# SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/south-middle-school-newburgh/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/south-middle-school-newburgh

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `362070002912`
- **School name**: SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL
- **Location**: NEWBURGH, NY 12550
- **Address**: 33-63 MONUMENT ST
- **District**: NEWBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (LEAID `3620700`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 6–8
- **Coordinates**: 41.49256, -74.01582
- **Phone**: (845)563-7000

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 782
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 77
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 10.2:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 52.8%

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 32.3% (291 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 5.3% (45 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 5.8% (49 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 17.8% (150 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 7
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.2%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 55.8%
- **Black/African American**: 1.4%
- **Asian**: 20.9%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 16.2%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 5.4%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 58.7%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 15.2% — 128 students
- **English Learners**: 18.2% — 154 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 60 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 28 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 26 students
- **Autism**: 4 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 4 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 2 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 1 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 1 students

## Finance
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $30,042,431
- **Federal share**: 10.7%
- **State share**: 55.5%
- **Local share**: 33.8%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $17,395,002

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Poverty rate**: 33.3%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 13.7%
- **Unemployment**: 5.2%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,560
- **Foreign-born residents**: 34.2%
- **Single-parent households**: 37.4%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 8.6 miles (WAPPINGER CREEK)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 6
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 19
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.23 miles (DIAMOND CANDLE FACTORY)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: NEWBURGH CITY
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 28
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2020-01-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 5.78491 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 0.6 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **NEW WINDSOR SCHOOL** — 1.0 mi away, 5.04% (this school: 5.33%)
- **NEWBURGH FREE ACADEMY** — 1.3 mi away, 3.18% (this school: 5.33%)
- **GIDNEY AVENUE MEMORIAL SCHOOL** — 1.4 mi away, 4.49% (this school: 5.33%)
- **HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 2.0 mi away, 4.09% (this school: 5.33%)
- **SOUTH AVENUE SCHOOL** — 2.1 mi away, 0% (this school: 5.33%)

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