STUDENTS IN TEMPORARY HOUSING AND THEIR SCHOOL …

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STUDENTS IN TEMPORARY HOUSING AND THEIR SCHOOL SUCCESS

Liza Pappas, NYC Independent Budget Office Community Board 3 April 6, 2017

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NYC Independent Budget Office (IBO)

Mayoral Control Law S5887 reauthorization in 2009 (renewed 2016) granted IBO authority to review Department of Education performance data in addition to budget data.

IBO work also includes: ? Providing nonpartisan information about the city

budget and tax revenues ? Issuing Required Reports, Fiscal and Policy Briefs,

Research Papers ? Examining Topics of Interest ? Responding to Questions from the Public

IBO Study Research Questions included:

? What have been the population trends for Students identified in Temporary Housing types in NYC schools?

? What are the schooling outcomes for students by temporary housing type and compared to their permanently housed peers?

? What are the barriers to school success for students living in shelters from the perspectives of school staff and families experiencing homelessness?

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Short Term Population Trends Students in Temporary Housing

Citywide, 2010-2016

SOURCE: IBO Analysis of Department of Education Data, 2010-2016 NOTE: Excludes students in charter schools. All Temp Housing includes students whom are doubled-up, living in shelters, awaiting foster care placement, students living in hotels or motels, and students residing in other temporary housing situations.

New York City Independent Budget Office

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Short Term Population Trends Students in Temporary Housing

District 1, 2010-2016

SOURCE: IBO Analysis of Department of Education Data, 2010-2016 NOTE: Community School District 1 only. Excludes students in charter schools. All Temp Housing includes students whom are doubled-up, living in shelters, awaiting foster care placement, students living in hotels or motels, and students residing in other temporary housing situations.

New York City Independent Budget Office

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Growth of Students in Shelters Attending Schools within Borough

14000

Number of Students in Shelters Attending Schools in Borough

12000

10000

8000

6000

38.2%

4000 38.2%

9.1%

2010-11 2011-12

2000 0

Bronx

Brooklyn

18.98.%1% 23.1%

Manhattan

Queens

35.8%

StatenIsland

2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16

SOURCE: IBO Analysis of Department of Education Data, 2010-2016 NOTE: Excludes students in charter schools.

New York City Independent Budget Office

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Growth of Students in Shelters in Manhattan SY2010-11 and SY2015-16

Number of Students in Shelters Attending Schools in District

1000

900

800

700

600

500

400

15.1%

300

200

25.82%5.8% 15.1%

25.9%

100

10.31%0.3%

0 CSD 5

CSD 4

25.9% 0.7% 0.7% 8.5%

CSD 3

CSD 1

CSD 6 8.5%

CSD 2

2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15

2015-16

SOURCE: IBO Analysis of Department of Education Data, 2010-2016 NOTE: Students grades PreK-8 only. Excludes students in charter schools and D75.

New York City Independent Budget Office

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Student Outcomes by Housing Type Citywide, 2015-2016

Housing Status

Number of Students

% Attendance Rate

ELA Proficiency (3-8th grade)

Math Proficiency (3-8th grade)

Doubled Up

59,478

91%

24%

24%

Shelter

Permanent Housing

32,803 978,982

82.2% 92%

15% 40.0%

12% 38.0%

SOURCE: IBO Analysis of Department of Education Data, 2015-2016 NOTES: Additional students in temporary housing types not represented. Excludes students in charter schools.

New York City Independent Budget Office

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