P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor
Lower Economic NeedManhattan · Elementary · DBN: 02M1580
Location
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Address: 1458 YORK AVENUE, MANHATTAN, NY 10075
Grades Served: PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05
Principal: DINA ERCOLANO
Phone: 212-744-6562
Neighborhood: Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island
Council District: 5
2024-25 Metrics
Impact Score61%
Student growthabove median (50%)
Performance Score77%
Absolute outcomesabove median (49%)
Economic Need Index16%
Poverty indicatorbelow median (87%)
Enrollment555
Students
Year-over-Year Change
Impact Score
2023-24
66%
2024-25
61%
Performance Score
2023-24
81%
2024-25
77%
Note: Year-over-year changes may reflect cohort differences, not actual school improvement.
Additional Metrics
Student Attendance: 94%
Teacher Attendance: 97%
Principal Tenure: 10.5 years
Teachers 3+ Years: 72%
Instruction Rating: Excellent
Safety Rating: Excellent
Families Rating: Excellent
Survey Results (% Positive)
Instruction/Learning: 89%
Safety: 92%
School Leadership: 94%
Student Support: 94%
Communication: 96%
Family Involvement: 95%
Family-School Trust: 96%
Survey results reflect responses from families, teachers, and students. Higher percentages indicate more positive responses.
Budget (Fair Student Funding)
| Year | Total Budget | FSF Allocation | % Funded | Gap to 100% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $11,155,425 | $6,548,763 | 100% | $0 |
| 2023-24 | $10,971,989 | $6,018,727 | 100% | $0 |
| 2022-23 | $10,106,482 | $6,005,511 | 100% | $0 |
PTA Financial Summary
| Year | Beginning Balance | Income | Expenses | Ending Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $0 | $1,704,132 | $1,512,643 | $191,489 |
| 2023-24 | $0 | $1,361,791 | $1,361,762 | $29 |
| 2022-23 | $0 | $1,287,056 | $1,317,518 | $0 |
PTA income primarily reflects parent wealth, not school quality. Some schools have very active PTAs while others raise very little.
Discipline (Suspensions)
| Year | Removals | Principal Susp. | Supt. Susp. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | Redacted | Redacted | Redacted | Redacted |
| 2023-24 | 8 | N/A | N/A | 8 |
| 2022-23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
"Redacted" indicates small counts (1-5) suppressed for privacy. Suspension data reflects systemic patterns as much as individual school decisions. Always consider ENI context.
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Data Limitations
- Only 2 years of Impact Score data available (2023-24, 2024-25)
- Impact Score methodology not fully disclosed by NYC DOE
- Cannot determine causation - only patterns and correlations
- No student mobility data (selection effects cannot be ruled out)
- Many schools change category year-over-year