Underfunded High-Needs School Report

Education Law §3614 requires that any school district that submitted a New York State School Funding Transparency Form for the 2019-20 school year with an "underfunded high-need school," as determined on a list produced by the Director of the Division of the Budget consistent with a formula prescribed in statute, shall prioritize funding within the district to such schools. The law further requires that such school districts submit to the Education Commissioner by September 1, 2020 a report specifying how such district effectuated appropriate funding for the underfunded high-need schools.

Below is the list of underfunded high-need schools and the school districts that are required to submit a report, as well as the questions to be answered and submitted to the Commissioner of Education. Step-by-step instructions for submitting this report are available online.

School districts required to submit underfunded high-need school reports will receive a link to the report to complete for each of its schools. The survey will be completed in the SED Monitoring and Vendor Performance System accessible through the NYSED Application Business Portal (https://portal.nysed.gov/abp). If your district is listed below and you did not receive a link, you may contact SSFTF@nysed.gov.

Report Questions

  • Please provide a descriptive overview of the school identified pursuant to Education Law §3614(3) (“the school”), supported by relevant data. Responses should include detailed descriptions of student enrollment and student demographics, the community of location, unique challenges faced by the school (if applicable), unique resources available to the school (if applicable), teacher experience level, and overall student performance (i.e., grade 3-8 proficiency results and/or high school graduation rates) as related to the district average.
  • Please describe in detail how the district prioritized the school in determining its funding allocation for the 2020-21 school year.
  • Please identify the planned uses of the additional funding allocated to the school due to the prioritization described in Question #2.
  • Please describe the local criteria/approach used by the district to determine the appropriate level of funding for the school. What factors were considered when making this determination?

Underfunded High-Needs Schools Identified by the Director of Budget

2020-21 Underfunded High-Needs Schools List Based on Approved 2019-20 School Funding Transparency Data

(Current as of July 23, 2020)

