M.S. M245 The Computer School
Lower Economic NeedManhattan · Middle · DBN: 03M2450
Location
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Address: 100 WEST 77 STREET, MANHATTAN, NY 10024
Grades Served: 60708
Principal: JESSICA SHALOM GREENBER
Phone: 917-441-0873
Neighborhood: Upper West Side
Council District: 6
2024-25 Metrics
Impact Score54%
Student growthnear median (50%)
Performance Score78%
Absolute outcomesabove median (49%)
Economic Need Index36%
Poverty indicatorbelow median (87%)
Enrollment370
Students
Year-over-Year Change
Impact Score
2023-24
54%
2024-25
54%
Performance Score
2023-24
78%
2024-25
78%
Note: Year-over-year changes may reflect cohort differences, not actual school improvement.
Additional Metrics
Student Attendance: 94%
Teacher Attendance: 97%
Principal Tenure: 3 years
Teachers 3+ Years: 89%
Instruction Rating: Excellent
Safety Rating: Excellent
Families Rating: Excellent
Survey Results (% Positive)
Instruction/Learning: 88%
Safety: 76%
School Leadership: 98%
Student Support: 77%
Communication: 95%
Family Involvement: 92%
Family-School Trust: 95%
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 | $6,719,396 | $5,323,050 | 100% | $0 |
| 2023-24 | $6,626,248 | $4,898,123 | 100% | $0 |
| 2022-23 | $5,893,747 | $4,653,043 | 100% | $0 |
PTA Financial Summary
| Year | Beginning Balance | Income | Expenses | Ending Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $599,216 | $78,041 | $98,218 | $582,038 |
| 2023-24 | $578,350 | $145,305 | $162,471 | $561,158 |
| 2022-23 | $491,969 | $209,129 | $110,299 | $590,799 |
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 | Redacted | Redacted | Redacted | 9 |
| 2022-23 | Redacted | Redacted | Redacted | Redacted |
"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