P.S. 022 Graniteville
Lower Economic NeedStaten Island · Elementary · DBN: 31R0220
Location
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Address: 1860 Forest Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10303
Grades Served: PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05
Principal: MELISSA LAMB DONATH
Phone: 718-442-2219
Neighborhood: Mariner's Harbor-Arlington-Port Ivory-Graniteville
Council District: 49
2024-25 Metrics
Impact Score44%
Student growthbelow median (50%)
Performance Score38%
Absolute outcomesbelow median (49%)
Economic Need Index84%
Poverty indicatornear median (87%)
Enrollment661
Students
Year-over-Year Change
Impact Score
2023-24
45%
2024-25
44%
Performance Score
2023-24
40%
2024-25
38%
Note: Year-over-year changes may reflect cohort differences, not actual school improvement.
Additional Metrics
Student Attendance: 90%
Teacher Attendance: 96%
Principal Tenure: 18.2 years
Teachers 3+ Years: 89%
Instruction Rating: Fair
Safety Rating: Good
Families Rating: Excellent
Survey Results (% Positive)
Instruction/Learning: 83%
Safety: 75%
School Leadership: 86%
Student Support: 89%
Communication: 96%
Family Involvement: 93%
Family-School Trust: 96%
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 | $21,616,307 | $10,649,749 | 100% | $0 |
| 2023-24 | $20,557,624 | $10,075,677 | 100% | $0 |
| 2022-23 | $19,338,768 | $9,651,483 | 100% | $0 |
PTA Financial Summary
| Year | Beginning Balance | Income | Expenses | Ending Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $1,060 | $24,431 | $20,153 | $4,274 |
| 2023-24 | $7,141 | $22,406 | $21,633 | $773 |
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 | 8 |
| 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