TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL

www.tottenvillehs.com

3,750 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Tottenville High School, located in the Huguenot section of Staten Island, is one of the largest and most prominent public high schools in New York City. Known for its extensive campus and sprawling grounds, the school serves a diverse student body and offers a comprehensive academic curriculum. It is highly regarded for its wide array of extracurricular activities, including a robust athletics program, competitive robotics teams, performing arts, and numerous student-led clubs, which help foster a strong sense of school spirit and community engagement.

Academically, Tottenville High School provides a variety of pathways for students, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses, honors programs, and specialized career and technical education tracks. The school prides itself on preparing students for higher education and professional careers through a balance of rigorous coursework and support services. As a staple of the Staten Island community, Tottenville remains a focal point for local student life, balancing its large population with a commitment to individual student achievement and development.

3,750

Total Students

243.8

Full-Time Teachers

15.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

58.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	2,279
Hispanic	687
Black	83
Asian	598
Two or More	81
American Indian	17
Pacific Islander	4

White
2,279 (60.8%)
Hispanic
687 (18.3%)
Asian
598 (16.0%)
Black
83 (2.2%)
Two or More
81 (2.2%)
American Indian
17 (0.5%)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.1%)

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 #31
Phone:	(718)668-8800
Website:	http://www.tottenvillehs.com
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	3,750
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	243.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,927
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	250

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 909

Grade 10 973

Grade 11 939

Grade 12 902

Ungraded 27