The Queens College School for Math, Science and Technology
Lower Economic NeedQueens · K-8 · DBN: 25Q4990
Location
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Address: 148-20 REEVES AVENUE, QUEENS, NY 11367
Grades Served: PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08
Principal: SIMI MAHAJAN
Phone: 718-461-7462
Neighborhood: Kew Gardens Hills
Council District: 24
2024-25 Metrics
Impact Score57%
Student growthabove median (50%)
Performance Score72%
Absolute outcomesabove median (49%)
Economic Need Index51%
Poverty indicatorbelow median (87%)
Enrollment518
Students
Year-over-Year Change
Impact Score
2023-24
48%
2024-25
57%
Performance Score
2023-24
71%
2024-25
72%
Note: Year-over-year changes may reflect cohort differences, not actual school improvement.
Additional Metrics
Student Attendance: 96%
Teacher Attendance: 97%
Principal Tenure: 10 years
Teachers 3+ Years: 91%
Instruction Rating: Good
Safety Rating: Good
Families Rating: Good
Survey Results (% Positive)
Instruction/Learning: 83%
Safety: 74%
School Leadership: 83%
Student Support: 71%
Communication: 94%
Family Involvement: 91%
Family-School Trust: 91%
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 | $9,241,585 | $6,468,476 | 100% | $0 |
| 2023-24 | $8,497,349 | $5,914,687 | 100% | $0 |
| 2022-23 | $7,424,406 | $5,104,070 | 100% | $0 |
PTA Financial Summary
| Year | Beginning Balance | Income | Expenses | Ending Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $6,095 | $53,151 | $42,650 | $10,501 |
| 2023-24 | $7,027 | $55,885 | $53,920 | $1,965 |
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 | 12 |
| 2022-23 | 18 | Redacted | Redacted | 26 |
"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