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Richmond Hill High School

๐Ÿ“ 89-30 114th St, Richmond Hill, Queens County, 11418

1,637
Pupils
13.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Richmond Hill High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Richmond Hill, Queens County. The school has 1,637 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #27 school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 123.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. 87% of students are proficient in reading. 79% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 68%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
New York City Geographic District #27

Enrollment & staffing

Richmond Hill High School enrolls 1,637 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 123.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.

Male students
877 (54%)
Female students
760 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
123.5
Student-teacher ratio
13.3:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% Hispanic or Latino, 26% Asian and 10% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino83351%
Asian42026%
Black or African American16810%
Two or more races804.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native664%
White493%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander211.3%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

1,352 of the school's 1,637 students (83%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,293 qualify for free lunch and 59 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Richmond Hill High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY-50, state senate district 10, state house district 24.

School district: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27

Richmond Hill High School is one of 63 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27, based in OZONE PARK, New York. The district serves 41,868 students district-wide and employs 2,975 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,637 students, Richmond Hill High School is larger than the district average of about 665 students per school.

41,868
District students
63
Schools
2,975
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

87%
Reading proficient
79%
Math proficient
68%
Graduation rate
23%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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