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P.S. 157 Grove Hill

757 Cauldwell Ave
Bronx, NY 10456
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 427 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 157 Grove Hill ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 427 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • : Bottom 50% in NY
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-79% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

P.S. 157 Grove Hill ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
P.S. 157 Grove Hill's student population of 427 students has declined by 32% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 26% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
427 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
P.S. 157 Grove Hill ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of P.S. 157 Grove Hill is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#4146 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of P.S. 157 Grove Hill, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of P.S. 157 Grove Hill and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of P.S. 157 Grove Hill and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-79%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of P.S. 157 Grove Hill and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
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American Indian
15%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in P.S. 157 Grove Hill and percentage of American Indian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
1%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in P.S. 157 Grove Hill and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
66%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in P.S. 157 Grove Hill and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
18%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in P.S. 157 Grove Hill and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
n/a
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in P.S. 157 Grove Hill and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in P.S. 157 Grove Hill.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.51
This chart displays the diversity score of P.S. 157 Grove Hill and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in P.S. 157 Grove Hill and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in P.S. 157 Grove Hill and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is P.S. 157 Grove Hill's ranking?
P.S. 157 Grove Hill is ranked #4146 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are P.S. 157 Grove Hill often compared to?
P.S. 157 Grove Hillis often viewed alongside schools like P.S. 146 Edward Collins by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 21% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend P.S. 157 Grove Hill?
427 students attend P.S. 157 Grove Hill.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of P.S. 157 Grove Hill students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 15% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of P.S. 157 Grove Hill?
P.S. 157 Grove Hill has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.S. 157 Grove Hill offer ?
P.S. 157 Grove Hill offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is P.S. 157 Grove Hill part of?
In what neighborhood is P.S. 157 Grove Hill located?
P.S. 157 Grove Hill is located in the Woodstock neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 22 other public schools located in Woodstock.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 427 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-79% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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