Staten Island Technical High School

Staten Island Technical High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
485 Clawson St,  Staten Island, NY
New York City Geographic District No. 31
4.3
5.0
1,355 Students
A+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Principal - Mr. Mark Erlenwein
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Average SAT Score
1450
Average ACT Score
33
Math Proficiency
99%
Reading Proficiency
95%
Average GPA
3.85
Graduation Rate
99%
Annual Tuition
$0

Niche Grade

A+
Academics
A+
Teachers
A+
College Prep
A+
Administration
B+
Resources/Facilities
A
Clubs and Activities
B+
Sports
B-
Food
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.85
Reading Proficiency
95%
Math Proficiency
99%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Teachers
74
Full Time Teachers
74
Teachers in First or Second Year
5.9%
College Prep
Average SAT
1450
Math
740
Verbal
710
Average ACT
33
Math
32
English
33
Reading
33
Science
32
Number of AP Courses
11
AP Pass Rate
82.1%
AP Math Enrollment
Very High
AP Science Enrollment
Very High
Other AP Enrollment
Very High
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
High
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
242:1

Student Diversity

Male
56%
Female
44%
Asian or Pacific Islander
63%
White
29.3%
Hispanic
4.4%
Two or more races
2.5%
Black
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%

School Rankings

#3 Best Public HS in New York
#5 Best College Prep Public HS in New York
#6 Best Public HS Teachers in New York
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
New York University 793 Students
Cornell University 649 Students
Boston University 576 Students
Stony Brook University 549 Students
Binghamton University, SUNY 505 Students
Columbia University 463 Students
Northeastern University 422 Students
University of Pennsylvania 360 Students
Carnegie Mellon University 332 Students
Stevens Institute of Technology 276 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Biology 286 Students
Computer Science 251 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 233 Students
Business 222 Students
Psychology 175 Students
Engineering 138 Students
Finance 133 Students
Mechanical Engineering 110 Students
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 109 Students
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 76 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.3 689 Reviews
4.0 Junior
6/28/2025
Staten Island Technical High School is a very good high school for those who can handle the rigorous courses presented during its years of studies, with good teachers and courses, you would be expected to perform at your best.
3.0 Sophomore
5/26/2025
I don't like talking with people and I barely have any friends but the people in there are really friendly, the staff there is also pretty nice. I had a problem going on at home and they spoke to me about it.
5.0 Senior
4/26/2024
I had an amazing experience at this school and do not regret applying. The school environment is safe and welcoming, with a niche for everyone. I grew as a person due to the numerous opportunities offered at this school, whether it was joining a sports team, participating in multicultural clubs, performing in the spring musical, conducting science experiments, taking challenging APs, and more.
GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 8 Reviews
5.0 other
7/10/2015
My nephew is a sophomore at this school and he loves it so much. It's an excelent school and is very hard to get in.
5.0 parent
4/2/2014
My son is about to finish his Sophomore year at Staten Island Technical HS. The school has garnered an incredible reputation over the last several years and continues to turn out well-rounded bright students. Many of the staff members are former students who now teach there, so they know how the sch...
5.0 parent
9/26/2013
This school has no limit to the amount of opportunities it offers their students. The entire staff from principal to cafeteria workers have one common goal - how can we make our kids be the best they can be!
5.0 student
5/17/2013
This school has a welcoming and friendly environment. The teachers are great--knowledgeable and caring. They prepare students for adulthood. I've met so many brilliant and motivated people here who have moved me to become more ambitious. There's a lot of friendly competition that makes the students...

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Staten Island Technical High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Staten Island, NY and is served by the New York City Geographic District No. 31 in New York. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,355 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19:1. Academic records show that 99% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 95% are proficient in reading. Staten Island Technical High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 10 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.85, the graduation rate is 99%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1450 and an ACT score of 33. The average home value in this area is $877,263. Discover additional schools in the area, like New Dorp High School, David Marquis School of the Arts (The), Susan E Wagner High School, and more. Learn more about what Staten Island has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Staten Island Technical High School.

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