📍 1028 White Plains Rd, Bronx, Bronx County, 10472
Ps 583 is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bronx, Bronx County. The school has 416 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District # 8 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 27.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. 50% of students are proficient in reading. 50% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ps 583 enrolls 416 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 27.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 43% Asian, 42% Hispanic or Latino and 8.4% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 178 | 43% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 174 | 42% |
| Black or African American | 35 | 8.4% |
| White | 18 | 4.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 | 1.9% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
354 of the school's 416 students (85%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 349 qualify for free lunch and 5 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Ps 583 is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 34, state house district 87.
Ps 583 is one of 51 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8, based in BRONX, New York. The district serves 23,353 students district-wide and employs 2,038 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 416 students, Ps 583 is close to the district average of about 458 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large