# PS 224

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-224-bellerose/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-224-bellerose

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `360013502858`
- **School name**: PS 224
- **Location**: BELLEROSE, NY 11426
- **Address**: 252-12 72ND AVE
- **District**: NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75 (LEAID `3600135`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Special education
- **School level**: Primary
- **Coordinates**: 40.74970, -73.72140
- **Phone**: (718)831-4024

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 414
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 78
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 5.3:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 77.5%

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 55.8% (218 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 37.3% (170 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**: 7.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 35.6%
- **Black/African American**: 29.1%
- **Asian**: 16.3%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 9.8%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.5%
- **Two or more races**: 1.8%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 75.9%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 90.8% — 414 students
- **English Learners**: 19.1% — 87 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $110,046
- **Federal share**: $2,995
- **State + local share**: $107,051
- **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**: $113,622
- **Poverty rate**: 11.0%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 49.2%
- **Unemployment**: 5.7%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,007
- **Foreign-born residents**: 25.8%
- **Single-parent households**: 8.8%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 2.4 miles (STANTON CLEANERS AREA GROUND WATER CONTAMINATION)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 10
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.77 miles (246TH STREET)

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 6.82155 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 5.1 miles

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-224-bellerose
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-224-bellerose/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-224-bellerose/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-224-bellerose/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-224-bellerose/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-224-bellerose/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-224-bellerose/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-224-bellerose/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-224-bellerose/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-224-bellerose/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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