Staten Island School of Civic Leadership
Lower Economic NeedStaten Island · K-8 · DBN: 31R8610
Location
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Address: 280 REGIS DRIVE, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10314
Grades Served: PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08
Principal: Donna Nilsen
Phone: 718-697-5250
Neighborhood: Mariner's Harbor-Arlington-Port Ivory-Graniteville
Council District: 49
2024-25 Metrics
Impact Score50%
Student growthnear median (50%)
Performance Score55%
Absolute outcomesabove median (49%)
Economic Need Index71%
Poverty indicatorbelow median (87%)
Enrollment821
Students
Year-over-Year Change
Impact Score
2023-24
58%
2024-25
50%
Performance Score
2023-24
56%
2024-25
55%
Note: Year-over-year changes may reflect cohort differences, not actual school improvement.
Additional Metrics
Student Attendance: 92%
Teacher Attendance: 96%
Principal Tenure: 12 years
Teachers 3+ Years: 94%
Instruction Rating: Good
Safety Rating: Good
Families Rating: Excellent
Survey Results (% Positive)
Instruction/Learning: 79%
Safety: 58%
School Leadership: 70%
Student Support: 67%
Communication: 94%
Family Involvement: 96%
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 | $18,814,450 | $11,505,740 | 100% | $0 |
| 2023-24 | $17,303,799 | $10,377,393 | 100% | $0 |
| 2022-23 | $16,525,070 | $9,854,454 | 100% | $0 |
PTA Financial Summary
| Year | Beginning Balance | Income | Expenses | Ending Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $6,148 | $7,220 | $3,410 | $10,338 |
| 2023-24 | $10,086 | $1,200 | $4,145 | $7,140 |
| 2022-23 | $6,794 | $1,315 | $3,225 | $4,884 |
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 | 83 | 33 | Redacted | Redacted |
| 2023-24 | Redacted | 45 | Redacted | 118 |
| 2022-23 | 77 | Redacted | Redacted | 126 |
"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