Other / mixed grade configuration · New York, NY

Ps 130 Hernando De Soto

Federal NCES profile for Ps 130 Hernando De Soto, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 62/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360007702480
0/100100/10062/100
👥 S:T ratio
54
📋 Attendance
70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ps 130 Hernando De Soto earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#6 of 164
schools in New York · Resource Index
62
Resource Index · Higher
11.4:1
students per teacher
48.8%
free-lunch eligible

Ps 130 Hernando De Soto has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 130 Hernando De Soto ranks #6 of 164 schools in New York, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-30 students YoY

Ps 130 Hernando De Soto held near 575 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-30 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 46.0 → 42.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-30 students YoY 360007702480 · New York, NY Other · MID · TRAD

526 enr · 11.4:1 · 48.8% lunch · RII 62

Nearest enrollment peer: Stuyvesant High School (3,261 students)

Ps 130 Hernando De Soto held near 575 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-30 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 46.0 → 42.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Ps 130 Hernando De Soto in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ps 130 Hernando De Soto reports 526 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Ps 130 Hernando De Soto compares

Ps 130 Hernando De Soto held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.4:1 ▼ 3% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 48.8% ▼ 13% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 526 top 34% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.4:1
Leaner classes than 80% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
526
Bigger than 65% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
48.8%
free-lunch eligible - 13% below the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.4:1
students per teacher - 3% below state mean
Top 51% in New York - lower ratio than 49% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
12.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.

Student demographics

Asian 76.6%
Hispanic or Latino 11.0%
Two or More 6.5%
White 3.6%
African American 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: Asian at 76.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 39.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 39.5, Ps 130 Hernando De Soto is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Ps 130 Hernando De Soto Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Stuyvesant High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
High School for Health Professions & Human Services Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Art and Design High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
High School of Fashion Industries (the) Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Jhs 104 Simon Baruch Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ps 130 Hernando De Soto's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District # 2 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Ps 130 Hernando De Soto

How many students attend Ps 130 Hernando De Soto?

Ps 130 Hernando De Soto has 526 students enrolled. It is a public school in New York, NY. CCD year-over-year: 605 (2022-23) → 575 (2023-24), nearly flat (-30).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 130 Hernando De Soto?

The student-teacher ratio at Ps 130 Hernando De Soto is 11.4:1, which is 3% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 27% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ps 130 Hernando De Soto?

48.8% of students at Ps 130 Hernando De Soto are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

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

The largest demographic group at Ps 130 Hernando De Soto is Asian at 76.6% of enrollment, in New York, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 130 Hernando De Soto?

Ps 130 Hernando De Soto has a Resource Investment Index of 62/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Ps 130 Hernando De Soto rank among schools in New York?

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 130 Hernando De Soto ranks #6 of 164 schools in New York, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in New York on the city page.

What other schools are in New York City Geographic District # 2?

Besides Ps 130 Hernando De Soto, New York City Geographic District # 2 also operates Stuyvesant High School (3,261 students), High School for Health Professions & Human Services (1,728 students), and Art and Design High School (1,485 students). See the New York City Geographic District # 2 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

View saved