P.S. 58 - The School of Heroes (24Q058) is a public school in District 24, Maspeth, Queens, serving grades pre-K, K–6. In 2026, 46% of tested students were proficient in reading and 56% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 700 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE). The average K–5 class size was 21.1 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).
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2026 math proficiency is 56%, about typical for NYC elementary schools and lower than most of those with similar economic need.
97%
of parents trust the principal
97%
trust their child's teachers
94%
satisfied with the education overall
NYC School Survey 2026. 53% of families answered.
Students here gain less than at most schools serving similar students
Impact score: 0.4 · 21st percentile
The DOE compares results with those of students with similar starting points and backgrounds.
View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality SnapshotReading
46%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
355 students tested
68 students tested
287 students tested
Mathematics
56%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
364 students tested
71 students tested
293 students tested
Excludes charter schools. Weighted by students tested.
New York changed its grades 3–8 tests in 2023. Compare years from 2023 onward with each other, not with earlier years.
Citywide reading scores fell sharply in 2026; NYC Public Schools is reviewing the results. Source: NYC Public Schools
| Year | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 59% | 55% |
| 2019 | 55% | 53% |
| 2022 | 57% | 52% |
| 2023 | 56% | 55% |
| 2024 | 46% | 60% |
| 2025 | 54% | 59% |
| 2026 | 46% | 56% |
Proficiency means scoring at Level 3 or above. Test scores are one measure of a school, not the whole experience.
Economic need index: 75%0.9 mi away
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Economic need index: 71%0.7 mi away
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Economic need index: 45%1.0 mi away
Economic need index: 79%0.6 mi away
Economic need index: 70%
Economic need index: 77%1.0 mi away
Economic need index: 66%0.6 mi away
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Economic need index: 71%0.7 mi away
Economic need index: 45%1.0 mi away
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Economic need index: 70%0.2 mi away
Economic need index: 70%
Economic need index: 66%0.6 mi away
Economic need index: 79%0.6 mi away
| Measure | P.S. 58 - The School of Heroes | I.S. 73 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 reading proficient | 46% (-8 points vs 2025) | 58% (+1 points vs 2025) |
| 2026 math proficient | 56% (-3 points vs 2025) | 60% (+2 points vs 2025) |
| Enrollment (2025–26) | 700 | 1487 |
| Student–teacher ratio (2025–26) | 13.2 | 11.5 |
| Family satisfaction (2026) | 94% | 95% |
| Principal trust (2026) | 97% | 97% |
| Teacher trust (2026) | 97% | 97% |
| Leadership (2026) | 96% | 97% |
| Distance between schools | 0.2 mi | |
P.S. 58 - The School of Heroes has lower reading proficiency than I.S. 73 (46% vs 58%); 2026 reading is about typical for NYC middle schools with similar economic need.
Enrollment
700 students
pre-K, K–6 · down 179 over five years
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Class size
21.1
children in the average K–5 class; about 13.2 students per teacher (2025–26)
NYC DOE · 2025–26
English learners
15%
was 15% in 2024–25
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Economic need
78% of students live in poverty (2025–26)
Economic need index: 70% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Special education
19%
of students here are in special education
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Student body: 13% White, 47% Hispanic, 36% Asian, 1% Black, 1% multiracial, 46% female, 54% male.
Economic need index: 70% — the measure we use to compare similar schools. It combines measures of students’ economic circumstances; it is not a measure of school quality.
NYC DOE · 2026 survey
NYC DOE · 2024–25
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72-24 Grand Ave, Maspeth, NY 11378, USA
Source: NYC DOE / NYSED, 2026 · School information · View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot
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