# EMERSON J DILLON MIDDLE SCHOOL

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `362292003221`
- **School name**: EMERSON J DILLON MIDDLE SCHOOL
- **Location**: PHOENIX, NY 13135
- **Address**: 116 VOLNEY ST
- **District**: PHOENIX CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (LEAID `3622920`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 5–8
- **Coordinates**: 43.23910, -76.29810
- **Phone**: (315)695-1521

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 509
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 53
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 9.6:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 52.7%

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

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (NY ESSA)**: 62.0% proficient
- **Overall Status (NY ESSA)**: 62.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 24.8% (126 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 3.1% (16 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 2.5% (13 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 25.1% (128 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 12
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 1.8%
- **Black/African American**: 0.0%
- **Asian**: 0.8%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 94.3%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 3.1%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 54.8%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 9.0% — 46 students
- **English Learners**: 0.0%

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 21 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 11 students
- **Autism**: 5 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 4 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 2 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $26,037
- **Federal share**: $475
- **State + local share**: $25,562
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 511
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $33,986,526
- **Federal share**: 9.3%
- **State share**: 59.6%
- **Local share**: 31.2%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $14,704,159

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $60,000
- **Poverty rate**: 18.0%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 29.9%
- **Unemployment**: 6.6%
- **Median gross rent**: $981
- **Foreign-born residents**: 0.0%
- **Single-parent households**: 22.4%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 9.3 miles (VOLNEY MUNICIPAL LANDFILL)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 5
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.81 miles (20 COUNTY ROUTE 59 PHOENIX)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: PHOENIX VILLAGE
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 2
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2020-07-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 5.13232 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 17.6 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **MICHAEL A MAROUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 0.3 mi away, 2.22% (this school: 3.13%)
- **WILLOW FIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 4.8 mi away, 0% (this school: 3.13%)
- **THEODORE R DURGEE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL** — 5.2 mi away, 0.36% (this school: 3.13%)
- **HARRY E ELDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 5.3 mi away, 0% (this school: 3.13%)
- **CHARLES W BAKER HIGH SCHOOL** — 5.5 mi away, 0.55% (this school: 3.13%)

### ela proficiency
- **HARRY E ELDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 5.3 mi away, 52% (this school: 26%)
- **SOULE ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 5.8 mi away, 47% (this school: 26%)
- **SOULE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 5.9 mi away, 34% (this school: 26%)
- **L PEARL PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 6.2 mi away, 68% (this school: 26%)
- **VAN BUREN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 6.3 mi away, 47% (this school: 26%)

### math proficiency
- **SOULE ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 5.8 mi away, 68.4% (this school: 64.2%)
- **L PEARL PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 6.2 mi away, 66% (this school: 64.2%)
- **MORGAN ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 7.7 mi away, 67% (this school: 64.2%)
- **BREWERTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 8.1 mi away, 67% (this school: 64.2%)
- **LIVERPOOL MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 9.7 mi away, 66% (this school: 64.2%)

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