P.S. 026 Jesse Owens
Strong Growth, Building OutcomesPersistent High GrowthBrooklyn · Elementary · DBN: 16K0260
Location
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Address: 1014 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, BROOKLYN, NY 11221
Grades Served: PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05
Principal: Diana Funtleyder
Phone: 718-919-5707
Neighborhood: Stuyvesant Heights
Council District: 36
2024-25 Metrics
Impact Score58%
Student growthabove median (50%)
Performance Score46%
Absolute outcomesnear median (49%)
Economic Need Index90%
Poverty indicatornear median (87%)
Enrollment182
Students
Year-over-Year Change
Impact Score
2023-24
56%
2024-25
58%
Performance Score
2023-24
48%
2024-25
46%
Note: Year-over-year changes may reflect cohort differences, not actual school improvement.
Additional Metrics
Student Attendance: 88%
Teacher Attendance: 98%
Principal Tenure: 3.1 years
Teachers 3+ Years: 69%
Instruction Rating: Good
Safety Rating: Good
Families Rating: Excellent
Survey Results (% Positive)
Instruction/Learning: 84%
Safety: 84%
School Leadership: 87%
Student Support: 90%
Communication: 97%
Family Involvement: 97%
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 | $8,348,818 | $2,581,576 | 100% | $0 |
| 2023-24 | $7,895,273 | $2,314,100 | 100% | $0 |
| 2022-23 | $7,226,756 | $1,836,804 | 100% | $0 |
PTA Financial Summary
| Year | Beginning Balance | Income | Expenses | Ending Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $11,412 | $35,615 | $18,726 | $16,889 |
| 2023-24 | $3,852 | $27,940 | $16,557 | $11,383 |
| 2022-23 | $1,946 | $7,419 | $3,496 | $3,953 |
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 | 7 |
| 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.
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