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Ps 583

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Ps 583 ranks 841 st of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

841^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools

Better than 66% of New York elementary schools

Summary

PS 583 is an elementary school located in the Bronx, New York, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 442 students. The school is part of the New York City Geographic District #8, which is ranked 731 out of 874 districts in New York and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

PS 583 has shown strong academic performance, with higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math compared to the district and state averages. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school had over 50% of its students proficient or better in both subjects, outperforming many nearby schools like PS 36 Unionport, PS 182, and Dr. Emmett W. Bassett School. However, the nearby charter schools, such as Grand Concourse Academy Charter School and Success Academy Charter School - Bronx 4, have even higher academic performance, with proficiency rates often exceeding 90% in both ELA and Math.

Despite serving a high-needs population, with 84.39% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, PS 583 has been able to achieve strong academic outcomes, suggesting effective strategies and resources in place to support its students. The school's performance has fluctuated in its statewide ranking over the past few years, ranging from 841 out of 2,445 schools in 2024-2025 to 1,556 out of 2,434 schools in 2021-2022, influenced by changes in its own performance as well as the overall performance of other schools in the state.

436

Students ?

14.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$29,754

Per pupil spending ?

87.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1028 White Plains Rd
Bronx, NY 10472

(929) 348-4960

District: New York City Geographic District # 8

Racial breakdown:

Asian:

44.0%

Hispanic:

41.7%

African American:

6.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 36th percentile in 2022 → 66th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New York average (63% vs 55% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 30 percentile points since 2022

✓Among the top-ranked schools in New York City Geographic District # 8

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school63%

District avg45%

New York avg55%

841^st of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Top 34%▲ up 30 pts since 2022

From bottom 36% (2022) to top 34% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 22Elementary Schools in the New York City Geographic District # 8

731^st of 874New York City Geographic District # 8 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	64.4	841 of 2445	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	44.8	1296 of 2445	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	56.1	1012 of 2439	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	37.0	1556 of 2434	36.1%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2022	55.2	355 of 936	62.1%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	59.0	324 of 696	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	38.2	461 of 662	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	50.2	349 of 605	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	34.3	494 of 671	26.4%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	73.2	152 of 1117	86.4%	★★★★☆
2024	65.2	203 of 1066	81.0%	★★★★☆
2023	68.6	180 of 1001	82.0%	★★★★☆
2022	37.5	624 of 1027	39.2%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	66.1	754 of 2409	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	43.5	1340 of 2413	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	62.7	812 of 2403	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	44.5	1322 of 2401	44.9%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	61.8	500 of 1569	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	41.6	856 of 1531	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	52.2	611 of 1429	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	29.8	1140 of 1503	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	49.4	336 of 792	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	71.6	120 of 766	84.3%	★★★★☆
2023	63.0	183 of 637	71.3%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	74.0	405 of 2098	80.7%	★★★★☆
2024	54.6	781 of 2078	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	70.4	458 of 2041	77.6%	★★★★☆
2022	47.9	971 of 2099	53.7%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	60.6	905 of 2407	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	47.2	1223 of 2411	49.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	46.3	1247 of 2400	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	28.8	1794 of 2400	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	60.9	585 of 2134	72.6%	★★★★☆
2024	34.2	1370 of 2110	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	55.1	643 of 2016	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	47.5	862 of 2031	57.6%	★★★☆☆

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)

English Language Learner (2025)86th percentile+21 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)81st percentile+15 vs school

Special Education (2025)73rd percentile+7 vs school

Female (2025)69th percentile+3 vs school

Hispanic (2025)68th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)62nd percentile-3 vs school

African American (2022)62nd percentile+26 vs school

Homeless (2025)58th percentile-8 vs school

Asian (2025)53rd percentile-12 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Math67%+10 vs state

