Enrollment
256
Elementary
DISTRICT 389 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9·NCES 360008602250
PS 58
459 E 176TH ST, BRONX, NY 10457 · (718) 583-6866 · Bronx County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL256 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 19% of New York public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.2:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
98%
250 students
DISTRICT 96% · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 33 | 13% |
| Kindergarten | 33 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 34 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 42 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 30 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 40 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 43 | 17% |
| Ungraded | 1 | 0% |
This year's kindergarten class (33) is 23% smaller than its 5th grade class (43).
Student demographics
44%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
31.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +12.0pp since 2023
Math
38.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +0.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 31 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 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 12 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 31.0% | 38.0% |
| 2023-24 | 19.0% | 38.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
28.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.1%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 28% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% 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 →
Schools most like PS 58
PS 58's state test result (28.5% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| PS 58 this school | 256 | 97.7% | 28.5% |
| COLIBRI COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE) BRONX | 251 | 96.0% | 36.3% |
| PS 67 MOHEGAN SCHOOL BRONX | 284 | 97.9% | 53.6% |
| PS 120 CARLOS TAPIA BROOKLYN | 289 | 94.8% | 42.0% |
| FAIRMONT NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL BRONX | 266 | 93.6% | 29.5% |
| PS 236 LANGSTON HUGHES BRONX | 303 | 98.3% | 37.4% |
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where PS 58 ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Bronx County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 28.5% | #2,066 of 2,335 | #182 of 212 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.0% | #1,900 of 2,342 ▼ 148 | #163 of 212 ▼ 32 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 31.0% | #2,089 of 2,343 ▲ 89 | #189 of 212 ▲ 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 256 | #2,209 of 2,585 | #195 of 225 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.2:1 | #943 of 2,338 | #70 of 189 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 44.1% | #1,462 of 2,388 | #123 of 205 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 97.7% | #56 of 2,534 | #31 of 220 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -46.0% | #63 of 1,757 | #18 of 153 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
256
-89 (-26%) vs 2020
-45% since 2010-11, when it was 465
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 11.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 256 | 22.8 | 11.2:1 | 98% (250) |
| 2023-24 | 322 | 25 | 12.9:1 | 98% (316) |
| 2022-23 | 289 | 26 | 11.1:1 | 96% (277) |
| 2020-21 | 345 | 29 | 11.9:1 | 97% (335) |
| 2017-18 | 474 | 37 | 12.8:1 | 95% (452) |
| 2015-16 | 499 | 30 | 16.6:1 | 85% (423) |
| 2010-11 | 465 | 46 | 10.1:1 | 88% (411) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PS 58.
About PS 58
PS 58 is an elementary school in BRONX, New York, and it is part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9. The school had 256 students in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25. Average enrollment for elementary schools in New York is about 443, so this school runs 42% smaller than that.
PS 58 is one school in a 70-school district, NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9, which enrolls 23,786 students.
PS 58 is 70% Hispanic by enrollment. Other reported shares: 27% Black. That compares with about 55% Hispanic among all Bronx County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 44% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school reports 22.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 11.2 students per teacher. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 98%.
PS 58 is graded C- by allk12, scoring above 19% of New York public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
PS 58 scores 28.5% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 39.1%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Bronx County, the median household income is $48,676, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 22% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 23%. There are 472 public schools in Bronx County, enrolling about 202,028 students in all.
Nearby, EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN is about 0.1 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. PS 58 ranks 9th of 9 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 28.5% against a local average of 66.1%.
The school's federal locale classification is City: Large.
The school enrolled 256 students in 2024-25, 89 fewer than the 345 it had in 2020-21.
The discussion area below is open to posts about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Bronx County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
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- EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN0.1 mi · 426
- BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE 50.2 mi · 329
- PS 28 MOUNT HOPE0.3 mi · 556
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- ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL - BRONX TREMONT PARK0.3 mi · 592
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Frequently asked questions
About PS 58How large is PS 58?
PS 58 enrolls approximately 256 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does PS 58 serve?
PS 58 serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does PS 58 have?
PS 58 employs 23 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.2:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at PS 58?
At PS 58, the student body is approximately 2% White, 70% Hispanic, 27% Black, 0% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Is PS 58 public or private?
PS 58 is a public K-12 school, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.