Best middle schools in Staten Island (2025)
Schools classified as middle schools by NCES. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 13 schools in Staten Island, New York. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and New York.
- Elementary Schools in Staten Island
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- Schools by Math Proficiency in Staten Island
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- Lowest Student–Teacher Ratio in Staten Island
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- 176Is 34 TottenvilleStaten Island · Public Middle75% Math proficiency · 1,230 students
- 275Is 75 Frank D PauloStaten Island · Public Middle64% Math proficiency · 1,514 students
- 372Is 7 Elias BernsteinStaten Island · Public Middle60% Math proficiency · 1,177 students
- 469Marsh Avenue School for Expeditionary LearningStaten Island · Public Middle58% Math proficiency · 406 students
- 565Is 24 Myra S BarnesStaten Island · Public Middle51% Math proficiency · 1,314 students
- 656Is 72 Rocco LaurieStaten Island · Public Middle48% Math proficiency · 1,532 students
- 749Is 27 Anning S PrallStaten Island · Public Middle38% Math proficiency · 836 students
- 845Is 2 George L EgbertStaten Island · Public Middle35% Math proficiency · 980 students
- 935Is 51 Edwin MarkhamStaten Island · Public Middle29% Math proficiency · 1,072 students
- 1034Young Women's Leadership of Staten IslandStaten Island · Public Middle92.8% Free/reduced-price lunch · 180 students
- 1133Richmond Preparatory Charter SchoolStaten Island · Charter Middle69.9% Free/reduced-price lunch · 365 students
- 1230Is 61 William A MorrisStaten Island · Public Middle22% Math proficiency · 871 students
- 1323Is 49 Berta A DreyfusStaten Island · Public Middle10% Math proficiency · 330 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Is 34 Tottenville Staten Island · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 75.8 Top 25% | 75% Math proficiency | 1,230 |
| 2 | Is 75 Frank D Paulo Staten Island · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 75.1 Top 25% | 64% Math proficiency | 1,514 |
| 3 | Is 7 Elias Bernstein Staten Island · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 71.9 Top 25% | 60% Math proficiency | 1,177 |
| 4 | Marsh Avenue School for Expeditionary Learning Staten Island · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 68.5 Top 25% | 58% Math proficiency | 406 |
| 5 | Is 24 Myra S Barnes Staten Island · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 65.0 Top 50% | 51% Math proficiency | 1,314 |
| 6 | Is 72 Rocco Laurie Staten Island · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 56.4 Top 50% | 48% Math proficiency | 1,532 |
| 7 | Is 27 Anning S Prall Staten Island · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 49.1 Lower 50% | 38% Math proficiency | 836 |
| 8 | Is 2 George L Egbert Staten Island · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 44.7 Lower 50% | 35% Math proficiency | 980 |
| 9 | Is 51 Edwin Markham Staten Island · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 35.0 Lower 50% | 29% Math proficiency | 1,072 |
| 10 | Young Women's Leadership of Staten Island Staten Island · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 33.7 Lower 50% | 92.8% Free/reduced-price lunch | 180 |
| 11 | Richmond Preparatory Charter School Staten Island · Middle · Grades 6–9 | Charter | 32.9 Lower 50% | 69.9% Free/reduced-price lunch | 365 |
| 12 | Is 61 William A Morris Staten Island · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 29.8 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 871 |
| 13 | Is 49 Berta A Dreyfus Staten Island · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 22.5 Lower 50% | 10% Math proficiency | 330 |
Is 34 Tottenville in Staten Island leads the 2025 list of middle schools in Staten Island with a Success Index (US) of 75.8. Of the 13 schools shown, 12 are public, 1 are charter.
For the full picture see the wider New York middle schools rankings, every school on the Staten Island page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best middle school in Staten Island?
Is 34 Tottenville in Staten Island, New York ranks first among middle schools in Staten Island with a Success Index (US) of 75.8 out of 100 (Enrollment: 1,230).
How are middle schools in Staten Island ranked?
Each school's Success Index (US) combines 4 factors: math proficiency (30%), reading proficiency (30%), community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%), students per teacher (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across United States. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.