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Ps 130 Hernando De Soto

Q: Is Ps 130 Hernando De Soto a good school?

Ps 130 Hernando De Soto ranks 267 th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Q: How many students attend Ps 130 Hernando De Soto?

In the 2024-25 school year, 526 students attended Ps 130 Hernando De Soto.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Ps 130 Hernando De Soto?

Students at Ps 130 Hernando De Soto are 77% Asian, 11% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 4% White, 2% African American.

Q: What schools do graduates of Ps 130 Hernando De Soto attend?

Students who attend Ps 130 Hernando De Soto usually go on to attend: Middle : Middle School 131

Public Grades PK, KG-5

267^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools

Better than 89% of New York elementary schools

Summary

PS 130 Hernando De Soto is an exemplary elementary school serving 575 students in grades PK-5 in New York City's District 2. The school has consistently ranked among the top elementary schools in New York state, maintaining a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for several years.

PS 130 Hernando De Soto stands out for its exceptional academic performance, consistently outperforming the District 2 and statewide averages on state assessments in English Language Arts, Math, and Science. The school also demonstrates a strong commitment to equity, providing exceptional support for diverse learners, including English Language Learners, students with special needs, and those from low-socioeconomic backgrounds. Notably, the school's rankings for these subgroups are in the top 15% of New York elementary schools.

While PS 130 Hernando De Soto outperforms many nearby schools, the local area is home to other high-quality public elementary options, such as Spruce Street School and PS 124 Yung Wing, which also rank in the top 5% of New York elementary schools. This suggests that families in this community have access to a concentration of excellent public education choices. Overall, PS 130 Hernando De Soto stands out as an exemplary institution that consistently delivers high-quality education and support for its diverse student body.

526

Students ?

12.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$30,871

Per pupil spending ?

62.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

143 Baxter St
New York, NY 10013-3697

(212) 226-8072

District: New York City Geographic District # 2

Students who attend Ps 130 Hernando De Soto usually attend:

Middle:

Middle School 131

Racial breakdown:

Asian:

76.6%

Hispanic:

11.0%

Two or more races:

6.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 97th percentile in 2015 → 89th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New York average (78% vs 55% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 11% of New York elementary schools

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 8 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school78%

District avg78%

New York avg55%

267^th of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Top 11%▼ down 8 pts since 2015

From top 3% (2015) to top 11% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

