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HELEN M MARSHALL SCHOOL
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 13 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 14 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About HELEN M MARSHALL SCHOOL
HELEN M MARSHALL SCHOOL is one of the moderately sized K-5 schools in CORONA, New York, one of the schools within NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24, with 462 students on its rolls from grades K through 5.
HELEN M MARSHALL SCHOOL is one of 57 schools operated by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24, a district that enrolls 48,008 students overall.
For racial and ethnic makeup, HELEN M MARSHALL SCHOOL shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (92%). Beyond that, the school records 3% Asian, 3% Black. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 28%.
On the income-and-resources front, HELEN M MARSHALL SCHOOL shows 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting HELEN M MARSHALL SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. About 96% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is above Queens County's rate of about 77%.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), HELEN M MARSHALL SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 39.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 36.3%.
Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Queens County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $86,136 per year, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Queens County's 392 public schools (combined enrollment of about 268,205 students), HELEN M MARSHALL SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is PS 419, roughly 0.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, HELEN M MARSHALL SCHOOL comes 3rd of 9 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 32.3%.
HELEN M MARSHALL SCHOOL operates from an inner-city location.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 22%: 592 students in 2018 compared to 462 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment climbed from 85% to 92% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 13.4:1 in 2018 to 11.8:1 today.
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