J.H.S. 088 Peter Rouget
Lower Economic NeedBrooklyn · Middle · DBN: 15K0880
Location
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Address: 544 7 Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Grades Served: 60708
Principal: AILENE MITCHELL
Phone: 718-788-4482
Neighborhood: Sunset Park West
Council District: 38
2024-25 Metrics
Impact Score43%
Student growthbelow median (50%)
Performance Score54%
Absolute outcomesnear median (49%)
Economic Need Index61%
Poverty indicatorbelow median (87%)
Enrollment841
Students
Year-over-Year Change
Impact Score
2023-24
50%
2024-25
43%
Performance Score
2023-24
61%
2024-25
54%
Note: Year-over-year changes may reflect cohort differences, not actual school improvement.
Additional Metrics
Student Attendance: 91%
Teacher Attendance: 96%
Principal Tenure: 19.9 years
Teachers 3+ Years: 84%
Instruction Rating: Good
Safety Rating: Good
Families Rating: Excellent
Survey Results (% Positive)
Instruction/Learning: 80%
Safety: 66%
School Leadership: 87%
Student Support: 69%
Communication: 96%
Family Involvement: 92%
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 | $20,343,140 | $13,784,687 | 100% | $0 |
| 2023-24 | $20,991,149 | $13,563,006 | 100% | $0 |
| 2022-23 | $21,118,331 | $14,459,357 | 100% | $0 |
PTA Financial Summary
| Year | Beginning Balance | Income | Expenses | Ending Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $34,880 | $47,408 | $34,592 | $47,696 |
| 2023-24 | $38,582 | $73,400 | $21,767 | $51,633 |
| 2022-23 | $23,419 | $31,933 | $17,069 | $38,283 |
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 | 8 | 8 |
"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