P.S. 092 Mary McLeod Bethune
Strong Growth, Building OutcomesManhattan · Elementary · DBN: 05M0920
Location
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Address: 222 WEST 134 STREET, MANHATTAN, NY 10030
Grades Served: PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05
Principal: Cynthia Barr
Phone: 212-690-5915
Neighborhood: Central Harlem North-Polo Grounds
Council District: 9
2024-25 Metrics
Impact Score56%
Student growthabove median (50%)
Performance Score45%
Absolute outcomesnear median (49%)
Economic Need Index95%
Poverty indicatorabove median (87%)
Enrollment167
Students
Year-over-Year Change
Impact Score
2023-24
49%
2024-25
56%
Performance Score
2023-24
40%
2024-25
45%
Note: Year-over-year changes may reflect cohort differences, not actual school improvement.
Additional Metrics
Student Attendance: 86%
Teacher Attendance: 93%
Principal Tenure: 3.8 years
Teachers 3+ Years: 79%
Instruction Rating: Good
Safety Rating: Needs Improvement
Families Rating: Good
Survey Results (% Positive)
Instruction/Learning: 71%
Safety: 65%
School Leadership: 72%
Student Support: 69%
Communication: 92%
Family Involvement: 93%
Family-School Trust: 91%
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 | $6,986,486 | $3,432,277 | 115% | $0 |
| 2023-24 | $5,832,529 | $3,252,013 | 116% | $0 |
| 2022-23 | $5,935,331 | $2,997,990 | 120% | $0 |
PTA Financial Summary
| Year | Beginning Balance | Income | Expenses | Ending Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $262 | $0 | $78 | $197 |
| 2023-24 | $142 | $300 | $272 | $15 |
| 2022-23 | $367 | $0 | $70 | $272 |
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 | 8 | 8 | Redacted | Redacted |
| 2023-24 | Redacted | 10 | Redacted | 24 |
| 2022-23 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
"Redacted" indicates small counts (1-5) suppressed for privacy. Suspension data reflects systemic patterns as much as individual school decisions. Always consider ENI context.
Similar Schools
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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