P.S. 143 Louis Armstrong
34-55 112 Street
District 24 · NYC Public Schools · Elementary · Grades 3-K–5 (2025–2026)
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Enrollment
1,227 students in school year 2025–2026. Change since 2018–2019: -119 students (-8.8%).
| School year | Students |
|---|---|
| 2018–2019 | 1,346 |
| 2019–2020 | 1,276 |
| 2020–2021 | 1,281 |
| 2021–2022 | 1,389 |
| 2022–2023 | 1,448 |
| 2023–2024 | 1,472 |
| 2024–2025 | 1,338 |
| 2025–2026 | 1,227 |
Spending per student
Latest reported, school year 2024–2025: $35,262 per student (state & local $32,420 · federal $2,842).
Same-year medians: District 24 $31,335 · citywide $33,315
| School year | Total | Federal | State & local | Students (state count) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–2019 | $17,613 | $1,092 | $16,521 | 1364 |
| 2019–2020 | $17,783 | $964 | $16,819 | 1287 |
| 2020–2021 | $17,558 | $957 | $16,601 | 1287 |
| 2021–2022 | $19,363 | $1,981 | $17,381 | 1391 |
| 2022–2023 | $18,936 | $1,290 | $17,646 | 1436 |
| From 2023–2024, figures include a share of citywide costs, such as central offices. Not comparable with earlier years. | ||||
| 2023–2024 | $30,767 | $3,861 | $26,905 | 1459 |
| 2024–2025 | $35,262 | $2,842 | $32,420 | 1348 |
Other schools in District 24, Queens
- A.C.E. Academy for Scholars at the Geraldine Ferra
- Academy of Finance and Enterprise
- Aviation Career & Technical Education High School
- Bard High School Early College Queens
- Civic Leadership Academy
- Corona Arts & Sciences Academy
- Elm Tree Elementary School
- Grover Cleveland High School
- Helen M. Marshall School
- High School for Arts and Business
- High School of Applied Communication
- I.S. 061 Leonardo Da Vinci
- I.S. 093 Ridgewood
- I.S. 125 Thom J. McCann Woodside
- I.S. 5 - The Walter Crowley Intermediate School
- I.S. 73 - The Frank Sansivieri Intermediate School
- International High School at LaGuardia Community C
- International High School for Health Sciences
- Joseph F. Quinn Intermediate School 77
- Learners and Leaders
- Maspeth High School
- Middle College High School at LaGuardia Community
- Mosaic Pre-K Center
- MS 419
- Newtown High School
- P.S. 007 Louis F. Simeone
- P.S. 012 James B. Colgate
- P.S. 013 Clement C. Moore
- P.S. 014 Fairview
- P.S. 019 Marino Jeantet
- P.S. 049 Dorothy Bonawit Kole
- P.S. 068 Cambridge
- P.S. 071 Forest
- P.S. 088 Seneca
- P.S. 091 Richard Arkwright
- P.S. 102 Bayview
- P.S. 110
- P.S. 128 The Lorraine Tuzzo, Juniper Valley Elemen
- P.S. 153 Maspeth Elem
- P.S. 199 Maurice A. Fitzgerald
- P.S. 229 Emanuel Kaplan
- P.S. 239
- P.S. 28 - The Thomas Emanuel Early Childhood Cente
- P.S. 58 - The School of Heroes
- P.S. 81Q Jean Paul Richter
- P.S. 89Q: The Jose Peralta School of Dreamers
- P.S. Q016 The Nancy DeBenedittis School
- P.S./I.S. 087 Middle Village
- P.S./I.S. 113 Anthony J. Pranzo
- P.S./I.S. 119 The Glendale
- Pan American International High School
- Pioneer Academy
- Queens International Secondary School
- Queens Technical High School
- Robert F. Wagner, Jr. Secondary School for Arts an
- The Children's Lab School
- VOYAGES Preparatory
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Sources: New York City Public Schools enrollment data and spending per student reported by the New York State Education Department. Missing years are not zero. Enrollment and spending are not school-quality ratings. How we check the data