Ps 23 Richmondtown
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Staten Island, New York 10306 · New York City Geographic District #31
#424 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#5871 of 50,301 nationally
About Ps 23 Richmondtown
Ps 23 Richmondtown is a public elementary located in Staten Island, in the New York City Geographic District #31 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 608 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 78.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 424th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is math proficiency (91th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (53th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 608.
There are 81 schools in Staten Island; Ps 23 Richmondtown ranks 5th of 79 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)77%
- Reading proficiency (30%)71%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)40%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ps 23 Richmondtown by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 608
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 40%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 71%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ps 23 Richmondtown
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ps 50 Frank Hankinson
Staten Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
750 students · 1.2 km away
Staten Island Technical High School
Staten Island · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,425 students · 1.4 km away
Stephanie A Vierno School (The)
Staten Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
688 students · 2.0 km away
Barbara Esselborn School (The)
Staten Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
806 students · 2.1 km away
New Dorp High School
Staten Island · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,055 students · 2.1 km away
Ps 32 Gifford School (The)
Staten Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
694 students · 2.3 km away
Gaynor McCown Expeditionary Learning School
Staten Island · Public high · Grades 9–12
540 students · 2.5 km away
Csi High School for International Studies
Staten Island · Public high · Grades 9–12
519 students · 2.5 km away
Marsh Avenue School for Expeditionary Learning
Staten Island · Public middle · Grades 6–8
406 students · 2.5 km away
Space Shuttle Columbia School
Staten Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
720 students · 2.7 km away
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Ps 46 Edgar Allan Poe
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Hemlock Elementary School
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609 students
Harrison Avenue Elementary School
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Thomas A Edison Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ps 23 Richmondtown a good school?
Ps 23 Richmondtown has a Success Index (US) of 78.5 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #424 of 2,536 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ps 23 Richmondtown rank in New York?
Ps 23 Richmondtown ranks #424 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #5871 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ps 23 Richmondtown?
Ps 23 Richmondtown had 608 students in 2025.
Is Ps 23 Richmondtown a elementary school or a high school?
Ps 23 Richmondtown is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ps 23 Richmondtown?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ps 23 Richmondtown; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.