# PS 156 WAVERLY

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `360012102564`
- **School name**: PS 156 WAVERLY
- **Location**: BROOKLYN, NY 11212
- **Address**: 104 SUTTER AVE
- **District**: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23 (LEAID `3600121`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Coordinates**: 40.66548, -73.91800
- **Phone**: (718)498-2811

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 421
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 34
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 12.4:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 94.8%

## 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: 1
  - 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 48.5% (251 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 14.5% (66 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 24.1% (110 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 70.0% (319 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0
- **Restraint incidents**: 0
- **Seclusion incidents**: 0
- **Referrals to law enforcement**: 0
- **Bullying allegations**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 1.2%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 18.8%
- **Black/African American**: 1.0%
- **Asian**: 77.6%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 0.4%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.2%
- **Two or more races**: 1.0%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 94.1%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 33.1% — 151 students
- **English Learners**: 1.8% — 8 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 45 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 41 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 14 students
- **Autism**: 6 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 1 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $36,096
- **Federal share**: $5,523
- **State + local share**: $30,573
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 456
### District F-33 (2020)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $1,000
- **Federal share**: 100.0%
- **State share**: 100.0%
- **Local share**: 100.0%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $1,000

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $22,396
- **Poverty rate**: 48.2%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 10.8%
- **Unemployment**: 28.6%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,321
- **Foreign-born residents**: 25.7%
- **Single-parent households**: 25.4%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 2.1 miles (WOLFF ALPORT CHEMICAL COMPANY)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 1
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 113
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.82 miles (1901 1903 ATLANTIC AVENUE)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CORNER STONE COURT
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 3
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2025-01-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 8.36016 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 2.1 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **IS 392** — 0.0 mi away, 2.93% (this school: 14.47%)
- **BROWNSVILLE ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL** — 0.2 mi away, 2.43% (this school: 14.47%)
- **BROOKLYN ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL** — 0.3 mi away, 1.9% (this school: 14.47%)
- **TEACHERS PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL** — 0.3 mi away, 14.14% (this school: 14.47%)
- **FREDERICK DOUGLASS ACADEMY VII HIGH SCHOOL** — 0.3 mi away, 4.02% (this school: 14.47%)

### ela proficiency
- **IS 392** — 0.0 mi away, 60% (this school: 33%)
- **BROWNSVILLE ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL** — 0.2 mi away, 45% (this school: 33%)
- **BROOKLYN ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL** — 0.3 mi away, 58% (this school: 33%)
- **PS/IS 323** — 0.3 mi away, 34% (this school: 33%)
- **LAMAD ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL** — 0.5 mi away, 37% (this school: 33%)

### math proficiency
- **IS 392** — 0.0 mi away, 56% (this school: 48%)
- **BROOKLYN ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL** — 0.3 mi away, 58.5% (this school: 48%)
- **DR JACQUELINE PEEK-DAVIS SCHOOL** — 0.5 mi away, 51% (this school: 48%)
- **PS 770 NEW AMERICAN ACADEMY** — 0.5 mi away, 64% (this school: 48%)
- **PS 165 IDA POSNER** — 0.7 mi away, 63% (this school: 48%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-156-waverly-brooklyn
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-156-waverly-brooklyn/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-156-waverly-brooklyn/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-156-waverly-brooklyn/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-156-waverly-brooklyn/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-156-waverly-brooklyn/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-156-waverly-brooklyn/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-156-waverly-brooklyn/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-156-waverly-brooklyn/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-156-waverly-brooklyn/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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