# PS 217 COLONEL DAVID MARCUS SCHOOL

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `360015302717`
- **School name**: PS 217 COLONEL DAVID MARCUS SCHOOL
- **Location**: BROOKLYN, NY 11230
- **Address**: 1100 NEWKIRK AVE
- **District**: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22 (LEAID `3600153`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Coordinates**: 40.63360, -73.96660
- **Phone**: (718)434-6960

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 901
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 67
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 13.4:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 85.7%

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 29.9% (314 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 2.3% (21 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 4.0% (37 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 24.9% (229 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**: 1.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 15.4%
- **Black/African American**: 56.9%
- **Asian**: 6.8%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 18.0%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 1.9%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 83.0%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 18.0% — 165 students
- **English Learners**: 33.4% — 307 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 78 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 30 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 9 students
- **Autism**: 6 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 3 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 2 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 2 students

## Finance
### 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**: $88,520
- **Poverty rate**: 7.7%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 60.3%
- **Unemployment**: 7.8%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,080
- **Foreign-born residents**: 36.7%
- **Single-parent households**: 18.4%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 3.5 miles (GOWANUS CANAL)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 2
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 60
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.15 miles (1075 1079 CONEY ISLAND 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**: 7.19846 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 2.8 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **PS 134** — 0.4 mi away, 0.77% (this school: 2.29%)
- **MIDWOOD HIGH SCHOOL** — 0.8 mi away, 2.23% (this school: 2.29%)
- **PS 889** — 0.8 mi away, 1.23% (this school: 2.29%)
- **URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP AND EMPOWERMENT** — 0.8 mi away, 0% (this school: 2.29%)
- **CENTRAL BROOKLYN ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL** — 1.0 mi away, 0.25% (this school: 2.29%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-217-colonel-david-marcus-school-brooklyn
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-217-colonel-david-marcus-school-brooklyn/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-217-colonel-david-marcus-school-brooklyn/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-217-colonel-david-marcus-school-brooklyn/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-217-colonel-david-marcus-school-brooklyn/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-217-colonel-david-marcus-school-brooklyn/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-217-colonel-david-marcus-school-brooklyn/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-217-colonel-david-marcus-school-brooklyn/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-217-colonel-david-marcus-school-brooklyn/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-217-colonel-david-marcus-school-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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