- Enrollment
- 2,131
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Maspeth, NY
Ps 58 School of Heroes (the)
Federal NCES profile for Ps 58 School of Heroes (the), including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360009805245
👥 S:T ratio 42
📋 Attendance 31
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ps 58 School of Heroes (the) earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of New York schools.
- #2 of 3
- schools in Maspeth · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.4:1
- large classes for New York
- 70.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Ps 58 School of Heroes (the) has class sizes larger than 83% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ps 58 School of Heroes (the) ranks #2 of 3 schools in Maspeth, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #24 · New York
NCES ID 360009805245 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-31 students YoY
Ps 58 School of Heroes (the) held near 776 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-31 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 52.7 → 50.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-31 students YoY 360009805245 · Maspeth, NY Other · MID · TRAD
750 enr · 14.4:1 · 70.8% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci (2,131 students)
Ps 58 School of Heroes (the) held near 776 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-31 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 52.7 → 50.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Ps 58 School of Heroes (the) in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Is 61 Leonardo
Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci
2,131 students
- Newtown High S
Newtown High School
2,072 students
- Aviation Caree
Aviation Career and Technical Education High School
1,924 students
- Grover Clevela
Grover Cleveland High School
1,711 students
- Is 73 Frank Sa
Is 73 Frank Sansivieri Intermediate School (the)
1,581 students
- This school 750
Ps 58 School of Heroes (the)
750 students
What this shows Ps 58 School of Heroes (the) reports 750 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ps 58 School of Heroes (the) compares
Ps 58 School of Heroes (the) held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.4:1 | ▲ 22% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 70.8% | ▲ 26% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 750 | top 16% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.4:1
Leaner classes than 53% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
750
Bigger than 83% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
70.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 26% above the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.4:1
students per teacher
- 22% above state mean
Top 83% in New York - lower ratio than 17% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
27.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 47.3%
Asian 36.0%
White 13.5%
Two or More 1.1%
African American 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 47.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.8, Ps 58 School of Heroes (the) is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Ps 58 School of Heroes (the) Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Newtown High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Aviation Career and Technical Education High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Grover Cleveland High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Is 73 Frank Sansivieri Intermediate School (the) | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ps 58 School of Heroes (the)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,072
- Students per teacher
- 18.3:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 1,924
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 1,711
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 1,581
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~750 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ps 58 School of Heroes (the)
How many students attend Ps 58 School of Heroes (the)?
Ps 58 School of Heroes (the) has 750 students enrolled. It is a public school in Maspeth, NY. CCD year-over-year: 807 (2022-23) → 776 (2023-24), nearly flat (-31).
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 14.4:1, which is 22% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ps 58 School of Heroes (the)?
70.8% of students at Ps 58 School of Heroes (the) are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps 58 School of Heroes (the)?
The largest demographic group at Ps 58 School of Heroes (the) is Hispanic or Latino at 47.3% of enrollment, in Maspeth, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 58 School of Heroes (the)?
Ps 58 School of Heroes (the) has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Ps 58 School of Heroes (the) rank among schools in Maspeth?
By Resource Investment Index, Ps 58 School of Heroes (the) ranks #2 of 3 schools in Maspeth, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #24?
Besides Ps 58 School of Heroes (the), New York City Geographic District #24 also operates Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci (2,131 students), Newtown High School (2,072 students), and Aviation Career and Technical Education High School (1,924 students). See the New York City Geographic District #24 district page for the complete list.