Overview
RICHARD H HUNGERFORD SCHOOL (THE) is a public school serving grades 10–11 in STATEN ISLAND, New York. The school enrolls 496 students. It is part of the NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
6.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
92% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeSpecial education
Grade Span10–11
DistrictNYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75
County36085
CitySTATEN ISLAND
ZIP10301
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360013502864
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment496
White0.7%
Hispanic / Latino37.9%
Black / African American8.0%
Asian17.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native34.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
Two or More Races1.2%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %92%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)