P.S. 128 Audubon
Developing on Both MetricsManhattan · Elementary · DBN: 06M1280
Location
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Address: 560 WEST 169 STREET, MANHATTAN, NY 10032
Grades Served: PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05
Principal: CARY PANTALEON
Phone: 212-927-0607
Neighborhood: Washington Heights South
Council District: 10
2024-25 Metrics
Impact Score48%
Student growthnear median (50%)
Performance Score37%
Absolute outcomesbelow median (49%)
Economic Need Index87%
Poverty indicatornear median (87%)
Enrollment377
Students
Year-over-Year Change
Impact Score
2023-24
51%
2024-25
48%
Performance Score
2023-24
44%
2024-25
37%
Note: Year-over-year changes may reflect cohort differences, not actual school improvement.
Additional Metrics
Student Attendance: 91%
Teacher Attendance: 96%
Principal Tenure: 7.7 years
Teachers 3+ Years: 91%
Instruction Rating: Good
Safety Rating: Good
Families Rating: Excellent
Survey Results (% Positive)
Instruction/Learning: 86%
Safety: 86%
School Leadership: 89%
Student Support: 89%
Communication: 97%
Family Involvement: 95%
Family-School Trust: 98%
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 | $13,458,919 | $5,519,657 | 100% | $0 |
| 2023-24 | $11,837,537 | $4,969,228 | 100% | $0 |
| 2022-23 | $11,570,864 | $4,983,516 | 100% | $0 |
PTA Financial Summary
| Year | Beginning Balance | Income | Expenses | Ending Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $12,939 | $12,939 | $8,918 | $4,021 |
| 2023-24 | $5,140 | $13,045 | $6,332 | $6,712 |
| 2022-23 | $10,738 | $5,450 | $14,078 | $2,110 |
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 | 18 | Redacted | Redacted | 21 |
| 2023-24 | 13 | N/A | N/A | 13 |
| 2022-23 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
"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
Schools with similar Economic Need (±5%) and enrollment (±20%)
Success Academy Charter School - Harlem 4
Manhattan
Impact: 89%ENI: 87%
South Bronx Classical Charter School IV
Bronx
Impact: 81%ENI: 87%
Achievement First Aspire Charter School
Brooklyn
Impact: 57%ENI: 86%
Coney Island Preparatory Public Charter School
Brooklyn
Impact: 58%ENI: 84%
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