# PS 65

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `360012002275`
- **School name**: PS 65
- **Location**: BROOKLYN, NY 11208
- **Address**: 696 JAMAICA AVE
- **District**: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19 (LEAID `3600120`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Coordinates**: 40.68706, -73.87829
- **Phone**: (718)235-2223

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 512
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 33
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 15.5:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 89.6%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: NY ESSA
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Local Support and Improvement
- **Indicators**:
  - EM ELP: 2
  - EM Attendance: 2
  - EM Weight Performance: 4
  - EM Core Performance: 4
  - 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 36.1% (185 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 11.3% (58 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 14.4% (74 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 32.4% (167 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**: 1.9%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 86.4%
- **Black/African American**: 3.3%
- **Asian**: 6.7%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 1.3%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.2%
- **Two or more races**: 0.2%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 91.3%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 13.2% — 68 students
- **English Learners**: 27.6% — 142 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 41 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 11 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 5 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $26,967
- **Federal share**: $4,201
- **State + local share**: $22,767
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 516
### 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**: $67,222
- **Poverty rate**: 11.8%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 12.9%
- **Unemployment**: 7.2%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,829
- **Foreign-born residents**: 47.6%
- **Single-parent households**: 12.6%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 1.3 miles (WOLFF ALPORT CHEMICAL COMPANY)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 2
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 96
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.39 miles (242 CHESTNUT STREET)

### 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**: 2.6 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **PS 7 ABRAHAM LINCOLN** — 0.3 mi away, 1.14% (this school: 11.26%)
- **PS 938** — 0.4 mi away, 2.6% (this school: 11.26%)
- **IS 171 ABRAHAM LINCOLN** — 0.5 mi away, 3.6% (this school: 11.26%)
- **HIGHLAND PARK COMMUNITY SCHOOL** — 0.5 mi away, 10.57% (this school: 11.26%)
- **TRANSIT TECH CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL** — 0.6 mi away, 6.58% (this school: 11.26%)

### ela proficiency
- **PS 66 JACQUELINE KENNEDY-ONASSIS** — 1.8 mi away, 80% (this school: 68%)
- **COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-MATH-PERSONAL AWA** — 2.0 mi away, 77% (this school: 68%)
- **PS 144 COL JEROMUS REMSEN** — 2.4 mi away, 75% (this school: 68%)
- **PS 174 WILLIAM SIDNEY MOUNT** — 2.5 mi away, 72% (this school: 68%)
- **PS 101 SCHOOL IN THE GARDENS** — 2.7 mi away, 84% (this school: 68%)

### math proficiency
- **PS 108 SAL ABBRACCIAMENTO** — 0.5 mi away, 71% (this school: 69%)
- **PS/IS 113 ANTHONY J PRANZO** — 1.5 mi away, 80.6% (this school: 69%)
- **PS 66 JACQUELINE KENNEDY-ONASSIS** — 1.8 mi away, 90% (this school: 69%)
- **PS 190 SHEFFIELD** — 1.9 mi away, 74% (this school: 69%)
- **PS 128 LORRAINE TUZZO-JUNIPER VALLEY** — 2.0 mi away, 69.2% (this school: 69%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-65-brooklyn
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-65-brooklyn/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-65-brooklyn/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-65-brooklyn/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-65-brooklyn/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-65-brooklyn/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-65-brooklyn/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-65-brooklyn/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-65-brooklyn/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-65-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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