P.S. 049 Willis Avenue
Strong Growth + Strong OutcomesPersistent High GrowthBronx · Elementary · DBN: 07X0490
Location
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Address: 383 EAST 139 STREET, BRONX, NY 10454
Grades Served: PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05
Principal: Monica Brock
Phone: 718-292-4623
Neighborhood: Mott Haven-Port Morris
Council District: 8
2024-25 Metrics
Impact Score59%
Student growthabove median (50%)
Performance Score51%
Absolute outcomesnear median (49%)
Economic Need Index95%
Poverty indicatorabove median (87%)
Enrollment388
Students
Year-over-Year Change
Impact Score
2023-24
63%
2024-25
59%
Performance Score
2023-24
52%
2024-25
51%
Note: Year-over-year changes may reflect cohort differences, not actual school improvement.
Additional Metrics
Student Attendance: 92%
Teacher Attendance: 97%
Principal Tenure: 5 years
Teachers 3+ Years: 77%
Instruction Rating: Good
Safety Rating: Good
Families Rating: Good
Survey Results (% Positive)
Instruction/Learning: 87%
Safety: 79%
School Leadership: 91%
Student Support: 92%
Communication: 96%
Family Involvement: 93%
Family-School Trust: 94%
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 | $13,898,530 | $6,273,913 | 100% | $0 |
| 2023-24 | $13,128,385 | $6,131,027 | 100% | $0 |
| 2022-23 | $12,166,560 | $6,007,377 | 100% | $0 |
PTA Financial Summary
| Year | Beginning Balance | Income | Expenses | Ending Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $982 | $982 | $62 | $920 |
| 2023-24 | $760 | $4,657 | $3,894 | $760 |
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 | 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