessary for professional settings. Its location in the historic Bowling Green area provides students with easy access to the city’s vast cultural and professional resources, further enhancing their ability to engage with the world as informed, empathetic, and future-ready citizens.
405
Total Students
26.9
Full-Time Teachers
15.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
61.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 104 |
| Hispanic | 154 |
| Black | 65 |
| Asian | 45 |
| Two or More | 29 |
| American Indian | 3 |
| Pacific Islander | 5 |
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Hispanic154 (38.0%)
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White104 (25.7%)
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Black65 (16.0%)
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Asian45 (11.1%)
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Two or More29 (7.2%)
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Pacific Islander5 (1.2%)
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American Indian3 (0.7%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2 |
| Phone: | (646)826-8174 |
| Website: | http://www.rrghst.org |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 405 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 26.9 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 15.1 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | N/A |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 232 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 15 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
123
Grade 10
97
Grade 11
89
Grade 12
96
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 123 |
| Grade 10 | 97 |
| Grade 11 | 89 |
| Grade 12 | 96 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 252 | 62.2% |
| Male | 153 | 37.8% |
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