District BEDS District Name School Code School Name School Class Need Ratio School Class Funding Ratio
010100 Albany 010100010029 GIFFEN MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.127 0.909
030200 Binghamton 030200010005 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.052 0.922
030200 Binghamton 030200010014 WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL 1.052 0.940
031501 Union-Endicott 031501060001 CHARLES F JOHNSON JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.073 0.875
050100 Auburn 050100010002 CASEY PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.093 0.902
050100 Auburn 050100010004 GENESEE STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.178 0.927
070600 Elmira 070600010015 RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY 1.062 0.917
070901 Horseheads 070901060003 CENTER STREET SCHOOL 1.070 0.925
130200 Beacon 130200010002 SOUTH AVENUE SCHOOL 1.062 0.900
131601 Arlington 131601060001 ARTHUR S MAY SCHOOL 1.092 0.905
131601 Arlington 131601060012 LAGRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL 1.059 0.927
132101 Wappingers 132101060008 SHEAFE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.128 0.828
132101 Wappingers 132101060010 WAPPINGERS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL 1.067 0.940
140201 Amherst 140201060006 WINDERMERE BLVD SCHOOL 1.093 0.919
140600 Buffalo 140600010110 SOUTH PARK HIGH SCHOOL 1.064 0.925
140600 Buffalo 140600010129 PFC WILLIAM J GRABIARZ #79 1.067 0.847
140600 Buffalo 140600010130 FRANK A SEDITA SCHOOL #30 1.058 0.854
140600 Buffalo 140600010308 INTERNATIONAL PREPARATORY SCHOOL (THE) 1.164 0.912
140600 Buffalo 140600010313 NEW BUFFALO SCHOOL OF CULINARY ARTS AND HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT (THE) 1.098 0.935
141401 Evans-Brant (Lake Shore) 141401060004 JOHN T WAUGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.104 0.886
141604 Frontier 141604060004 BLASDELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.243 0.900
142601 Kenmore-Tonawanda 142601030013 HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.215 0.863
142601 Kenmore-Tonawanda 142601030023 BEN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.066 0.949
142801 West Seneca 142801060008 WINCHESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.073 0.888
222000 Watertown 222000010015 OHIO STREET SCHOOL 1.070 0.874
222201 Carthage 222201060005 CARTHAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.077 0.924
260501 Greece 260501060002 LONGRIDGE SCHOOL 1.055 0.948
260501 Greece 260501060006 ENGLISH VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.057 0.834
260501 Greece 260501060011 LAKESHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.066 0.917
260501 Greece 260501060012 BUCKMAN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.060 0.943
260801 East Irondequoit 260801060005 IVAN L GREEN PRIMARY SCHOOL 1.054 0.917
261600 Rochester 261600010005 SCHOOL 5-JOHN WILLIAMS 1.162 0.748
261600 Rochester 261600010007 SCHOOL 7-VIRGIL GRISSOM 1.112 0.851
261600 Rochester 261600010009 SCHOOL 9-DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR 1.217 0.777
261600 Rochester 261600010015 SCHOOL 15-CHILDREN'S SCHOOL OF ROCHESTER (THE) 1.154 0.892
261600 Rochester 261600010022 SCHOOL 22-LINCOLN SCHOOL 1.136 0.885
261600 Rochester 261600010035 SCHOOL 35-PINNACLE 1.159 0.719
261600 Rochester 261600010043 SCHOOL 43-THEODORE ROOSEVELT 1.065 0.857
261600 Rochester 261600010066 JAMES MONROE HIGH SCHOOL 1.087 0.886
261701 Rush-Henrietta 261701060012 EMMA E SHERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.053 0.890
280205 Levittown 280205030009 SUMMIT LANE SCHOOL 1.166 0.928
280205 Levittown 280205030011 NORTHSIDE SCHOOL 1.098 0.938
280209 Freeport 280209030004 COLUMBUS AVENUE SCHOOL 1.100 0.867
280252 Sewanhaka 280252070006 SEWANHAKA HIGH SCHOOL 1.085 0.920
280404 Port Washington 280404030004 MANORHAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.078 0.882
280407 Great Neck 280407030013 GREAT NECK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL 1.092 0.920
280410 Mineola 280410030002 HAMPTON STREET SCHOOL 1.090 0.908
280503 Locust Valley 280503060005 BAYVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL 1.052 0.858
300000 New York City 310200011394 Emma Lazarus High School 1.132 0.914
300000 New York City 310200011500 Unity Center for Urban Technologies 1.108 0.941
300000 New York City 310200011542 Manhattan Bridges High School 1.069 0.897
300000 New York City 310300010247 M.S. M247 Dual Language Middle School 1.137 0.918
300000 New York City 310400010037 River East Elementary 1.088 0.887
300000 New York City 310400010057 James Weldon Johnson 1.106 0.884
300000 New York City 310400010072 The Lexington Academy 1.093 0.938
300000 New York City 310400011680 Heritage School, The 1.086 0.917
300000 New York City 310600010008 P.S. 008 Luis Belliard 1.160 0.939
300000 New York City 310600010153 P.S. 153 Adam Clayton Powell 1.078 0.940
