Serving 534 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 183 Robert L Stevenson ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 534 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 88% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 88% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
P.s. 183 Robert L Stevenson ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
P.s. 183 Robert L Stevenson's student population of 534 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
534 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Take Care of Each Other
School Rankings
P.s. 183 Robert L Stevenson ranks within the top 5% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of P.s. 183 Robert L Stevenson is 0.58, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#95 out of 4346 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
20%
10%
Hispanic
11%
30%
Black
2%
16%
White
61%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is P.s. 183 Robert L Stevenson's ranking?
P.s. 183 Robert L Stevenson is ranked #95 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in New York.
What schools are P.s. 183 Robert L Stevenson often compared to?
P.s. 183 Robert L Stevensonis often viewed alongside schools like P.s. 6 Lillie D Blake by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
88% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 88% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend P.s. 183 Robert L Stevenson?
534 students attend P.s. 183 Robert L Stevenson.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of P.s. 183 Robert L Stevenson students are White, 20% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of P.s. 183 Robert L Stevenson?
P.s. 183 Robert L Stevenson has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.s. 183 Robert L Stevenson offer ?
P.s. 183 Robert L Stevenson offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is P.s. 183 Robert L Stevenson part of?
P.s. 183 Robert L Stevenson is part of New York City Geographic District # 2.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
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