Gaynor McCown Expeditionary Learning School

100 Essex Dr, Staten Island, NY 10314

ASchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
540
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
New York City Geographic District #31
Richmond County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,093 New York high schools · How we grade
Test scores92% proficient in math & reading
85thpercentile
Equity95% of low-income students proficient
97thpercentile
Attendance43% chronically absent
34thpercentile
Graduation rate98% graduate in 4 years
86thpercentile
Class size15.2 students per teacher
5thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New York high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Gaynor McCown Expeditionary Learning School

Gaynor McCown Expeditionary Learning School is a public high school in Staten Island, New York, serving grades 9–12. It is part of New York City Geographic District #31. The school is located in a large city in Richmond County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 540 students were enrolled, with about 15.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical New York high school (10.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 1,093 New York high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

100 Essex Dr
Staten Island, NY 10314
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
540 students
Students per teacher
15.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
New York City Geographic District #31
County
Richmond County
NCES school ID
360010306024

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.