# PS 81 THADDEUS STEVENS

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `360009402320`
- **School name**: PS 81 THADDEUS STEVENS
- **Location**: BROOKLYN, NY 11221
- **Address**: 990 DEKALB AVE
- **District**: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #16 (LEAID `3600094`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Coordinates**: 40.69300, -73.93490
- **Phone**: (718)574-2365

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 182
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 22
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 8.3:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 94.5%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: NY ESSA
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Local Support and Improvement
- **Indicators**:
  - EM ELP: s
  - EM Attendance: 2
  - EM Weight Performance: 2
  - EM Core Performance: 2
  - EM Growth: 1
  - 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 28.4% (75 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 12.4% (29 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 30.3% (71 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 63.7% (149 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**: 1.1%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 33.8%
- **Black/African American**: 0.7%
- **Asian**: 55.4%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 4.1%
- **Pacific Islander**: 3.3%
- **Two or more races**: 1.5%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 94.4%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 39.7% — 93 students
- **English Learners**: 9.8% — 23 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 20 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 20 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 17 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 3 students
- **Autism**: 1 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $39,388
- **Federal share**: $7,382
- **State + local share**: $32,006
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 234
### 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**: $66,691
- **Poverty rate**: 28.4%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 33.1%
- **Unemployment**: 6.5%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,607
- **Foreign-born residents**: 29.1%
- **Single-parent households**: 19.1%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 1.5 miles (NEWTOWN CREEK)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 5
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 159
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.79 miles (908 MADISON 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**: 0.4 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF GLOBAL FINANCE (THE)** — 0.1 mi away, 4.31% (this school: 12.39%)
- **BROOKLYN EMERGING LEADERS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL** — 0.1 mi away, 0% (this school: 12.39%)
- **PS 26 JESSE OWENS** — 0.2 mi away, 8.18% (this school: 12.39%)
- **MADIBA PREP MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 0.2 mi away, 8.49% (this school: 12.39%)
- **EMBER CHARTER SCHOOL** — 0.3 mi away, 5.38% (this school: 12.39%)

### ela proficiency
- **PS 26 JESSE OWENS** — 0.2 mi away, 47% (this school: 11%)
- **MADIBA PREP MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 0.2 mi away, 38% (this school: 11%)
- **PS 308 CLARA CARDWELL** — 0.3 mi away, 26% (this school: 11%)
- **EMBER CHARTER SCHOOL** — 0.3 mi away, 50% (this school: 11%)
- **BRIGHTER CHOICE COMMUNITY SCHOOL** — 0.3 mi away, 27% (this school: 11%)

### math proficiency
- **PS 26 JESSE OWENS** — 0.2 mi away, 41% (this school: 16%)
- **MADIBA PREP MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 0.2 mi away, 32.6% (this school: 16%)
- **PS 308 CLARA CARDWELL** — 0.3 mi away, 48.8% (this school: 16%)
- **EMBER CHARTER SCHOOL** — 0.3 mi away, 68.8% (this school: 16%)
- **BRIGHTER CHOICE COMMUNITY SCHOOL** — 0.3 mi away, 22% (this school: 16%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-81-thaddeus-stevens-brooklyn
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-81-thaddeus-stevens-brooklyn/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-81-thaddeus-stevens-brooklyn/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-81-thaddeus-stevens-brooklyn/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-81-thaddeus-stevens-brooklyn/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-81-thaddeus-stevens-brooklyn/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-81-thaddeus-stevens-brooklyn/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-81-thaddeus-stevens-brooklyn/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-81-thaddeus-stevens-brooklyn/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-81-thaddeus-stevens-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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