Our World Neighborhood Charter School

Lower Economic Need

Queens · K-8 · DBN: 84Q706 · Charter School

Location

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Address: 36-12 35 AVENUE, QUEENS, NY 11106
Grades Served: 0K,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08,SE
Principal: Brian Ferguson/Douglas Ricketts
Phone: 718-392-3405
Neighborhood: Astoria
Council District: 26

2024-25 Metrics

Impact Score47%
Student growthnear median (50%)
Performance Score56%
Absolute outcomesabove median (49%)
Economic Need Index63%
Poverty indicatorbelow median (87%)
Enrollment680
Students

Year-over-Year Change

Impact Score

2023-24

49%

2024-25

47%

Performance Score

2023-24

59%

2024-25

56%

Note: Year-over-year changes may reflect cohort differences, not actual school improvement.

Additional Metrics

Student Attendance: 93%
Teacher Attendance: 94%
Principal Tenure: 4 years
Teachers 3+ Years: 89%
Instruction Rating: Fair
Safety Rating: Excellent
Families Rating: Good

Survey Results (% Positive)

Instruction/Learning: 77%
Safety: 72%
School Leadership: 90%
Student Support: 71%
Communication: 92%
Family Involvement: 89%
Family-School Trust: 91%

Survey results reflect responses from families, teachers, and students. Higher percentages indicate more positive responses.

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