Ps 83 Luis Munoz Rivera

219 E 109th St
New York, NY 10029
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 331 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 83 Luis Munoz Rivera ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 331 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : 55-59%
  • : 50-54%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Ps 83 Luis Munoz Rivera ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

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School Overview

Ps 83 Luis Munoz Rivera's student population of 331 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
331 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Ps 83 Luis Munoz Rivera is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NY)
(18-19)
55-59%
54%
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(18-19)
50-54%
52%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
8%
10%
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Hispanic
71%
29%
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Black
15%
16%
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White
4%
41%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
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0.47
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% NY state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average).
How many students attend Ps 83 Luis Munoz Rivera?
331 students attend Ps 83 Luis Munoz Rivera.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Ps 83 Luis Munoz Rivera students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, 4% of students are White, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ps 83 Luis Munoz Rivera?
Ps 83 Luis Munoz Rivera has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Ps 83 Luis Munoz Rivera offer ?
Ps 83 Luis Munoz Rivera offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Ps 83 Luis Munoz Rivera part of?
Ps 83 Luis Munoz Rivera is part of New York City Geographic District # 4 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 331 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : 55-59%
  • : 50-54%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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