P.S. 038 Rosedale
Lower Economic NeedQueens · Elementary · DBN: 29Q0380
Location
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Address: 135-21 241 STREET, QUEENS, NY 11422
Grades Served: 0K,01,02,03,04,05
Principal: JULIA SOUSSIS
Phone: 718-528-2276
Neighborhood: Rosedale
Council District: 31
2024-25 Metrics
Impact Score60%
Student growthabove median (50%)
Performance Score60%
Absolute outcomesabove median (49%)
Economic Need Index64%
Poverty indicatorbelow median (87%)
Enrollment223
Students
Year-over-Year Change
Impact Score
2023-24
66%
2024-25
60%
Performance Score
2023-24
66%
2024-25
60%
Note: Year-over-year changes may reflect cohort differences, not actual school improvement.
Additional Metrics
Student Attendance: 90%
Teacher Attendance: 93%
Principal Tenure: 11 years
Teachers 3+ Years: 95%
Instruction Rating: Good
Safety Rating: Good
Families Rating: Excellent
Survey Results (% Positive)
Instruction/Learning: 88%
Safety: 73%
School Leadership: 90%
Student Support: 93%
Communication: 97%
Family Involvement: 96%
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 | $5,817,054 | $3,315,962 | 100% | $0 |
| 2023-24 | $5,455,773 | $2,981,687 | 100% | $0 |
| 2022-23 | $5,281,888 | $2,945,874 | 100% | $0 |
PTA Financial Summary
| Year | Beginning Balance | Income | Expenses | Ending Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | $329 | $1,543 | $1,129 | $415 |
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 | Redacted | Redacted | Redacted | Redacted |
"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