Grade Trends

Ps/is 218 Rafael Hernandez Dual Language Magnet School

Grades K–8 Public District: New York City Geographic District # 9

1220 Gerard Ave, Bronx, NY 10452 Map

Math (met standard)
39%
−15 state 54% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
39%
−15 state 53% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
22%
−23 state 45% · 2024-25
Low income
97%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
807
2024-25
Students per teacher
10.2
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 47% state 60% · 2024-25 33% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 4 21% state 59% · 2024-25 21% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 5 24% state 54% · 2024-25 29% state 57% · 2024-25 22% state 45% · 2024-25
Grade 6 43% state 51% · 2024-25 54% state 51% · 2024-25 —
Grade 7 49% state 57% · 2024-25 36% state 51% · 2024-25 —
Grade 8 43% state 47% · 2024-25 51% state 52% · 2024-25 —
All grades 39% state 54% · 2024-25 39% state 53% · 2024-25 22% state 45% · 2024-25
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2024-25 39% state 54% 39% state 53% 22% state 45%
2023-24 34% state 51% 32% state 47% 15% state 35%
2022-23 38% state 50% 39% state 48% —
2021-22 27% state 37% 43% state 47% —
2018-19 36% state 46% 35% state 46% —
2017-18 31% state 46% 39% state 45% —
2016-17 29% state 43% 32% state 40% —
2015-16 23% state 40% 27% state 38% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

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Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Grades K–6 Charter · Dream Charter School Highbridge
0.1 mi
65%
+14 vs state
60%
+9 vs state
— Not enough years of data 94% 363 Hispanic 62%
PS 114 Luis Llorens Torres School
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District # 9
0.2 mi
24%
−33 vs state
25%
−30 vs state
12%
−33 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 22% in 2022-23 → 25% in 2024-25 98% 458 Hispanic 74%
Bronx Debate Academy
Grades 6 · New York City Geographic District # 9
0.2 mi
11%
−40 vs state
31%
−20 vs state
— Not enough years of data 99% 130 Hispanic 78%
Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School
Grades PK–8 Charter · Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School
0.3 mi
65%
+11 vs state
65%
+12 vs state
40%
−4 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 59% in 2022-23 → 65% in 2024-25 97% 601 Hispanic 64%
Family School (the)
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District # 9
0.3 mi
67%
+9 vs state
58%
+3 vs state
52%
+7 vs state
10% Average of math, English and science: 52% in 2022-23 → 62% in 2024-25 96% 405 Hispanic 66%
Sheridan Academy for Young Leaders
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District # 9
0.3 mi
41%
−16 vs state
33%
−22 vs state
11%
−34 vs state
15% Average of math, English and science: 22% in 2022-23 → 37% in 2024-25 97% 410 Hispanic 71%
Family Life Academy Charter School
Grades K–5 Charter · Family Life Academy Charter School
0.3 mi
52%
−4 vs state
51%
−5 vs state
47%
+2 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 43% in 2022-23 → 51% in 2024-25 96% 428 Hispanic 82%
PS 88 S Silverstein Little Sparrow School
Grades K–5 · New York City Geographic District # 9
0.3 mi
43%
−14 vs state
70%
+15 vs state
38%
−7 vs state
17% Average of math, English and science: 39% in 2022-23 → 56% in 2024-25 94% 83 Hispanic 75%
Walton Avenue School (the)
Grades K–5 · New York City Geographic District # 9
0.4 mi
50%
−7 vs state
40%
−15 vs state
26%
−19 vs state
9% Average of math, English and science: 36% in 2022-23 → 45% in 2024-25 97% 304 Hispanic 78%
Lucero Elementary School
Grades K–5 · New York City Geographic District # 9
0.4 mi
20%
−38 vs state
24%
−31 vs state
12%
−33 vs state
10% Average of math, English and science: 32% in 2022-23 → 22% in 2024-25 97% 284 Hispanic 88%