20^th of 35Elementary Schools in the New York City Geographic District # 2

352^nd of 874New York City Geographic District # 2 among New York districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	86.6	267 of 2445	89.1%	★★★★☆
2024	89.0	230 of 2445	90.6%	★★★★★
2023	89.7	220 of 2439	91.0%	★★★★★
2022	90.6	178 of 2434	92.7%	★★★★★
2021	83.9	283 of 2201	87.1%	★★★★☆
2019	94.5	93 of 2413	96.1%	★★★★★
2018	93.8	67 of 2395	97.2%	★★★★★
2017	93.7	68 of 2386	97.2%	★★★★★
2016	92.0	96 of 2366	95.9%	★★★★★
2015	93.1	75 of 2352	96.8%	★★★★★
2014	94.4	58 of 2345	97.5%	★★★★★
2013	92.0	105 of 2325	95.5%	★★★★★
2012	85.4	211 of 2320	90.9%	★★★★★
2011	84.6	236 of 2286	89.7%	★★★★☆
2010	86.9	133 of 2263	94.1%	★★★★★
2009	81.8	189 of 2257	91.6%	★★★★★
2008	79.8	324 of 2227	85.5%	★★★★☆
2007	78.7	377 of 2219	83.0%	★★★★☆
2006	78.4	383 of 2206	82.6%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	67.5	232 of 696	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	69.6	201 of 662	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	68.9	196 of 605	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	65.2	251 of 671	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	54.2	238 of 430	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	75.0	113 of 548	79.4%	★★★★☆
2018	77.0	99 of 601	83.5%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	59.4	294 of 1117	73.7%	★★★★☆
2024	56.6	296 of 1066	72.2%	★★★★☆
2023	70.8	159 of 1001	84.1%	★★★★☆
2022	84.5	77 of 1027	92.5%	★★★★★
2021	80.7	46 of 454	89.9%	★★★★★
2019	74.8	85 of 860	90.1%	★★★★★
2018	92.2	22 of 938	97.7%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	84.5	276 of 2409	88.5%	★★★★☆
2024	89.3	192 of 2413	92.0%	★★★★★
2023	88.9	218 of 2403	90.9%	★★★★★
2022	87.6	227 of 2401	90.5%	★★★★★
2021	83.0	240 of 1955	87.7%	★★★★☆
2019	93.3	99 of 2357	95.8%	★★★★★
2018	91.9	82 of 2338	96.5%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	45.1	825 of 1569	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	35.8	992 of 1531	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	27.0	1124 of 1429	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	78.2	114 of 818	86.1%	★★★★☆
2019	74.7	225 of 1315	82.9%	★★★★☆
2018	81.6	163 of 1392	88.3%	★★★★☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	7.4	791 of 792	0.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	16.6	719 of 766	6.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	19.3	585 of 637	8.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	88.0	169 of 2098	91.9%	★★★★★
2024	90.0	133 of 2078	93.6%	★★★★★
2023	92.1	120 of 2041	94.1%	★★★★★
2022	93.1	87 of 2099	95.9%	★★★★★
2021	90.2	86 of 1678	94.9%	★★★★★
2019	95.6	62 of 2032	96.9%	★★★★★
2018	94.9	50 of 2045	97.6%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	85.3	285 of 2407	88.2%	★★★★☆
2024	86.5	251 of 2411	89.6%	★★★★☆
2023	87.9	227 of 2400	90.5%	★★★★★
2022	90.9	140 of 2400	94.2%	★★★★★
2021	80.6	298 of 1961	84.8%	★★★★☆
2019	93.3	104 of 2358	95.6%	★★★★★
2018	94.1	55 of 2340	97.6%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	71.2	421 of 2134	80.3%	★★★★☆
2024	77.8	285 of 2110	86.5%	★★★★☆
2023	69.2	397 of 2016	80.3%	★★★★☆
2022	85.2	153 of 2031	92.5%	★★★★★
2021	67.7	216 of 1044	79.3%	★★★★☆
2019	88.3	104 of 1859	94.4%	★★★★★
2018	90.4	88 of 1941	95.5%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2018	89.9	48 of 1408	96.6%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

White (2018)97th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)92nd percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)89th percentile~ school

Male (2025)88th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)80th percentile-9 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)74th percentile-15 vs school

Asian (2025)67th percentile-22 vs school

Hispanic (2025)47th percentile-42 vs school

Homeless (2025)<1st percentile-89 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Math80%+23 vs state

