P.S. 090 Horace Mann
Lower Economic NeedQueens · Elementary · DBN: 27Q0900
Location
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Address: 86-50 109 Street, Queens, NY 11418
Grades Served: PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05
Principal: CANDRA SUTHERLAND
Phone: 718-847-3370
Neighborhood: Richmond Hill
Council District: 32
2024-25 Metrics
Impact Score48%
Student growthnear median (50%)
Performance Score44%
Absolute outcomesnear median (49%)
Economic Need Index84%
Poverty indicatornear median (87%)
Enrollment511
Students
Year-over-Year Change
Impact Score
2023-24
46%
2024-25
48%
Performance Score
2023-24
44%
2024-25
44%
Note: Year-over-year changes may reflect cohort differences, not actual school improvement.
Additional Metrics
Student Attendance: 91%
Teacher Attendance: 96%
Principal Tenure: 4 years
Teachers 3+ Years: 92%
Instruction Rating: Good
Safety Rating: Good
Families Rating: Good
Survey Results (% Positive)
Instruction/Learning: 80%
Safety: 85%
School Leadership: 86%
Student Support: 89%
Communication: 92%
Family Involvement: 91%
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 | $12,703,289 | $7,299,434 | 100% | $0 |
| 2023-24 | $12,166,274 | $6,665,867 | 100% | $0 |
| 2022-23 | $11,716,144 | $6,791,990 | 100% | $0 |
PTA Financial Summary
| Year | Beginning Balance | Income | Expenses | Ending Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $9,604 | $18,505 | $9,964 | $8,541 |
| 2023-24 | $5,382 | $16,363 | $11,441 | $4,922 |
| 2022-23 | $10,423 | $8,863 | $5,643 | $3,220 |
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 | 10 | Redacted | Redacted | 11 |
"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