300000 New York City 310600010210 P.S./I.S. 210 - Twenty-First Century Academy for Community Leadership 1.152 0.886
300000 New York City 310600011346 Community Health Academy of the Heights 1.097 0.908
300000 New York City 310600011348 Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School 1.235 0.935
300000 New York City 310600011552 Gregorio Luperon High School for Science and Mathematics 1.158 0.908
300000 New York City 320700010018 P.S. 018 John Peter Zenger 1.203 0.933
300000 New York City 320700010029 P.S./M.S. 029 Melrose School 1.086 0.901
300000 New York City 320700010031 P.S./M.S. 031 The William Lloyd Garrison 1.082 0.928
300000 New York City 320700010223 The Laboratory School of Finance and Technology: X223 1.091 0.902
300000 New York City 320800010062 P.S. 062 Inocensio Casanova 1.193 0.936
300000 New York City 320800010069 P.S. 069 Journey Prep School 1.054 0.870
300000 New York City 320800010107 P.S. 107 1.210 0.899
300000 New York City 320800010140 P.S. X140 The Eagle School 1.094 0.921
300000 New York City 320900010004 P.S./M.S. 004 Crotona Park West 1.117 0.900
300000 New York City 320900010070 P.S. 070 Max Schoenfeld 1.126 0.920
300000 New York City 320900010126 P.S. 126 Dr Marjorie H Dunbar 1.104 0.943
300000 New York City 320900010163 P.S. 163 Arthur A. Schomburg 1.194 0.909
300000 New York City 320900010199 P.S. 199X - The Shakespeare School 1.136 0.877
300000 New York City 320900010218 P.S./I.S. 218 Rafael Hernandez Dual Language Magnet School 1.054 0.810
300000 New York City 320900010232 I.S. 232 1.159 0.870
300000 New York City 320900010311 Lucero Elementary School 1.182 0.824
300000 New York City 320900010327 Comprehensive Model School Project M.S. 327 1.125 0.936
300000 New York City 320900010443 The Family School 1.172 0.827
300000 New York City 320900010449 Grant Avenue Elementary School 1.188 0.885
300000 New York City 320900010457 Sheridan Academy for Young Leaders 1.158 0.947
300000 New York City 320900010555 Mount Eden Children's Academy 1.071 0.798
300000 New York City 320900011260 Bronx Center for Science and Mathematics 1.085 0.922
300000 New York City 320900011365 Academy for Language and Technology 1.188 0.848
300000 New York City 320900011564 Claremont International HS 1.197 0.944
300000 New York City 321000010008 P.S. 008 Isaac Varian 1.082 0.913
300000 New York City 321000010009 P.S. 9 Ryer Avenue Elementary School 1.134 0.875
300000 New York City 321000010020 P.S./M.S. 20 P.O.George J. Werdann, III 1.176 0.866
300000 New York City 321000010033 P.S. 033 Timothy Dwight 1.105 0.902
300000 New York City 321000010037 P.S. X037 - Multiple Intelligence School 1.105 0.924
300000 New York City 321000010045 Thomas C. Giordano Middle School 45 1.079 0.904
300000 New York City 321000010054 P.S./I.S. 54 1.103 0.948
300000 New York City 321000010056 P.S. 056 Norwood Heights 1.070 0.946
300000 New York City 321000010077 Bedford Park Elementary School 1.057 0.800
300000 New York City 321000010086 P.S. 086 Kingsbridge Heights 1.097 0.810
300000 New York City 321000010118 J.H.S. 118 William W. Niles 1.068 0.935
300000 New York City 321000010205 P.S. 205 Fiorello Laguardia 1.092 0.908
300000 New York City 321000010209 P.S. 209 1.181 0.856
300000 New York City 321000010226 P.S. 226 1.102 0.947
300000 New York City 321000010244 The New School for Leadership and Journalism 1.125 0.874
300000 New York City 321000010246 P.S. 246 Poe Center 1.139 0.898
300000 New York City 321000010279 P.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr. 1.112 0.845
300000 New York City 321000010280 P.S./M.S. 280 Mosholu Parkway 1.150 0.811
300000 New York City 321000010291 P.S. 291 1.112 0.860
300000 New York City 321000010308 Bronx Dance Academy School 1.063 0.904
300000 New York City 321000010368 In-Tech Academy (M.S. / High School 368) 1.097 0.932
300000 New York City 321000010382 Elementary School for Math, Science, and Technology 1.098 0.858
300000 New York City 321000010386 School for Environmental Citizenship 1.139 0.868
300000 New York City 321000011374 Knowledge and Power Preparatory Academy International High School (KAPPA) 1.107 0.911
300000 New York City 321100010041 P.S. 041 Gun Hill Road 1.066 0.866
300000 New York City 321100010103 P.S. 103 Hector Fontanez 1.087 0.913
300000 New York City 321100010105 P.S. 105 Sen Abraham Bernstein 1.099 0.886
300000 New York City 321100010326 Bronx Green Middle School 1.094 0.909
300000 New York City 321100010468 Pelham Academy of Academics and Community Engagement 1.068 0.948
300000 New York City 321100010556 Bronx Park Middle School 1.073 0.943
300000 New York City 321100011455 Harry S Truman High School 1.059 0.911
300000 New York City 321100011513 New World High School 1.153 0.919
300000 New York City 321200010047 P.S. 047 John Randolph 1.096 0.826
300000 New York City 321200010134 P.S. 134 George F. Bristow 1.081 0.906
