SUSAN E WAGNER HIGH SCHOOL

www.wagnerhigh.net

2,916 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Susan E. Wagner High School, located on Manor Road in Staten Island, is one of the largest and most prominent public high schools in New York City. Known for its expansive campus and comprehensive academic environment, the school serves a diverse student body and offers a wide array of programs designed to prepare students for college and career success. It is widely recognized for its robust extracurricular offerings, including a highly competitive sports program, numerous student-led clubs, and a strong emphasis on the visual and performing arts.

Academically, the school provides a variety of pathways to accommodate different student interests, including honors classes, Advanced Placement (AP) courses, and specialized programs. The administration and faculty focus on fostering a supportive community that emphasizes character development alongside rigorous scholastic achievement. By balancing a large-scale traditional high school experience with focused opportunities for individual growth, Susan E. Wagner High School remains a central pillar of the Staten Island educational landscape.

2,916

Total Students

187.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

65.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SUSAN E WAGNER HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,063
Hispanic	945
Black	271
Asian	547
Two or More	62
American Indian	16
Pacific Islander	12

White
1,063 (36.5 %)
Hispanic
945 (32.4 %)
Asian
547 (18.8 %)
Black
271 (9.3 %)
Two or More
62 (2.1 %)
American Indian
16 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
12 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31
Phone:	(718)698-4200
Website:	http://www.wagnerhigh.net
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	2,916
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	187.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,752
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	151

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 560

Grade 10 711

Grade 11 795

Grade 12 804

Ungraded 46