P.S. 108 Captain Vincent G. Fowler
Lower Economic NeedQueens · Elementary · DBN: 27Q1080
Location
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Address: 108-10 109 AVENUE, QUEENS, NY 11420
Grades Served: PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05
Principal: Jennifer Iovine
Phone: 718-558-2700
Neighborhood: South Ozone Park
Council District: 28
2024-25 Metrics
Impact Score56%
Student growthabove median (50%)
Performance Score65%
Absolute outcomesabove median (49%)
Economic Need Index70%
Poverty indicatorbelow median (87%)
Enrollment1,037
Students
Year-over-Year Change
Impact Score
2023-24
54%
2024-25
56%
Performance Score
2023-24
63%
2024-25
65%
Note: Year-over-year changes may reflect cohort differences, not actual school improvement.
Additional Metrics
Student Attendance: 92%
Teacher Attendance: 96%
Principal Tenure: 8.7 years
Teachers 3+ Years: 81%
Instruction Rating: Good
Safety Rating: Good
Families Rating: Excellent
Survey Results (% Positive)
Instruction/Learning: 88%
Safety: 89%
School Leadership: 88%
Student Support: 92%
Communication: 97%
Family Involvement: 92%
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 | $21,582,085 | $13,321,667 | 100% | $0 |
| 2023-24 | $19,513,717 | $11,923,748 | 100% | $0 |
| 2022-23 | $18,030,964 | $11,449,061 | 100% | $0 |
PTA Financial Summary
| Year | Beginning Balance | Income | Expenses | Ending Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $25,473 | $61,874 | $35,078 | $26,796 |
| 2023-24 | $19,287 | $50,271 | $38,530 | $31,028 |
| 2022-23 | $22,792 | $24,897 | $28,401 | $19,287 |
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 | 7 | N/A | N/A | 7 |
| 2022-23 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
"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
Schools with similar Economic Need (±5%) and enrollment (±20%)
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