The Locke School of Arts and Engineering
Lower Economic NeedManhattan · Elementary · DBN: 03M1850
Location
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Address: 20 WEST 112 STREET, MANHATTAN, NY 10026
Grades Served: PK,0K,01,02
Principal: Jill Sinnott
Phone: 212-534-7490
Neighborhood: Central Harlem South
Council District: 9
2024-25 Metrics
Impact Score39%
Student growthbelow median (50%)
Performance Score38%
Absolute outcomesbelow median (49%)
Economic Need Index76%
Poverty indicatorbelow median (87%)
Enrollment216
Students
Year-over-Year Change
Impact Score
2023-24
43%
2024-25
39%
Performance Score
2023-24
40%
2024-25
38%
Note: Year-over-year changes may reflect cohort differences, not actual school improvement.
Additional Metrics
Student Attendance: 88%
Teacher Attendance: 96%
Principal Tenure: 1.5 years
Teachers 3+ Years: 80%
Instruction Rating: Fair
Safety Rating: Fair
Families Rating: Good
Survey Results (% Positive)
Instruction/Learning: 85%
Safety: 86%
School Leadership: 84%
Student Support: 86%
Communication: 95%
Family Involvement: 94%
Family-School Trust: 92%
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 | $8,283,691 | $3,359,438 | 100% | $0 |
| 2023-24 | $7,552,950 | $3,000,016 | 100% | $0 |
| 2022-23 | $7,211,981 | $2,828,741 | 100% | $0 |
PTA Financial Summary
| Year | Beginning Balance | Income | Expenses | Ending Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $24,597 | $37,323 | N/A | $28,701 |
| 2023-24 | $12,975 | $29,290 | $7,403 | $21,887 |
| 2022-23 | $5,823 | $18,892 | $5,916 | $12,975 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | Redacted | Redacted | Redacted | Redacted |
| 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