Needs Improvement
#4715 of 4,742 schools in NY
PS 32 Belmont
Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10
690 E 183RD ST, Bronx, NY 10458
Enrollment
541
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
2.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
541
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
2.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#4,715 of 4,742
In Bronx
#447 of 452
public schools
In district
#80 of 83
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10
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PS 32 Belmont
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About PS 32 Belmont
PS 32 Belmont is a public elementary school in Bronx, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10. PS 32 Belmont serves approximately 541 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. PS 32 Belmont has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,715 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for PS 32 Belmont show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 2.3 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.9
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
56% of students at PS 32 Belmont were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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PS 32 Belmont — Students at PS 32 Belmont score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.6/10.
How PS 32 Belmont Compares
See how PS 32 Belmont performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
690 E 183RD ST, Bronx, NY 10458
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering PS 32 Belmont may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. OUR LADY OF MT CARMEL SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND APPLIED LEARNING (THE) (rated 5.5/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 159 LUIS MUMOZ MARIN BILING (rated 5.4/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10458 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,107
Median Home Value
$515,700
Median Rent
$1,548/mo
Population
78,741
College Educated
16.1%
Homeownership
3.9%
Avg Commute
44.3 min
Poverty Rate
29.8%
Median Age
31.1
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| HARRY F ABATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Niagara Falls, NY | 2.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about PS 32 Belmont
What grades does PS 32 Belmont serve?
PS 32 Belmont serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend PS 32 Belmont?
PS 32 Belmont has an enrollment of approximately 541 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 32 Belmont?
The student-teacher ratio at PS 32 Belmont is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does PS 32 Belmont rank in NY?
PS 32 Belmont ranks #4,715 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is PS 32 Belmont's MySchoolScout rating?
PS 32 Belmont has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at PS 32 Belmont?
Based on loaded state assessment records, PS 32 Belmont has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is PS 32 Belmont a charter school?
No, PS 32 Belmont is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is PS 32 Belmont a Title I school?
No, PS 32 Belmont is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 32 Belmont?
95.6% of students at PS 32 Belmont qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 541
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bronx County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 56.2%
- Phone
- (718) 584-3645
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10- District Enrollment
- 43,655
- Schools in District
- 83
- District Rank
- #80 of 83
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