# CENTRAL PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `362601006117`
- **School name**: CENTRAL PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL
- **Location**: SCHENECTADY, NY 12304
- **Address**: 421 ELM ST
- **District**: SCHENECTADY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (LEAID `3626010`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 6–8
- **Coordinates**: 42.80150, -73.91710
- **Phone**: (518)370-8250

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 600
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 65
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 9.2:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 76.3%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: NY ESSA
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Comprehensive Support and Improvement
- **Indicators**:
  - EM ELP: 4
  - EM Attendance: 2
  - EM Core Performance: 1
  - EM Growth: 1
  - EM Weight Performance: 1
  - overall_status: Comprehensive Support and Improvement

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (NY ESSA)**: 30.0% proficient
- **Overall Status (NY ESSA)**: 30.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 16.0% (115 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.4% (8 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 1.9% (11 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 45.9% (268 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.1%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 20.7%
- **Black/African American**: 25.6%
- **Asian**: 24.8%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 18.9%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 9.9%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 74.3%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 19.4% — 113 students
- **English Learners**: 4.3% — 25 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 45 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 33 students
- **Autism**: 11 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 10 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 4 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 3 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 2 students
- **Traumatic Brain Injury**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $24,128
- **Federal share**: $1,757
- **State + local share**: $22,371
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 584
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $29,709,169
- **Federal share**: 19.9%
- **State share**: 58.9%
- **Local share**: 21.2%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $13,938,981

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $60,259
- **Poverty rate**: 28.3%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 19.7%
- **Unemployment**: 15.6%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,259
- **Foreign-born residents**: 19.7%
- **Single-parent households**: 30.1%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 13.8 miles (MALTA ROCKET FUEL AREA)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 19
- **Nearest brownfield**: 1.42 miles (BROADWAY ASSEMBLAGE)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: SCHENECTADY CITY WATER WORKS
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 5.47193 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 11.6 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **WILLIAM C KEANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 0.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.37%)
- **LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 0.5 mi away, 1.29% (this school: 1.37%)
- **HILLSIDE SCHOOL** — 1.2 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.37%)
- **VAN ANTWERP MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 1.2 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.37%)
- **NISKAYUNA HIGH SCHOOL** — 1.8 mi away, 0.29% (this school: 1.37%)

### ela proficiency
- **HOWE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 0.7 mi away, 24% (this school: 22%)
- **HILLSIDE SCHOOL** — 1.2 mi away, 63% (this school: 22%)
- **VAN ANTWERP MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 1.2 mi away, 68% (this school: 22%)
- **ONEIDA MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 1.3 mi away, 30% (this school: 22%)
- **PAIGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.3 mi away, 28% (this school: 22%)

### math proficiency
- **HOWE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 0.7 mi away, 24% (this school: 22%)
- **HILLSIDE SCHOOL** — 1.2 mi away, 68% (this school: 22%)
- **VAN ANTWERP MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 1.2 mi away, 83% (this school: 22%)
- **PAIGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.3 mi away, 29% (this school: 22%)
- **JESSIE T ZOLLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.4 mi away, 41% (this school: 22%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/central-park-middle-school-schenectady
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/central-park-middle-school-schenectady/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/central-park-middle-school-schenectady/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/central-park-middle-school-schenectady/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/central-park-middle-school-schenectady/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/central-park-middle-school-schenectady/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/central-park-middle-school-schenectady/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/central-park-middle-school-schenectady/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/central-park-middle-school-schenectady/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/central-park-middle-school-schenectady/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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