Needs Improvement
#4310 of 4,742 schools in NY
PS 58
Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9
459 E 176TH ST, Bronx, NY 10457
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#4,310 of 4,742
In Bronx
#392 of 452
public schools
In district
#62 of 69
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9
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PS 58
Elementary School in Bronx · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About PS 58
PS 58 is a public elementary school in Bronx, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9. PS 58 serves approximately 322 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. PS 58 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #4,310 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for PS 58 show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.3
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
72% of students at PS 58 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 58 — Students at PS 58 score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 33 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: 5.6/10.
How PS 58 Compares
See how PS 58 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
459 E 176TH ST, Bronx, NY 10457
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering PS 58 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 6 (rated 8.9/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 23 NEW CHILDREN'S SCHOOL (THE) (rated 6.6/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE 5 (rated 5.7/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10457 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$44,911
Median Home Value
$336,900
Median Rent
$1,400/mo
Population
79,375
College Educated
14.9%
Homeownership
6.2%
Avg Commute
44.6 min
Poverty Rate
34.1%
Median Age
31.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| AVON PRIMARY SCHOOL Avon, NY | 3.8 |
| BRONX LITTLE SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 3.8 |
| CARTHAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Carthage, NY | 3.8 |
| CONNETQUOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Islip Terrace, NY | 3.8 |
| CYNTHIA JENKINS SCHOOL Jamaica, NY | 3.8 |
| ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARK Buffalo, NY | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about PS 58
What grades does PS 58 serve?
PS 58 serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend PS 58?
PS 58 has an enrollment of approximately 322 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 58?
The student-teacher ratio at PS 58 is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does PS 58 rank in NY?
PS 58 ranks #4,310 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is PS 58's MySchoolScout rating?
PS 58 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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 58?
Based on loaded state assessment records, PS 58 has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is PS 58 a charter school?
No, PS 58 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is PS 58 a Title I school?
No, PS 58 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 58?
98.1% of students at PS 58 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
- 322
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bronx County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 72.4%
- Phone
- (718) 583-6866
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9- District Enrollment
- 26,766
- Schools in District
- 69
- District Rank
- #62 of 69
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