English Language Arts78%+23 vs state

Science71%+26 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Life Science Biology (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)						NY State Assessments Math (2025)					NY State Assessments Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Life Science Biology End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Ps 130 Hernando De Soto	Public	PK, KG-5	143 Baxter St	New York	10013	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 2	No	No	No	Yes	(212) 226-8072	526	41	12.9	62.2%	19 (3.6%)	9 (1.7%)	58 (11.0%)	403 (76.6%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	34 (6.5%)	86.6	267^th of 2445 public elementary schools	89.1%		89	230^th of 2445 public elementary schools	90.6%	37			76.6	74.8	82.9				78.2	84.9	77.1			71.1	$30,871	$1,647	$29,224
Ps 124 Yung Wing	Public	PK, KG-5	40 Division St	New York	10002	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 2	No	No	No	Yes	(212) 966-7237	453	34	13.4	56.3%	14 (3.1%)	4 (0.9%)	19 (4.2%)	382 (84.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (7.5%)	94.8	86^th of 2445 public elementary schools	96.5%		97.9	20^th of 2445 public elementary schools	99.2%	66			89.4	88.2	95.0				88.1	86.8	95.0			93.3	$32,152	$1,534	$30,618
Ps 1 Alfred E Smith	Public	PK, KG-5	8 Henry St	New York	10038	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 2	No	No	No	Yes	(212) 267-4133	200	21	9.4	90.5%	6 (3.0%)	39 (19.5%)	97 (48.5%)	49 (24.5%)	4 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.5%)	33.7	1665^th of 2445 public elementary schools	31.9%		36.5	1550^th of 2445 public elementary schools	36.6%	115			41.2	50.0	42.1				51.4	48.2	52.4			33.3	$47,956	$3,256	$44,700
Ps 42 Benjamin Altman	Public	PK, KG-5	71 Hester St	New York	10002	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 2	No	No	No	Yes	(212) 226-8410	476	45	10.5	66.8%	47 (9.9%)	18 (3.8%)	77 (16.2%)	314 (66.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (3.8%)	85.2	298^th of 2445 public elementary schools	87.8%		84.9	316^th of 2445 public elementary schools	87.1%	18			75.6	73.8	75.4				81.0	75.8	93.0			68.4	$39,811	$2,113	$37,698
Ps 2 Meyer London	Public	PK, KG-5	122 Henry St	New York	10002	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 2	No	No	No	Yes	(212) 964-0350	332	34	9.8	95.8%	16 (4.8%)	46 (13.9%)	140 (42.2%)	127 (38.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	61.4	909^th of 2445 public elementary schools	62.8%		77.1	493^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	79.8%	416			50.0	57.1	62.9				66.7	74.1	61.1			50.0	$44,019	$3,194	$40,826
Ps 126 Jacob August Riis	Public	PK, KG-8	80 Catherine St	New York	10038	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 2	No	No	No	Yes	(212) 962-2188	575	49	11.7	75.1%	53 (9.2%)	81 (14.1%)	121 (21.0%)	294 (51.1%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	24 (4.2%)	84.2	326^th of 2445 public elementary schools	86.7%		83.1	358^th of 2445 public elementary schools	85.4%	32	90.6	88.0	64.7	81.4	68.2	74.3	66.7	79.2	88.6	76.7	68.9	75.5	82.2	66.7	$33,195	$2,823	$30,372
Spruce Street School	Public	PK, KG-8	12 Spruce St	New York	10018	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 2	No	No	No	No	(212) 266-4800	441	38	11.5	23.8%	189 (42.9%)	26 (5.9%)	71 (16.1%)	102 (23.1%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (11.6%)	94.2	98^th of 2445 public elementary schools	96.0%		94.2	110^th of 2445 public elementary schools	95.5%	12	76.6	68.2	92.1	81.1	89.3	90.0	80.0	90.7	94.7	86.5	89.3	80.0	84.4	84.0	$29,571	$1,435	$28,136
Ps 20 Anna Silver	Public	PK, KG-5	166 Essex St	New York	10002	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 1	No	No	No	Yes	(212) 254-9577	313	31	9.9	84.0%	21 (6.7%)	48 (15.3%)	175 (55.9%)	55 (17.6%)	5 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.9%)	20.1	2075^th of 2445 public elementary schools	15.1%		23.4	1965^th of 2445 public elementary schools	19.6%	110			33.3	46.3	35.7				32.4	39.1	32.3			30.0	$40,395	$3,262	$37,134
Ps 234 Independence School	Public	K-5	292 Greenwich St	New York	10007	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 2	No	No	No	No	(212) 233-6034	460	39	11.7	5.4%	303 (65.9%)	8 (1.7%)	50 (10.9%)	44 (9.6%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	53 (11.5%)	92.8	137^th of 2445 public elementary schools	94.4%		95	91^st of 2445 public elementary schools	96.3%	46			88.1	88.0	84.8				89.3	84.0	88.1			75.0	$30,043	$1,594	$28,448
Peck Slip School (The)	Public	PK, KG-5	1 Peck Slip	New York	10038	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 2	No	No	No	No	(212) 312-6260	307	29	10.7	32.6%	110 (35.8%)	19 (6.2%)	102 (33.2%)	39 (12.7%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.7%)	34 (11.1%)	66	796^th of 2445 public elementary schools	67.4%		85.7	297^th of 2445 public elementary schools	87.9%	499			56.3	72.4	80.6				50.0	66.7	75.7			57.1	$32,822	$2,033	$30,790

Frequently Asked Questions about Ps 130 Hernando De Soto

How many students attend Ps 130 Hernando De Soto?

In the 2024-25 school year, 526 students attended Ps 130 Hernando De Soto.

Is Ps 130 Hernando De Soto a good school?

Ps 130 Hernando De Soto ranks 267^th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is Ps 130 Hernando De Soto in?

New York City Geographic District # 2

What schools do graduates of Ps 130 Hernando De Soto attend?

Students who attend Ps 130 Hernando De Soto usually go on to attend:

Middle : Middle School 131

What is the racial makeup of Ps 130 Hernando De Soto?

Students at Ps 130 Hernando De Soto are 77% Asian, 11% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 4% White, 2% African American.

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