S.T.A.R. Leadership Academy
Lower Economic NeedQueens · Elementary · DBN: 27Q3770
Location
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Address: 150-15 RALEIGH STREET, QUEENS, NY 11417
Grades Served: 0K,01,02,03,04,05
Principal: Chrysanthi Alifieris
Phone: 929-398-3215
Neighborhood: Ozone Park
Council District: 32
2024-25 Metrics
Impact Score41%
Student growthbelow median (50%)
Performance Score48%
Absolute outcomesnear median (49%)
Economic Need Index63%
Poverty indicatorbelow median (87%)
Enrollment438
Students
Year-over-Year Change
Impact Score
2023-24
45%
2024-25
41%
Performance Score
2023-24
52%
2024-25
48%
Note: Year-over-year changes may reflect cohort differences, not actual school improvement.
Additional Metrics
Student Attendance: 92%
Teacher Attendance: 95%
0Teachers 3+ Years: 89%
Instruction Rating: Fair
Safety Rating: Good
Families Rating: Excellent
Survey Results (% Positive)
Instruction/Learning: 88%
Safety: 94%
School Leadership: 91%
Student Support: 97%
Communication: 99%
Family Involvement: 95%
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 | $8,888,029 | $5,916,332 | 100% | $0 |
| 2023-24 | $7,798,046 | $5,031,138 | 100% | $0 |
| 2022-23 | $7,483,554 | $4,212,841 | 100% | $0 |
PTA Financial Summary
| Year | Beginning Balance | Income | Expenses | Ending Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $18,799 | $30,204 | $33,779 | $15,224 |
| 2023-24 | $21,063 | $37,870 | $40,031 | $18,903 |
| 2022-23 | $26,346 | $22,454 | $27,736 | $21,063 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
Similar Schools
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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