PS 83 Donald Hertz Primary School
950 Rhinelander Ave Bronx NY, 10462, Bronx County Phone: 718-863-1993 Ranking: (1,986 out of 3,424, bottom 42%)* Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8 Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 100 | 99 | 101 | 103 | 104 | 108 | 118 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,680 | 1,685 | 1,718 | 1,674 | 1,644 | 1,599 | 1,626 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 131 | 7.8% | 124 | 7.4% | 122 | 7.1% | 124 | 7.4% | 115 | 7.0% | 113 | 7.1% | 115 | 7.1% |
Grade 1: | 167 | 9.9% | 146 | 8.7% | 175 | 10.2% | 151 | 9.0% | 157 | 9.5% | 152 | 9.5% | 144 | 8.9% |
Grade 2: | 149 | 8.9% | 190 | 11.3% | 173 | 10.1% | 164 | 9.8% | 149 | 9.1% | 144 | 9.0% | 147 | 9.0% |
Grade 3: | 194 | 11.5% | 180 | 10.7% | 185 | 10.8% | 169 | 10.1% | 153 | 9.3% | 164 | 10.3% | 140 | 8.6% |
Grade 4: | 183 | 10.9% | 194 | 11.5% | 172 | 10.0% | 195 | 11.6% | 154 | 9.4% | 161 | 10.1% | 154 | 9.5% |
Grade 5: | 190 | 11.3% | 171 | 10.1% | 203 | 11.8% | 197 | 11.8% | 171 | 10.4% | 167 | 10.4% | 154 | 9.5% |
Grade 6: | 206 | 12.3% | 228 | 13.5% | 237 | 13.8% | 215 | 12.8% | 205 | 12.5% | 172 | 10.8% | 215 | 13.2% |
Grade 7: | 227 | 13.5% | 234 | 13.9% | 212 | 12.3% | 235 | 14.0% | 199 | 12.1% | 194 | 12.1% | 194 | 11.9% |
Grade 8: | 229 | 13.6% | 214 | 12.7% | 237 | 13.8% | 222 | 13.3% | 200 | 12.2% | 203 | 12.7% | 221 | 13.6% |
Ungraded: | 4 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 141 | 8.6% | 129 | 8.1% | 142 | 8.7% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 838 | 49.9% | 843 | 50.0% | 838 | 48.8% | 842 | 50.3% | 829 | 50.4% | 813 | 50.8% | 820 | 50.4% |
Female: | 842 | 50.1% | 842 | 50.0% | 880 | 51.2% | 832 | 49.7% | 807 | 49.1% | 778 | 48.7% | 802 | 49.3% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 5 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 7 | 0.4% | 10 | 0.6% |
Asian: | 164 | 9.8% | 172 | 10.2% | 201 | 11.7% | 207 | 12.4% | 200 | 12.2% | 187 | 11.7% | 192 | 11.8% |
Hispanic: | 839 | 49.9% | 846 | 50.2% | 843 | 49.1% | 844 | 50.4% | 826 | 50.2% | 818 | 51.2% | 796 | 49.0% |
Black: | 157 | 9.3% | 159 | 9.4% | 190 | 11.1% | 187 | 11.2% | 187 | 11.4% | 194 | 12.1% | 224 | 13.8% |
White: | 513 | 30.5% | 498 | 29.6% | 479 | 27.9% | 434 | 25.9% | 430 | 26.2% | 393 | 24.6% | 404 | 24.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 2 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 1,677 | 99.8% | 1,099 | 65.2% | 1,119 | 65.1% | 1,090 | 65.1% | NA | NA | 1,041 | 65.1% | 1,060 | 65.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 325 | 19.3% | 331 | 19.3% | 323 | 19.3% | NA | NA | 308 | 19.3% | 314 | 19.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.80 | 17.02 | 17.01 | 16.18 | 15.86 | 14.80 | 13.80 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66% | 57% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63% | 52% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 58% | 70% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 66% | 76% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47% | 40% | 55% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53% | 41% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67% | 40% | 56% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 21.7% | 21% | 31.1% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 75% | 80% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 83% | 85% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 86% | 90% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97% | 90% | 93% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66% | 47% | 59% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65% | 44% | 59% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | 46% | 61% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 37.9% | 23.8% | 34.2% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 59% | 53% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 58% | 52% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 58% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 67% | 77% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 43% | 35% | 57% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 44% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 59% | 46% | 60% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 31.7% | 20% | 30.3% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 70% | 78% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 72% | 81% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 79% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 83% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 63% | 54% | 64% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 57% | 67% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 60% | 69% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.3% | 24.1% | 36.3% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 53% | 79% | 86% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 85% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 75% | 86% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 80% | 88% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 83% | 89% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 82% | 88% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 83% | 89% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 59% | 53% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 53% | 52% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 67% | 65% | 78% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 81% | 72% | 83% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 37% | 41% | 53% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 52% | 44% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 56% | 45% | 58% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.2% | 20.6% | 30.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 59% | 58% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73% | 67% | 76% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 78% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 85% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 52% | 56% | 65% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 63% | 58% | 66% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73% | 58% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.4% | 21.5% | 29.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 67% | 82% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 59% | 59% | 78% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 76% | 72% | 85% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 79% | 86% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 82% | 81% | 86% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 59% | 42% | 61% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 58% | 44% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 62% | 47% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 82% | 66% | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 52% | 32% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 60% | 37% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 57% | 38% | 55% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 25.2% | 14.6% | 29.6% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 66% | 47% | 60% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 68% | 54% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87% | 64% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 91% | 70% | 83% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 70% | 43% | 61% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | 46% | 63% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | 51% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 40.3% | 20.2% | 30.6% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 46% | 36% | 57% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 51% | 39% | 58% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 63% | 53% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 83% | 65% | 80% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 45% | 27% | 50% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 41% | 28% | 48% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 48% | 36% | 53% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 27% | 16.3% | 31.4% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 47% | 33% | 56% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 73% | 47% | 66% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 59% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 94% | 73% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 60% | 39% | 62% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 61% | 46% | 64% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 68% | 48% | 65% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 32.9% | 15.6% | 27.7% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 49% | 30% | 49% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 40% | 32% | 58% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 53% | 35% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 68% | 49% | 69% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 47% | 28% | 51% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 42% | 25% | 47% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 54% | 29% | 50% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 26.5% | 17.4% | 33.7% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 44% | 28% | 54% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 53% | 33% | 59% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 71% | 47% | 70% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 77% | 58% | 80% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 50% | 28% | 55% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 60% | 36% | 60% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 65% | 44% | 62% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 16.7% | 14.5% | 27.4% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 43% | 30% | 63% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 36% | 31% | 65% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 53% | 44% | 71% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 44% | 36% | 69% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 61% | 39% | 71% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 62% | 37% | 69% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 65% | 44% | 70% |
2006 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 28% | 18% | 54% |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 35% | 21% | 57% |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 53% | 29% | 63% |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 60% | 25% | 63% |
2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 80% | 36% | 69% |
Regents | ||||||
2008 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 100% | 38% | 70% |
2009 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 10% | 36% | 72% |
2010 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 100% | 44% | 74% |
2011 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 90% | 39% | 72% |
2012 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 100% | 43% | 73% |
2009 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 4% | 52% | 72% |
2010 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 51% | 72% |
2011 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 57% | 73% |
2012 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 57% | 72% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* PS 83 Donald Hertz Primary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.