Queens Explorers Elementary School
Lower Economic NeedQueens · Elementary · DBN: 27Q3160
Location
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Address: 90-07 101 Avenue, Queens, NY 11416
Grades Served: 0K,01,02,03,04,05
Principal: Nicole Grant
Phone: 718-558-7088
Neighborhood: Woodhaven
Council District: 32
2024-25 Metrics
Impact Score58%
Student growthabove median (50%)
Performance Score66%
Absolute outcomesabove median (49%)
Economic Need Index73%
Poverty indicatorbelow median (87%)
Enrollment336
Students
Year-over-Year Change
Impact Score
2023-24
57%
2024-25
58%
Performance Score
2023-24
62%
2024-25
66%
Note: Year-over-year changes may reflect cohort differences, not actual school improvement.
Additional Metrics
Student Attendance: 93%
Teacher Attendance: 95%
Principal Tenure: 5.2 years
Teachers 3+ Years: 88%
Instruction Rating: Good
Safety Rating: Excellent
Families Rating: Excellent
Survey Results (% Positive)
Instruction/Learning: 92%
Safety: 95%
School Leadership: 91%
Student Support: 95%
Communication: 98%
Family Involvement: 97%
Family-School Trust: 95%
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 | $8,298,117 | $4,790,659 | 100% | $0 |
| 2023-24 | $7,803,462 | $4,443,507 | 100% | $0 |
| 2022-23 | $6,888,136 | $4,264,269 | 100% | $0 |
PTA Financial Summary
| Year | Beginning Balance | Income | Expenses | Ending Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $4,133 | $29,056 | $24,412 | $4,643 |
| 2023-24 | $1,605 | $23,920 | $20,013 | $3,907 |
| 2022-23 | $4,159 | $24,409 | $21,742 | $2,667 |
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
"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