P.S. 287 Bailey K. Ashford
Developing on Both MetricsBrooklyn · Elementary · DBN: 13K2870
Location
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Address: 50 NAVY STREET, BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Grades Served: PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05
Principal: EVERBELL BOAMPONG
Phone: 718-834-4745
Neighborhood: DUMBO-Vinegar Hill-Downtown Brooklyn-Boerum Hill
Council District: 35
2024-25 Metrics
Impact Score27%
Student growthbelow median (50%)
Performance Score22%
Absolute outcomesbelow median (49%)
Economic Need Index95%
Poverty indicatorabove median (87%)
Enrollment87
Students
Year-over-Year Change
Impact Score
2023-24
28%
2024-25
27%
Performance Score
2023-24
26%
2024-25
22%
Note: Year-over-year changes may reflect cohort differences, not actual school improvement.
Additional Metrics
Student Attendance: 87%
Teacher Attendance: 94%
Principal Tenure: 6.4 years
Teachers 3+ Years: 74%
Instruction Rating: Needs Improvement
Safety Rating: Fair
Families Rating: Excellent
Survey Results (% Positive)
Instruction/Learning: 82%
Safety: 73%
School Leadership: 88%
Student Support: 91%
Communication: 99%
Family Involvement: 91%
Family-School Trust: 99%
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 | $4,624,489 | $1,532,144 | 100% | $0 |
| 2023-24 | $3,801,351 | $1,462,403 | 100% | $0 |
| 2022-23 | $3,482,526 | $1,583,869 | 100% | $0 |
PTA Financial Summary
| Year | Beginning Balance | Income | Expenses | Ending Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $578 | $234 | $159 | $653 |
| 2022-23 | $907 | $2,345 | $1,243 | $1,102 |
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 | Redacted | Redacted | Redacted | Redacted |
| 2023-24 | Redacted | Redacted | Redacted | Redacted |
| 2022-23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
"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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Impact: 26%ENI: 91%
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