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#3834 of 4,742 schools in NY

PS 57 Hubert H Humphrey

Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31

140 PALMA DR, Staten Island, NY 10304

Enrollment

431

Student-Teacher

11.6:1

Score

4.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#3,834 of 4,742

In Staten Island

#70 of 86

public schools

In district

#64 of 74

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31

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PS 57 Hubert H Humphrey

4.6/10

Elementary School in Staten Island · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.9/10

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About PS 57 Hubert H Humphrey

PS 57 Hubert H Humphrey is a public elementary school in Staten Island, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31. PS 57 Hubert H Humphrey serves approximately 431 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. PS 57 Hubert H Humphrey has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,834 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for PS 57 Hubert H Humphrey show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.6 pts below district
  • This school 4.6 · Below Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • NY avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at PS 57 Hubert H Humphrey sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

60% of students at PS 57 Hubert H Humphrey 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.31 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.1Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency20.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-36.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-40.4 pts
Overall Proficiency19% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-18.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile13th
Resources & Environment3.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.6:1
Chronic Absenteeism60.3%

PS 57 Hubert H Humphrey — Students at PS 57 Hubert H Humphrey score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

93%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 24.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
48.1% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 32.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
61.6% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 33 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
78%
ELA
49%
2010
Math
38%
ELA
31%
2011
Math
40%
ELA
35%
2012
Math
13%
ELA
17%
2013
Math
12%
ELA
20%
2014
Math
16%
ELA
18%
2015
Math
18%
ELA
21%
2016
Math
19%
ELA
26%
2017
Math
24%
ELA
24%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
28%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
28%
2020*
Math
15%
ELA
49.5%
2021*
Math
16%
ELA
50.8%
2022
Math
16.8%
ELA
20.5%

* 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: 6.0/10.

How PS 57 Hubert H Humphrey Compares

See how PS 57 Hubert H Humphrey performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.6/10
19th percentile in NY
Academic
3.1/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
6.0/10
Average
Environment
3.5/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
93%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
60.3%

Location

140 PALMA DR, Staten Island, NY 10304

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering PS 57 Hubert H Humphrey may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NAPLES STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.6/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 35 CLOVE VALLEY SCHOOL (THE) (rated 8.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 48 WILLIAM G WILCOX (rated 6.9/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Staten Island, see our Staten Island schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.2 mi
School Distance Rating
CONCORD HIGH SCHOOL Staten Island 0.2 mi 5.9
WAVERLY ACADEMY OF EMPOWERED LEARNERS (THE) Staten Island 0.5 mi 6.6
YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP OF STATEN ISLAND Staten Island 0.5 mi 7.3
IS 49 BERTA A DREYFUS Staten Island 0.7 mi 4.6
EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN OF STATEN ISLAND (THE) Staten Island 0.7 mi 5.7
NAPLES STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Staten Island 0.7 mi 9.6
PS 48 WILLIAM G WILCOX Staten Island 0.7 mi 6.9
PS 78 Staten Island 0.8 mi 6.0
ACADEMY OF ST DOROTHY Staten Island 0.9 mi 5.1
PS 13 M L LINDEMEYER Staten Island 0.8 mi 5.8
PS 35 CLOVE VALLEY SCHOOL (THE) Staten Island 0.8 mi 8.5
GELLER HOUSE SCHOOL Staten Island 1.0 mi
HOLY ROSARY SCHOOL Staten Island 1.1 mi 5.5
PS 46 ALBERT V MANISCALCO Staten Island 1.2 mi 3.7
ST JOSEPH HILL ACADEMY Staten Island 1.1 mi 5.8
ST JOSEPH HILL ACADEMY Staten Island 1.1 mi 4.9
MOTHER FRANCISKA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Staten Island 1.1 mi 6.2
EDEN II SCHOOL Staten Island 1.2 mi 7.2
EDEN II SCHOOL FOR AUTISTIC CHILDREN Staten Island 1.2 mi 8.2
NOTRE DAME ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Staten Island 1.2 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10304 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,506

Median Home Value

$659,900

Median Rent

$1,516/mo

Population

45,843

College Educated

31.4%

Homeownership

49.4%

Avg Commute

42.8 min

Poverty Rate

17.8%

Median Age

39.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PS 57 Hubert H Humphrey

What grades does PS 57 Hubert H Humphrey serve?

PS 57 Hubert H Humphrey serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend PS 57 Hubert H Humphrey?

PS 57 Hubert H Humphrey has an enrollment of approximately 431 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 57 Hubert H Humphrey?

The student-teacher ratio at PS 57 Hubert H Humphrey is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does PS 57 Hubert H Humphrey rank in NY?

PS 57 Hubert H Humphrey ranks #3,834 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is PS 57 Hubert H Humphrey's MySchoolScout rating?

PS 57 Hubert H Humphrey has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 57 Hubert H Humphrey?

Based on loaded state assessment records, PS 57 Hubert H Humphrey has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is PS 57 Hubert H Humphrey a charter school?

No, PS 57 Hubert H Humphrey is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is PS 57 Hubert H Humphrey a Title I school?

No, PS 57 Hubert H Humphrey is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 57 Hubert H Humphrey?

93.0% of students at PS 57 Hubert H Humphrey qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
75 Very Walkable
Transit Score
67 Good Transit
Bike Score
58 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
431
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
93.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Richmond County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
60.3%

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