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PS 143 Louis Armstrong

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

34-55 112th St, Corona, NY 11368 · (718) 429-5700 · Part of Community School District 24

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Students
1,344
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
93%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about PS 143 Louis Armstrong

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of New York State’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 43 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 39 pts below the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency13%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 62.6%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among New York State’s 4,095 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

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34-55 112th St, Corona

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K30
Kindergarten151
Grade 1172
Grade 2209
Grade 3246
Grade 4287
Grade 5249
Enrollment over time
1,287’20
1,391’21
1,436’22
1,458’23
1,344’24

Up 4.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 95%Asian 2%Black 1%White <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about PS 143 Louis Armstrong from New York City families.

Other schools in Community School District 24

The district →
PS 19 Marino Jeantet
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Corona
C−
1,506 students12:1
PS 7 Louis F Simeone
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Elmhurst
C+
1,187 students15:1
PS 102 Bayview
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Elmhurst
B−
1,107 students13:1
PS 229 Emanuel Kaplan
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Woodside
B+
1,066 students16:1
Elm Tree Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Corona
C−
878 students13:1
PS 13 Clement C Moore
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Elmhurst
C
815 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New York State’s other public schools; New York City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.