P.S. 65 - The Raymond York Elementary School
Lower Economic NeedQueens · Elementary · DBN: 27Q0650
Location
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Address: 103-22 99 STREET, QUEENS, NY 11417
Grades Served: 0K,01,02,03,04,05
Principal: RAFAEL MORALES
Phone: 718-323-1685
Neighborhood: Ozone Park
Council District: 32
2024-25 Metrics
Impact Score42%
Student growthbelow median (50%)
Performance Score49%
Absolute outcomesnear median (49%)
Economic Need Index85%
Poverty indicatornear median (87%)
Enrollment337
Students
Year-over-Year Change
Impact Score
2023-24
43%
2024-25
42%
Performance Score
2023-24
49%
2024-25
49%
Note: Year-over-year changes may reflect cohort differences, not actual school improvement.
Additional Metrics
Student Attendance: 90%
Teacher Attendance: 96%
Principal Tenure: 17.1 years
Teachers 3+ Years: 97%
Instruction Rating: Good
Safety Rating: Excellent
Families Rating: Excellent
Survey Results (% Positive)
Instruction/Learning: 92%
Safety: 97%
School Leadership: 95%
Student Support: 98%
Communication: 97%
Family Involvement: 92%
Family-School Trust: 97%
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 | $7,913,217 | $4,875,158 | 100% | $0 |
| 2023-24 | $7,306,539 | $4,160,833 | 100% | $0 |
| 2022-23 | $7,421,942 | $4,102,508 | 100% | $0 |
PTA Financial Summary
| Year | Beginning Balance | Income | Expenses | Ending Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $1,079 | $174 | $0 | $1,252 |
| 2023-24 | $1,135 | $1,480 | $399 | $1,079 |
| 2022-23 | $50 | $3,732 | $2,597 | $1,135 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
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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