PS 30 HERNANDEZ/HUGHES

PS 30, officially known as the Hernandez/Hughes School, is a public elementary school located in the East Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan. Serving students from prekindergarten through fifth grade, the school is deeply rooted in the local community and occupies a historic building that has been a long-standing fixture on East 128th Street. The school is part of the New York City Department of Education’s District 4, an area historically recognized for its focus on school choice and educational innovation.

The school is characterized by its commitment to fostering a supportive environment that prioritizes both academic growth and the social-emotional well-being of its diverse student body. PS 30 focuses on a well-rounded curriculum, often integrating literacy, mathematics, and science with arts and extracurricular programming designed to engage young learners. By maintaining close ties with families and community partners, PS 30 aims to provide a stable and enriching foundation for students as they transition through their formative elementary years.

144-176 E 128TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10035
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PS 30 HERNANDEZ/HUGHES is a public Title I school in NEW YORK, NY with about 250 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
250
Teachers:
36
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 250 students

Hispanic/Latino
56.4%
Black or African American
38.4%
White
2.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.2%
Asian
1.2%
Two or more races
0.4%

Female
49.6%
Male
50.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.