The New American Academy at Roberto Clemente State Park
Developing on Both MetricsBronx · Elementary · DBN: 09X2740
Location
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Address: 275 Harlem River Park Bridge, Bronx, NY 10453
Grades Served: PK,0K,01,03,04,05
Principal: YVETTE MEJIA
Phone: 718-901-9703
Neighborhood: University Heights-Morris Heights
Council District: 16
2024-25 Metrics
Impact Score20%
Student growthbelow median (50%)
Performance Score14%
Absolute outcomesbelow median (49%)
Economic Need Index95%
Poverty indicatorabove median (87%)
Enrollment319
Students
Year-over-Year Change
Impact Score
2023-24
34%
2024-25
20%
Performance Score
2023-24
30%
2024-25
14%
Note: Year-over-year changes may reflect cohort differences, not actual school improvement.
Additional Metrics
Student Attendance: 89%
Teacher Attendance: 95%
Principal Tenure: 1.2 years
Teachers 3+ Years: 84%
Instruction Rating: Needs Improvement
Safety Rating: Needs Improvement
Families Rating: Good
Survey Results (% Positive)
Instruction/Learning: 73%
Safety: 56%
School Leadership: 69%
Student Support: 75%
Communication: 93%
Family Involvement: 90%
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 | $10,933,242 | $5,427,263 | 100% | $0 |
| 2023-24 | $10,014,528 | $5,596,718 | 100% | $0 |
| 2022-23 | $9,651,041 | $5,268,020 | 100% | $0 |
PTA Financial Summary
| Year | Beginning Balance | Income | Expenses | Ending Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $715 | $0 | $0 | $715 |
| 2023-24 | $0 | $1,288 | $0 | $1,288 |
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 | 23 | Redacted | Redacted | Redacted |
| 2023-24 | Redacted | Redacted | Redacted | 8 |
| 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