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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31·NCES 360010302247

PS 57 HUBERT H HUMPHREY

140 PALMA DR, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10304 · (718) 447-1191 · Richmond County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL392 STUDENTS
Enrollment
392
Elementary
DISTRICT 529 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
95%
373 students
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 58%
Community
1
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
55
Kindergarten
50
Grade 1
39
Grade 2
39
Grade 3
63
Grade 4
61
Grade 5
85
Student demographics
White
113%
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
15941%
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 31%
Black
18347%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 16%
Asian
267%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 10%
Two+
62%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4%
Native American
51%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
21755%
Female
17545%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
35.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +3.0pp since 2023
Math
27.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -2.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.

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
29.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.0%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.7pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 29% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.

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
392
-322 (-45%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
was 13.5:1
% White
3%
was 3%
% Hispanic
41%
was 34%
% Black
47%
was 54%
% Asian
7%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About PS 57 HUBERT H HUMPHREY

PS 57 HUBERT H HUMPHREY operates as a reasonably sized elementary campus in STATEN ISLAND, New York, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31. Current enrollment sits at 392 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31 runs 74 schools in total, collectively educating 56,577 students. PS 57 HUBERT H HUMPHREY is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, PS 57 HUBERT H HUMPHREY reports that the largest single group is Black at 47%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder breaks down as 41% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 3% White. The wider county runs roughly 10% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.4:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting PS 57 HUBERT H HUMPHREY tighter than the state norm the norm. About 95% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is higher than Richmond County's rate of about 67%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), PS 57 HUBERT H HUMPHREY performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 40.0%, the actual is 29.3%, a residual of -10.7 points.

In the broader community, census data for Richmond County shows median household earnings sit near $98,333, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Richmond County runs 88 public schools (combined enrollment of about 62,254 students), of which PS 57 HUBERT H HUMPHREY is one.

Nearest neighbor: CONCORD HIGH SCHOOL, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around PS 57 HUBERT H HUMPHREY. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), PS 57 HUBERT H HUMPHREY ranks 8th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 52.5%.

The campus sits in an urban setting.

Five-year trend. PS 57 HUBERT H HUMPHREY's enrollment has contracted 45% since 2018, when it stood at 714 (now 392). Black enrollment moved from 54% to 47% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 13.5:1 in 2018 to 10.4:1 today.

On the community side, members of the PS 57 HUBERT H HUMPHREY community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Richmond County at a glance

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Population
494,956
Census ACS
Median income
$98,333
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
88
62,254 students

Quick facts

School name
PS 57 HUBERT H HUMPHREY
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31
Address
140 PALMA DR, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10304
Phone
(718) 447-1191
County
Richmond County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
392
Teachers (FTE)
38
Student–teacher ratio
10.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
373 (95%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360010302247
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31
Other schools in STATEN ISLAND
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Frequently asked questions

About PS 57 HUBERT H HUMPHREY
How many students attend PS 57 HUBERT H HUMPHREY?
PS 57 HUBERT H HUMPHREY enrolls approximately 392 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does PS 57 HUBERT H HUMPHREY serve?
PS 57 HUBERT H HUMPHREY serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 57 HUBERT H HUMPHREY?
The student-to-teacher ratio at PS 57 HUBERT H HUMPHREY is approximately 10.4:1 (38 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at PS 57 HUBERT H HUMPHREY?
At PS 57 HUBERT H HUMPHREY, the student body is approximately 3% White, 41% Hispanic, 47% Black, 7% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is PS 57 HUBERT H HUMPHREY in?
PS 57 HUBERT H HUMPHREY is part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31.
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