300000 New York City 321200010150 P.S. 150 Charles James Fox 1.124 0.932
300000 New York City 321200010195 P.S. 195 1.126 0.865
300000 New York City 321200010196 P.S. 196 1.117 0.834
300000 New York City 321200010316 KAPPA III 1.099 0.827
300000 New York City 321200010383 Emolior Academy 1.090 0.903
300000 New York City 321200010458 Samara Community School 1.126 0.939
300000 New York City 321200010536 P.S. 536 1.076 0.850
300000 New York City 321200011388 Pan American International High School at Monroe 1.197 0.927
300000 New York City 321200011550 High School of World Cultures 1.174 0.924
300000 New York City 331500010001 P.S. 001 The Bergen 1.084 0.911
300000 New York City 331500010094 P.S. 094 The Henry Longfellow 1.092 0.758
300000 New York City 331500010131 P.S. 131 Brooklyn 1.081 0.871
300000 New York City 331500010169 P.S. 169 Sunset Park 1.129 0.855
300000 New York City 331500010172 P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence 1.164 0.899
300000 New York City 331500010516 Sunset Park Avenues Elementary School 1.142 0.780
300000 New York City 331500010821 Sunset Park Prep 1.104 0.833
300000 New York City 331500011667 Sunset Park High School 1.104 0.944
300000 New York City 331600011498 Brooklyn High School for Law and Technology 1.054 0.928
300000 New York City 331700011528 The High School for Global Citizenship 1.067 0.881
300000 New York City 331800011633 High School for Medical Professions 1.052 0.883
300000 New York City 331900010007 P.S. 007 Abraham Lincoln 1.076 0.902
300000 New York City 331900010089 P.S. 089 Cypress Hills 1.197 0.840
300000 New York City 331900010108 P.S. 108 Sal Abbracciamento 1.055 0.908
300000 New York City 331900010661 Vista Academy 1.071 0.899
300000 New York City 331900010662 Liberty Avenue Middle School 1.111 0.924
300000 New York City 332000010062 J.H.S. 062 Ditmas 1.052 0.900
300000 New York City 332000010069 P.S. 69 Vincent D. Grippo School 1.102 0.823
300000 New York City 332000010127 P.S. 127 McKinley Park 1.058 0.940
300000 New York City 332000010160 P.S. 160 William T. Sampson 1.103 0.804
300000 New York City 332000010170 Ralph A. Fabrizio School 1.079 0.799
300000 New York City 332000010220 J.H.S. 220 John J. Pershing 1.055 0.848
300000 New York City 332000010223 J.H.S. 223 The Montauk 1.093 0.891
300000 New York City 332000010227 J.H.S. 227 Edward B. Shallow 1.058 0.767
300000 New York City 332000010310 The School for Future Leaders 1.089 0.815
300000 New York City 332000010503 P.S. 503: The School of Discovery 1.212 0.927
300000 New York City 332000010506 P.S. 506: The School of Journalism & Technology 1.109 0.881
300000 New York City 332000010971 School of Math, Science, and Healthy Living 1.094 0.901
300000 New York City 332000011505 Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School 1.054 0.903
300000 New York City 332100010128 P.S. 128 Bensonhurst 1.096 0.875
300000 New York City 332100010225 P.S. K225 - The Eileen E. Zaglin 1.093 0.927
300000 New York City 332100011337 International High School at Lafayette 1.142 0.935
300000 New York City 332300010323 P.S./I.S. 323 1.060 0.876
300000 New York City 332300010363 Brownsville Collaborative Middle School 1.191 0.823
300000 New York City 332300011644 Eagle Academy for Young Men II 1.071 0.908
300000 New York City 333200011168 The Brooklyn School for Math and Research 1.052 0.942
300000 New York City 342400010014 P.S. 014 Fairview 1.067 0.851
300000 New York City 342400010016 P.S. Q016 The Nancy Debenedittis School 1.118 0.811
300000 New York City 342400010019 P.S. 019 Marino Jeantet 1.171 0.806
300000 New York City 342400010061 I.S. 061 Leonardo Da Vinci 1.121 0.904
300000 New York City 342400010093 I.S. 093 Ridgewood 1.069 0.883
300000 New York City 342400010110 P.S. 110 1.130 0.761
300000 New York City 342400010143 P.S. 143 Louis Armstrong 1.212 0.875
300000 New York City 342400010211 Elm Tree Elementary School 1.168 0.705
300000 New York City 342400010307 Pioneer Academy 1.163 0.814
300000 New York City 342400010311 Corona Arts & Sciences Academy 1.103 0.929
300000 New York City 342400010330 P.S. 330 1.118 0.922
300000 New York City 342400010343 The Children's Lab School 1.086 0.821
300000 New York City 342500010020 P.S. 020 John Bowne 1.061 0.821
300000 New York City 342500010022 P.S. 022 Thomas Jefferson 1.080 0.824
300000 New York City 342500010029 P.S. 029 Queens 1.054 0.829
300000 New York City 342500010163 P.S. 163 Flushing Heights 1.053 0.782
300000 New York City 342500010244 The Active Learning Elementary School 1.067 0.726
300000 New York City 342500011263 Flushing International High School 1.161 0.895
300000 New York City 342700010066 P.S. 066 Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis 1.110 0.925
300000 New York City 342700010090 P.S. 090 Horace Mann 1.075 0.873
300000 New York City 342700010105 P.S. 105 The Bay School 1.112 0.915
300000 New York City 342700010253 P.S. 253 1.176 0.896
