PS 58 SCHOOL OF HEROES

PS 58 SCHOOL OF HEROES is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24 school district, located in MASPETH, NY with about 1,029 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 69 teachers, PS 58 SCHOOL OF HEROES has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

PS 58, officially known as the "School of Heroes," is a public elementary school located in the Maspeth neighborhood of Queens, New York. Serving students from Pre-Kindergarten through 5th grade, the school is part of the New York City Department of Education’s District 24. The institution is known for fostering a supportive and structured learning environment that emphasizes both academic development and the social-emotional well-being of its diverse student body.

The "School of Heroes" name reflects the institution's commitment to instilling values of character, leadership, and community responsibility in its students. Beyond its core curriculum, PS 58 offers various programs designed to engage children in arts, technology, and physical education. The school maintains a strong partnership with the local Maspeth community and encourages active parental involvement, striving to create a collaborative atmosphere where students are empowered to reach their full potential and contribute positively to society.

For more information, contact PS 58 SCHOOL OF HEROES at (718) 533-6712 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.