P.S. 58
Tel:
(718) 583-6866
P.S. 58 serves 474 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year.
P.S. 58 placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
P.S. 58 places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
P.S. 58's student population of 474 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 474 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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School Comparison
P.S. 58 is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of P.S. 58 is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Overall Testing Rank | #3716 out of 4239 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 31% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 24% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 9% |
| Hispanic | 73% | 27% |
| Black | 24% | 17% |
| White | 2% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 94% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | New York City Geographic District # 9 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to P.S. 58 is Eagle Academy For Young Men (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bronx Eagle Academy For Young Men Grades: 6-12 | 513 students
0.1 miles
4143 3rd Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 466-8000 0.1 6-12 513 - Bronx P.S. 236 Langston Hughes Grades: PK-5 | 295 students
0.1 miles
1871 Walton Ave
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 299-6128 0.1 PK-5 295 - Bronx Bronx Leadership Academy High School Grades: 9-12 | 574 students
0.3 miles
1710 Webster Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 299-4274 0.3 9-12 574 - Bronx Icahn Charter School 6 Charter School
Grades: K-7 | 333 students
0.3 miles
1701 Fulton Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 294-1706 0.3 K-7 333 - Bronx P.S. 28 Mount Hope Grades: PK-5 | 719 students
0.3 miles
1861 Anthony Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 583-6444 0.3 PK-5 719
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