Serving 750 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, P.s. 58 School Of Heroes ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 750 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 86%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 55% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
P.s. 58 School Of Heroes ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
P.s. 58 School Of Heroes's student population of 750 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
750 students
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Year Founded
2001
Colors
Navy Blue and Gold
School Calendar
School Motto
Dream it, Learn it, Live it
School Rankings
P.s. 58 School Of Heroes ranks within the top 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of P.s. 58 School Of Heroes is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1585 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
36%
10%
Hispanic
47%
31%
Black
1%
15%
White
14%
39%
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)29.1%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Heroes
Frequently Asked Questions
What is P.s. 58 School Of Heroes's ranking?
P.s. 58 School Of Heroes is ranked #1585 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are P.s. 58 School Of Heroes often compared to?
P.s. 58 School Of Heroesis often viewed alongside schools like P.s. 153 Maspeth Elementary School, P.s. 229 Emanuel Kaplan by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend P.s. 58 School Of Heroes?
750 students attend P.s. 58 School Of Heroes.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of P.s. 58 School Of Heroes students are Hispanic, 36% of students are Asian, 14% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of P.s. 58 School Of Heroes?
P.s. 58 School Of Heroes has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.s. 58 School Of Heroes offer ?
P.s. 58 School Of Heroes offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is P.s. 58 School Of Heroes part of?
P.s. 58 School Of Heroes is part of New York City Geographic District #24.
In what neighborhood is P.s. 58 School Of Heroes located?
P.s. 58 School Of Heroes is located in the Flushing neighborhood of Maspeth, NY. There are 2 other public schools located in Flushing.
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