Michael J. Petrides School, The (31R080)

715 Ocean Terrace, Staten Island, NY 10301, Staten Island
Phone: 718-815-0186
Hours: 8:00am - 2:20pm
School Website: https://www.petridesschool.com/
NYCDOE Website: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/schools/high-school/31R080/
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School Leader: Anthony Tabbitas (atabbit@schools.nyc.gov)
Parent Coordinator: Ronni Ettinger (rettinger@schools.nyc.gov)
Respect for All Liaison: Jeannine Troost (jtroost@schools.nyc.gov)
Sexual Harassment Prevention Liaison: Sheren Attal (sattal@schools.nyc.gov)
504 Coordinator: Bettyann Souffrin (bsouffrin@schools.nyc.gov)
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About

Petrides is a comprehensive college preparatory school that offers a wide array of academic opportunities. Our students are challenged to their maximum potential and are encouraged to meet and exceed the standards in all subject areas. What separates Petrides is not only its level of academic excellence, but its strong sense of community and family. Our small, intimate setting allows students to grow both academically and socially.

School Budget: View financial budget

Teachers with more than 3 years of experience: 77%

Other Features: College Trips, Online Grading System, Program(s) with 3+ SWD Applicants Per Seat

School Features:

  • School whose primary location is co-located with another school
  • Guidance Counselors, Social Workers

AP Courses, Languages, Sports, Art
AP Courses
Algebra II (Advanced Math), AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, AP Comparative Government and Politics, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Seminar, AP Statistics, AP United States History, AP World History: Modern, Calculus (Advanced Placement), Chemistry (Advanced Science), Physics (Advanced Science), Social Studies (College Course [Credited]), World Languages (Advanced World Languages)
Boys PSAL Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Fencing, Football, Handball, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Wrestling
Girls PSAL Sports
Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Golf, Indoor Track, Lacrosse, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Volleyball
Co-ed PSAL Sports
Golf
Clubs
Art Show, Astronomy Club, Billion Oyster Project Club, Cheerleading, Chess Club, Community Affairs Project(C.A.P.), Cooking Club, Council For Unity (CFU), Craft Club, Gender Sexuality Alliance (GSA), Habitat For Humanity, History Club, Italian Club, Math Team, Media and Technology Club, My Brothers Keeper, My Sisters Keeper, National Honor Society, Newspaper, Passport Club, Petrides against Cancer Society (PACS), SING, Spoken Word, Spring Concert, Spring Musical, Step Team, Student Government, Winter Concert, Yearbook
Art
The Micheal J. Petrides School provides a rich and rigorous arts program, including course offerings and opportunities for student experiences in all arts disciplines (dance, film, music, theater, visual arts). Our well-planned and sequenced program allows students in grades PreK-12 to sample all arts disciplines and select an area of concentration to develop their talent and skill. Teachers collaborate to create chances for students to engage cross-curricula arts and cultural events.
Program Details
Comprehensive Academic(R15J)
Humanities & Interdisciplinary

Comprehensive academic curriculum with an emphasis on performing arts and technology.

Method:
Requirement:
Ed. Opt. programs admit students across all academic levels. Students are grouped into Low, Middle, and High categories based on a composite of their academic data. One-third of offers are made to students in each category.
Priority:
  • (Group 1) Continuing 8th graders
  • (Group 2) Staten Island students or residents

