# PS 68 CAMBRIDGE

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `360009802284`
- **School name**: PS 68 CAMBRIDGE
- **Location**: RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385
- **Address**: 59-09 ST FELIX AVE
- **District**: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24 (LEAID `3600098`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Coordinates**: 40.69690, -73.89730
- **Phone**: (718)821-7246

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 455
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 32
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 14.2:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 87.5%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: NY ESSA
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Local Support and Improvement
- **Indicators**:
  - EM ELP: 3
  - EM Attendance: 2
  - EM Weight Performance: 3
  - EM Core Performance: 3
  - EM Growth: 4
  - 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 36.5% (178 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 4.6% (22 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 5.0% (24 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 39.4% (187 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**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 87.4%
- **Black/African American**: 2.7%
- **Asian**: 1.9%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 7.6%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.2%
- **Two or more races**: 0.2%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 82.3%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 26.7% — 127 students
- **English Learners**: 21.5% — 102 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 55 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 27 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 9 students
- **Autism**: 7 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $33,757
- **Federal share**: $4,665
- **State + local share**: $29,093
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 476
### 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**: $85,750
- **Poverty rate**: 9.8%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 44.7%
- **Unemployment**: 8.5%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,094
- **Foreign-born residents**: 43.2%
- **Single-parent households**: 10.7%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 0.4 miles (WOLFF ALPORT CHEMICAL COMPANY)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 2
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 132
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.42 miles (WOLFF ALPORT CHEMICAL CORP PARCEL 4)

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 8.36016 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 1.6 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **JOSEPH F QUINN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL 77** — 0.3 mi away, 3.99% (this school: 4.63%)
- **ROBERT E PEARY SCHOOL** — 0.4 mi away, 0% (this school: 4.63%)
- **PS 88 SENECA** — 0.5 mi away, 1.02% (this school: 4.63%)
- **BUSHWICK ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL** — 0.7 mi away, 0.65% (this school: 4.63%)
- **IS 93 RIDGEWOOD** — 0.7 mi away, 3.61% (this school: 4.63%)

### ela proficiency
- **PS 88 SENECA** — 0.5 mi away, 39% (this school: 32%)
- **PS 151 LYNDON B JOHNSON** — 0.6 mi away, 33% (this school: 32%)
- **BUSHWICK ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL** — 0.7 mi away, 48% (this school: 32%)
- **IS 93 RIDGEWOOD** — 0.7 mi away, 41% (this school: 32%)
- **PS 91 RICHARD ARKWRIGHT** — 0.8 mi away, 41% (this school: 32%)

### math proficiency
- **PS 88 SENECA** — 0.5 mi away, 53% (this school: 39%)
- **PS 151 LYNDON B JOHNSON** — 0.6 mi away, 52% (this school: 39%)
- **BUSHWICK ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL** — 0.7 mi away, 53% (this school: 39%)
- **PS 91 RICHARD ARKWRIGHT** — 0.8 mi away, 48% (this school: 39%)
- **PS 81 JEAN PAUL RICHTER** — 0.9 mi away, 43% (this school: 39%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-68-cambridge-ridgewood
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-68-cambridge-ridgewood/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-68-cambridge-ridgewood/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-68-cambridge-ridgewood/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-68-cambridge-ridgewood/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-68-cambridge-ridgewood/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-68-cambridge-ridgewood/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-68-cambridge-ridgewood/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-68-cambridge-ridgewood/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-68-cambridge-ridgewood/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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