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1,562
Enrollment
14.3:1
Student:Teacher
35%
Proficiency Rate
78%
Free/Reduced Lunch

About This School

Ps 83 Donald Hertz is a middle school located in Bronx, New York. The school serves 1,562 students. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.3:1.

According to EDFacts assessment data, 35% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.

78% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.

Ps 83 Donald Hertz is part of the New York City Geographic District #11 in New York. The school receives Title I federal funding.

How This School Compares

Ps 83 Donald Hertz has 1,562 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in New York City Geographic District #11 (491 students). Its 35% proficiency rate is 1 percentage points below the district average of 36%. Compared to the New York state average of 47%, the school performs 12 points lower. With a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.

Frequently Asked Questions

Ps 83 Donald Hertz has 1,562 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.3:1.

According to EDFacts data, 35% of students at Ps 83 Donald Hertz meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.

Ps 83 Donald Hertz is part of the New York City Geographic District #11 in Bronx, New York. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.

All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.

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School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.