# PS 188 MICHAEL E BERDY

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `360015202645`
- **School name**: PS 188 MICHAEL E BERDY
- **Location**: BROOKLYN, NY 11224
- **Address**: 3314 NEPTUNE AVE
- **District**: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21 (LEAID `3600152`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Coordinates**: 40.57680, -74.00050
- **Phone**: (718)265-7580

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 236
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 24
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 9.8:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 96.6%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: NY ESSA
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Local Support and Improvement
- **Indicators**:
  - EM ELP: 2
  - EM Attendance: 1
  - 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 74.2% (227 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 6.9% (17 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 13.8% (34 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 102.8% (254 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**: 2.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 32.1%
- **Black/African American**: 4.6%
- **Asian**: 53.4%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 6.2%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 1.6%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 94.3%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 44.9% — 111 students
- **English Learners**: 10.9% — 27 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 39 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 31 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 14 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 5 students
- **Autism**: 2 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $43,503
- **Federal share**: $7,829
- **State + local share**: $35,674
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 247
### 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**: $47,587
- **Poverty rate**: 27.5%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 17.2%
- **Unemployment**: 16.4%
- **Median gross rent**: $843
- **Foreign-born residents**: 47.1%
- **Single-parent households**: 4.5%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 7.3 miles (GOWANUS CANAL)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 12
- **Nearest brownfield**: 3.19 miles (1814 CONEY ISLAND AVE)

### 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**: 7.19846 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 4.6 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **PS 329 SURFSIDE** — 0.3 mi away, 5.92% (this school: 6.88%)
- **MARK TWAIN IS 239 FOR THE GIFTED AND TALENTED** — 0.4 mi away, 0% (this school: 6.88%)
- **PS 288 SHIRLEY TANYHILL (THE)** — 0.5 mi away, 4.05% (this school: 6.88%)
- **PS 212 LADY DEBORAH MOODY** — 1.1 mi away, 1.39% (this school: 6.88%)
- **PS 90 EDNA COHEN SCHOOL** — 1.1 mi away, 5.77% (this school: 6.88%)

### ela proficiency
- **PS 212 LADY DEBORAH MOODY** — 1.1 mi away, 35% (this school: 28%)
- **PS 90 EDNA COHEN SCHOOL** — 1.1 mi away, 40% (this school: 28%)
- **IS 281 JOSEPH B CAVALLARO** — 1.3 mi away, 55% (this school: 28%)
- **IS 303 HERBERT S EISENBERG** — 1.5 mi away, 43% (this school: 28%)
- **PS 200 BENSON SCHOOL** — 1.8 mi away, 49% (this school: 28%)

### math proficiency
- **PS 212 LADY DEBORAH MOODY** — 1.1 mi away, 51% (this school: 31%)
- **PS 90 EDNA COHEN SCHOOL** — 1.1 mi away, 52% (this school: 31%)
- **IS 281 JOSEPH B CAVALLARO** — 1.3 mi away, 65.75% (this school: 31%)
- **IS 303 HERBERT S EISENBERG** — 1.5 mi away, 54.6% (this school: 31%)
- **PS 200 BENSON SCHOOL** — 1.8 mi away, 64% (this school: 31%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-188-michael-e-berdy-brooklyn
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-188-michael-e-berdy-brooklyn/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-188-michael-e-berdy-brooklyn/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-188-michael-e-berdy-brooklyn/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-188-michael-e-berdy-brooklyn/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-188-michael-e-berdy-brooklyn/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-188-michael-e-berdy-brooklyn/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-188-michael-e-berdy-brooklyn/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-188-michael-e-berdy-brooklyn/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-188-michael-e-berdy-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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