English Language Arts64%+9 vs state

Science45%~ state avg

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Living Environment (2025)	Regents Algebra I (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 Living Environment End of Course	Regents Algebra I 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 Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Ps 583	Public	PK, KG-5	1028 White Plains Rd	Bronx	10472	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 8	No	No	No	Yes	(929) 348-4960	436	30	14.6	87.8%	17 (3.9%)	29 (6.7%)	182 (41.7%)	192 (44.0%)	13 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	64.4	841^st of 2445 public elementary schools	65.6%		44.8	1296^th of 2445 public elementary schools	47.0%	455			73.2	52.2	68.6				67.2	64.8	71.2				44.9		$29,754	$2,806	$26,947
Dr Emmett W Bassett School (The)	Public	PK, KG-5	1075 Pugsley Ave	Bronx	10472	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 8	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 822-5198	508	37	13.7	97.0%	13 (2.6%)	40 (7.9%)	298 (58.7%)	121 (23.8%)	19 (3.7%)	11 (2.2%)	6 (1.2%)	43.4	1378^th of 2445 public elementary schools	43.6%		49.8	1179^th of 2445 public elementary schools	51.8%	199			42.0	35.0	51.3				68.4	57.3	66.7				34.9		$35,552	$3,822	$31,729
Success Academy Charter School - Bronx 4	Public, Charter	K-4	885 Bolton Ave-3rd Fl	Bronx	10473	Bronx County	Success Academy Charter School - Bronx 4	Yes	No	No	Yes	(646) 558-0043	590			83.2%	12 (2.0%)	276 (46.8%)	261 (44.2%)	19 (3.2%)	8 (1.4%)	3 (0.5%)	11 (1.9%)	97.7	12^th of 2445 public elementary schools	99.5%		97.2	36^th of 2445 public elementary schools	98.5%	24			99.1	99.0					100.0	100.0							$15,088	$00	$15,088
Ps 100 Isaac Clason	Public	PK, KG-5	800 Taylor Ave	Bronx	10473	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 8	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 842-1461	412	35	11.9	92.2%	2 (0.5%)	93 (22.6%)	298 (72.3%)	14 (3.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.0%)	21	2050^th of 2445 public elementary schools	16.2%		18	2121^st of 2445 public elementary schools	13.3%	71			37.3	45.8	31.6				45.0	42.4	36.4				16.7		$38,678	$3,972	$34,706
Bronx Charter School For Excellence	Public, Charter	K-8	1960 Benedict Ave	Bronx	10462	Bronx County	Bronx Charter School For Excellence	Yes	No	No	Yes	(718) 828-7301	790	34	23.2	91.1%	4 (0.5%)	141 (17.8%)	192 (24.3%)	443 (56.1%)	6 (0.8%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	96.9	31^st of 2445 public elementary schools	98.7%		97.1	38^th of 2445 public elementary schools	98.4%	7	100.0	100.0	97.6	92.1	92.0	90.0	94.3	88.5	98.8	95.4	95.5	95.0	96.6	84.6	80.5	76.0	$17,313	$1,390	$15,922
Ps 138 Samuel Randall	Public	PK, KG-5	2060 Lafayette Ave	Bronx	10473	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 8	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 822-5325	479	28	16.8	87.7%	6 (1.3%)	105 (21.9%)	318 (66.4%)	40 (8.4%)	5 (1.0%)	3 (0.6%)	2 (0.4%)	23.2	1983^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	18.9%		31.6	1699^th of 2445 public elementary schools	30.5%	284			33.3	43.3	43.3				38.5	53.7	36.4				15.2		$32,513	$3,144	$29,369
Ps 36 Unionport	Public	PK, KG-5	1070 Castle Hill Ave	Bronx	10472	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 8	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 822-5345	660	50	13.2	88.8%	43 (6.5%)	68 (10.3%)	314 (47.6%)	210 (31.8%)	14 (2.1%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (1.5%)	44.9	1334^th of 2445 public elementary schools	45.4%		36.8	1542^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	36.9%	208			52.2	55.9	54.6				52.1	55.2	52.0				39.6		$31,443	$3,338	$28,105
Ps 47 John Randolph	Public	K-5	1794 E 172nd St	Bronx	10472	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District #12	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 824-0950	789	63	12.5	95.7%	10 (1.3%)	139 (17.6%)	493 (62.5%)	118 (15.0%)	19 (2.4%)	5 (0.6%)	5 (0.6%)	15.8	2174^th of 2445 public elementary schools	11.1%		17.9	2125^th of 2445 public elementary schools	13.1%	49			44.0	25.5	30.3				53.8	22.9	23.4				19.3		$33,088	$3,693	$29,395
Grand Concourse Academy Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	625 Bolton Ave	Bronx	10473	Bronx County	Grand Concourse Academy Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(718) 684-6505	698	46	15.1	76.9%	12 (1.7%)	184 (26.4%)	453 (64.9%)	28 (4.0%)	8 (1.1%)	8 (1.1%)	5 (0.7%)	70.6	676^th of 2445 public elementary schools	72.4%		68.1	702^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	71.3%	26			83.3	67.1	74.2	62.5	85.9	83.1	74.7	60.0	67.2	42.0	74.2	86.2	58.5	60.0	$20,324	$1,537	$18,787
Ps 182	Public	PK, KG-5	601 Stickball Blvd	Bronx	10473	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 8	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 828-6607	399	40	10.0	91.5%	16 (4.0%)	108 (27.1%)	243 (60.9%)	28 (7.0%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	29.9	1775^th of 2445 public elementary schools	27.4%		31.1	1715^th of 2445 public elementary schools	29.9%	60			35.9	51.1	45.0				40.7	42.6	49.4				32.9		$39,104	$3,736	$35,368

Frequently Asked Questions about Ps 583

Is Ps 583 a good school?

Ps 583 ranks 841^st of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Ps 583?

Students at Ps 583 are 44% Asian, 42% Hispanic, 7% African American, 4% White, 3% American Indian.

How many students attend Ps 583?

In the 2024-25 school year, 436 students attended Ps 583.

What district is Ps 583 in?

New York City Geographic District # 8

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