Applicant Analysis
2023-242022-23
GE applicants/seats:197 / 97 (2.03)239 / 97 (2.46)
SWD applicants/seats:75 / 30 (2.50)87 / 30 (2.90)
Rank Avg: 4.43
OffersOffers - Waitlist
Estimated Cutoffs
  GE:(P2)#8C to (P2)#BB
  SWD:(P2)#14 to (P2)#51
Offer Prediction:
School Student & Admissions Statistics
School Year
2023-24
2022-23
2021-22
Total Students Across All Grades
491
539
515
    Grade 12 Students
115
136
109
    Grade 11 Students
129
120
129
    Grade 10 Students
131
140
128
    Grade 9 Students
116
143
149
Avg. Class Size
26.1
23.5
Safety Comp. / Susp. / NYPD
0 / 42 / 16
0 / 81 / 60
0 / 21 / 14
Attendance %
92%
89%
89%
Graduation %
92%
95%
96%
College %
70%
90%
62%
Total Applicants / Seats
Total Offers
724 (274) / 128
188
748 (321) / 127
176
732 / 1338
182
Survey Summary & Data (2023-24)
Student Responses
Academic Rigor 
  72.71%
Academic Engagement 
  63.62%
Safety 
  74.13%
Bully Prevention 
  53.63%
Inclusivity 
  80.90%
Mental Support 
  68.00%
Environment 
  66.63%
Post-School Support 
  82.11%
Teacher Responses
Academic Rigor 
  88.00%
School Satisfaction 
  96.58%
Student Behavior 
  80.70%
Student Support 
  96.95%
School Leadership 
  98.46%
Instructional Clarity 
  95.33%
Instructional Development 
  92.56%
Post-School Support 
  100.00%
Family Responses
Education 
  92.11%
Teacher Support 
  91.86%
Safety 
  95.00%
School Community 
  76.67%
School Leadership 
  94.63%
Post-School Support 
  90.00%
IEP Support 
  90.00%

Note: Yellow bars indicate city-wide averages for the associated category

View Full NYC DOE Survey Results:

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly school surveys: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/nyc-school-survey

Academic Summary & Data (2023-24)
Academic Proficiency
4-Year Grad. %
  92.20%
CC Regents
  63
Non-CC Regents
  65
Impact Score
  0.46
Performance Score
  0.56
College Aptitude
CCR
  53.10%
SAT Math
  457
SAT R/W
  483
Postsecondary
2-Year College 20.50%
4-Year College 58.30%
Unknown 21.20%

View Full Academic Data:

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly quality reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/school-quality-reports-and-resources

School Demographics (2023-24)
Student Population:
Male 52.40%
Female 47.60%
English Language Learners:
  2.80%
Students with Disabilities:
  31.40%
Economic Need Index: 
  61.10%
Student Ethnicity:
Asian 13.20%
Black 21.30%
Hispanic 33.20%
White 28.90%
Other 3.40%
Teacher Ethnicity:
Hispanic 10.60%
White 81.40%
Other 8.00%
IEP Statistics (2023-24)
IEP Services
Students with IEPs
  26.50%
Students with SETSS
  0.60%
Students with ICT
  15.90%
Students with SC
  4.30%
Has all programs
  100.00%
Has all services
  98.00%
Has some services
  0.00%
Has no services
  2.00%
IEP Student Performance
Regents English
  65
Regents Gl. Hist.
  59
Regents Algebra I
  50
Regents Living Env.
  55
4-Year Grad. Rate
  93.3
IEP Movement
Needs Improvement
IEP Support 
  90.00%
Special Education Programs & Services (2023-24)
ProgramFully ReceivingPartially ReceivingNot Receiving
Integrated Co-Teaching Services357 (99%)<=5 (?)<=5 (?)
SETSS8 (100%)0 (0%)0 (0%)
Special Class53 (100%)0 (0%)0 (0%)
ServiceFully ReceivingPartially ReceivingNot Receiving
Counseling Services108 (95%)N/A (N/A)6 (5%)
Hearing Education Services<=5 (100%)N/A (N/A)0 (0%)
Occupational Therapy>5 (98%)N/A (N/A)<=5 (2%)
Physical Therapy12 (100%)N/A (N/A)0 (0%)
Speech-Language Therapy>5 (100%)N/A (N/A)<=5 (0%)
Vision Education Services<=5 (100%)N/A (N/A)0 (0%)
TransportationNumber Receiving
Curb to School54 (90%)
Stop to School<=5 (?)
Unassigned<=5 (?)

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's Special Education Reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/government-reports/special-education-reports

ELL Performance (2023-24)
ELL Progress
  55
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