Kingsborough Early College School
Lower Economic NeedBrooklyn · Middle · DBN: 21K4680
Location
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Address: 2630 BENSON AVENUE, BROOKLYN, NY 11214
Grades Served: 6070809101112
Principal: Tracee Murren
Phone: 718-333-7850
Neighborhood: Gravesend
Council District: 47
2024-25 Metrics
Impact Score87%
Student growthabove median (50%)
Performance Score73%
Absolute outcomesabove median (49%)
Economic Need Index77%
Poverty indicatorbelow median (87%)
Enrollment426
Students
Year-over-Year Change
Impact Score
2023-24
61%
2024-25
87%
Performance Score
2023-24
66%
2024-25
73%
Note: Year-over-year changes may reflect cohort differences, not actual school improvement.
Additional Metrics
Student Attendance: 86%
Teacher Attendance: 97%
Principal Tenure: 10.2 years
Teachers 3+ Years: 81%
Instruction Rating: Excellent
Safety Rating: Good
Families Rating: Excellent
Survey Results (% Positive)
Instruction/Learning: 84%
Safety: 63%
School Leadership: 94%
Student Support: 74%
Communication: 96%
Family Involvement: 88%
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 | $13,417,412 | $9,615,827 | 100% | $0 |
| 2023-24 | $12,935,395 | $8,776,661 | 100% | $0 |
| 2022-23 | $11,424,635 | $8,648,451 | 100% | $0 |
PTA Financial Summary
| Year | Beginning Balance | Income | Expenses | Ending Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $19,241 | $34,648 | $17,543 | $17,105 |
| 2023-24 | $18,784 | $30,771 | $8,681 | $22,089 |
| 2022-23 | $19,414 | $28,114 | $7,004 | $21,110 |
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 | 46 | 41 | 13 | 100 |
| 2023-24 | Redacted | 43 | Redacted | 76 |
| 2022-23 | Redacted | 30 | Redacted | 60 |
"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