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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8·NCES 360008502479

PS 130 ABRAM STEVENS HEWITT

750 PROSPECT AVE, BRONX, NY 10455 · (718) 665-0962 · Bronx County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL291 STUDENTS
Enrollment
291
Elementary
DISTRICT 493 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.4:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
92%
268 students
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
42
Kindergarten
43
Grade 1
34
Grade 2
33
Grade 3
41
Grade 4
48
Grade 5
50
Student demographics
White
31%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
22477%
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 31%
Black
5920%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 16%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 10%
Two+
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
14249%
Female
14951%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
48.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +14.0pp since 2023
Math
48.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -7.0pp since 2023
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
42.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.1%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.9pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
291
-205 (-41%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
was 12.7:1
% White
1%
was 1%
% Hispanic
77%
was 74%
% Black
20%
was 22%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About PS 130 ABRAM STEVENS HEWITT

PS 130 ABRAM STEVENS HEWITT operates as a compact elementary campus in BRONX, New York, operated by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8. Current enrollment sits at 291 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 443 students each, so PS 130 ABRAM STEVENS HEWITT sits 34% leaner than that benchmark.

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8 runs 52 schools in total, collectively educating 21,621 students. PS 130 ABRAM STEVENS HEWITT is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, PS 130 ABRAM STEVENS HEWITT reports that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 77% of enrollment. The remainder looks like 20% Black. By comparison, Bronx County as a whole is about 55% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.8:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting PS 130 ABRAM STEVENS HEWITT tighter than the state norm the norm. About 92% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, PS 130 ABRAM STEVENS HEWITT performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 41.1%, the actual is 42.0%, a residual of +0.9 points.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Bronx County indicate the typical household earns roughly $48,676 per year, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 23% of residents live below the federal poverty line. PS 130 ABRAM STEVENS HEWITT is one of 472 public schools in Bronx County (combined enrollment of about 202,028 students).

Nearest neighbor: SOUTH BRONX EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts PS 130 ABRAM STEVENS HEWITT at 2nd of 7; the average score across the group is 36.2%.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 41%: 496 students in 2018 compared to 291 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 12.7:1 in 2018 to 10.8:1 in 2025.

On this page, members of the PS 130 ABRAM STEVENS HEWITT community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Bronx County at a glance

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Population
1,404,779
Census ACS
Median income
$48,676
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
23%
Below federal line
Schools in county
472
202,028 students

Quick facts

School name
PS 130 ABRAM STEVENS HEWITT
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8
Address
750 PROSPECT AVE, BRONX, NY 10455
Phone
(718) 665-0962
County
Bronx County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
291
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
10.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
268 (92%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360008502479
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About PS 130 ABRAM STEVENS HEWITT
What is the total enrollment at PS 130 ABRAM STEVENS HEWITT?
PS 130 ABRAM STEVENS HEWITT enrolls approximately 291 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does PS 130 ABRAM STEVENS HEWITT serve?
PS 130 ABRAM STEVENS HEWITT serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 130 ABRAM STEVENS HEWITT?
The student-to-teacher ratio at PS 130 ABRAM STEVENS HEWITT is approximately 10.8:1 (27 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at PS 130 ABRAM STEVENS HEWITT?
At PS 130 ABRAM STEVENS HEWITT, the student body is approximately 1% White, 77% Hispanic, 20% Black, 1% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Who oversees PS 130 ABRAM STEVENS HEWITT?
PS 130 ABRAM STEVENS HEWITT is overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8 in Bronx County.
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