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Best Port Richmond Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,915 students in the neighborhood of Port Richmond, Staten Island, NY.
The top-ranked public schools in Port Richmond are P.s. 21 Margaret Emery-elm Park, Port Richmond High School and New World Preparatory Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Port Richmond, Staten Island, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Port Richmond, Staten Island, NY (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
P.s. 21 Margaret Emery-elm Park
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
168 Hooker Pl
Staten Island, NY 10302
(718) 816-3300
Gr: PK-5 | 393 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #22.
Port Richmond High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
85 St Josephs Ave
Staten Island, NY 10302
(718) 420-2100
Gr: 9-12 | 1,746 student Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #33.
New World Preparatory Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
355 Morningstar Rd
Staten Island, NY 10303
(718) 705-8900
Gr: K-8 | 805 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #44.
P.s. 19 Curtis School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
780 Post Ave
Staten Island, NY 10310
(718) 442-3860
Gr: PK-5 | 433 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #55.
Port Richmond School For Visionary Learning
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1625 Forest Ave
Staten Island, NY 10302
(718) 816-3377
Gr: PK-5 | 376 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #66.
P.s. 20 Port Richmond
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
161 Park Ave
Staten Island, NY 10302
(718) 442-4110
Gr: K-5 | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Port Richmond, Staten Island, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Port Richmond, Staten Island, NY include P.s. 21 Margaret Emery-elm Park, Port Richmond High School and New World Preparatory Charter School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Port Richmond, Staten Island?
6 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Port Richmond, Staten Island.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Port Richmond, Staten Island?
the neighborhood of Port Richmond, Staten Island public schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

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