RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL

2245 RICHMOND AVE
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10314

Charter School 365 Students

Middle School 6th - 9th

School Overview

RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is a mid-sized public educational campus located in STATEN ISLAND, NY. Administered by RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 365 enrolled students across grades 06 through 09.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 23.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 15.7:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 69.9% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 247 students qualified for free lunch and 8 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 2245 RICHMOND AVE in STATEN ISLAND, NY 10314, RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL serves families zoned within the RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

365

Total Students

23.2

Full-Time Teachers

15.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

69.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	58
Hispanic	144
Black	126
Asian	19
Two or More	15
American Indian	3

Hispanic
144 (39.5%)
Black
126 (34.5%)
White
58 (15.9%)
Asian
19 (5.2%)
Two or More
15 (4.1%)
American Indian
3 (0.8%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL
Phone:	(347)855-2238
Website:	http://richmondprepcharter.org
Grade Range:	6th - 9th
Total Students:	365
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	247
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* 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 6 90

Grade 7 110

Grade 8 107

Grade 9 58