300000 New York City 342700010297 Hawtree Creek Middle School 1.053 0.874
300000 New York City 342700010318 Waterside School for Leadership 1.083 0.935
300000 New York City 342700010362 Wave Preparatory Elementary School 1.055 0.822
300000 New York City 342800010048 P.S. 048 William Wordsworth 1.102 0.880
300000 New York City 342800010082 P.S. 082 Hammond 1.051 0.837
300000 New York City 342800010312 Jamaica Children's School 1.092 0.824
300000 New York City 343000010127 P.S. 127 Aerospace Science Magnet School 1.061 0.824
300000 New York City 343000010149 P.S. 149 Christa McAuliffe 1.060 0.856
300000 New York City 343000010171 P.S. 171 Peter G. Van Alst 1.099 0.934
300000 New York City 343000010280 P.S. 280 1.072 0.782
300000 New York City 343000010329 East Elmhurst Community School 1.103 0.812
300000 New York City 343000011555 Newcomers High School 1.108 0.947
400701 Niagara-Wheatfield 400701060004 COLONIAL VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.052 0.850
400800 Niagara Falls 400800010020 HYDE PARK SCHOOL 1.055 0.864
400800 Niagara Falls 400800010022 NIAGARA STREET SCHOOL 1.058 0.903
411800 Rome 411800010001 GANSEVOORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.117 0.918
411800 Rome 411800010025 GEORGE R STALEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.065 0.868
412902 Whitesboro 412902060005 DEERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.068 0.916
412902 Whitesboro 412902060009 WESTMORELAND ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.057 0.891
420303 North Syracuse 420303060007 ROXBORO ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.152 0.863
420401 East Syracuse Minoa 420401060003 EAST SYRACUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.111 0.943
421501 Liverpool 421501060002 CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL 1.073 0.824
421800 Syracuse 421800010028 SEYMOUR DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY 1.099 0.844
421800 Syracuse 421800010071 PUBLIC SERVICE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY AT FOWLER 1.066 0.927
442101 Warwick Valley 442101060007 SANFORDVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.051 0.908
460500 Fulton 460500010001 FAIRGRIEVE SCHOOL 1.086 0.925
461300 Oswego 461300010004 FITZHUGH PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.056 0.929
490301 East Greenbush 490301060005 CITIZEN EDMOND GENET SCHOOL 1.082 0.926
500304 Nyack 500304030002 LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.057 0.939
500401 Ramapo (Suffern) 500401060010 MONTEBELLO ROAD SCHOOL 1.062 0.876
520302 Shenendehowa 520302060003 ARONGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.075 0.938
573002 Wayland-Cohocton 573002040004 COHOCTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.101 0.803
580205 Sachem 580205060003 HIAWATHA SCHOOL 1.058 0.937
580205 Sachem 580205060007 SAGAMORE MIDDLE SCHOOL 1.052 0.921
580211 Middle Country 580211060005 OXHEAD ROAD SCHOOL 1.100 0.873
580224 Patchogue-Medford 580224030004 MEDFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.060 0.914
580224 Patchogue-Medford 580224030010 CANAAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.160 0.911
580507 Connetquot 580507060005 SYCAMORE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.099 0.927
580507 Connetquot 580507060007 CHEROKEE STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.139 0.829
580912 Eastport-South Manor 580912060004 DAYTON AVENUE SCHOOL 1.088 0.884
600601 Owego-Apalachin 600601060002 OWEGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.071 0.949
620600 Kingston 620600010012 GEORGE WASHINGTON SCHOOL 1.160 0.934
620600 Kingston 620600010014 JOHN F KENNEDY SCHOOL 1.061 0.929
621801 Wallkill 621801060003 OSTRANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.106 0.931
660102 Bedford 660102060003 MOUNT KISCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.206 0.875
660501 Harrison 660501060003 PARSONS MEMORIAL SCHOOL 1.071 0.922
660701 Mamaroneck 660701030003 MAMARONECK AVENUE SCHOOL 1.261 0.911
661100 New Rochelle 661100010002 COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.160 0.793
661100 New Rochelle 661100010014 ISAAC E YOUNG MIDDLE SCHOOL 1.093 0.903
661904 Port Chester-Rye 661904030003 JOHN F KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1.086 0.814
662300 Yonkers 662300010002 FAMILY SCHOOL 32 1.083 0.909
662300 Yonkers 662300010013 SCHOOL 13 1.072 0.823
662300 Yonkers 662300010018 SCHOLASTIC ACADEMY FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE 1.058 0.915
662300 Yonkers 662300010019 EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS MICROSOCIETY SCHOOL 1.065 0.838
662300 Yonkers 662300010033 ENRICO FERMI SCHOOL FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS 1.098 0.803
662300 Yonkers 662300010058 YONKERS EARLY CHILDHOOD ACADEMY 1.141 0.909
662401 Lakeland 662401060005 VAN CORTLANDTVILLE SCHOOL 1.170 0.933

 

 

 

 

 

Last Updated: July 29, 2021