Tottenville High School

Tottenville High School is Staten Island's largest high school, serving over 3,700 students in grades 9-12 from its Huguenot location. The school is widely recognized for its extensive opportunities, offering more than 14 Career and Technical Education pathways, alongside Advanced Placement, Honors, and Cambridge College courses. A notable strength is its rigorous Science Institute, designed for high-achieving STEM students. The school boasts a strong four-year graduation rate of 96%, which is well above the citywide median, and a college enrollment rate of 73.5%, also above the citywide median. Regents pass rates are generally solid, with English proficiency being particularly strong. Parents and students frequently praise the wide array of clubs, sports, and academic programs available, contributing to a vibrant extracurricular culture. Many teachers are described as supportive and dedicated to student success. While the school is celebrated for its diverse offerings and supportive environment, some feedback points to challenges with overcrowding and large class sizes, and occasional concerns about conflict resolution. Tottenville High School was recognized as a "School of Excellence" by the U.S. Department of Education in 1987.