At a glance
Reported students
602
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
49
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
12.3:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New York middle enrollment
64th percentile
Compared with 789 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
761
PS 419: 602 reported students.
State peer staffing position
85th percentile
12.3:1 reported; state peer median 10.2:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about PS 419
PS 419 is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Flushing. It is one of 58 current school records connected to New York City Geographic District #24. NCES reports 602 students for 2024–25.
Among 789 middle schools in New York with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 447 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 64th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.3:1, above the New York median of 10.2:1 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 (95%) and Asian (2.3%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking PS 419
- 1How do the reported 12.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 49 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%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White0.3%
- Hispanic95%
- Black2.2%
- Asian2.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0.2%
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.
Joseph F Quinn Intermediate School 77
Middle · Grades 06–08
569 reported students
Corona Arts and Sciences Academy
Middle · Grades 06–08
761 reported students
IS 93 Ridgewood
Middle · Grades 06–08
954 reported students
IS 5 Walter Crowley Intermediate School (The)
Middle · Grades 06–08
1,203 reported students
IS 125 Thomas J McCann Woodside
Middle · Grades 06–08
1,320 reported students
IS 73 Frank Sansivieri Intermediate School (The)
Middle · Grades 06–08
1,581 reported students
Public schools near PS 419
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| IS 227 Louis Armstrong Middle · New York City Geographic District #30 | 05–08 | 1,555 | 0.8 mi |
| Corona Arts and Sciences Academy Middle · New York City Geographic District #24 | 06–08 | 761 | 1 mi |
| IS 61 Leonardo Da Vinci Middle · New York City Geographic District #24 | 06–08 | 2,131 | 1.2 mi |
| IS 145 Joseph Pulitzer Middle · New York City Geographic District #30 | 06–08 | 1,397 | 1.6 mi |
| Forte Preparatory Academy Charter School Middle · Charter · Forte Preparatory Academy Charter School | 05–11 | 561 | 1.8 mi |
| IS 230 Middle · New York City Geographic District #30 | 06–08 | 949 | 1.9 mi |
Frequently asked questions about PS 419
What grades does PS 419 serve?
PS 419 reports grades 06–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in New York City Geographic District #24.
How many students attend PS 419?
PS 419 reported 602 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 64th percentile among 789 New York middle schools reporting enrollment.
What is the student–teacher ratio at PS 419?
The calculated ratio is 12.3:1, based on 602 students and 49 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The New York median for the same school level is 10.2:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is PS 419 a public, charter, or magnet school?
PS 419 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 PS 419 students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
95% 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 PS 419 in?
PS 419 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 PS 419?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include IS 227 Louis Armstrong (0.8 mi), Corona Arts and Sciences Academy (1 mi), IS 61 Leonardo Da Vinci (1.2 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.