New Dorp High School vs Ps 23 Richmondtown
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
New Dorp High School
Staten Island · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,055 students
Ps 23 Richmondtown
Staten Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
608 students
| Measure | New Dorp High School Staten Island, New York | Ps 23 Richmondtown Staten Island, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #462 of 1,079 | #424 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #2026 of 16,910 | #5871 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 3,055 | 608 |
| Enrollment | 3,055 | 608 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68% | 40% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 93% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 91% | 77% |
| city | Staten Island | Staten Island |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 23 Richmondtown scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.5 vs 75.6).
- •New Dorp High School does better on math proficiency (91% vs 77%).
- •New Dorp High School does better on reading proficiency (93% vs 71%).
- •Ps 23 Richmondtown does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40% vs 68%).
- •New Dorp High School does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 14.5).
- •New Dorp High School is the larger school with 3,055 students compared with 608.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is New Dorp High School better than Ps 23 Richmondtown?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 23 Richmondtown ranks higher (78.5 vs 75.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are New Dorp High School and Ps 23 Richmondtown?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Staten Island and Staten Island in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
New Dorp High School: 3,055. Ps 23 Richmondtown: 608. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do New Dorp High School and Ps 23 Richmondtown rank in New York?
New Dorp High School is 462nd of 1,079 and Ps 23 Richmondtown is 424th of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).