At a glance
Reported students
462
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
39
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
11.8:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New York elementary enrollment
60th percentile
Compared with 2,546 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
761
Helen M Marshall School: 462 reported students.
State peer staffing position
53rd percentile
11.8:1 reported; state peer median 11.7:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about Helen M Marshall School
Helen M Marshall School is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in Corona. It is one of 58 current school records connected to New York City Geographic District #24. NCES reports 462 students for 2024–25.
Among 2,546 elementary schools in New York with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 416 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 60th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 11.8:1, close to the New York median of 11.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (92%) and Asian (3.5%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Helen M Marshall School
- 1How do the reported 11.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 39 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 95.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White0.9%
- Hispanic92%
- Black2.8%
- Asian3.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0.6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in New York City Geographic District #24
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
PS 71 Forest
Elementary · Grades PK–05
468 reported students
Children's Lab School (The)
Elementary · Grades KG–05
456 reported students
PS 68 Cambridge
Elementary · Grades PK–05
455 reported students
Learners and Leaders
Elementary · Grades PK–05
421 reported students
PS 199 Maurice a Fitzgerald
Elementary · Grades KG–05
505 reported students
PS 239
Elementary · Grades PK–05
414 reported students
Public schools near Helen M Marshall School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PS 143 Louis Armstrong Elementary · New York City Geographic District #24 | PK–05 | 1,344 | 0.2 mi |
| Our World Neighborhood Charter School 3 Elementary · Charter · Our World Neighborhood Charter School 3 | KG–04 | 284 | 0.5 mi |
| PS 92 Harry T Stewart Sr Elementary · New York City Geographic District #30 | PK–05 | 867 | 0.5 mi |
| PS 16 Nancy Debenedittis School (The) Elementary · New York City Geographic District #24 | KG–05 | 931 | 0.6 mi |
| Pioneer Academy Elementary · New York City Geographic District #24 | PK–05 | 687 | 0.7 mi |
| PS 19 Marino Jeantet Elementary · New York City Geographic District #24 | PK–05 | 1,506 | 0.7 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Helen M Marshall School
What grades does Helen M Marshall School serve?
Helen M Marshall School reports grades KG–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in New York City Geographic District #24.
How many students attend Helen M Marshall School?
Helen M Marshall School reported 462 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 60th percentile among 2,546 New York elementary schools reporting enrollment.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Helen M Marshall School?
The calculated ratio is 11.8:1, based on 462 students and 39 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The New York median for the same school level is 11.7:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Helen M Marshall School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Helen M Marshall School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on New York City Geographic District #24 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Helen M Marshall School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
95.7% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Helen M Marshall School in?
Helen M Marshall School is part of New York City Geographic District #24, based in Corona, NY, which operates 58 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Helen M Marshall School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include PS 143 Louis Armstrong (0.2 mi), Our World Neighborhood Charter School 3 (0.5 mi), PS 92 Harry T Stewart Sr (0.5 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.