Average
#2196 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 46% in state
PS 58 School of Heroes (the)
Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24
72-24 GRAND AVE, Maspeth, NY 11378
Enrollment
776
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
776
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#2,196 of 4,742
In Maspeth
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#33 of 56
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24
Equity
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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PS 58 School of Heroes (the)
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About PS 58 School of Heroes (the)
PS 58 School of Heroes (the) is a public elementary school in Maspeth, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24. PS 58 School of Heroes (the) serves approximately 776 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. PS 58 School of Heroes (the) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,196 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for PS 58 School of Heroes (the) show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- NY avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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PS 58 School of Heroes (the) — Students at PS 58 School of Heroes (the) score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 36 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.
How PS 58 School of Heroes (the) Compares
See how PS 58 School of Heroes (the) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
72-24 GRAND AVE, Maspeth, NY 11378
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering PS 58 School of Heroes (the) may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CENTRAL QUEENS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Elmhurst), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 128 LORRAINE TUZZO-JUNIPER VALLEY (rated 7.4/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Middle Village), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PS 102 BAYVIEW (rated 7.3/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Elmhurst), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Maspeth, see our Maspeth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11378 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,762
Median Home Value
$832,700
Median Rent
$1,932/mo
Population
37,828
College Educated
26.2%
Homeownership
53.5%
Avg Commute
41.6 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
41.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about PS 58 School of Heroes (the)
What grades does PS 58 School of Heroes (the) serve?
PS 58 School of Heroes (the) serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend PS 58 School of Heroes (the)?
PS 58 School of Heroes (the) has an enrollment of approximately 776 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 58 School of Heroes (the)?
The student-teacher ratio at PS 58 School of Heroes (the) is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does PS 58 School of Heroes (the) rank in NY?
PS 58 School of Heroes (the) ranks #2,196 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is PS 58 School of Heroes (the)'s MySchoolScout rating?
PS 58 School of Heroes (the) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at PS 58 School of Heroes (the)?
Based on loaded state assessment records, PS 58 School of Heroes (the) has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is PS 58 School of Heroes (the) a charter school?
No, PS 58 School of Heroes (the) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is PS 58 School of Heroes (the) a Title I school?
No, PS 58 School of Heroes (the) is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 58 School of Heroes (the)?
80.2% of students at PS 58 School of Heroes (the) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 776
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Queens County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.1%
- Phone
- (718) 533-6712
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24- District Enrollment
- 50,843
- Schools in District
- 57
- District Rank
- #33 of 56
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