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Strong Growth, Building OutcomesPersistent High GrowthManhattan · Elementary · DBN: 06M1890
Location
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Address: 2580 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, MANHATTAN, NY 10040
Grades Served: PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05
Principal: Johanny Grullon
Phone: 212-927-8303
Neighborhood: Washington Heights North
Council District: 10
2024-25 Metrics
Impact Score56%
Student growthabove median (50%)
Performance Score47%
Absolute outcomesnear median (49%)
Economic Need Index91%
Poverty indicatornear median (87%)
Enrollment362
Students
Year-over-Year Change
Impact Score
2023-24
55%
2024-25
56%
Performance Score
2023-24
48%
2024-25
47%
Note: Year-over-year changes may reflect cohort differences, not actual school improvement.
Additional Metrics
Student Attendance: 91%
Teacher Attendance: 96%
Principal Tenure: 4 years
Teachers 3+ Years: 77%
Instruction Rating: Good
Safety Rating: Good
Families Rating: Excellent
Survey Results (% Positive)
Instruction/Learning: 94%
Safety: 88%
School Leadership: 91%
Student Support: 94%
Communication: 97%
Family Involvement: 96%
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 | $12,432,909 | $5,554,240 | 100% | $0 |
| 2023-24 | $12,076,674 | $5,312,108 | 100% | $0 |
| 2022-23 | $11,275,710 | $5,162,816 | 100% | $0 |
PTA Financial Summary
| Year | Beginning Balance | Income | Expenses | Ending Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $815 | $0 | $165 | $650 |
| 2023-24 | $3,688 | $7,362 | $9,125 | $1,924 |
| 2022-23 | $2,935 | $0 | $1,410 | $1,525 |
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 | 6 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 2023-24 | Redacted | Redacted | Redacted | Redacted |
| 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.
Similar Schools
Schools with similar Economic Need (±5%) and enrollment (±20%)
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