M.S. 935
Developing on Both MetricsBrooklyn · Middle · DBN: 19K9350
Location
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Address: 76 Dinsmore Place, Brooklyn, NY 11208
Grades Served: 60708
Principal: Jermaine Lewis
Neighborhood: Crown Heights South
Council District: 37
2024-25 Metrics
Impact Score21%
Student growthbelow median (50%)
Performance Score41%
Absolute outcomesbelow median (49%)
Economic Need Index88%
Poverty indicatornear median (87%)
Enrollment305
Students
Year-over-Year Change
Impact Score
2023-24
33%
2024-25
21%
Performance Score
2023-24
44%
2024-25
41%
Note: Year-over-year changes may reflect cohort differences, not actual school improvement.
Additional Metrics
Student Attendance: 92%
Teacher Attendance: 97%
Principal Tenure: 4.2 years
Teachers 3+ Years: 54%
Instruction Rating: Needs Improvement
Safety Rating: Excellent
Families Rating: Excellent
Survey Results (% Positive)
Instruction/Learning: 84%
Safety: 69%
School Leadership: 92%
Student Support: 76%
Communication: 98%
Family Involvement: 93%
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 | $6,120,301 | $4,802,715 | 100% | $0 |
| 2023-24 | $4,685,466 | $3,665,704 | 100% | $0 |
| 2022-23 | $3,576,881 | $2,466,275 | 100% | $0 |
PTA Financial Summary
| Year | Beginning Balance | Income | Expenses | Ending Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023-24 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022-23 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
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 | 8 |
| 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.
Similar Schools
Schools with similar Economic Need (±5%) and enrollment (±20%)
Frederick Douglass Academy VIII Middle School
Brooklyn
Impact: 33%ENI: 88%
Academy for College Preparation and Career Exploration: A College Board School
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Impact: 58%ENI: 87%
Village Academy
Queens
Impact: 69%ENI: 88%
Baychester Middle School
Bronx
Impact: 43%ENI: 87%
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