P.S. 28 Thomas Emanuel Early Childhood Center serves 310 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 310 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
P.S. 28 Thomas Emanuel Early Childhood Center's student population of 310 students has declined by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
310 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of P.S. 28 Thomas Emanuel Early Childhood Center is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
10%
Hispanic
95%
29%
Black
n/a
16%
White
1%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are P.S. 28 Thomas Emanuel Early Childhood Center often compared to?
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How many students attend P.S. 28 Thomas Emanuel Early Childhood Center?
310 students attend P.S. 28 Thomas Emanuel Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of P.S. 28 Thomas Emanuel Early Childhood Center students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of P.S. 28 Thomas Emanuel Early Childhood Center?
P.S. 28 Thomas Emanuel Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.S. 28 Thomas Emanuel Early Childhood Center offer ?
P.S. 28 Thomas Emanuel Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is P.S. 28 Thomas Emanuel Early Childhood Center part of?
P.S. 28 Thomas Emanuel Early Childhood Center is part of New York City Geographic District #24 School District.
In what neighborhood is P.S. 28 Thomas Emanuel Early Childhood Center located?
P.S. 28 Thomas Emanuel Early Childhood Center is located in the Flushing neighborhood of Corona, NY. There are 2 other public schools located in Flushing.
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