P.S. 107 Thomas A Dooley
Lower Economic NeedQueens · Elementary · DBN: 25Q1070
Location
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Address: 167-02 45 AVENUE, QUEENS, NY 11358
Grades Served: PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05
Principal: Lori Cummings
Phone: 718-762-5995
Neighborhood: East Flushing
Council District: 19
2024-25 Metrics
Impact Score36%
Student growthbelow median (50%)
Performance Score39%
Absolute outcomesbelow median (49%)
Economic Need Index75%
Poverty indicatorbelow median (87%)
Enrollment768
Students
Year-over-Year Change
Impact Score
2023-24
41%
2024-25
36%
Performance Score
2023-24
47%
2024-25
39%
Note: Year-over-year changes may reflect cohort differences, not actual school improvement.
Additional Metrics
Student Attendance: 94%
Teacher Attendance: 94%
Principal Tenure: 13 years
Teachers 3+ Years: 91%
Instruction Rating: Fair
Safety Rating: Good
Families Rating: Good
Survey Results (% Positive)
Instruction/Learning: 80%
Safety: 68%
School Leadership: 76%
Student Support: 85%
Communication: 94%
Family Involvement: 84%
Family-School Trust: 94%
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 | $17,801,183 | $10,770,487 | 100% | $0 |
| 2023-24 | $16,214,955 | $9,391,602 | 100% | $0 |
| 2022-23 | $16,029,604 | $9,287,960 | 100% | $0 |
PTA Financial Summary
| Year | Beginning Balance | Income | Expenses | Ending Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $7,941 | $36,567 | $37,816 | $6,692 |
| 2023-24 | $4,251 | $45,982 | $29,568 | $16,414 |
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 | 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
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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