I.S. 034 Tottenville
Lower Economic NeedStaten Island · Middle · DBN: 31R0340
Location
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Address: 528 ACADEMY AVENUE, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10307
Grades Served: 60708
Principal: John Boyle
Phone: 718-477-4500
Neighborhood: Charleston-Richmond Valley-Tottenville
Council District: 51
2024-25 Metrics
Impact Score55%
Student growthnear median (50%)
Performance Score75%
Absolute outcomesabove median (49%)
Economic Need Index34%
Poverty indicatorbelow median (87%)
Enrollment1,227
Students
Year-over-Year Change
Impact Score
2023-24
52%
2024-25
55%
Performance Score
2023-24
77%
2024-25
75%
Note: Year-over-year changes may reflect cohort differences, not actual school improvement.
Additional Metrics
Student Attendance: 92%
Teacher Attendance: 96%
Principal Tenure: 14.1 years
Teachers 3+ Years: 84%
Instruction Rating: Excellent
Safety Rating: Excellent
Families Rating: Excellent
Survey Results (% Positive)
Instruction/Learning: 88%
Safety: 78%
School Leadership: 93%
Student Support: 81%
Communication: 97%
Family Involvement: 91%
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 | $22,446,776 | $17,180,396 | 100% | $0 |
| 2023-24 | $19,891,953 | $14,220,636 | 100% | $0 |
| 2022-23 | $18,033,705 | $13,237,536 | 100% | $0 |
PTA Financial Summary
| Year | Beginning Balance | Income | Expenses | Ending Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $43,862 | $163,558 | $170,058 | $37,362 |
| 2023-24 | $43,862 | $88,190 | $49,800 | $38,390 |
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 | Redacted |
| 2023-24 | Redacted | Redacted | Redacted | Redacted |
| 2022-23 | Redacted | 6 | Redacted | 9 |
"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