P.S. 144 Col Jeromus Remsen
Lower Economic NeedQueens · Elementary · DBN: 28Q1440
Location
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Address: 69-20 JUNO STREET, QUEENS, NY 11375
Grades Served: PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,06
Principal: Jennifer Lucadamo
Phone: 718-268-2775
Neighborhood: Forest Hills
Council District: 29
2024-25 Metrics
Impact Score56%
Student growthabove median (50%)
Performance Score74%
Absolute outcomesabove median (49%)
Economic Need Index29%
Poverty indicatorbelow median (87%)
Enrollment700
Students
Year-over-Year Change
Impact Score
2023-24
61%
2024-25
56%
Performance Score
2023-24
77%
2024-25
74%
Note: Year-over-year changes may reflect cohort differences, not actual school improvement.
Additional Metrics
Student Attendance: 94%
Teacher Attendance: 97%
Principal Tenure: 4.9 years
Teachers 3+ Years: 88%
Instruction Rating: Excellent
Safety Rating: Excellent
Families Rating: Good
Survey Results (% Positive)
Instruction/Learning: 86%
Safety: 93%
School Leadership: 91%
Student Support: 95%
Communication: 94%
Family Involvement: 95%
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 | $13,480,127 | $8,234,572 | 100% | $0 |
| 2023-24 | $13,638,853 | $7,511,276 | 100% | $0 |
| 2022-23 | $12,796,177 | $7,492,211 | 100% | $0 |
PTA Financial Summary
| Year | Beginning Balance | Income | Expenses | Ending Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $336,375 | $144,977 | $148,846 | $332,506 |
| 2023-24 | $345,355 | $131,707 | $140,687 | $336,375 |
| 2022-23 | $318,380 | $157,942 | $130,958 | $345,355 |
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.
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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